Announcements
9th Annual Serving Those Who Served Conference
The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) today announced that Former Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC) of the Joint Chiefs of Staff John Wayne Troxell will give the keynote address at the 2026 Serving Those Who Served conference. The [...]
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Latest OARS News
9th Annual Serving Those Who Served Conference
The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) today announced that Former Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC) of the Joint Chiefs of Staff John Wayne Troxell will give the keynote address at the 2026 Serving Those Who Served conference. The [...]
Women Veteran Health & Wellness Resource Fair
WHEN: July 23rd : 10:00am – 2:00pm This is an amazing opportunity to get together with other women veterans, meet over 40 vendors from the VA and outside community partners that serve our women. This year we will be partnering [...]
Join a Women’s Commission Policy Committee
Help guide state-level work for Washington women and girls. The Washington State Women’s Commission (WSWC) is accepting applications for our three policy committees: Health, Safety and Economic Well-Being! As a state agency housed in the Office of the Governor, [...]
Honoring Captain Jennifer Harris, USMC
Women of the US Military, Veterans, Active Service Members, and to our Communities at large: Many of us lost someone who served, either in combat, in a training accident, a downed C-130 refueling plane, or here at home while active duty, [...]
The Art of Sign Making
In times like these, community gives us a path forward—and art lights the way. Join us on Thursday, April 16th for an evening of joyful, resilient resistance at this month’s Art After Hours. Raise your voice and channel your creativity as [...]
Military & Veterans Holidays Adopt-a-Family Programs
Organization Name: Soldier's Angels Address: 2895 NE Loop 410, Suite 107, San Antonio, TX, 78218 Phone #: (210) 629-0020 Email: holidaysupport@soldiersangels.org POC: Holiday Programs Website: www.SoldiersAngels.org Organization Name: Heartbeat Serving Wounded Warriors Address: PO Box 610 Onalaska, WA, 98570 [...]