DVA News
Survey: Washington State Office of Equity - Reframing State Government
Published: 05/11/2021
REQUESTING FEEDBACK: Reframing state government to work in a way that reduces disparities and improves equitable and just outcomes for everyone in Washington, for the next seven generations and beyond, is all of our work. We need you!!
Survey Purpose: To gather the collective wisdom for co-creating a five-year equity strategic plan that helps Washington to bridge opportunity… read more
Washington Department of Veterans Affairs Welcomes First Gold Star Parent Resident into Homes Program
Published: 05/03/2021
Washington Department of Veterans Affairs Welcomes First Gold Star Parent Resident into Homes Program
Veterans Conservations Corps is currently offering several internships
Published: 04/23/2021
Get connected, while giving back to your community!
Veterans Conservations Corps is currently offering several internships in locations like Orting, Olympia, Okanogan, Tumwater, Spokane, Colfax, Shelton and Lake Stevens.
Veterans Conservation Corps serves those who served by providing veterans with self-directed connections to the lands, waters, and communities in WA State.… read more
April as National Financial Literacy Month
Published: 04/21/2021
In 2004, the U.S. Congress designated April as National Financial Literacy Month with a goal to raise awareness of the importance of sound financial literacy, that can lead to personal and family economic well-being. In commemorating this month, President Biden’s… read more
NEWS RELEASE - Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle Donates 20,000 Face Masks to the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs
Published: 04/21/2021
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Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle … read more
Published: 04/19/2021 On April 21, demolition began to remove two buildings at the Washington Veterans Home in Port Orchard. Building’s 6 and 7 previously housed veterans living in a domiciliary program, a U.S. Post Office, snack bar and other activities for the Veterans Home. They have been unused since 2005 when a new nursing care building was opened. Demolition is scheduled to be complete by April 21,… read more Published: 04/19/2021 2nd Edition of the Vet Corps Regional Newsletter Published: 04/16/2021 Flag Lowering - 4/16/21 (Shooting in Indianapolis, Indiana)
Pursuant to the attached Presidential Proclamation, Governor Inslee hereby directs that Washington State and United States flags at all state agency facilities be lowered to half-staff… read more Published: 04/15/2021 As you know we continue our mission in Serving Those Who Served and supporting our veterans and their families. With that being said, we take the opportunity during April as the Month of the Military Child (MOMC) to salute our military children. Published: 04/15/2021 Department of Labor releases high demand occupation list for the Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance Program The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing to launch the Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance Program (VRRAP) as part of its continued effort to support Veterans seeking retraining and economic opportunities in response to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. |