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Executive Office Of Veterans Services Celebrates First Anniversary Since Creation Of Cabinet Secretariat  

3/14/2024 Executive Office of Veterans Services

Throughout March, the Massachusetts Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS) is celebrating its inaugural anniversary since the establishment of the Executive Office of Veterans Services.

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Campaign to End Veteran Homelessness in Massachusetts  

3/05/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Healey-Driscoll Administration and Broad Coalition of Stakeholders Testify in Support of Veterans Legislative Package  

1/23/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

An Act Honoring, Empowering, and Recognizing Our Servicemembers and Veterans (HERO Act) will positively impact hundreds of thousands of veterans living in Massachusetts.

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Governor Healey, Secretary Santiago Issue Statement on Passing of Navy SEAL Christopher Chambers  

1/23/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Executive Office of Veterans Services Names Christine Baldini as New Superintendent of Chelsea Veterans Home  

1/16/2024 Executive Office of Veterans Services

New leadership era begins as progress continues with VA survey and final move.

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Executive Office of Veterans Services Host First-Ever Veterans Education Conference at Worcester State University  

1/16/2024 Executive Office of Veterans Services

Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS) hosted its first-ever EOVS-led Veterans Education Conference at Worcester State University.

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State Supplier Diversity Office Announces Partnership with National Organization to Increase Opportunities for Veteran-Owned Businesses  

1/12/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

MOU will streamline process for veterans to have their businesses certified for state contracting

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Holds First Regional Cabinet Meeting in Amherst 

12/05/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Following the meeting, Cabinet members took a tour of UMass Amherst’s Life Sciences Laboratories with Chancellor Javier Reyes

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Governor Healey, Secretary Santiago Issue Statement on Passing of Staff Sgt. Jacob Galliher  

12/01/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Unveils Historic Legislative Package for Veterans in Massachusetts  

11/09/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Swears In Members of the Governor's Advisory Council on Veterans Services and Advisory Committee on Women Veterans 

11/06/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Maura T. Healey, in conjunction with Executive Office of Veterans Services Secretary Jon Santiago, swore in members of the Governor's Advisory Council on Veterans Services (GVAC) and the Advisory Committee on Women Veterans (WVAC) this morning.

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Executive Office of Veterans Services Announces First 20 Residents Move into Veterans Home at Chelsea 

10/18/2023 Executive Office of Veterans Services

Home Award Department of Public Health Licensure and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Certification