Disabled Veterans National Foundation has had the honor of helping so many veterans of all walks of life over the years. And we were fortunate enough to recently receive some great news from Adult Care Services (ACS), in Prescott, Arizona.
As you may recall, Adult Care Services had their VA funding cut and many elderly veteranswere at risk of not getting the respite care they needed. DVNF helped them with a grant so they could continue serving veterans of our Greatest Generation.
Arizona Speaker of the House, Andy Tobin, paid a visit to ACS on Veterans Day to recognize the organization for its work. During his visit, he met Mr. Lewis Taylor, a 95 year-old veteran beneficiary of ACS and DVNF’s work. That day, Mr. Taylor recited a poem he learned in 2nd grade.
The poem, written by John McCrae after the WWI Battle of Ypres (1915), inspired Speaker Tobin so…
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