Volunteer or donate
VA Memphis Healthcare System depends on the goodwill of our supporters. You can make a difference when you help us serve our Veterans.
Become a volunteer
VAMC Memphis depends on the goodwill of our benefactors and volunteers who wish to give something back to America's heroes.
Volunteers provide many important functions throughout the Medical Center and help make our patients' stay more enjoyable. Volunteers can perform a number of services, and a volunteer's talents are closely matched with one of our many assignments. Visit our Volunteer Assignments section below to learn more. VAMC Memphis can boast of a rich tradition of partnership with local corporations and community organizations volunteering for a one time project or on a regular schedule.
To volunteer, call or visit the VAMC Memphis Voluntary Service Office. We will be happy to receive your application or discuss how you can help us in our mission to provide comfort and care to America's veterans.
Giving
Cash donations are used for the comfort and welfare of our veteran patients, including:
- hygiene products
- refreshment supplies
- hoptel rooms
- recreational activities
Non-cash contributions are used to make our patients' stay more enjoyable. Items which are accepted include:
- magazines for patient waiting rooms
- coffee and cookies
- new or gently used clothing
- telephone cards
- gift cards
- gas cards
To make a cash or non-cash contribution, please contact the VAMC Memphis Voluntary Service.
E-Donate Available
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Through E-Donate, donors can select from a number of accounts at the medical center they wish to donate to. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs administrative costs are appropriated so donors can be 100 percent certain their donations will go directly to the funds and Veteran patients they select.
Donated money at the Memphis VA medical center goes to items such as hygiene products, refreshment supplies for Veterans, hoptel room, and recreational activities. The actual donation is made through a secure site at the Department of Treasury’s www.pay.gov. A minimum of $5 is required for online donation and you can donate by any electronic means commonly used on the Internet today (i.e. credit card or debit card). You choose the medical center, you choose the amount, and you choose from available options how your money will support local Veterans.