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> The Objectives of our Association
Statement of Objects of this Association are:
- To provide relief without discrimination to ALL veterans, their families
and dependents and for present and future members of the Armed Services
and their dependents
- To provide welfare advice and support to assist members, their families
and dependents, by way of welfare officers, to obtain evidence necessary
to commence and pursue claims for compensation for disability or death
suffered during Service related activities.
- To provide relief from poverty, sickness, suffering, distress, misfortune,
destitution or helplessness to persons recognisably in need of assistance.
- To support and comply with the principles and promote the objectives
of the Disability Services Act 1992.
- To conduct the association for the ongoing benefit and welfare of
Veterans, their families and dependents and also for past and present
members of the Defence Forces and dependents.
- To seek Government funding and assistance in providing support for
the ongoing welfare of members and /or their families in demonstrated
need of assistance.
- To uphold the interests of all members and their dependents and to
safeguard their good name.
- To conduct the objectives without consideration of private gain for
individuals or for financial gain for the Blue Mountains Vietnams Veterans
& Associated Forces Incorporated.
- To maintain public awareness of the role played, and those services
provided by the Blue Mountains Vietnams Veterans & Associated Forces
Incorporated.
- To create, promote and cherish a bond of comradeship between members
and to foster espirit-de-corps.
- To honour the memory and revere those who have served and suffered
as a consequence of war.
- To promote and organise social gatherings of the members and their
families.
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