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  • Thank you for your service: VA employees recognized during Public Service Recognition Week

    Thank you for your service: VA employees recognized during Public Service Recognition Week

    At VA, Public Service Recognition Week is an opportunity to celebrate and honor the organization’s valued public servants in appreciation of their contributions to the department and to our nation’s Veterans.

  • Hampton VA staff gives back in Portsmouth to help sheltered women

    Hampton VA staff gives back in Portsmouth to help sheltered women

    The group is inspired by the words of Winston Churchill, “You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.”

  • A Veteran’s son: Thank you VA for being kind, compassionate, professional.

    A Veteran’s son: Thank you VA for being kind, compassionate, professional.

    At every point of the way, as we waited or were speaking to someone, it was apparent that these workers deeply believed in their mission to honor and serve those that served our country.

    It is a story of how one family from a small town in Wisconsin came in contact with a much-maligned government agency only to find out that all of the recent press and bad news about this group of people is not what it has been reported to be.

  • Iraq triple amputee Veteran and VA combine efforts to improve Veterans experience

    Iraq triple amputee Veteran and VA combine efforts to improve Veterans experience

    Events like this are vital because they allow Veterans to expand their network and knowledge before they are in crisis.

  • ‘When I am here, I am one of the family,’ says longtime Manchester VA patient

    ‘When I am here, I am one of the family,’ says longtime Manchester VA patient

    “They are my family and I appreciate each one of them and all they have done for me," one Veterans says about his team at the Manchester VA.

  • VA volunteers help Veterans dress for success with suit giveaway

    VA volunteers help Veterans dress for success with suit giveaway

    When one VA employee heard about an opportunity to help Veterans dress for success, she and team members from the St. Louis Records Management Center jumped in to action.

  • Dr. David J. Shulkin sworn in as VA Secretary

    Dr. David J. Shulkin sworn in as VA Secretary

    On Tuesday, Feb. 14, Dr. David J. Shulkin was sworn in as the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

  • Lessons from Los Angeles on ending Veterans’ homelessness

    Lessons from Los Angeles on ending Veterans’ homelessness

    Today, we better understand what causes homelessness and can better prevent it. As a result, we’ve cut Veteran homelessness nearly in half – down 47 percent since 2010.

  • VA – More than a “best place to work” ranking

    VA – More than a “best place to work” ranking

    Who decides the “best places to work”? Employees who walk [...]

  • MyVA Advisory Committee brings outside expertise to VA experience

    MyVA Advisory Committee brings outside expertise to VA experience

    Sec. Bob McDonald’s push to improve the VA experience for [...]

  • Care and benefits for Veterans strengthened by $169 billion VA budget

    Care and benefits for Veterans strengthened by $169 billion VA budget

    The President has proposed a $168.8 billion budget for VA [...]

  • VA announces single regional framework under MyVA initiative

    VA announces single regional framework under MyVA initiative

    Internal organizations to realign their existing structures VA today announced [...]

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