The VFW provides a service officer at the VA Regional Office Center in White River Junction, who helps veterans in filing claims. The VFW lobbies to protect veterans' rights, offers life, health and accident insurance, cancer expense assistance, and a Medicare supplement, and operates a home in Michigan for the education of orphaned or dependent children of VFW and Ladies Auxiliary members. The DAV provides a service officer at the Regional Office Center in White River Junction, who assists veterans in filing claims. DAV also provides transportation for veterans who need -help getting to White River Junction. VVA goals are to promote and support the full range of issues important to Vietnam veterans, to create a new identity for this generation of veterans, and to change public perception of Vietnam veterans.
Associate membership is open to all veterans, family members, friends, and the general public.