Since 2008, the WDVA has annually recognized women veterans who with exemplary records as military service members, veterans, and community members.
Veterans, family members, friends, veterans service organizations, County and Tribal Veteran Service Officers, other veterans' groups, and anyone who knows an extraordinary woman veteran are encouraged to submit nominations to be considered in this year's process.
The Woman Veteran of the Year will be chosen by a panel based on the criteria outlined in the narrative portion of the application.
To complete the nomination form online, click here!
Nominations will be accepted until October 13, 2024. Questions about the nomination process should be directed to WomenVets@dva.wisconsin.gov.
Register for your chance to receive 2 tickets to the UW Salute to Veterans game where the Badgers will take on the Oregon Ducks at Camp Randall on Saturday, Nov. 16.
Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, September 15. Sign up at WisVetsSports.com.
Upcoming Events!
Join your fellow women veterans at this event designed to help build relationships and connection while enjoying the beautiful surrounding environment.
Click here to register!
Hey there! You're invited to our Veteran Meet & Greet at MKE Urban Stables. It's a free, informal networking and social event. Just drop in and feel free to bring another vet along. We'll have board games, great company, light appetizers, and refreshments waiting for you!
Save the Date! The 2025 WDVA Annual Women Veteran Retreat is scheduled for Friday, June 6th, starting at 2 PM with various engaging activities and will continue through Saturday, June 7th, concluding at 3 PM. Whether you're an attendee or a community partner, watch for forthcoming registration details and hotel booking information at Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs Women Veterans Retreat . Remember to mark your calendars and save the date for this meaningful and enriching retreat!
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