Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America-Georgia

IAVA is the first and largest non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Iraq and Afganistan veterans, their families, and their survivors.


IAVA-Metropolitan Atlanta will accomplish our mission by providing leadership in three key areas:

•Assistance
-Providing our members a community of peers.
-Local support through IAVA "Squads” dedicated to social, service, success, AND sports.
- Regular events
- Linking members with resources/programs to address ongoing transition needs.
* IAVA.org.
* local resources and partner veteran service organizations (VSO).


•Awareness
- Support IAVA national awareness campaigns.
- Increase local awareness of veterans' issues.
- Promote civic responsibility based on military core values.
- Join with other-era veterans and civilian supporters to accomplish our goal.

•Advocacy
- Support IAVA national legislative priorities at the state and local level.
- Engage public and private sector stakeholders and enlist their support.
- In word and deed, promote ideals of equal opportunity, equal liberty, and shared sacrifice.


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Non-partisan, non-profit organization