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Definition of Veteran Legislation Expands Washington State Department of Licensing Benefits

Published: 03/31/2025

Governor Ferguson Visits Spokane Veterans Home Highlighting Future Replacement Plans

Published: 03/29/2025

On March 29th, Governor Bob Ferguson made his first visit to the Spokane Veterans Home, where he gained a firsthand look at the exceptional care provided to resident veterans and learned more about the ongoing Spokane Veterans Home Replacement Project. His visit comes at a critical time as the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) works to secure funding for a new state-of-the… read more

PRESS RELEASE – Washington Veterans Affairs Hosts Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Ceremony

Published: 03/25/2025

PROCLAMATION - Brain Injury Awareness Month

Published: 03/06/2025

WHEREAS, the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) acknowledges the urgent need to raise awareness about brain injury prevention, treatment and long-term support for veterans and their families; and

WHEREAS, brain injuries are a major public health concern, affecting millions of Americans, including many veterans, who are at heightened risk due to the nature… read more

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

Published: 03/04/2025

Women's History Month - Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations

Published: 03/03/2025

As we step into March as Women’s History Month, we are excited to recognize and celebrate women and women Veterans' incredible contributions. This year’s theme is Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations

A Brief History of Women in the Military