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Washington State Global War on Terrorism Memorial - Donate Now

Published: 12/09/2022

Donate Now: The Washington State Global War on Terrorism Memorial is a way of honoring the people who have served and given their lives to defend this country from terrorism. Some service members never found closure from their service, so while the war may be largely over, the battle continues in their daily lives. The GWOT must not become a “forgotten war.” We have a duty to… read more

Directors Message - New Suicide Prevention License Plate Emblem

Published: 12/05/2022

I was so proud to join with Governor Inslee, Representative Orwall, Dept. of Licensing Director Teresa Berntsen, and other leaders in Washington State on November 29 to unveil our state’s new suicide prevention license plate emblem!  Their collaborative efforts, along with significant contributions from members of the Governor’s Challenge Team, made the day possible!  (If… read more

Flag Lowering - 11/29/22 (U.S. Representative Donald McEachin)

Published: 11/29/2022

Pursuant to the attached White House notification and 4 USC 7 (m), Governor Inslee hereby directs that Washington State and United States flags at all state agency facilities be lowered to half-staff immediately, in honor and remembrance of United States Representative Donald McEachin from Virginia.

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Message from the WDVA Director - WDVA Celebrates New NAC Training Program Graduates

Published: 11/15/2022

Saluting Our Graduates – Earning While They're Learning

We are so excited to share news about the new NAC (Nursing Assistant Certified) Training Programs that are becoming available across the WDVA!  read more

Veterans Day 2022 Events & Observances, Proclamation and Videos to Share on Veterans Day

Published: 11/11/2022

Veterans Day 2022 Events & Observances, Proclamation and Videos to Share on Veterans Day

Available Now! Brand New Suicide Prevention License Plate Emblem

Published: 11/09/2022

WDVA Inducted into Military Spouse Employment Partnership Program

Published: 11/08/2022

WDVA Inducted into Military Spouse Employment Partnership Program

 

NEWS RELEASE - Washington State Outstanding Service to Veterans Awardees to be honored at Auburn Veterans Day event

Published: 11/03/2022

NEWS RELEASE - State Veterans Cemetery in Medical Lake to Hold Committal Service for over 100 Veterans on November 16

Published: 11/02/2022

Resource Database Workgroup Interest - Suicide Prevention

Published: 10/28/2022

Resource Database Workgroup Interest

The purpose of this survey is to recruit people interested in developing the Suicide Prevention resource database and web-based application for Service Members, Veterans, and Military Families in Washington State. 

YOUR WDVA is looking for community involvement to build the resource database and web-based application. HB1181 tasked WDVA to… read more