Resources
Jimmy Harris VFW Post 6837
Veteran Benefits & Assistance
Originally founded in 1899, the Veterans of Foreign Wars continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families. Our Service Officer, Carlton Tabor, can assist you with VA claims and benefits at no charge.
Contact: [email protected]
Benefits & Services
- Federal Benefits for Veterans & Dependents
- VA Education / GI Bill Programs
- Burial and Memorial Benefits
- VA Home Loans
- Life Insurance Benefits
- Survivor & Dependent Benefits
Health Care
- PTSD & Traumatic Brain Injury Resources
- Disability Benefits for Wounded Warriors
- TRICARE Information
- VA Health Benefits
- Aid & Attendance Benefit
- Family Caregiver Program (Post-9/11)
Service-Connected Conditions
- Agent Orange Exposure
- Gulf War Illness
- Korean Veterans Exposure (1968–1971)
- Iraq / Afghanistan Presumptive Illnesses
Emergency Assistance
- Homeless Veterans: 1-877-4AID VET
- Financial assistance for housing
- Legal services resources
Women Veterans
The VA and VFW offer dedicated programs and resources specifically for women veterans, including health care, mental health support, reintegration services, and policy research. Women now make up the fastest-growing segment of the veteran community.
DoD & Reintegration
VFW Women Veterans
The VFW advocates for and celebrates the stories of women who served. Read firsthand accounts from women veterans across the country.
VFW Member Stories ↗Veteran Discounts
Many businesses offer discounts to veterans. Simply show your Veteran ID Card and save!
Education
Many colleges offer veteran tuition discounts and in-state rates.
Home & Auto
Insurance companies and home improvement retailers offer veteran pricing.
Dining
Restaurants nationwide offer veteran meals and discounts, especially on Veterans Day.
Retail
Major retailers offer year-round veteran discounts with ID verification.
☯ Vietnam Virtual Wall
The Vietnam Virtual Wall is an online memorial honoring those who served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War. Search for fallen heroes by name, state, branch of service, and more.
Visit Vietnam Virtual Wall ↗VFW Forms, Training & Bylaws
Official VFW documents, training resources, forms, and the National VFW Bylaws are available through VFW National headquarters.
VFW Member Portal ↗National & State VFW
Donations
Your support helps us serve veterans, the military, and our community. Donations to Jimmy Harris VFW Post 6837 directly fund our programs, relief efforts, and community service.
Donate by Mail or Phone
Make checks payable to VFW Post 6837 and mail to:
VFW Post 6837PO Box 665
Boaz, AL 35957
Give to VFW National Programs
Support the VFW's national relief funds and veteran programs online.
Donate at VFW.org ↗