by LJ Raspler | Jun 29, 2025 | Blogs
On June 28, members of VFW Post 609, alongside CFV President LJ Raspler, proudly participated in the annual “scrubbing of the Wall” at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Volunteers came armed with buckets and brushes to honor the...
by LJ Raspler | Jun 29, 2025 | Blogs, Fundraisers
On June 14, CFV hosted its annual Souls Feeding Souls fundraiser at the Virginia Theological Seminary. This event serves as CFV’s “call to action” and a powerful reminder that food is more than nourishment–it is a symbol of dignity and care. The event brought together...
by LJ Raspler | Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
This December, CFV is proud to recognize Mitchell Opalski as Volunteer of the Month! Mitch first learned about our mission through Founder, LJ Raspler during a Rotary Club meeting where they both served as guest speakers. As the owner of Synergy HomeCare, a company...
by LJ Raspler | Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
On December 14, the Del Ray Business Association hosted its 9th Annual Candy Cane Bar Crawl, and Cook For Vets (CFV) was honored to be selected as this year’s beneficiary. This fun and festive event brought the community together to support nonprofits serving...
by LJ Raspler | Jul 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
This month’s Veteran of the Month is Steven Wasko. Our President, LJ Raspler, had the pleasure of meeting Steven at a local Business Networking meeting. During a brief but impactful exchange, Steven introduced himself as a Veteran deeply interested in Cook For Vets’...
