Fuel Assistance Program

Fueling Freedom. Supporting Veterans in Central Oregon.

What It Is

The Fuel Assistance Program provides fuel assistance to combat veterans in Central Oregon, helping them stay connected to their community through rides, meetings, and veteran support events.

How It Helps

Your support allows us to:

  • Remove financial barriers for veterans traveling to events and support networks

  • Promote mental health and healing through riding and connection

  • Strengthen local veteran camaraderie and peer support

  • Ensure no veteran is left behind due to cost

Local Impact

  • 100% of funds stay right here in Central Oregon

  • Directly supports local CVMA® 29-8 members

  • Distributed with care and discretion to those in need

Partner With Us

Businesses and individuals who support the program will:

  • Be recognized on our social platforms

  • Be supported by our veteran community and their families

  • Play a direct role in supporting those who served

How to Donate

We accept one-time or ongoing monetary donations:

  • Check (payable to: CVMA® Chapter 29-8)

  • Cash or approved electronic payment

Email: CVMA298CC@GMAIL.COM to get started or learn more.

Tax Information

CVMA® is a 501(c)(19) nonprofit veterans organization.
Donations may be tax-deductible as allowed by law.

Support the Mission

Your contribution fuels more than transportation—it fuels healing, connection, and brotherhood for combat veterans in our community.

CVMA® 29-8 Benevolent Fund

Providing Emergency Relief for Veterans in Need

What It Is

The Benevolent Fund provides direct, short-term financial assistance to combat veterans and their families during times of verified hardship.

How It Helps

This fund supports veterans facing unexpected challenges, including:

  • Emergency housing or rent assistance

  • Utility shut-off prevention

  • Fuel for medical or essential travel

  • Food and basic necessities

  • Short-term financial hardship relief

All assistance is temporary, need-based, and focused on stability.

Local Impact

  • 100% of funds stay in Central Oregon

  • Directly supports local veterans and their families

  • Delivered with confidentiality, dignity, and care

How Funds Are Managed

  • Funds are kept separate from operational accounts

  • Requests are reviewed through a structured, confidential process

  • All distributions follow strict oversight and accountability standards

Why It Matters

Many veterans face challenges quietly. This fund allows us to respond quickly and compassionately—ensuring no veteran has to navigate hardship alone.

How to Support

You can make a direct impact by donating to the Benevolent Fund:

  • One-time or ongoing contributions accepted

  • Donations are designated specifically for veteran assistance

Email: CVMA298CC@GMAIL.COM to get involved or learn more.

Support the Mission

“Veterans Helping Veterans” isn’t just a phrase—it’s what we do.
Your support provides real relief, real support, and real hope when it’s needed most.