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Veterans Advisory Commission

VETERANS ADVISORY COMMISSION - STRATEGIC PLAN

 

Adopted June 12, 2008

Mission Statement 

"To promote public awareness and enhance the well-being

of past and present Arizona service members and their families."

Purpose

In accordance with Arizona Revised Statute 41-602, the Commission shall

provide policy advice to the Governor and the Director regarding veterans’ issues. 

 

Calendar 2022 Meeting Dates

The regular monthly meetings are held at 10:00 a.m. on the second Thursday of the first months of each quarter, at the offices of the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services, 3839 N. 3rd Street, second floor, Phoenix, AZ 85012. Dates and locations are subject to change. Please refer to posted meeting agendas for further details.

  • Thursday, January 13, 2022
  • Thursday, April 14, 2022
  • Thursday, July 14, 2022
  • Thursday, October 13, 2022

 

Two of the scheduled meetings for each calendar year may be held outside Maricopa County.  The exact date and location will be announced.

 

To the Public:

Pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.02, the Arizona Veterans Services Advisory Commission hereby states that all meeting notices of this public body and any of its committees will be posted electronically here on this website and the Arizona Public Meeting Notices Website (https://publicmeetings.az.gov/arizona-public-meetings). Physical copies of the public meeting notices will be posted at the following location:

Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services

3839 North 3rd Street

Suite 209

Phoenix, AZ 85012

 

This office is open to the public Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, except legal holidays and state mandated furlough days. All meeting notices and agendas will be posted in these locations at least 24 hours in advance of the meetings. The commission is open to the public.

 

Important Document Links (Click once to open, or right-click/Save Link to download)

  • Strategic Policy Directives
  • Operating Guidelines - Goals & Objectives

 

Commissioner's Biographies

  • Joan McDermott

    Joan McDermott

    Chairperson
  • Kathryn Gallowitz

    Kathryn Gallowitz

    Commissioner
  • Chris Gibbs

    Chris Gibbs

    Commissioner
  • Edward Logan

    Edward Logan

    Commissioner
  • Kirk Loving

    Kirk Loving

    Commissioner
  • Michael Noble

    Michael Noble

    Commissioner
  • Rebecca Villalpando

    Rebecca Villalpando

    Commissioner
  • Position Vacant

    Position Vacant

    Member
  • Gene Crego

    Gene Crego

    Vice Chair

Meeting Agendas, Notices & Minutes

Advisory Commission Meeting
Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 10:00
PDF icon 2022-04-14 Agenda, PDF icon 2022-04-14 AVSAC 2nd Letter to Governor - Approved, PDF icon 2022-04-14 Operating Guidelines - Goals & Objectives - Approved
PDF icon 2022-04-14 Minutes- Draft
Advisory Commission Subcommittee Meeting
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - 12:00
PDF icon Advisory Commission Subcommittee Agenda 3-23-2022.pdf
PDF icon 2022-03-23 Report - Approved
Advisory Commission Meeting
Monday, March 14, 2022 - 15:30
PDF icon 2022-03-14 Agenda
PDF icon 2022-03-14 Minutes- Approved
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