Arizona Department of<br>Veterans' Services

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Veterans' Services

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needs of Arizona's veterans and their families

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MFRF Tax Credit Donation

Military Family Relief Fund - 2019

MFRF 2019 Tax Credit is now CLOSED for online donations. A short donation window remains OPEN only for mailed-in check donations. Sep 23, 2019:...

Be Connected Veterans!

WE'RE SO GLAD YOU'RE HERE!

Whether you’re a service member, veteran or family member seeking support, information or resources:

Call 1-866-4AZ-VETS

Visit www.beconnectedaz.org

Suicide Prevention

CONTACT HOTLINE 1-800-273-8255

TEXT "HELP" to 838255 on your cell

VISIT www.veteranscrisisline.net

Are you a veteran suffering from PTSD, sexual assault, or depression?

Visit Our Crisis Support Page

Latest News

October 26: Missing in America Project to inter 37 unclaimed veterans

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The Arizona Department of Veterans' Services and Southern Arizona Missing in America Project (MIAP) will honor and inter the cremains of 37 homeless, unclaimed or...

ADVS Military & Veteran Women's Summit

ADVS Military and Veteran Women's Summit

The Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services is proud to present the ADVS Military & Veteran Women’s Summit....

Arizona State Veteran Home - Yuma Groundbreaking Ceremony

JUNE 22, 2019: Join the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services for the groundbreaking of the Arizona State Veteran Home - Yuma. The home will provide skilled-nursing and rehabilitative care for Arizona’s veterans and their dependents.

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Arizona State Veteran Home - Flagstaff Groundbreaking Ceremony

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JUNE 1, 2019: Join the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services for the groundbreaking of the Arizona State Veteran Home - Flagstaff. The home will provide skilled-nursing and rehabilitative care for Arizona’s veterans and their dependents.

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2019 Memorial Day Observance Ceremonies

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MAY 27, 2019: Please join us at one of our Arizona Veterans’ Memorial Cemeteries for a Memorial Day Observance Ceremony as we remember and honor those who sacrificed for our country.

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Updates

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).

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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 not be successful without the help of the...

Office Locator

Find an ADVS office F-A-S-T using our

ADVS Online Office Locator

Find Veterans Service Organizations

Download the VA's VSO Directory

Not based in Arizona?

Visit other states' Veteran Websites

Learn about Federal VA Benefits

Browse VA Benefits Online

Learn about TriCare Programs

Browse TRICARE Programs Online

Veteran Cemeteries

ADVS is honored to manage three Arizona Veteran Memorial Cemeteries in support of veterans and their loved ones.

Review AZ State Veterans Cemetery Information

Review Cemetery Information

Veteran Driver License & Plates

AZ Veteran Designation on Driver License

Veterans may now have a VETERAN designation placed on their Arizona-issued driver license, commercial driver license, identification card, or learner permit, denoting their military service. Find more information online HERE.

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Several Military/Veteran license plates are also available from ADOT's Motor Vehicle Division. Click on each image for details.

The Veterans plate requires military/veteran documentation.

AZ Veteran license plate

The Women Veterans and Freedom plates have no current requirement for military or veteran status.

AZ Freedom license plate

Arizona's Veterans appreciate your support of these Military/Veteran vehicle license plates.

NOTE: The three plates listed above are fostered by the Arizona Department of Veterans' Services and include in their fees a portion as tax-deductible contribution to the Veterans Donation Fund. All other specialty plates support their own respective sponsors or beneficiary causes.