National Day of Service 2021 - National Cemetery Administration
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National Cemetery Administration

 

National Day of Service 2021

The "National Day of Service" has three components: brief ceremony and instructions to volunteers; headstone cleaning or another public service; and posting on a Veteran's personal profile page found on VA's Veterans Legacy Memorial (VLM).

WHEN: Friday, September 10 at 10:00 a.m. (local time) except Quantico, Alexandria, Culpeper and Baltimore National Cemeteries which will start at 9:00 a.m.

WHERE: Participating National Cemeteries (see list below)

WHY: Recognize the 20th Commemoration of September 11 through public service at VA National Cemeteries

WHAT: Headstone cleaning

PARTNERS: Carry The Load, AmeriCorps, Partnership for Public Service, VA Voluntary Service, RallyPoint, Hunter Seven

POST: Write a tribute or post a photo on VA's Veterans Legacy Memorial (VLM)

HOW TO REGISTER: Find a participating VA National Cemetery near you and Register at Carry The Load

VA Remembers 9/11 - 20 Year Commemoration

List of Participating VA National Cemeteries:

Alabama
Alabama National Cemetery

Arizona
National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona

Arkansas
Fort Smith National Cemetery
Little Rock National Cemetery

California
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Great Lakes National Cemetery
Los Angeles National Cemetery
Sacramento Valley National Cemetery

Colorado
Pikes Peak National Cemetery

Florida
Bay Pines National Cemetery
Sarasota National Cemetery
Tallahassee National Cemetery

Georgia
Georgia National Cemetery
Marietta National Cemetery

Illinois
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
Camp Butler National Cemetery
Danville, IL National Cemetery

Indiana
Marion National Cemetery
New Albany National Cemetery

Kansas
Leavenworth National Cemetery

Kentucky
Camp Nelson National Cemetery
Lebanon National Cemetery
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery

Maine
Acadia National Cemetery
Togus National Cemetery

Maryland
Annapolis National Cemetery
Baltimore National Cemetery

Massachusetts
Fort Devens Post Cemetery

Mississippi
Biloxi National Cemetery
Natchez National Cemetery

Missouri
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
Jefferson City National Cemetery

Nebraska
Fort McPherson National Cemetery
Omaha National Cemetery

New Mexico
Fort Bayard National Cemetery
Santa Fe National Cemetery

New York
Calverton National Cemetery
Cypress Hills National Cemetery
Long Island National Cemetery

Ohio
Dayton National Cemetery

Oklahoma
Fort Gibson National Cemetery
Fort Sill National Cemetery

Pennsylvania
National Cemetery of the Alleghenies
Philadelphia National Cemetery
Washington Crossing National Cemetery

Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico National Cemetery

Tennessee
Chattanooga National Cemetery
Knoxville National Cemetery
Memphis National Cemetery
Mountain Home National Cemetery
Nashville National Cemetery

Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery
Fort Bliss National Cemetery
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
Houston National Cemetery

Virginia
Alexandria, VA National Cemetery
Culpeper National Cemetery
Fort Harrison National Cemetery
Glendale National Cemetery
Hampton National Cemetery
Hampton (VAMC) National Cemetery
Quantico National Cemetery
Richmond National Cemetery
Seven Pines National Cemetery

Washington
Tahoma National Cemetery



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