News & Events

View our Monthly Newsletters

Click here

News From The Agency

Gov. Pillen introduces the “Good Life is Calling Veterans” recruitment campaign.

Gov. Pillen, Agency Leaders Highlight ‘Good Life is Calling Veterans’ Initiative

(LINCOLN, NEB.) — On October 13, Governor Jim Pillen was joined by leaders and representatives from several state agencies and post-secondary institutions to highlight a… Read More

NDVA Director John Hilgert and Nebraska National Guard Adjutant General MG Craig Strong sign an MOU to establish a state veterans service office at Joint Force Headquarters in Lincoln as State Veterans Service Officer Dan Benes, Governor Jim Pillen, and Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly watch.

NDVA, NENG Sign MOU to Establish Veteran Service Officer at Joint Force Headquarters

(LINCOLN) — On October 9, Governor Jim Pillen and Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly joined Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) Director John Hilgert and Nebraska… Read More

Hundreds of patients passed through the two-day VETMOM dental event and received free dental care at the Nebraska National Guard Titan Readiness Center.

VETMOM Event Provides Over $600k in Free Dental Care to Hundreds of Veterans, Spouses

(NEB.) — The 2026 Veterans Mission of Mercy (VETMOM) dental event, held August 28 and 29 at the Nebraska National Guard Titan Readiness Center near Yutan, provided $611… Read More

Governor Pillen greets a recently discharged veteran at the annual Welcome Home Dinner.

Gov. Pillen, NDVA Host Veterans and Families at Annual Welcome Home Dinner

(LINCOLN, NEB.) — On Friday, August 21, Governor Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs (NDVA) hosted Nebraska’s Welcome Home Dinner for Nebraska’s… Read More

Gov. Pillen presenting State of Nebraska recognition coins to veterans in attendance of the ceremony.

Over 80 Korean War Veterans Recognized in State of Nebraska Ceremony

LINCOLN, NEB. — Today, Governor Jim Pillen, Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) Director John Hilgert, and Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Chicago… Read More


View Archived News

NDVA in the News

Upcoming Events

View Events Calendar