HOSPITAL PROGRAM GOALS:
Volunteer Recruitment & Recognition
Support Valentines for Veterans
Women Veterans Health Care NATIONAL AUXILIARY AWARD # 1 ENTRY FORM
Honors Escort NATIONAL MEMBER AWARD #1 & #2 ENTRY FORM
NATIONAL AUXILIARY OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR # 3 AWARD FORM
Hospital Program Pages 2024-2025
HOSPITAL PROMOTIONS
HOSPITAL NATIONAL PROGRAM AWARDS
Awards for Members
1. Citation to one VFW Auxiliary member in each of the 10 Program Divisions who recruits the most Hospital (VA and non-VA facilities) volunteers from July 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025. Entry form required available on MALTA Member Resources. Winners will be announced and citations presented at the 2025 National Convention in Columbus, Ohio.
2. "Hospital Volunteer Recruiter of the Year”plaque awarded to one VFW Auxiliary member in the nation who recruits the most Hospital (VA and non-VA facilities) volunteers from July1, 2024 to March 31, 2025. Entry form required available in MALTA Member Resources. Winner will be announced and plaque presented at the 2025 National Convention in Columbus, Ohio.
3. Citation to the Outstanding Hospital Volunteer of the Year in each of the 10 Program Divisions. Entry form required available on MALTA Member Resources. Winners will be announced and citation presented at the 2025 National Convention in Columbus, Ohio.
Awards for Auxiliaries
1. Most creative ways to interact with and to provide happiness to veteran patients.
Citation and $25 to one VFW Auxiliary in each of the 10 Program Divisions that were the most creative in ways to interact with and to provide happiness to veteran patients.
Entry form required and available in MALTA Member Resources. VFW Auxiliaries must send the required entry form to their Department Hospital Chairman by March 31, 2025 for judging. The Department Hospital Chairman must sign and send a copy of the completed Department-winning entry form to the National Hospital Ambassador by April 30, 2025 for judging.
Citations will be mailed directly to the winning VFW Auxiliaries from National Headquarters and money will be deposited into the winning VFW Auxiliary account after the 2025 VFW Auxiliary National Convention.