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Welcome to Disabled American Veterans
Walter F. Hailend, Jr. Chapter 190 Long Island N.Y.
- Our Mission
Our mission is to help, aid and assist disabled veterans and their families. We continuously try to help ensure veteran’s issues are properly addressed in our local communities and in Washington. Disabled American Veterans is an organization created in 1920 by World War 1 veterans for disabled military veterans of the United States Armed Forces that helps them and their families through various means. The DAV was issued a federal charter by congress in 1932 it currently has over 1 million members. Our chapter DAV 190 received its charter in Selden N.Y. on October11, 1979. we are a 501(C)(4) Not-For-Profit veteran organization.
- Meetings & Events
Walter F. Hailend Jr. Chapter 190 N.Y. – (Charter 11 day of October 1979, Selden N.Y.)
Notice: DAV Chapter 190 monthly Meeting will be held on October 6 , 2026
Location of Monthly Meetings – Uncle Joe’s 2854 Middle Country Rd. (pizza restaurant) located in Lake Grove Plaza shopping center.
It is suggested that members check our web site the day before attending meeting to assure the location of meeting.
Time of Meetings
First Tuesday of the month with a 11:30 starting time. It is advised to come 15 minutes early so we can start on time.
Cancellations due to inclement weather or other reasons
Once again, it is advised to visit our web site for possible meeting changes, notifications and information
Most important in sickness and health or other related concerns please contact our chapter Chaplain Steven Nilssen
he can be reached at 631-987-5085
New members and transfers into DAV chapter 190 are all welcome to attend our monthly meetings.
Anyone wishing to join our DAV Chapter 190 or make a donation to assist us in helping local disabled veterans and their families you can reach us by e-mail which can be found by scrolling down to the end. Our Commander will answer your questions.
- Membership
You may be eligible to become a member of the DAV if you served in the armed forces of the United States and sustained an injury or illness during your time in the military and was discharged or retired from military service under honorable conditions.
We thank you for your service and would be proud to have you as a member. For an application or to assist us in helping disabled veterans and their families contact Commander Bob Smith at info@dav190.com
- Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns, please fill out the form below and one of our officers from our chapter will respond to you as soon as possible.