News and Updates
Read the latest news showcasing how dedication, partnership, and purpose are making a lasting difference in the lives of veterans and their families.

Football with Purpose: Tampa Bay Bucs Game Day Event
Join PROJECT VetRelief and The American Legion, Department of Florida on Sunday, November 1 as we partner with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for Football with Purpose; a game dedicated to

Congratulations, Commander Matheson!
Congratulations to Bob Matheson on being elected the 2026–2027 Department Commander of The American Legion, Department of Florida! We are honored that he has selected PROJECT: VetRelief as one of
Mission Accomplished: A Year of Milestones Achieved
This past year marked historic growth for PROJECT: VetRelief. We launched a redesigned website, streamlined our financial assistance application, expanded online resources, and strengthened our team to better serve Florida’s

The BIG PLAY is here!
The wait is over… It’s time to announce the BIG PLAY! The American Legion, Department of Florida and PROJECT VetRelief’s Suicide Prevention Initiative are proud to work with the Tampa

Training Opportunity – Fri, June 12th
We’re excited to see everyone at the Department Convention, taking place June 11–14 at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista! Join us for our informational training session on Friday, June

Don’t Miss This BIG Play!
MAJOR NEWS is about to hit the field during The American Legion, Department of Florida’s annual Convention! Trust us, you won’t want to be left on the sidelines. A special