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Be a Hero! Volunteer for Veterans

Published: 11/25/2024

 

It's the season of giving, and we're looking for volunteers to brighten the holidays for our veterans living in our homes! 

Give back to those who have served by spending some time with them. 

 

Volunteer at one of our Veterans… read more

Washington Department of Veterans Affairs' Women Veterans Advisory Committee (WVAC) Lunch and Learn

Published: 11/21/2024

Attention Women Veterans!

The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs' Women Veterans Advisory Committee (WVAC) is thrilled to present a Virtual Quarterly Lunch and Learn for ALL Women Veterans!read more

Washington State Government Agencies Increase Purchasing with Veteran-Owned Businesses by 152% in Fiscal Year 2024

Published: 11/18/2024

Washington State Government Agencies Increase Purchasing with Veteran-Owned Businesses by 152% in Fiscal Year 2024

Olympia, WA – The Washington… read more

Veterans Day Message from WDVA Director David Puente

Published: 11/11/2024

In recognition of this year’s Veterans Day theme, we salute the loyalty and service that define our Veterans. Your steadfast devotion to duty and country inspires us all. 

From the battlefields to the home front, your unwavering commitment has safeguarded our freedoms and upheld the values we hold dear. Each of you has demonstrated extraordinary courage and resilience, embodying… read more

PRESS RELEASE - Port Orchard Veterans to Provide Foster Homes for Local Animals

Published: 11/08/2024

PRESS RELEASE

Port Orchard Veterans to Provide Foster Homes for Local Animals

Silverdale, WA – The Washington… read more

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!

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