The annual Department Schools of Instruction (SOI) is training for returning and new post, district, and department officers, incorporating changes from the summer VFW National Convention.
VFWCT 2025 Schools of Instruction (Sep. 7, 2025)
Agenda for this vital training for Post Commanders, Quartermasters, Adjutants, and VFW Recruiters held at 10 AM on Sunday, Sep. 7, 2025 at VFW 511 New Britain:
- VFWCT 2025 SOI Welcome | Goals | Changes (State Commander Charles M. Pickett)
- Instructional video: https://youtu.be/pWqEwSlbJUw
- VFWCT Dashboard (State Adjutant/Quartermaster Domenic Guiliano)
- VFWCT 2025 All-State Program (State Commander Charles M. Pickett)
- Instructional video: https://youtu.be/5K7AvWOEzL0
- 2025 VFWCT Membership Program (PDF): https://vfwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/VFW-Connecticut-Membership-Program-2025-2026.pdf
- VFW Programs and Action Corps. (State Sr. Vice John A. Kennedy)
- VFW Quartermaster Training (State Adjutant/Quartermaster Domenic Guiliano)
- Membership Program (National Council Member Stanley W. Borusiewicz Jr.)
- 2025 VFWCT Membership Program (PDF): https://vfwct.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/VFW-Connecticut-Membership-Program-2025-2026.pdf
- https://www.sysoon.com/
- https://www.findagrave.com/
- BREAK
- Department Officer Mary B. Muzzulin
- Veterans Benefits Knowledge Base: https://www.veteransbenefitskb.com/
- Article IX Review and National Bylaw Updates (State Judge Advocate Karl C. Steiner)
- Health & Welfare Committee (State Jr. Vice Steve Evangelista)
- Golf Co-Chairman Richard Mason, Fall Classic. October 15, 2025
- VFW Riders, Idervan M. Dacosta on new national bylaw changes
- Combat Tested Gaming John Jacques
- VFWCT 2025 The Inspection Book and VFW Post Document Management Best Practices for Inspections (State Commander Charles M. Pickett)
- Instructional video: https://youtu.be/FLdWkxfVcB8
- LUNCH