Welcome to the DAV Department of Wisconsin
SERVICE IS OUR FOCUS
DAV empowers veterans to lead high-quality lives with respect and dignity.
We provide free, professional assistance to veterans and their families in obtaining VA and other government benefits earned through service. We offer free rides to veterans who need help getting to and from VA medical appointments. We fight for the rights of wounded, injured and ill veterans on Capitol Hill in Washington DC and at the Capitol in Madison.
WE HAVE YOUR BACK
ADVOCACY & ACTION
DAV fights for the rights of ill and injured veterans on Capitol Hill and at the Capitol in Madison.
WOMEN VETERANS
Wisconsin DAV has a long history of treating women veterans with the respect and dignity they earned.
BENEFIT ASSISTANCE
One of DAV’s primary missions is to provide free, professional benefit assistance to veterans and their families.
RIDES & VOLUNTEERING
The easiest way to help is by donating to Disabled American Veterans. We also have volunteer opportunities.
Latest News
Video Highlights
91st Annual DAV Wisconsin Convention
Dennis Nixon, DAV National Commander, reflects on nearly one hundred years of veteran support and the critical role that Richard Marbes plays in the success of the organization.
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Triple amputee meets Army medic who saved his life in Vietnam
Had it not been for Dewey “Doc” Hayes, Army veteran Dennis Joyner’s life might have ended in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam on June 26, 1969. DAV was there as they met for the first time in 50 years.
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State Secretary Says Veterans Homes Are COVID-19 Free
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We hear from Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Mary Kolar. A recent report found no active COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin's Veterans Homes.The membership system will close 12:00pm on June 30 for year-end processes. All paper applications must be received at National Headquarters no later than close of business on Friday, June 26, and online applications must be submitted no later than end of day Sunday, June 28, in order to be credited towards the 2019 Membership year. We will make every effort to process each application and payment, however, we make no guarantees. If you have any questions, please contact the Membership Department at 888-236-8313 or membershippublic@dav.org.
Thank you.
Douglas K. Wells, Jr. | National Membership Director
DAV National Headquarters | 3725 Alexandria Pike | Cold Spring, KY 41076
Direct Dial (859) 442-2060 | Main Office (859) 441-7300 | Fax (859) 441-1416
Chapter 17 held its monthly meeting tonight. The Chapter has a unique status in Wisconsin DAV circles as it has the most active Past Department Commanders (PDC). In the px from left to right are Tom Weber, Mike Hert and John Hoeft. Together we make a difference in the lives of Veterans.