About Us
est. 2010
CONGRATULATIONS VVA/AVVA CHAPTER 1048 This year we celebrate 10 years of helping and honoring our veterans, from 25 Charter Members to our current 257 VVA and 52 AVVA members!
We are proud to be the second largest chapter (31 total) in the State of Florida
About Us
Our Mission
Aggressively advocate on issues important to veterans Seek full access to quality health care for veterans Identify the full range of disabling injuries and illnesses incurred during military service.
Hold government agencies accountable for following laws mandating veterans health care.
Create a positive public perception of Vietnam veterans Seek the fullest possible accounting of America's POW/MIAs Support the next generation of America's war veterans Serve our communities.
Who We Are
Welcome Home!
- On behalf of our Board of Directors, members and supporters thank you for visiting Vietnam Veterans of America Daytona Beach Chapter 1048, Inc., (Chartered November 22, 2010). Presently our Chapter has 257+ Vietnam Veteran members and 52+ Associate Vietnam Veterans of America members, we are the 2nd largest chapter in the state serving Volusia and Flagler counties, Veterans Helping Veterans!
Welcome Home!
SSG Rod Phillips, President
Our Team
President, Rod Phillips
1st Vice President, Bob Adkins
2nd Vice President, Gabe Sanchez
Treasurer, Wendell Hawes
Secretary, Richard Sawicki
Our Directors
Bob Bendlin
Steve Chubb
Jim Drake
Terry Schaack
AVVA
Representative, Diana Schaack
- As Associates of Vietnam Veterans of America, we are passionate about our work and the real life issues facing Veterans and their families. We strive to create a positive impact on our Veterans and their families by making life better. Our achievements are built on a solid foundation of core values that inspire action, integrity, teamwork and outstanding results. Our values form the basis for decision-making and all actions of Associates of Vietnam Veterans of America – both as individuals and as a Veterans Support Organization.
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