Disabled American Veterans

Incorporated in 1932, Disabled American Veterans, also known as DAV, is a nonprofit organization that serves veterans and their families. It offers counseling, outreach and community services. The organization assists members with filing laims for disability compensation, death benefits and pension plans. DAV also provides employment and scholarship programs. It offers information on various issues, such as appellate rights, environmental regulation and legislative law. The organization provides health care, support and financial assistance services. It also conducts training for the development of management and leadership skills. DAV provides transportation, advocacy and rehabilitation programs. Disabled American Veterans maintains a location in Virginia Beach, Va.