DVA News
Increasing Tobacco Cessation Services for Veterans
Published: 04/02/2024
On March 6th, 2024, Paul Caseley, program manager for WDVA’s Veteran Commercial Tobacco Cessation Program, presented at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Office of Smoking and Health (OSH) Awardee Meeting in Atlanta, GA.
With grant funding from the CDC’s Office on… read more
NEWS RELEASE - Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs Announces Opening of Suicide Prevention Community Based Services Grant Application Process
Published: 04/02/2024
NEWS RELEASE
Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs Announces Opening of Suicide Prevention Community Based Services Grant Application Process
OLYMPIA, WA - The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce that the application process for the Suicide Prevention Community Based… read more
Message from the Director - March Veteran Voices
Published: 03/07/2024
Walla Walla Veterans Home Awarded the Five-Star CMS Rating for Exceptional Quality of Care
Published: 03/05/2024
The Walla Walla Veterans Home, a leading nursing… read more
Launch of New Veteran Owned Business Program Logo Reflects Agency's Commitment to Innovation and Community
Published: 03/04/2024
WDVA Director Selected as Far West District Vice President for the National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs (NASDVA)
Published: 02/29/2024
Congratulations to WDVA Director David Puente for his selection as Far West District Vice President for the National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs (NASDVA).
Message from the Director - February Veteran Voices
Published: 02/08/2024
2024 Women Veterans Conference Registration is now LIVE!
Published: 02/05/2024
Registration for the 2024 Women Veterans Conference is LIVE!
To register, scan the QR code or visit: https://www.eventsquid.com/event.cfm?id=23316
For any questions contact womenveterans@dva.wa.gov.
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Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program Partners with Alatheia Therapeutic Riding Center for Equine Therapy Weekend Retreat
Published: 02/01/2024
Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program Partners with Alatheia Therapeutic Riding Center for Equine Therapy Weekend Retreat
OLYMPIA, WA- The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant… read more
WDVA Director and Employment Security Department (ESD) Commissioner honored for Service and Collaboration
Published: 01/26/2024
OLYMPIA, Wash. — In a heartfelt gesture of gratitude, Washington State Patrol Chief John R. Batiste presented commemorative coins to Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Director David Puente and Employment Security Department (ESD) Commissioner Cami Feek. These dedicated leaders were recognized for their unwavering commitment to service and collaboration across state departments… read more