DVA News
Help us welcome your first, of many, WDVA Military Spouse Fellow, Courtney Distelrath!
Published: 07/06/2022
Help us welcome your first, of many, WDVA Military Spouse Fellow, Courtney Distelrath!
WDVA is thrilled to welcome our first Military Spouse Fellow to our team. The position is part of Hiring Our Heroes Military Spouse Fellowship program, a six-week paid work experience.
The Military Spouse Fellow will be focused on outreach, administration, and projects serving Washington… read more
Vet Corps End of Year Event and Vet Corps Awards
Published: 06/21/2022
Vet Corps End of Year Event and Vet Corps Awards
NEWS RELEASE - Outstanding Service to Veterans Awards Nominations Being Accepted Now
Published: 06/15/2022
Outstanding Service to Veterans Awards Nominations Being Accepted Now
You can help recognize Washington as a Purple Heart State - Donate today!
Published: 06/14/2022
You can help recognize Washington as a Purple Heart State - Donate today!
All Individuals and Organizations are invited to donate to thank and honor Veterans who were killed or wounded and received a Purple Heart in service to their country. Donations in any amount are welcome and every donation counts!
https://dva.wa.gov/purpleheartstate
Women Veterans Day Celebration - Hope in Action
Published: 06/12/2022
Join us for Women Veterans Day
10AM-12:30PM - June 12, 2020
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
1538 Commerce Street, Tacoma WA 98402
Attire: Sunday Brunch Best
Join us for a day of recognition & celebration honoring WA State's Women Veterans. #TheseAreOurHeroes
www.eventbrite.com/e/women-veterans-day-tickets-332790253607… read more
Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee (VAAC) Town Hall - June 08 - Sequim
Published: 06/08/2022
VAAC Townhall Meeting at American Legion Post #62
Join your Governor’s Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee and our community partners as we hear updates from:
-WDVA Services
-Federal VA Caregiver Program
-County Veterans Assistance Fund
-WorkSource
-Suicide Prevention Program
Veterans Affairs Advisory… read more
WDVA Honors June as Pride Month
Published: 06/07/2022
Message from the WDVA Director - Update on WDVA's Suicide Prevention Program
Published: 06/03/2022
My message to our veteran community in this edition is of utmost importance and urgency. This is a long piece and I hope you read it all the way through so we can work together on suicide prevention.
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Program Updates on WDVA's Military Spouse Initiative - May 2022
Published: 06/02/2022
- Military Spouse Initiative Mission: Serving those who served by serving military spouses; Our vision is that every military spouse in the State of Washington is empowered and supported on their journey to fulfilling their needs and/or finding meaningful employment.
- Initiated the Military Spouse Liaison… read more
Korean War Remembrance Day Proclamation
Published: 06/02/2022
Korean War Remembrance Day Proclamation