Post Resources

The VFW has teamed up with Fiserv to offer credit card processing services to all VFW Posts at very competitive rates.  As a global leader in payments and financial technology, Fiserv helps clients achieve best-in-class results through a commitment to innovation and excellence in enabling commerce through its Clover® cloud-based point-of-sale and business management platform.

With three different Clover point-of-sale offerings and several optional add-ons, Fiserv’s solutions have something that will work for every Post. Fiserv will consult with you to find the solution that best fits your Post’s needs.

Click here to learn more about the Clover solution that is right for you.

Founded in 2007, Guitars 4 Vets is dedicated to providing veterans with physical injuries, PTSD, and emotional stress with a unique therapeutic alternative through guitar instruction and a new acoustic guitar and guitar accessory kit during a structured 10-week instruction program, all provided free of charge.

To date, Guitars 4 Vets has fulfilled more than 50,000 lessons and distributed more than 5,000 guitars. Pairing the more than 100 Guitars 4 Vets chapters in over 40 states with the VFW’s extensive network of nearly 6,000 VFW Posts worldwide will help expand opportunities for veterans to experience music therapy and camaraderie firsthand. 

Learn more about the Guitars 4 Vets program here. 

VFW members interested in volunteer opportunities or hosting free guitar lessons at their Post are encouraged to contact Guitars 4 Vets National Program Director Bailey King at bailey@guitarsforvets.org.  

The Kansas City Barbeque Society sanctions and judges BBQ competitions across the United States, promoting barbeque as America’s cuisine. As the largest society of barbeque enthusiasts in the world, simply put, KCBS is the biggest and best in barbeque!

Now, VFW Posts nationwide will have the chance to host KCBS-sanctioned barbeque competitions and Certified Barbeque Judge classes, providing the opportunity to drive awareness and community engagement, serve as recruiting events, and offer fundraising opportunities. 

VFW members can save an additional $20 on individual memberships and $25 on family memberships when they use the discount code VFW2022 at checkout.

For more information on the relationship or to host an event at your VFW Post, please log in. 

Lockton Affinity’s VFW Post Insurance Program has protected VFW Posts for over 35 years. As a one-stop shop for Post Insurance, our coverage protects Posts from the risks associated with their activities, including special events and liquor sales.

At Lockton Affinity, we know each Post is unique, so we offer comprehensive insurance tailored to fit your Post’s needs, including:

• Property 
• General Liability 
• Liquor Liability 
• Special Events and
• Workers’ Compensation and more

In addition to coverage designed for VFW Posts, Lockton Affinity offers friendly, knowledgeable customer service, online training courses, and helpful claim support.

Protecting your Post and its buildings, belongings, and members is essential because VFW Posts are a cornerstone of VFW membership—where camaraderie comes to life and community service takes shape. Protect your Post today with Lockton Affinity’s VFW Post Insurance Program coverage.

The Lockton Affinity VFW Post Insurance Program is administered by Lockton Affinity, LLC d/b/a Lockton Affinity Insurance Brokers LLC in California #0795478. Coverage is subject to actual policy terms and conditions. Policy benefits are the sole responsibility of the issuing insurance company. Coverage is provided by an excess/surplus lines insurer, which is not licensed by or subject to the supervision of the insurance department of your state of residence. Policy coverage forms and rates are not subject to regulation by the insurance department of your state of residence. Excess/Surplus lines insurers do not generally participate in state guaranty funds, and therefore, insureds are not protected by such funds in the event of the insurer’s insolvency. VFW will receive a royalty fee for licensing its name and trademarks as part of the insurance program offered to the extent permitted by applicable law.