Tagged: Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs

Combating Veteran Suicide: Tribal Veterans

Suicide Prevention & Awareness Forum focusing on Tribal Veterans   Join the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs for a mental health and suicide prevention forum involving Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) suicide prevention training and de-escalation training, as well as discussions on tribal veteran needs, issues facing women veterans, and substance use. This event will run from 10 a.m. to 4:15. Check in… Read more
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Wisconsin Veteran Owned Business Certification

State of Wisconsin Veteran Owned Business Certification: The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) recognizes the important role that veteran-owned and disabled veteran-owned businesses play in the Wisconsin economy. In order to help such businesses identify and promote themselves, the WDVA makes available a logo for certified veteran-owned businesses operating in Wisconsin. To certify your business, fill out this application… Read more
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Grant Application Period Open for Nonprofits that Serve Veterans, Families

Applications Due by August 30, 2019 MADISON — Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Secretary-designee Mary Kolar announced today that grant applications from registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that provide financial assistance or other services to Wisconsin veterans and their families are being accepted. The Non-Profit Grant program includes a maximum total of up to $250,000 annually to nonprofit organizations and… Read more
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Governor Walker Announces $400,000 for Non-Profit Organizations to Help Veteran Entrepreneurs

Governor Scott Walker and Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Secretary Dan Zimmerman announced today $400,000 in grants to non-profit organizations that provide entrepreneurship training, or technical, business or other assistance to veteran entrepreneurs to improve employment outcomes. “We are proud to support veterans who are choosing to invest in themselves to create businesses right here in Wisconsin,” said Governor… Read more