Virginia Department of Veterans Services to begin limited reopening on June 29
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The Virginia Department of Veterans Services will begin reopening select offices and facilities on a limited basis beginning June 29.
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Luria advocates for women veterans’ mental health programs
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria has announced her support of legislation to both expand and make permanent the Department of Veterans Affairs’ pilot program that provides counseling in retreat settings for women veterans coping with post-traumatic stress.
Elaine Luria bill to help American military veterans passes House
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The House today passed Congresswoman Elaine Luria’s bipartisan bill, H.R. 6168, the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2020, which would put more money in the pockets of American veterans.
2020 Virtual Virginia Women Veterans Summit set for June 17-19
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Women veterans from across the Commonwealth and throughout the nation are invited to participate in the 2020 Virginia Women Veterans Virtual Summit, Wednesday, June 17 through Friday, June 19.
Virginia War Memorial Foundation directors produce hand sanitizer for Veterans Care Center
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Recently, the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center located on Broad Rock Blvd. in Richmond took delivery of four gallons of badly needed hand sanitizer.
Luria calls on House leadership to hold floor vote on bill to help disabled veterans
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria, D-Va., is urging House leaders to bring the Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act to the floor for a vote in order to ensure disabled veterans have access to the benefits they have earned.
Nationwide pitch contest seeks to boost women veteran entrepreneurs
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The Virginia Department of Veterans Services and the StreetShares Foundation have teamed up for a nationwide business pitch contest for entrepreneurial women veterans and military spouses called The Female Founders Veteran Small Business Awards.
How do I get a veteran’s license in Georgia?
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Veteran’s compensation benefits are just one entitlement vets can enjoy in Georgia. In addition to your benefits, you may be qualified to receive special driver’s licenses, ID cards, and license plates.
Warner, Kaine urge VA medical centers to protect veterans, health providers amid COVID-19 outbreak
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine urged four VA medical centers to expend every effort to ensure that veterans and the health providers who care for them are safe amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Bills to boost vets benefits, protect student veterans pass committee
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The Veterans’ Compensation Cost of Living Adjustment Act of 2020 and the Transparency for Student Veterans Act both passed the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs last week.
