DAV Chapter 8 Lansing

08/31/2026

DAV would like to extend our sincere thanks to Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort for an incredible donation in support of our mission! Thanks to a round-up campaign that gave their patrons the opportunity to donate to DAV, they were able to raise $33,937. We are so grateful for Soaring Eagle Casino’s generosity and their commitment to serving veterans!

08/24/2026

https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/michigan-phone-ban-new-school-year-starts-today-what-know?link_source=ta_first_comment&taid=6a8c2438f5d6800001a8073f&fbclid=IwZnRzaAT5dTlwZG9mBWZkaWQWUNE0UY6slfRcCyFYQbC2xqcxcYUNbWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR5FWVi6cVp3SF9k7DVjZ5bMPxVw6oB3pPviJ7LSY5AZAgh0aq_T0gU9YKiFug_aem_YPuHBvh0RW60XsWMJu1x1Q

Districts have created their own plans to keep devices out of the classroom during instruction across the state.

08/23/2026

Did you know before he became the Man in Black, Johnny Cash wore the uniform? He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1950, served in West Germany intercepting Soviet communications, and left the service as a staff sergeant.

Today, VA is proud to serve Veterans like him who answered the call.

08/23/2026

Bill Briggs, deputy administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, boosted programs like Micro Lender to give veterans a leg up. | Read More. ⬇️

08/23/2026

DAV has announced a generous $200,000 donation from Ford Motor Company to help support free transportation to medical appointments for America’s ill and injured veterans.

The gift will fund the purchase of five new vehicles for the DAV Transportation Network, which operates a nationwide fleet through which volunteers provide disabled veterans with free transportation to and from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical appointments.

Learn more: https://dav.la/4qqpSGa.

08/22/2026

Dropping in with a reminder: You earned your VA benefits. Use them!

Visit choose.va.gov 🇺🇸

08/20/2026

08/20/2026

Registration for the fifth annual Michigan Women Veterans Conference is now open. Presented by the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA), National Guard Association of Michigan and the Michigan Women Veterans Coalition, this premier event for Michigan’s more than 44,000 women veterans will be held in Bay City from Oct. 15-17.

Register at bit.ly/WomenVeterans2026

To become a sponsor, contact Sarah Daniels at [email protected].

08/20/2026

You answered the call to serve. Now let VA serve you.

See what you’ve earned at choose.va.gov 🇺🇸