Welcome to the Website of the Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter of MOAA!

Mission

The missions of the chapter shall be to promote the purposes and objectives of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) primarily at the local level; foster fraternal relations among retired, active and former officers of the seven uniformed services and the National Guard and Reserve Components; protect the rights and services for them and their dependents and survivors; and to serve the community and the nation.

“When our nation’s military are called to serve, MOAA is fighting for them back home.”
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LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS

January, 2025 – A Call to Action for 2025
  — Joe Mersol, Legislative Affairs

As we step boldly into 2025, the Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter (MSVC-MOAA) wishes all members and their families a prosperous and fulfilling new year. Reflecting on our shared commitment to serve those who have served, we embrace the new year with gratitude and resolve to further our mission of advocating for military families and veterans across our community.

Click Here to Read The Power of Advocacy and the Call for Action full article.

Supporting these efforts is straightforward and impactful.
To get involved:
Learn More: MOAA’s Website
Take Action: Contact your lawmakers to voice support for these initiatives, whether by phone, email, or participating in local advocacy events.
MOAA Resources: Visit MOAA’s advocacy section to access resources on contacting representatives, signing petitions, and sharing support with fellow veterans.

Your voice is crucial in securing these advancements.
Let’s rally for meaningful, lasting change to support our fellow service members and their families.

Please take a few moments to visit the MOAA web site and link to the ADVOCACY section, using the Legislative Action Center. This identifies all of the legislative issues and bills that MOAA supports that require your active involvement. Remember to contact your Congressional representatives (Senate and House) to express your concerns.

Make Your Voice Heard
MOAA Legislative Update moaa.org/takeaction
or 1-800-234-6622 ext. 215.

CHAPTER NEWS / EVENTS

The Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter has been so active that a dedicated page for news has been created.
Click Here to visit our chapter’s News page!

  Chapter Schedule:
(use blue arrow buttons near month to navigate, and click on events for more information)
To register for upcoming events, please go to the Next Event page.

The Mahoning Shenango Valleys Chapter (MSVC) is an affiliate of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA).
MOAA and its affiliated chapters and councils are non-partisan.