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WELCOME TO VFW POST 5137 MEDINA

Teamwork ~ Leadership ~ Commitment
Welcome to The Medina VFW Post 5137
 
At the Medina 5137 Post, we pride ourselves on our dedication to veterans throughout both Medina County and Northeast Ohio. We serve together as a family. We welcome new members to both the VFW Post Membership and our Post Auxiliary. 
 
Visit us on Facebook for ongoing activities and events. It's where we talk to you daily, share laughs, and keep you in the loop with all news and updates. 

Announcements

The Medina VFW Post 5137 is pleased to announce scholarships available for the 2026-2027 School Year. 
Awards are available to students graduating in the spring of 2026.
 
There are three scholarship categories - click each category for more information.
 
Applications due by April 13, 2026. 

DONATE TO VFW POST 5137 MEDINA

Our programs support our service members while they are on the front line, as they are being discharged and long after they return. Your tax-deductible donation will be immediately directed to the VFW programs where your support is most urgently needed.

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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

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The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

National News

Important info from National VFW

VFW Appalled Major Richard Star Act Vote Blocked for Second Time

WASHINGTON - Today, Ranking Member Blumenthal asked for unanimous consent for passage of S. 1032, the Major Richard Star Act, on t...

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VFW First Woman Commander Makes History Delivering Legislative Priorities to Congress

WASHINGTON - In a standing-room-only chamber at the Dirksen Senate Office Building, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) National Comman...

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OUR MISSION

Our Mission
To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans. 

Our Vision
Ensure that veterans are respected for their service, always receive their earned entitlements, and are recognized for the sacrifices they and their loved ones have made on behalf of this great country.
 
 
That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies.