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Ep. 789 - Why the VFW Matters: Supporting Veterans, Community, and the Future
In this inspiring and timely episode of America’s Heroes Corp Roundtable, host Dr. Damon Arnold welcomes Commander Aretha Spurlock, the first African-American woman to lead VFW Post 311 in Richton Park, IL. Together, they discuss the vital role of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) in providing services, community support, education, benefits navigation, and advocacy for veterans and their families.
From the challenges of federal layoffs and navigating VA services, to the power of education, entrepreneurship, and grassroots veteran leadership, this episode reminds us all why community-based veteran organizations matter now more than ever.