Nov 6, 2026
Honor Veterans by Donating Your Old Stuff
What better way to celebrate #Veterans Day this November than by funding programs that help #veterans with food assistance, health care, housing and other needs? It’s easy when you #declutter and #donate used #clothing, linens, #books and media, #dinnerware, and #household goods to ClothingDonations.org. Your #donated items will be resold at #thrift and #secondhand stores, […]
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Nov 5, 2026
Find a Veterans Day Event Near You
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Veterans Day National Committee (VDNC) have selected 48 sites in 24 states to hold VA-approved #Veterans Day observances, in addition to the annual National Veterans Day Observance to be held Nov. 11 at Arlington National Cemetery. The national observance will kick off at 11 a.m. ET with a […]
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Nov 4, 2026
Take a Veteran to Lunch
Restaurants nationwide will #honor #veterans and active-duty military with special discounts and free stuff on #Veterans Day, Nov. 11. Chains such as Applebee’s, Bob Evans, Buffalo Wild Wings, California Pizza Kitchen, Chili’s, Denny’s, Golden Corral and IHOP will offer veterans and current service members a free entrée or meal with proof of #service; outlets such […]
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Nov 3, 2026
Make Veterans Day Educational
#Honoring past and current service members is simple on #Veterans Day, Blue Star Families says. Make it educational by visiting a museum, national park or historic site. The National WWII Museum in New Orleans is a solid choice, and all #veterans can get in for free. The National Park Service will waive entrance fees for […]
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Oct 23, 2026
Contribute to Veterans Programs — And Vote
People trust #veterans, and more are running for office than ever before. The Vietnam Veterans of America encourages readers of The Organizing Blog to read up on the issues facing veterans, the legislative proposals that could affect their support and the positions of the candidates on those proposals. There are a lot to track; Google […]
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