Arizona Department of Veterans' Services

Serving Arizona's Veterans
as they have served us

Veteran Homes

Come see what we have for your living needs.

Employment

The primary objective of the Veterans Program is to develop and support programs that increase...

Benefits

Veterans Services Division provides a network of Veterans Benefits Counselors (VBC's) who give...

MFRF Tax Credit Donation

Military Family Relief Fund

We have reached our 2014 cap at $1,000,000! Thank you to everyone who has donated. The...

Resources

Center for Women Veterans

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has a National Center for Women Veterans....

Veterans Homes

State Veteran Home Tucson

Arizona's newest Veterans Home site is located adjacent to the Southern Arizona VA Health Care...

Mil-Vet Women’s' Health & Knowledge Fair

As the Director of the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services, it’s important to me that we make sure that all of Arizona’s veterans are served.

The number of women wearing our nation’s uniform has increased over the years, and there has been a growing need for supportive and specialized services for military and...

Arizona Veterans Stand Down Coverage

The Arizona StandDown is an alliance of community-based organizations that come together to provide annual, one to three day events that bring together the State's homeless and at-risk military veterans, connecting them with...

Intel Veteran Virtual Career Fair

Military Veterans, Active Duty, National Guard and Reservists - Be an integral part of the smart decisions that help Intel stay on leading edge of the technology industry - FRIDAY, 31 JAN 14, FROM 10AM TO 12PM (MST)

COMPANY OVERVIEW...

About Services

The Arizona Department of Veterans Services assists Arizona veterans and their dependents in receiving all their federal and state benefits, and delivers quality services at our Arizona State...

Help a Homeless Veteran

If you are a homeless veteran, at-risk of homelessness or a provider trying to assist a homeless veteran, please call the National Homeless Veterans Resource line at: 877-4AID-VET (877-424-3838...

Wreaths Across America

The wreath laying is now held annually on the second Saturday of December. December 13, 2008 was unanimously voted by the US Congress as “Wreaths Across America Day”. Wreaths Across America would...

Fri, 01/24/2014 - 6:41am

Employers Looking to Hire Veterans

If you would like to post employment positions within your organization, the below resources provide you with the ability to post open positions. The Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services does not have a dedicated employment website however ADVS provides many resources and benefits to our state’s veteran population as well as our uniformed service members to include the Guard and Reserve and their family members in seeking employment. Although these are not the only resources available and some are on a national scale, they do have listings for

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Fri, 11/22/2013 - 7:53am

Military Family Relief Fund

We have reached our 2014 cap at $1,000,000! Thank you to everyone who has donated.

2015-01-20 Minutes - Approved.pdf

2015-02-20 Minutes - Draft.pdf

2015-02-20 Agenda.pdf

2015-01-20 Agenda.pdf

2014-12-16 Minutes - Draft.pdf

2014-12-16 agenda.pdf

2014-11-18 Minutes - Draft.pdf

2014-11-18 Agenda.pdf

2014-10-17 Agenda.pdf

2014-10-18 Minutes - Approved.pdf

2014-09-16 Minutes - Draft.pdf

2014-8-19 Agenda.pdf

2014-7-15 Agenda.pdf

Open Meeting Posting.pdf

2014-06-23 Minutes - Approved.pdf

2014-06-23 Agenda.pdf

2014-05-20 Minutes - Approved.pdf

2014-05-20 Agenda.pdf

2014-04-15 Minutes Approved.pdf

2014-04-15 Agenda.pdf

2014-03-18 Minutes.pdf

2014-03-18 Agenda.pdf

2014-02-18 Minutes.pdf

2014-2-18 Agenda.pdf

2014-01-21 Minutes.pdf

2014-01-21 Agenda.pdf

2013-12-10 Minutes.pdf

2013-12-10 Agenda.pdf

2013-11-19 Minutes.pdf

2013-11-19 Agenda.pdf

2013-10-15 Minutes.pdf

2013-10-15 Agenda.pdf

2013-09-17 Minutes.pdf

2013-09-17 Agenda.pdf

2013-08-20 Minutes.pdf

2013-08-20 Agenda.pdf

2013-07-16 Minutes.pdf

2013-07-16 Agenda.pdf

2013-06-18 Minutes.pdf

2013-06-18 Agenda.pdf

2013-05-21 Minutes.pdf

2013-05-21 Agenda.pdf

2013-04-23 Minutes.pdf

2013-04-23 Agenda.pdf

2013-03-19 Minutes.pdf

2013-03-19 Agenda.pdf

2013-02-19 Minutes.pdf

2013-02-19 Agenda.pdf

2013-01-15 Minutes.pdf

2013-01-15 Agenda.pdf

2014-07-15 Minutes - approved.pdf

2014-08-19 Minutes - Approved.pdf

2014-11-18 Minutes - Draft.pdf

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Mon, 01/27/2014 - 5:52am

Unified Arizona Veterans

UAV April 2014 Meeting Minutes.pdf

UAV Mar 2014 Meeting Minutes.pdf

UAV Feb 2014 Meeting Minutes.pdf

UAV Jan 2014 Meeting Minutes.pdf

2013 Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame Press Release

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Tue, 12/10/2013 - 9:34am

Department of Economic Security

Contact your Local Veteran Employment Representative (LVER) or the State Veterans Employment Manager to register your company and post your position(s)

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Mon, 12/09/2013 - 1:30pm

Education

Mission Statement

The primary responsibility and focus of the State Approving Agency (SAA) is that it continues to review, evaluate, approve and oversee schools and training facilities to ensure quality programs of education and training under State and Federal criteria.

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Mon, 12/09/2013 - 8:41am

Suicide Prevention

With approximately 600,000 Veterans living in Arizona, You are not Alone.

You have many fellow veterans and friends who are with you and will assist you.

Sometimes problems seem like they are impossible to solve for many different reasons. Sometimes we are not even fully aware a problem is building up. We just know something is wrong. When problems build up, even the strongest individuals may think about suicide. Yet suicide is not the answer.