Virginia Department of Veterans Services Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on June 29, 2021 - 15:11 GMT

Virginia Women Veteran Award Winners Announced at 2021 Virginia Women Veterans Virtual Summit, Women Veterans from Alexandria, ...

Denice Williams Laura Hatcher Patrice Malena Three Virginia women military veterans were recently honored for their exceptional service to the veteran community during the 2021 Virginia Women Veterans Virtual Summit held June 23 and 24. Denice Williams of …

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Published on June 22, 2021 - 16:45 GMT

Virginia War Memorial’s Hill of Heroes On Display June 25 – July 9, Public Invited To Come See Flag Display and Tour Newly ...

Twelve thousand American flags will be placed on the grounds of the Virginia War Memorial on June 25 to honor and remember the nearly 12,000 Virginia men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our Nation from World War II to the present …

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Published on June 1, 2021 - 14:29 GMT

Virginia Department of Veterans Services New Danville Office Now Open »

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) has announced that its Danville Office has found a new permanent location. The office is now located in the Piney Forest Commons Shopping Center at 441 Piney Forest road, Suite B, in Danville and opened …

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Published on May 25, 2021 - 16:17 GMT

2021 Virtual Virginia Women Veterans Summit Will Be Held June 23 & 24 »

Women Veterans Encouraged to Register to Participate in Free Online Event Women veterans from across the Commonwealth and throughout the nation are invited to participate in the 2021 Virginia Women Veterans Virtual Summit, Wednesday and Thursday, June 23 …

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Published on May 12, 2021 - 16:21 GMT

2021 Commonwealth’s Memorial Day Ceremony Will Again Be Virtual Livestream Event »

The 2021 Commonwealth’s Memorial Day Ceremony will be held Monday, May 31 at 11 a.m. EDT at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond. The hour-long ceremony, which has been held annually for the past 65 years at the Virginia War Memorial, is a tribute to all …

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Published on April 16, 2021 - 00:25 GMT

COVID-19 Status at the Virginia Veterans and Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Centers »

At present, there are no positive COVID-19 cases among residents and staff of the Virginia Veterans Care Center (VVCC) in Roanoke or the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center (SBVCC) in Richmond. Forty-four residents who had tested positive for COVID- …

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Published on April 9, 2021 - 22:04 GMT

COVID-19 Status at the Virginia Veterans and Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Centers »

At present, there are no positive COVID-19 cases among residents and staff of the Virginia Veterans Care Center (VVCC) in Roanoke or the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center (SBVCC) in Richmond. Forty-four residents who had tested positive for COVID- …

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Published on April 2, 2021 - 12:25 GMT

COVID-19 Positive Cases at the Virginia Veterans and Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Centers »

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) is currently monitoring two active COVID-19 cases. Both are staff members at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center (SBVCC) in Richmond. The staff members are at home in self-isolation and under …

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Published on April 1, 2021 - 17:18 GMT

Virginia Department of Veterans Services Partnering With Virginia’s Community Colleges To Provide Free Laptop Computers to ...

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) and Virginia’s Community Colleges today announced that 125 laptop computers are being donated to eligible military veterans and spouses enrolled at Reynolds and John Tyler Community Colleges. The laptops …

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Published on March 31, 2021 - 08:53 GMT

Virginia Department of Veterans Services Continues to Expand In Person Services »

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) has taken every precaution to safely and effectively virtually serve the veteran community throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. To continue the expansion of in-person services, VDVS has increased the number …

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Published on March 24, 2021 - 03:49 GMT

Governor Northam Proclaims March 29 as Vietnam War Veterans Day in Virginia »

(Richmond) Governor Ralph Northam today proclaimed March 29, 2021 as Vietnam War Veterans Day in the Commonwealth of Virginia to honor and celebrate the thousands of Virginia men and women who served in our Nation’s Armed Forces during this war. This …

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Published on March 20, 2021 - 09:13 GMT

COVID-19 Positive Cases at the Virginia Veterans and Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Centers »

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) is currently monitoring two active COVID-19 cases, one staff member at the Virginia Veterans Care Center (VVCC) in Roanoke and one staff member at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center (SBVCC) in …

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Published on March 13, 2021 - 08:37 GMT

Virginia Department of Veterans Services Announces an Expansion of In Person Services »

(Richmond) The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) has taken every precaution to safely and effectively virtually serve the veteran community throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to expand in-person services, VDVS will increase the number …

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Published on February 27, 2021 - 22:37 GMT

COVID-19 Positive Cases at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center »

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) is currently monitoring two active COVID-19 cases (two staff) at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center (SBVCC) in Richmond. The staff members are at home in self-isolation and under the care of …

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Published on February 9, 2021 - 11:26 GMT

Virginia Department of Veterans Services Encourages Veterans to Enroll in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care ...

Veterans who are seeking COVID-19 vaccinations should contact the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Using CDC guidelines, the VA is working to inoculate veterans as the vaccine becomes available to their medical centers. To expedite the …

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Published on February 5, 2021 - 21:24 GMT

COVID-19 Positive Cases at the Sitter & Barfoot and Virginia Veterans Care Centers »

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) is currently monitoring six active COVID-19 cases (four residents, two staff) at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center (SBVCC) in Richmond and 8 active cases (four residents, four staff) at the …

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Published on December 11, 2020 - 20:03 GMT

COVID-19 Positive Staff Cases at the Sitter & Barfoot and Virginia Veterans Care Centers »

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) is currently monitoring four active COVID-19 cases (three staff members) at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center (SBVCC) in Richmond and one active case (one staff member) at the Virginia …

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Published on December 1, 2020 - 13:51 GMT

Virginia War Memorial To Observe Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day With Virtual Livestream Program This Year »

The Virginia War Memorial will observe Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day this year with a virtual livestream program on Monday, December 7, 2020 at 11 a.m. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, there will be no live ceremony to honor the Virginians who died in the …

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Published on November 24, 2020 - 21:28 GMT

Virginia Department of Veterans Services Cancels Public Wreath Laying Ceremonies at State Veterans Cemeteries Due To COVID-19 ...

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) has cancelled the public wreath laying cemeteries at its state veterans cemeteries in Amelia, Dublin and Suffolk during December. “We sincerely regret that we must cancel …

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Published on November 17, 2020 - 20:23 GMT

Virginia War Memorial Announces Winners of 2020 Veterans Day Student Essay Contest »

Virginia War Memorial 2020 Veterans Day Student Essay Contest winners congratulated by Governor Ralph Northam. (Left to right) Matthew Miscikowski, Governor Northam, Niamh Moreno A middle schooler from Alexandria and a high school junior from Henrico …

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