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Veterans Day on the Hill 2024

Let’s see our state lawmakers and tell them to support veterans ST. PAUL — Veterans Day on the Hill 2024 will be April 17. American Legion National Commander Daniel J. Seehafer will be the keynote speaker. Veterans, their supporters, news media and the general public are invited. The DAV of Minnesota will provide a free... Continue Reading →

Post-9/11 Veteran Service Bonus now available

NOTE: The deadline to apply is June 30, 2024 The 2022 Legislature passed and Governor Walz signed the first-ever Veterans Omnibus Bill that included funding for a service bonus payable to eligible Veterans who served from 9/11/01 to 8/30/21. The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) is honored to facilitate this program for eligible Veterans,... Continue Reading →

Dakota County Veterans Treatment Court – Peer Mentors

Dakota County is actively seeking Veteran Peer Mentors to support the Carver Dakota County Treatment Court. Veterans Treatment Court (VTC) provides a treatment option to veterans who are engaged in the justice system in lieu of serving time in jail. VTC participants must complete a rigorous year-long commitment to fully participating in a court-ordered treatment... Continue Reading →

Half-Staff for SGT Cade Wolfe on Jan 5, 2024

Governor Walz Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Sergeant Cade Michael Wolfe Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings in the State of Minnesota from sunrise until sunset on Friday, January 5, in honor of Sergeant Cade Michael Wolfe’s memorial. Sgt.... Continue Reading →

Need For Minneapolis VA Volunteers

Minneapolis VA Hospital Needs Volunteers The Minneapolis VA Hospital (VA) is looking for volunteers to help service veterans. Volunteer opportunities include the following: Veteran patient services within the VA: entrance information desk assistance (referred to as “first impressions” volunteer), transporting veterans, Coffee Service, etc., Clinical services within the VA: assistance at medical departments, Veteran transportation... Continue Reading →

Flags at Half-Staff for Sgt Cade Wolfe

Governor Walz Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Sergeant Cade Michael Wolfe Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings in the State of Minnesota effective immediately until sunset on Monday, November 20, in honor and remembrance of Sergeant Cade Michael Wolfe.... Continue Reading →

Veterans Day 2023

State of Minnesota Veterans Day Program The State of Minnesota Veterans Day Event will take place Saturday, Nov. 11 at the Inver Grove Heights Veterans Memorial Community Center. Veterans Memorial Community Center8055 Barbara AvenueInver Grove Heights, MN Breakfast will begin at 8:30 a.m., with the official program starting at 10. Veterans Day Information and Events:... Continue Reading →

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