DVA News
PRESS RELEASE - Outstanding Service to Veterans Award Recipients Recognized for Their Dedication and Commitment
Published: 11/07/2024
PRESS RELEASE
Outstanding Service to Veterans Award Recipients Recognized for Their Dedication and Commitment
Olympia, WA – Olympia, WA – The Governor's… read more
Veterans Day Proclamation and Events - 2024
Published: 11/06/2024
WHEREAS, our veterans are brave and selfless individuals who, when duty called, willingly put themselves in harm's way to defend the lives and liberty of others; and
WHEREAS, the contributions and sacrifices of the people who served in the Armed Forces have been vital in maintaining our freedoms and way of life; and
WHEREAS, their unwavering patriotism and enduring devotion to the… read more
NOMINATE A LOCAL HERO FOR A CITIZEN HONOR AWARD
Published: 11/05/2024
NOMINATE A LOCAL HERO FOR A CITIZEN HONOR AWARD
Heroes walk among us every day—many who have never worn a uniform. Acts of service often happen quietly, as people step up to help others, take action in crisis, or give selflessly for the greater good. These moments of courage and sacrifice change lives, and the same spirit of service… read more
MEDIA ADVISORY: Join the Veterans Employee Resource Group’s Veterans Day Ceremony: "A Legacy of Loyalty and Service" in the Legislative Building in Olympia
Published: 11/04/2024
November 4, 2024
Join the Veterans Employee Resource Group’s Veterans Day Ceremony: "A Legacy of Loyalty and Service" in the Legislative… read more
Veteran Buddy Check Week 21 - 25 October! Take the pledge and reach out to 10!
Published: 10/21/2024
Veteran Buddy Check Week 21 - 25 October! Take the pledge and reach out to 10!
NEWS RELEASE - Washington Department of Veterans Affairs is working with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to prevent Veteran suicide in Washington state.
Published: 10/18/2024
October 18, 2024
Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) is working with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to prevent Veteran suicide in Washington state.
Statewide: Through the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (SSG Fox SPGP), WDVA was recently awarded $750,000… read more
WDVA recognized by the U.S.A. Vietnam War Commemoration
Published: 10/17/2024
WDVA's efforts in honoring Veterans of the Vietnam era have been recognized by the U.S.A. Vietnam War Commemoration. Our actions, such as our Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans events and our pinning event in Spokane, have placed WDVA in the top 15th percentile of commemorative partners across the nation. Thank you all for helping WDVA continue to lead the way in Serving Those Who Served!
… read moreRecap - 2024 Serving Those Who Served Conference
Published: 10/15/2024
2024 Oct Veteran Voices - WA Dept of Veterans Affairs
Published: 10/10/2024
Please enjoy the latest edition of our Veteran Voices newsletter!
To view this month's newsletter, please visit: 2024 Oct Veteran Voices - WA Dept of Veterans Affairs (govdelivery.com)
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