DVA News
Message from the WDVA Director - WDVA Offering Free Technology for Veterans in Washington State
Published: 04/06/2023
In today's world, it has become crucial for everyone to have access to technology, especially in rural areas, and we are making sure that no veteran and family member are left behind in our mission of Serving Those Who Served.
With help of a grant-funded program through the… read more
NEWS RELEASE - Digital Navigator Program Provides Free Technology for Washington State Veterans
Published: 04/04/2023
NEWS RELEASE - VA waives copayments for eligible Native American and Alaska Native Veterans
Published: 04/03/2023
VA waives copayments for eligible Native American and Alaska Native Veterans
WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that eligible American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans are no longer required to make copayments for health care and urgent care received through VA. The Biden-Harris administration and VA are proud to implement this … read more
MEDIA RELEASE - Community Invited to Honor Vietnam Veterans at State Capitol - March 30 - 12PM - Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Published: 03/28/2023
Digital Navigator Program kicks off!
Published: 03/27/2023
Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs launched the Digital Navigator Program to connect Veterans and their families to earned benefits, healthcare, and services.
NEWS RELEASE - Matthew Lysobey Appointed as Port Orchard Veterans Home Administrator
Published: 03/17/2023
Message from the WDVA Director - Military Spouse Initiative Recognized by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Published: 03/04/2023
Military Spouse Initiative Recognized by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Working together to combat issues faced by military spouses is a top priority for your WDVA. … read more
Woman History Month Message from your Women Veterans Advisory Committee (WVAC)
Published: 03/03/2023
Woman History Month Message from your Women Veterans Advisory Committee (WVAC)
“It matters because I AM SHE and SHE IS ME!”
March is Women’s History month, and throughout the month, the public is invited to honor women by exploring this year’s official… read more
NEWS RELEASE - WDVA Receives 2023 Federal VA Pillars of Excellence Award for Military Spouse Initiative
Published: 02/22/2023
Governor’s Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee & WDVA Mourns the Loss of VAAC Member Jim Sims
Published: 02/08/2023
Olympia — Governor’s Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee Mourns the Loss of VAAC Member Jim Sims
We are saddened to share the passing of Jim Sims, an appointee on Governor’s Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee (VAAC), on Sunday, February 5 2023.… read more