News & Media
Press Releases
As U.S. Extends Tours of Overseas Military Duty, VFW and Vermont American's Unmet Needs Program Redouble Effort ot Assist Families Back Home
Launch of “Wentworth Challenge” Mobilizes Nation’s 3,000+ Junior ROTC Units to Raise Funds for Military Families Struggling to Pay Bills - August 30, 2006 >>Full Story
WOOD Magazine Teams with Unmet Needs Program to Help Remember Those Who Serve
(KANSAS CITY, MO) - April 01, 2006 >>Full Story
Unmet Needs Program Surpasses $1 Million in Donations!
(KANSAS CITY, MO) - March 20, 2006 >>Full Story
Events
National Retail Hardware Association Event and Golf Outing
Vail, CO, 19 July, 2005
The Unmet Needs Program’s spokesperson R. Lee Ermey will appear and sign autographs.
VFW Foundation & Vermont American Help Sponsor Friday Night Steak Dinners for Wounded Soldiers
Washington, DC, 10 September, 2004
Unmet Needs Program Pledges $25,000 to Program.
Vermont American presents $1.25 million check to Unmet Needs
Kansas City, MO, 18 June, 2004
Corporate sponsor Vermont American formally announces their financial support to the VFW Foundation and the Unmet Needs Program during a ceremony in Kansas City.
Photo Gallery
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See selected photos of Unmet Needs events, spokespersons and families we've helped in this section.
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Audio/Video Clips
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The Unmet Needs Video
A poignant, informative presentation of the Unmet Needs Program in pictures, newscasts, letters and interviews of actual families helped.
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Radio Host Alan Kabel with Tracy Withers Part 1
Syndicated radio show host Alan Kabel hears first-hand how meaningful Unmet Needs has been for beneficiary Tracy Withers whose husband drives a fuel truck in Iraq. A lively, three-part interview.
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Articles & Editorials
Veterans and Family Support--Ladies Auxiliary VFW Magazine -
Full StoryJuly 01, 2006
Unmet Needs Aids Struggling Families -
Full StoryJune 01, 2006
VFW-Corporate Partnership Helps Military Families With Financial Need -
Full StoryFebruary 01, 2006
Press Kit
About the Unmet Needs Program
About Vermont American Branded Bits and Blades
Additional Resources (Websites appear in new windows)
Alan Kabel Website
Radio Lia Website
Homefront Website