Bob James Honored with Veteran Service Medal Our Board President, Bob James, was recently recognized by the Florida Veterans Foundation (FVF) and presented with a Veteran Service Medal in honor of his dedication to freedom, devotion to duty, and enduring…
Driving Change: $1 Million and Counting Jennifer Cooper, known as “Coop” to our Florida Legion Riders, recently had the honor of attending the Florida American Legion Riders Summit, an inspiring and impactful gathering of dedicated supporters of our Suicide Prevention…
Support Us: Host or Attend an Event PROJECT VetRelief is here for veterans facing urgent financial hardship and suicide risk. When a crisis hits, there isn’t time to wait! Right now, you can help make sure immediate support is available…
Welcome to the Team, Doug! Doug joined PVR in November as Communications Coordinator. He brings 12 years of nonprofit communications experience, following an award-winning career as a television news executive producer. Doug’s responsibilities include grant writing, website development, managing social…
New Year, Same Goals As we step into 2026, it is the perfect time to reflect on what we accomplished in 2025. Despite challengesalong the way, our program reached major milestones; thanks to the unwavering support of our Legion Family…
Coming Together to Support Veterans At the Legion’s Fall Conference, PROJECT: VetRelief hosted our annual networking event with VetRelief Advocates, Board members, and SPI Strategic Partners. After opening remarks from Board President Bob James and Vice President Jim Wineland, guests…
Remember PVR This Holiday Season This season, we are especially grateful to share a story that reflects the true impact of your generosity. Recently, PROJECT: VetRelief assisted a disabled female veteran, a single mother of two, who was facing eviction.…
Fall Conference on the Horizon We’re excited to see everyone at the Annual Fall Conference in Orlando, happening November 21–23 at the Caribe Royale! This year, PROJECT: VetRelief (PVR) will offer multiple opportunities to learn about our impactful initiatives, celebrate…
Tee It Up for Veterans The 12th Annual Golf Tournament teed off on Monday, September 22nd at a brand-new venue, the stunning Golden Bear Club in Windermere, FL. At 9:00 a.m., golfers gathered at the flag for the Pledge of…
One Program: Two Missions PROJECT: VetRelief was established in 2014 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit program under The American Legion, Department of Florida. While our Department has been serving veterans since 1919, our 501(c)(3) designation allows us to secure funding from…