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The Middletown VFW and Ladies Auxiliary have a very active presence in the community. Performing programs that focus on Americanism, Youth Development, Military Unit Support and Veteran Issues. The benevolence of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Ladies Auxiliary goes well beyond the realm of veterans helping veterans. Supporting the community is a tradition of both the VFW and its Ladies Auxiliary with volunteering efforts centering on programs that benefit education and health services, enhance military morale, develop civic pride and improve the community. Tthe Veterans of Foreign Wars and its partner, the Ladies Auxiliary, donated more than 13 million hours of community service and contributed more than $63 million toward community service projects.

Whether raising money for the March of Dimes or providing scholarships to our nation's youth, the VFW is there, partners in the community and in the schools--honoring the dead by helping the living.

Operation Uplink is a unique program that keeps military personnel and hospitalized veterans in touch with their families and loved ones by providing them with a free phone card. Using contributions from supporters like you, Operation Uplink purchases phone cards and distributes them to servicemen and women who are separated from those they care about.