RICHMOND, VA – July 30, 2009 – Diageo North America presented a $10,000 check to the Virginia Wounded Warrior Program (VWWP) today as part of Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC)’s Military Outreach initiative.

The VWWP, a program of the Virginia Department of Veterans Services, was established by the General Assembly to coordinate services to veterans and their families affected by combat stress and traumatic brain injuries. The program is funded by a state appropriation and private donations to ensure services are readily available to wounded soldiers and their families.