Veterans Services

Greeting Cards

If you have extra greeting cards (Birthday Cards) that you would like to donate to the Charleston V.A. Hospital Volunteer Office, please bring them to the Lodge and use the box marked for donations to the veterans. They are distributed to the hospitalized veterans. Thank you for your support.

Medical Equipment Available

If you or a family member are in need of a walker, wheelchair, cane, etc., please email Bob Block

VIETNAM VETERANS of AMERICA (VVA)

This organization welcomes all veterans who served during the Vietnam era. Membership is open to U.S. Armed Forces veterans who served on active duty in the Republic of Vietnam between February 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975 OR in any duty location between August 5, 1964 and May 7, 1975. A life membership is $50. See Bob Block for an application. You must submit a copy of your DD-214 form along with the application and dues payment. The VVA, Chapter 780 meets every 2nd Monday at 6:00 p.m. at the Fleet Reserve Association building (FRA).

Veterans List Updates

If you are a Veteran and your name is not on this list, please email Stephanie Thompson with your name, branch, years served and whether or not you retired from service.

Patriots Villas Donation Box

There is a box in the Lounge near the Bulletin Board for the collection of the Food Items for their Pantry. Click here, for the item list.

Flag Disposal

If you have a torn or battered American flag, place it in the box on the Lodge Lobby. They will be delivered to the American Legion for a proper disposal.

How Do We Support and Honor Our Veterans?

We Volunteer.
We visit them in the hospital.
We provide rides for doctor appointments.
We donate the things they need and can’t afford.
We attend events that honor them.
We advocate for them.

Freedom isn't free. Thank a Vet!

Veterans Year-round Discounts

Click here, for a list of Veteran and Military Discounts that are good all year round. These discounts are being shared so that Veterans, military members, their families, caregivers and survivors are aware of all resources available to them.