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VFW Junior ROTC Award 21-22 Award Winner

Congratulations to Cadet COL JESSICA M. MACDONALD-GONZALEZ!


GuideStar’s Gold Seal of Transparency

For the first time in its history, All American VFW Post 3834 earned the 2021 Gold Seal of Transparency.


MIGHTY 25

Veteran soldier Raul Barragan champions education as VFW leader.


All American Post 2020 - 2021

2020-2021 BEST OF THE BEST FOR THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA


Education And Transition

Amazon promises to hire 100,000 veterans and spouses by 2024


Post Election Winners 2021 - 2022

We are pleased to announce that the Post Leadership has been elected for 2021-2022. Winners are:


VFW Post 3834 Surpasses 100% Membership

Despite the nearly year and a half pandemic shutdown, the VFW Post 3834 continues to grow.


2021 Memorial Day

We are proud to have been able to come out and support Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez's initiative to bring Veterans home.


Veterans of Foreign Wars Junior ROTC Award 2020 - 2021 Award Winner

VFW Post 3834 is proud to announce this year’s Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps Veterans of Foreign Wars Bronze Award winner - Cadet Yazmin M. Pahua of James Monroe High School.


2020 Patriots Pen Scholarship Competition

Members of the Juan Alvarez VFW Post #3834 San Fernando, CA are proud to announce the winner of their Patriot's Pen Scholarship Competition.


2020 Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition

Members of the Juan Alvarez VFW Post #3834 San Fernando, CA are proud to announce the winner of their Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition.


WW1 Re-dedication

The San Fernando Valley (SFV) Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) in partnership with Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3834 San Fernando will be conducting a re-dedication ceremony for our World War I Memorial located at our post.


Veterans of Foreign Wars Junior ROTC Award

Members of the Juan Alvarez VFW Post #3834 San Fernando, CA are proud to announce the winner of the VFW Bronze Award for the 2019-2020 School year.


Statement from VFW Department of California State Commander David Kuta

Current events in the Middle East are dominating the news day after day.


The California Veteran Magazine – Spring 2026 Issue

The California Veteran is the official publication of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Department of California. It is an online magazine published four times a year to keep our members informed about important news affecting the VFW and veterans


VFW Department of California Applauds Signing of SB 694 into Law

The new law reinstates penalties for claims sharks targeting veterans and service members navigating the federal benefits system


VFWCA Announces Statewide Winner of Voice of Democracy Scholarship

Winning Essay, “How Are You Showing Patriotism and Support for Our Country?” Advances to Nationals for $35,000 Scholarship


VA Impacts during Shutdown

VA Benefits will continue to be processed and delivered, including compensation, pension, education, and housing benefits.


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VFW Debuts New Tool to Streamline VA Benefits Assistance


Rep. Pfluger Named 2026 VFW Congressional Award Recipient


VFW Appalled Major Richard Star Act Vote Blocked for Second Time


VFW First Woman Commander Makes History Delivering Legislative Priorities to Congress


VFW Expresses Condolences for US Casualties of Operation Epic Fury


VFW Affirms its Promise to US Service Members as Operation Epic Fury Begins


VFW Honors Women's History Month


VFW Commends VA for Listening to Veterans' Voices and Rescinding Rule


VFW Named Beneficiary of Harley-Davidson's Second Annual Let's Ride Challenge


VFW Eager to Deliver 2026 Priority Goals to Congress


VFW Demands VA Rescind Disability Rating Rule Change


VFW Raises Serious Concerns Over VA Disability Rating Policy Interim Rule Change


VFW Applauds Federal Court Decision Striking Down Louisiana 'PLUS Act'


DAV and VFW Unveil Funding Recommendations for Department of Veterans Affairs


VFW Honors National Black History Month


Remembering the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.


VFW Action Alert: Tell Congress to Act on the Major Richard Star Act


Sport Clips Haircuts Celebrates $1.22M Raised for Veterans' Scholarships & Thousands of Free Haircuts Given During its 2025 Help A Hero Campaign


VFW Reaffirms Commitment to US Military Following Operation Absolute Resolve


VFW Announces Annual Publications Contest


VFW Extends Season's Greetings


VFW Applauds Presidential Action Rescheduling Hemp-Derived Products for Treatments


Happy Sixth Birthday, Guardians


VFW Welcomes VHA Restructuring Initiatives


VFW Conveys Condolences for National Guard Members Killed, Wounded in Syria


VFW Marks the 14th Anniversary of the End of the Iraq War


VFW Applauds Common Sense Improvement to Women Veterans' Health Care


VFW Calls on VA Secretary After Second Suicide at VA Facility in 2025


VFW Commemorates National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day


Action Alert: Tell Congress Veterans Deserve Safer Treatment Options


VFW Responds to National Guard Members Shot on Patrol in DC


A Time for Gratitude and Thankfulness


VFW Reaches $16.2 Billion Cumulative Milestone for Represented Veterans


VFW Will Not Stay Silent While America's Heroes are Dragged Through the Mud


VFW Celebrates Veterans' Enduring Legacy


VFW Salutes the Marine Corps on 250 Years


VFW Honors National Native American Heritage Month


VFW Still Serving Campaign Shatters Records


VFW Salutes US Navy on Its 250th Birthday


VFW, SVA Announce 2025/2026 Legislative Fellowship Selectees


VFW to Washington Post - Veterans' Disability Benefits are Not 'Loopholes' to Exploit


VFW, Torch Drinks LLC Announce a First-of-its-Kind Alliance to Make THC Beverages Available to Eligible VFW Posts


Sport Clips Haircuts Launches Annual 'Help A Hero' Campaign to Raise $1.35 Million for Veteran Scholarships


VFW Calls on VA to Honor Supreme Court Ruling on GI Bill Benefits


The VFW - Still Leading, Still Advancing, Still Serving


VFW Pledges It Won't Rest Until They're All Accounted For


Happy 78th Birthday to the United States Air Force


VFW Honors National Hispanic Heritage Month


The VFW Pauses to Reflect This Patriot Day


VFW Awards More Than $740,000 in Help A Hero Scholarships