Honoring a Legacy of Service to Veterans - Campaign for the National VA History Center

Help us Honor a Legacy of Service to Veterans as We Build the National VA History Center

Together, we will tell the story of how the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has evolved to serve those who have served throughout our nation’s history.

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Our Mission

This video provides an overview of the National VA History Center, showcasing its mission of preserving the history and sharing the legacy of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Inspiring Future Generations

“Just as President Abraham Lincoln recognized
the country’s obligation to honor and care for its Veterans, it is vital we tell the story of the VA’s history, preserve its legacy, and honor its dedication to providing and administering critical benefits for current and future Veterans.”

-The Honorable Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Connecting Veterans and Visitors to Our Nation’s Story

Together, we are working to create a revolutionary space where visitors can connect with the profound legacy of the VA and be inspired by its contributions.

Strength in Unity

Our Partners

American Veterans Heritage Center
CareSource
City of Dayton
Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce
Dayton Development Coalition
Dayton History Carillon Park
Destination Dayton
Greene County, Ohio - Convention & Visitors Bureau
Home Depot
JobsOhio
Montgomery County
myVeteran Community
National Aviation Heritage Area
The Dayton Foundation
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
University of Dayton
Wright State University

Campaign for the National VA History Center

Donate Now to Help Preserve the
VA’s Legacy of Service

Your contributions will support the preservation of artifacts, the renovation of historic buildings, and the construction of a new modern exhibit facility. Every donation helps us honor the history of the VA and ensure its legacy is preserved for future generations.

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