Reaching out into our communities is vital to our organization,
developing relationships with community leaders, media, school faculty
and local civic groups can greatly assist each post in achieving the VFW
mission. Each year Post 5150 support our community with the following programs.
2.
Voice of Democracy. An award given to a 9-12 grade student who submits a video essay. The 2021-22 theme is "America: Where Do We Go From Here?"
3.
Patriots Pen. An award given to a 5-8 grade student who submits a written essay. The 2021-22 theme is "How Can I Be A Good American?"
4. Top Law Enforcement, Firefighter, EMS. Given each September 11th.
6. Junior ROTC of the Year
Additional we are partnered with the 253rd Military Police Company, Tennessee National Guard, to provide support for deployed Soldiers and family members.