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There has never been a more important time to support the DAV's mission of service to disabled veterans and their families. The nation's war on terror This article is about U.S. actions, and those of other states, after September 11, 2001. For other conflicts, see Terrorism.

The War on Terror (also known as the War on Terrorism
 has put an increased strain on an already taxed veterans' health care system.

Who will go into the trenches to prevent our war wounded from becoming casualties of budget cuts and bureaucracy? The more than 1.2 million members of the DAV See WebDAV.  stand ready to answer the call. Will you support their mission?

With the annual workplace giving campaigns ready to kick off around the country, federal employees and others, including many DAV and Auxiliary auxiliary

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 members, have a great opportunity to support the DAV's mission through their generous contributions. The annual workplace giving campaigns, including the Combined Federal Campaign The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is a program allowing certain charitable organizations to solicit contributions from employees of the Federal Government of the United States.  (CFC CFC

See: Controlled foreign corporation
) and United Way, allow Americans to put their money where their hearts are, continuing this nation's tradition of service to the less fortunate.

The DAV Charitable Service Trust helps support a variety of programs that improve the lives of disabled veterans and their families. Choosing to contribute to the Trust allows you to make an investment with a life-changing return. Donations help provide transportation for sick and disabled veterans to and from VA medical facilities; food, clothing, shelter, and other needs for homeless veterans and their families; therapy and rehabilitation rehabilitation: see physical therapy.  for severely disabled veterans.

"We know there are many worthy organizations out there for you to support, but it's important to keep in mind the sacrifices disabled veterans have made to the freedom of this country," said Charitable Service Trust Chairman Richard E. Marbes. "Please honor them with your gift to the Charitable Service Trust."

"We are deeply appreciative of every employee who considers a donation to the Charitable Service Trust, and know it is a worthwhile investment in the future of our nation's heroes," Marbes said.

Federal employees will find the Charitable Service Trust listed in the CFC brochure under "Military, Veterans, and Patriotic Service Organizations of America" with Code #2108 for payroll deduction allocation.

If the Disabled American Veterans The Disabled American Veterans, or DAV, is an organization for disabled veterans that helps them and their families through various means. It currently has over 1.2 million members.

The DAV was controversial during the 2006 election cycle.
 Charitable Service Trust isn't listed in your workplace giving campaign material, simply write in on your pledge form for payroll deductions to be made to the DAV Charitable Service Trust, 3725 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076.

Brochures and posters are also available for DAV and Auxiliary members wanting to help spread the word about the Trust to coworkers and friends. To request the free information, write to the address above, call the Trust at (859) 4422055, or e-mail your request to CST CST
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@davmail.org.
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Title Annotation:Disabled American Veterans' campaigning
Publication:DAV Magazine
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 2004
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