DVA News
2025 April Veteran Voices - WA Dept of Veterans Affairs
Published: 04/10/2025
Check out the latest edition of the WDVA Veteran Voices Newsletter - April 2025
WDVA Commends City of Liberty Lake for Partnering in Suicide Prevention Efforts
Published: 04/10/2025
SPOKANE, Wash. – Recently, the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Suicide Prevention Team awarded a… read more
April 2025 Update to Tri-Cities Veterans Community on the Proposed Tri-Cities State Veterans Cemetery
Published: 04/09/2025
April 2025 Update to Tri-Cities Veterans Community on the Proposed Tri-Cities State Veterans Cemetery
As we move through the 2025 Legislative Session we are pleased to report that the $500,000 identified in the Governor’s proposed Capital Budget for the pre-… read more
WDVA Transitional Housing Program (THP) Achieves Remarkable Success in Veterans Housing and Support Programs
Published: 04/08/2025
WDVA Transitional Housing Program (THP) Achieves Remarkable Success in Veterans Housing and Support Programs
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
