Tag Archive for: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

2016 Year In Review

This week, we take a look back at the year that was and forward toward what’s to come in this new year for the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and Minnesota National Guard. Guests include:

Commanders Task Force Holiday Show

This week we have our annual Commanders Task Force Holiday Show with State Commanders of AMVETS, DAV, American Legion and MDVA Guests include:

  • Department Commander Russ Kunkel – AMVETS
  • State Commander Mick Aguirre – DAV
  • Department Commander Denise Milton  – American Legion
  • Commissioner Larry Shellito – MDVA 

gold-star-families

This week we learn about the Minnesota National Guard’s Junior Diversity Council, discuss the Minnesota Gold Star Families program and Women Veterans Health issues with a representative of the MDVA as well as get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:

 

MDVA at the State Fair

This week our focus is the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and their programs and services, we also talk with other veteran service organizations including the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon program and Disabled American Veterans. Guests include:

MMAF, United Health Care Career Fair and Suicide PreventionThis week we learn about the Minnesota Military Appreciation Fund, talk about an upcoming career fair held by United Health Care, discuss suicide prevention with a doctor from the Minneapolis VA and get a word from our CVSO. Guests include: