by LJ Raspler | Oct 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
This month’s Veteran of the Month is Harold W. “Hal” Davis. Hal’s remarkable journey in the U.S. Navy reflects a lifelong commitment to service, family, and community. From an early age, Hal was driven by a curiosity to experience the world and a desire to give back....
by LJ Raspler | Oct 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
On October 22, Cook For Vets was honored to participate in the Fairfax City Community Engagement Expo, hosted at the Stacy C. Sherwood Center. The event marked the culmination of the city’s “Civic Connections” seven-week program, which encourages residents and local...
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...
