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Youth Scholarships
The VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. If you are a democracy-loving high school student interested in a $35,000 college scholarship or a patriotic middle school student interested in winning $5,000, these scholarships may be for you.
Youth Scholarships
The VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. If you are a democracy-loving high school student interested in a $35,000 college scholarship or a patriotic middle school student interested in winning $5,000, these scholarships may be for you.
The 2024-25 theme for Voice of Democracy is: "Is America Today Our Forefathers' Vision?"
The 2024-25 theme for Patriot's Pen is: "My Voice in America's Democracy?"
Notable Dates:
Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen; Student entries due to the Post-October 31, 2024.
Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen; Completion of Post judging- November 15, 2024
Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen; Completion of District judging due to State HQ- December 15, 2024.
Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen; District participation reports due to Department Chairmen- December 29, 2024
Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen; Completion of Department judging- January 10, 2025
Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen; Department winners due to National- January 15, 2024
Voice of Democracy and Patriots Pen Banquet- January 25, 2025
