Continue supporting your military sisters and brothers by volunteering as a Buddy mentor in MVAA's Buddy to Buddy Veteran Mentorship Program. Buddies help connect their peers to resources and information. Learn more at Michigan.gov/MVAAB2B
Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency
Government Administration
Lansing, Michigan 2,658 followers
We stand for those who served.
About us
The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency serves as the central coordinating point, connecting those who have served in the United States Armed Forces and their families to services and benefits throughout the state of Michigan. MVAA is responsible for administration and operation of the Michigan Veterans Trust Fund, Michigan’s state veterans homes, constituent service or referral and the state's grant to chartered veterans service organizations and the Michigan Association of County Veterans Counselors. We are available 24/7 at 1-800-MICH-VET (800-642-4838).
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http://www.michigan.gov/mvaa
External link for Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Lansing, Michigan
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2013
- Specialties
- Veterans
Locations
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Primary
222 N Washington Sq
Lansing, Michigan 48933, US
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3000 Monroe Ave NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505, US
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425 Fisher St
Marquette, MI 49855, US
Employees at Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency
Updates
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Come join our team as a Michigan Veteran Service Officer (MVSO) for Jackson! The MVSO will serve as a resource within the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency providing assistance to veterans and eligible family members in order to maximize the receipt of services and benefits. To find out more or to apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/ePNMYnUq
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Brig. Gen. Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman, was honored by NASA in 2020 for his service in three wars: World War II, Korea and Vietnam. McGee flew 409 combat missions during his more than 30-year military career, one of the highest combat totals in United States Air Force history. He received both the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Bronze Star. McGee passed away in 2022 at the age of 102. #BlackHistoryMonth
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"We are here. We are here to serve you. We are here to help better your lives as Michigan residents and as veterans." In the next episode in our 'Why We Serve' series, learn more about the Michigan Veterans Trust Fund and why U.S. Army veteran, Erik Napieralski, is passionate about serving his military brothers and sisters.
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Mark your calendars! The Eastern Michigan Veterans Benefits Fair will be held on May 15th in Lapeer from 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. To register for the event, please visit: https://lnkd.in/evWHQ69T
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Sign up for MVAA's Buddy to Buddy Veteran Mentorship Program and get connected with a volunteer veteran mentor. Buddies can exchange service stories with you and connect you to resources and information. Learn more at Michigan.gov/MVAAB2B
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Camp Corral is a program that is hosted at YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin in Middleville and is a free overnight camp program for the children of wounded, injured, ill and fallen service members. Kids will find adventure, build confidence, challenge their fears and make life-long friends. This free experience is open to children ages 8-15 and will take place from June 29th - July 4th. To learn more about this program, visit https://lnkd.in/gTZ76ME
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Ready to transform your approach to life’s challenges? Come out to the Oakland Community Health Network in Troy for an engaging Veterans THRIVE 101 Training and unlock innovative strategies and practical tools designed to enhance your resilience and well-being. This event will be held on Tuesday, March 18th, beginning at 8:30 a.m. with lunch provided. To reserve your spot, please visit: https://lnkd.in/guafAepg
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Former United States Marine Corps officer Vernice Armour, who earned her wings in 2001, was the first African American female combat pilot in the United States. She flew above the deserts of Iraq in her attack helicopter, engaging the enemy and scouting the roads from her cockpit, making sure they were safe for her fellow Marines and soldiers on the ground. After completing two combat tours in the Gulf, Armour left the Marines in 2007 and is now a professional speaker. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Our office is closed today (Monday, Feb. 17) in honor of Presidents' Day, but resources are available on our website: https://lnkd.in/gG9yJzrp. You can also call 1-800-MICH-VET (1-800-642-4838) to reach our Michigan Veteran Resource Service Center. Our technicians are available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Trained 211 agents are available after hours, guaranteeing someone can take your call 24/7.
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