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2024 Nebraska Women Veterans Symposium

2024 NWVS Save the DateSeptember 27-29, 2024
Holiday Inn and Convention Center
110 2nd Ave, Kearney

Join us for our 3rd annual Nebraska Women Veterans Symposium as we bring together Nebraska's women veterans, experts from state and federal VA agencies, veteran service organizations, veteran advocates, and more for a weekend of networking, education, and fun. 

Agenda

Please note, this is a preliminary agenda outline and subject to change. 

  • Friday, September 27
    • 4:00-6:00 pm - Early Check-in
    • 6:00-7:00 pm - Reception
  • Saturday, September 28
    • 7:30-8:30 am - Check-in
    • 8:30 am-6:30 pm - Symposium Day 1
  • Sunday, September 29 
    • 8:30 am-1:00 pm - Symposium Day 2

More information on the event agenda and hotel room booking coming soon. 

 

 

 

Thank You to Our Event Supporters

If you are interested in supporting the 2024 Nebraska Women Veterans' Symposium, please contact Holden Armstrong

Girl Scout Troop 48692

   
     
 
Event Date: 
Friday, September 27, 2024 to Sunday, September 29, 2024

Women Veterans Month Event at Bigshots

When: March 22, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Where: BigShots Indoor Range, 399 Sun Valley Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68528

The Lincoln Vet Center and Mobile Vet Center are hosting an event for women veterans at BigShots Indoor Range.

Services Available Include Cost Free, Confidential Counseling for:

  • Individual and group counseling for Veterans, Service Members, and their families
  • Family counseling for military related issues, including bereavement counseling
  • Outreach and education, Communities resources and referrals, employment assessment and referral, VBA benefits explanation including referrals
  • Military sexual trauma therapy

For any questions, call the Department of Veterans Affairs Vet Center Lincoln Team - Ken Colson, Veteran Outreach Program Specialist at 402-476-9736

Women Veterans Month Event flyer. The Vet Center logo is at the top left, and the Nebraska Department of Veterans Affairs logo is at the top right. The image of the Vet Center vehicle is below the logos, and below the image of the vet center are the logos for the service branches.

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Event Time: 
12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Event Date: 
Monday, March 22, 2021

Veteran Services Outreach - Jefferson County

Location: Diller, NE in front of Diller Locker (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.), Plymouth, NE, Main Street by the City Office (1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.)

Veteran Services Outreach - Veteran Benefits (VA Healthcare Eligibility, Disability Claims Assistance, State Veteran Benefits, Employment Development questions answered)
Veteran Service Officer will be on site.

Event Time: 
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Event Date: 
Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Veteran Services Outreach - Johnson County

Where: Sterling, NE - Jet Stop Convenience Store/Truck Stop

When: June 25th, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Veteran Services Outreach - Veteran Benefits (VA Healthcare Eligibility, Disability Claims Assistance, State Veteran Benefits, Employment Development questions answered)
Veteran Service Officer will be on site.

Event Time: 
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Event Date: 
Thursday, June 25, 2020

Veterans Claims Clinic and Open House

Claims clinic and Open House - Veterans and survivors will be able to file disability claims, submit evidence, get updates on their VA claims or Appeals, speak with a claims processor, and speak with Regional Office Leadership. In addition representatives from Veterans Health Administration will be available to answer questions. Lincoln Regional Office Director will hold a town hall meeting from 10:00am to 11:00am.

Lincoln Regional Office
3800 Village Drive
Lincoln, NE 68516

Join the event on Facebook. 

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Veteran Claims Clinic Flyer

Event Time: 
8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Event Date: 
Thursday, November 8, 2018

VA Vietnam War Commemoration

The VA will be hosting a ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of the Vietnam War. The ceremony will be held at the American Legion Post #52 in Kearney, Nebraska. Come join us as we honor the brave men and women who served in Vietnam. During the ceremony Vietnam Veterans will be honored with a special lapel pin commemorating their service. A VA benefits representative will be available to answer questions.

Ceremony Information:
Who: Vietnam Veterans, their families, and survivors
When: March 28, 2018 at 11:00 AM
Where: American Legion Post # 52
1223 Central Ave
Kearney, NE 68847

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Event Time: 
11 a.m.
Event Date: 
Wednesday, March 28, 2018