PUBLIC SERVANT AWARD

Public Servant National Award

Law Enforcement, Firefighter, Emergency Services

The VFW Public Servant Award recognizes outstanding contributions to public service by law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency services personnel who exemplify the highest standards of dedication, bravery, and commitment to their communities.

Important Deadlines

January 1

Nominations due from Post to Department

February 1

Nominations due from Department to National (to guarantee receipt for Department Convention presentation)

Arizona Department Coordinator

Program Chairperson

Jeri Harwood

Phone

208-351-9945

Submission Instructions

All nominations must be submitted using the official VFW Public Servant Award Citation form and include all required supporting documentation. Posts should submit complete nomination packages to their District Commander for verification before forwarding to Department Headquarters.

NOTE: VFW Point of Contact should fill out their section of the form before distributing to individuals submitting nominations. This ensures individuals from outside the VFW have the needed information to submit their packets successfully.

Download Nomination Form

Download the official VFW Public Servant Award Citation form to submit your nomination:

Download Citation Form (PDF)

VFW National Contact

Questions? Contact VFW National Headquarters

Mary Spencer
Phone: 816-756-3390 x 6287
Email: mspencer@vfw.org

For complete instructions and supporting documentation requirements, please contact the Arizona Department Coordinator or VFW National Headquarters.