DVA News
PRESS RELEASE - Washington Department of Veterans Affairs Appoints New Suicide Prevention Program Manager
Published: 02/10/2025
Washington Department of Veterans Affairs Recognizes Orting High School Student for Honoring Veteran
Published: 02/06/2025
Washington Department of Veterans Affairs Recognizes Orting High School Student for Honoring Veteran
OLYMPIA, WA – An Orting student breathes new life into the concept of 'civic duty,' showcasing the true meaning of community responsibility in everyday actions.
PRESS RELEASE - Veterans Save a Life: A Story of Heroism in Yakima County
Published: 02/05/2025
Veterans Save a Life: A Story of Heroism in Yakima County
YAKIMA, WA., - In a heartwarming display of resilience and community spirit, the… read more
Veterans Legislative Coalition hosts reception at Capitol
Published: 02/03/2025
Veterans Legislative Coalition hosts reception at Capitol
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Message from WDVA Director David Puente Jr.
Published: 01/20/2025
Flag Raising - January 20, 2025 (Inauguration Day)
Published: 01/17/2025
Governor Ferguson hereby… read more
WDVA Partners with Bremerton Elks Lodge to Support Veterans and Military Families
Published: 01/16/2025
The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Brain Injury and Recovery Program is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Bremerton Elks Lodge #1181, solidifying a collaboration that will expand support services for Veterans and military families in the region.
Bidding Farewell to Governor Inslee - Message from WDVA Director David Puente Jr
Published: 01/15/2025
PRESS RELEASE - Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs Applauds the City of Lacey for Joining Forces to Prevent Suicide
Published: 01/12/2025
LACEY, Wash. – The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Suicide Prevention Team presented the Lacey City Council with a certificate of appreciation for the City’s leadership in the fight against suicide and for setting an example for other municipalities. As part of the effort, the City has placed 988 Lifeline Emblems… read more
NEWS RELEASE - Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe and Washington Department of Veterans Affairs Sign Memorandum of Agreement
Published: 01/10/2025
Washington Department of Veterans Affairs: A New Partnership with the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe to Enhance Veteran Services in Washington State
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - January 10, 2025
Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe and Washington Department of Veterans Affairs Sign Memorandum of Agreement
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