This past week, Wenatchee was host to the Department of Washington Annual Convention, 18-20 June 2026. This is an event where VFW Post and Auxiliary members from across the state of Washington gather to give and receive training, to provide state-level committee updates, and to honor exceptional members, Posts, and … More Department Convention brings Posts and Auxiliaries to the Heart of Washington
Department Convention brings Posts and Auxiliaries to the Heart of Washington
National Commander-in-Chief visits Wenatchee, meets with local Army National Guard unit
VFW National Commander-in-Chief Carol Whitmore, the first female C-in-C for the VFW, chose the Department of Washington Convention here in Wenatchee as her last official event during her year at the helm. Having served for years at (now) Joint Base Lewis-McChord, returning to the Pacific Northwest was something Carol very … More National Commander-in-Chief visits Wenatchee, meets with local Army National Guard unit
VFW Department Convention comes to Wenatchee this June!
The annual VFW Department of Washington Convention will be held in Wenatchee this year 18-20 June at the Wenatchee Convention Center. There’ll be several training sessions held on subjects for Commanders, Quartermasters, Adjutants, and Special Programs like Community Service Reporting, fund raising, membership recruiting, and LEARN Suicide Prevention Training. These … More VFW Department Convention comes to Wenatchee this June!
Announcing Paul Herrera’s Campaign
VFW Department of Washington is proud to announce that Paul Herrera, a lifelong Army veteran, law enforcement professional, and dedicated VFW leader, is officially running for VFW Jr. Vice Commander-in-Chief for the 2028–2029 membership year. The Department of Washington has produced only two past Commanders-in-Chief — Eric G. Sandstrom (Post … More Announcing Paul Herrera’s Campaign
State VFW Conference comes to Wenatchee
The 2024 Department of Washington Mid-Winter Conference will be taking place at the Wenatchee Convention Center on January 18-21. This is an event where VFW Post and Auxiliary members from across the state of Washington gather to give and receive training, to provide state-level committee updates, and to honor our … More State VFW Conference comes to Wenatchee
Washington House at the VFW National Home
The VFW National Home for Children serves as a living memorial to America’s veterans by helping our nation’s military and veteran families during difficult times. It was founded in 1925 as a place where the families left behind by war — mothers and children, brothers and sisters — could remain together, keeping the family … More Washington House at the VFW National Home
Recycled Rides through VFW Dept of WA
The Department of Washington VFW has teamed up with National Auto Body Council to support the Recycled Rides program. The Recycled Rides program is a unique endeavor that has been fulfilling this need since 2007 with over 2500 vehicles having been gifted. Insurers, car rental companies, collision repairers, paint suppliers, … More Recycled Rides through VFW Dept of WA
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