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VFW Scholarship Programs
Scholarship Deadlines:
Patriots' Pen Youth Essay - November 1- $10,000
Voice of Democracy - November 1- $30,000

Every year, hundreds of thousands of students participate in the Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition and the Patriot's Pen Essay Contest, garnering more than $3.4 million in scholarships and incentives.

In addition to VFW's outstanding scholarship programs, Posts and Auxiliaries across the nation work with youth in scouting, sports, ROTC and military cadet programs. By providing leaders, funding, sponsorships and other resources, the VFW and its Auxiliaries encourage millions of America's young adults to higher ideals and greater personal achievement.

If you are interested in requesting information on Teacher of The Year Award and Teachers Scholarship Brochure than please click on the link below.

VFW Scholarship Information For Teachers.

Teachers Scholarship Brochure


PROGRAM  LINKS


Department Resources:  Note: For the latest information on National programs, program information and promotional tools, log on to VFW National website.
All State Program – Download                        All American Program – Download
Cdr’s Cover Letter – Download                       Commander’s Letter – Download
Cover Program Book – Download                   Program Book – Download
Chairman Guidelines & Duties – Download  
Buddy Poppy:
Buddy Poppy Program – Download                 Buddy Poppy Order Form – Download
Buddy Poppy Report – Download                    National Poppy Sales Status Report – Download
Buddy Poppy Chairman’s Guide – Download  
Chaplain Program:

Chaplain Program – Download                          Chaplain Report – Download
Chaplain Additional Resources – Download  
Emergency Medical Technician Award Program:
EMT Program – Download                     District EMT Program Participation Report – Download  
Endowment Association:
Endowment Program – Download                      Endowment Application – Download  
Firefighter Award Program:
Firefighter Award Program – Download
District Firefighter Award Participation Report – Download 
Inspector’s Program:
Inspector’s Program – Download  
Law Enforcement Officer Award Program:
Law Officer Award Program – Download
District Law Enforcement Officer Participation Report – Download  
Life Membership Program:

Life Membership Program – Download  
Membership Program:
Membership Program 2013 – 2014 – Download
Membership Award Program 2012-2013 – Download  
District/Department Membership:

District/Department Membership – Download  
National Military Services Program:

National Military Services Program – Download     Operation Uplink Request Form – Download
Department Military Assistance report form – Download  
National Home Program:

National Home Program – Download         National Home Life Member Application – Download    
Patriot’s Pen program:

Patriot’s Pen program – Download                         Patriot’s Pen brochure – Download
Patriot’s Pen Scoresheet – Download                    Patriot’s Pen District Report Form – Download  
POW/MIA Program:
POW/MIA Program – Download                             POW/MIA Report – Download  
Scouting Program:
Scouting Program – Download                               Scouting Application – Download  
Surgeon / Hospital Program:

Surgeon Program – Download                                Monthly District Report -  Download
Post Surgeon Report Form – Download                  Surgeons Tour – Download
Year-To-Date District Report – Download                Post Surgeon Manual – Download  
Teacher Award Program:
Teacher Award Program – Download                      Teacher Award Brochure – Download
Teacher Award Scoresheet – Download         Teacher Award Advancement Sheet – Download
District Teacher Award Participation Report – Download  
Voice of Democracy Program:

VOD Program – Download                                    VOD Brochure – Download
VOD Scoresheet – Download                                District VOD Participation Report – Download
Listen to 2011-2012 Department Winning Speeches – Link  
Wayne E. Richards Award Program:

Wayne E. Richards Award Program – Download  
Community Service Pin:

Community Service Pin – Download  
Community Activities:

Community Activities – Download  
Hospital Volunteer Pin:

Hospital Volunteer Pin – Download  
Hospital Award:

Hospital Award – Download  
Elmer L. Jenkins Award:
Elmer L. Jenkins Award – Download
Veteran of Foreign Wars
Fred E. Ellis Post 2715
   120 S. Taft Street     McPherson, KS 67460-0295
Phone: 620-241-8388     Email: vfw2715@yahoo.com