Buddy Poppy / National Home Program Pages 2024-2025

BUDDY POPPY /NATIONAL HOME PROMOTIONS 

June Promotion

July Promotion

BUDDY POPPY/NATIONAL HOME NATIONAL AWARDS

Awards for Auxiliaries

1. Most outstanding activity and/or event using the VFW "Buddy” ® Poppy to educate their community about the VFW "Buddy”® Poppy.

  Citation and $25 to one VFW Auxiliary in each of the 10 Program Divisions that hosts the most outstanding activity and/or event using the VFW "Buddy” ® Poppy to educate their community about the VFW "Buddy” ® Poppy.

 2. Most outstanding activity and/or event to recognize and celebrate the VFW National Home’s 100th Birthday.

 Citation and $25 to one VFW Auxiliary in each of the 10 Program Divisions that hosts the most outstanding activity and/or event to recognize and celebrate the VFW National Home’s100th Birthday.

 Entry forms required for each award and available in MALTA Member Resources. VFW Auxiliaries must send the required entry forms to their Department "Buddy” ® Poppy & VFW National Home Chairman by March 31, 2025 for judging. The Department "Buddy” ® Poppy &VFW National Home Chairman must sign and send a copy of the completed Department-winning entry forms to the National "Buddy” ® Poppy & VFW National Home Ambassador by April 30, 2025for 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.