ABOUT

Here at Hafa Adai VFW Post 1509, we are driven by a single goal: to do our part to help our island's Veterans and their families. We are a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting those that have assisted us all. We provide many support programs and local scholarship opportunities to our Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve Military Members as well as their family.

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GEORGE S. PATTON

"THE SOLDIER IS THE ARMY. NO ARMY IS BETTER THAN ITS SOLDIERS. THE SOLDIER IS ALSO A CITIZEN. IN FACT, THE HIGHEST OBLIGATION AND PRIVILEGE OF CITIZENSHIP IS THAT OF BEARING ARMS FOR ONE’S COUNTRY."

EDUCATION

At Hafa Adai VFW Post 1509, we are dedicated to helping our Veterans and their families achieve the education goals they are after. Education is by no means an easy feat, but through cooperation and community empowerment we believe we can facilitate progress in this area. Click to learn more about our scholarship opportunities.

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VETERANS & MILITARY SUPPORT PROGRAMS

Veterans & Military Support is part of the VFW’s never-ending obligation to assist members of the active-duty military, National Guard and Reserves, as well as their families. These programs were established to keep the Veterans of Foreign Wars in the forefront of patriotism as the organization and its members find innovative way to show support for America and her armed forces.

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ADVOCACY

The VFW is is on of the most respected voices in Washington D.C. and within local governments across America. We advocate for justice for our nation's veterans, service members and military families on an array of issues and continue to be the voice for veterans everywhere. We regularly testify before Congress, meet with elected officials and rally our national supporters to ensure our lawmakers put veterans first. If you would like to learn more about these programs, click the link below.

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THE CANTEEN

The Post Canteen is a social club open to the public that offers a safe, fun, relaxing environment to enjoy good company, beverages, snacks, and entertainment.

We offer live entertainment, including bands, karaoke, and open mic nights.

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CAPTAIN AHN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Captain James Ahn, a graduate of UC Riverside and the Claremont McKenna College Army ROTC program, died in 2015 during a parachute training operation while participating with his Special Forces unit in Washington State.

The below link takes you to a non-VFW organization which sponsors an annual scholarship of $1,000 to a Special Forces Veteran who is working towards the completion of a higher education degree.

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