We are dedicated to a single purpose: Empowering veterans to lead high quality lives with respect and dignity. We accomplish this by making sure veterans and their families can access the full range of benefits available to them; fighting for the interests of America’s injured heroes on Capitol Hill; and educating the public about the great sacrifices and needs of veterans transitioning back to civilian life.
We offer a wide range of services to support local veterans and their families.
DAV Department of Maryland in Conjunction with DAV/DAVA Chapter 13 Severn, MD Cookout, Saturday, August 29, 2026
SAVE THE DATE – Saturday, October 10, 2026
1st Quarter Department Executive Committee (DEC) Meeting
War Memorial Building, 101 N. Gay Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Staff Meeting at 10:00 AM
DEC Meeting at 11:00 AM
Food and refreshments will be served. Complete the delegate and alternate delegate form that was sent to you from Michelle and return it to: dav_hq@davofmd.org.
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DAV CHAPTER 1 FLYER CRAB FEAST 2026
On Sunday, September 20, 2026, from 12 x 6 PM, the Paul L. Thompson Chapter 1 will sponsor its Annual Crab Feast at American Legion Post 22, 125 York Road, Towson, MD. The cost is $90 per person. See the flyer for additional information.
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DAV is an organization of veterans helping veterans, with more than one million members. We receive no government funding and look out for our members 100% of the time because we have been in their shoes.
We recognize and honor the sacrifices of our nation’s veterans and military, and their families.
Helps returning veterans transition back to civilian life by linking them with services that address their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
Provides free, professional assistance to veterans of all generations in obtaining VA and other government benefits earned through service.
Fights for veterans’ rights on Capitol Hill.
Links veterans to job training and job assistance programs.
Funds rehabilitation programs for veterans with severe disabilities, such as blindness or amputation.
Since 1922 the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary (DAVA) has partnered with the DAV parent organization in their mission of service to disabled veterans and their families.
