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Massachusetts Women Veterans Network (WVN)

The mission of the Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS) is to provide the highest quality programs, benefits, and advocacy to Massachusetts veterans alongside federal and local partners. With this in mind, the Women Veterans Network WVN is dedicated to empowering women veterans, ensuring their voices are heard, their contributions acknowledged, and their well-being enhanced through education, advocacy, and collaboration.

WVN Conference May 17th

2025 Women Veterans Network Conference

Join us for the Women Veterans Network Conference on May 17, 2025, to honor women veterans' diverse and profound journeys. This year's theme, "Legacy of Service," celebrates women veterans' continued impact and dedication beyond their military service.
RSVP Deadline May 14th
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Debrah Sampson Winner
Updates 

Nominations are now closed.

The Deborah Sampson Award is an annual award from the Executive Office of Veterans Services Women Veterans Network to recognize a Female Veteran who has gone above and beyond to serve Women Veterans throughout the year.
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Veteran Transition Toolkit

This guide helps you and your family navigate the many programs, services, and benefits available as you transition to civilian life in Massachusetts.

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About Us

Vision 

To foster an environment that promotes the success and well-being of women veterans in all aspects of their lives, including career development, personal growth, and overall fulfillment.

Mission

The Women Veterans Network (WVN) mission is to empower women veterans by ensuring their voices are heard, their contributions acknowledged, and their well-being enhanced through education, advocacy, and collaboration.

Learn more about the Massachusetts Women Veteran Network 

Join the Network

Join the Massachusetts Women Veterans Network to get to know like minded women veterans and participate in the women veteran community! Enjoy diverse activities like golf outings and wellness events, connect with local resources in your community, and network with other women veterans at our annual WVN Conference.

Sign up for monthly newsletter to stay up to date on programs and events.

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Make Your Voice Heard. 

Your opinions matter, and we value your feedback, suggestions, and ideas for enhancing the WVN experience.

Let us know your thoughts and suggestions by contacting the WVN.

EOVSWomenVets@mass.gov

Resources

Women Veteran Resources

Federal, state, and non-profit resources for women veterans

Veteran Advocacy Programs  Women Veteran Benefits Programs  Caregiver Support Programs  Educational Programs  Employment & Career Programs  Financial Programs  Food Programs  Housing Resources  Health Care, Mental Health, & Wellbeing Support  Veteran Hotlines  Women Veteran Holistic Support Resources  Legal Services  Mentorship & Peer Programs  Parent & Guardian Programs  Social Justice & Human Rights Programs  Travel Programs  Women Servicemember History  Women Veteran Organizations 

Executive Office of Veterans Services Programs

Statewide Advocacy for Veterans Empowerment (SAVE)  Supporting and Empowering Reintegration for Veterans Equality (SERVE)  Veteran Education, Employment, & Training (VEET)  Veterans Service Officers (VSOs)  Massachusetts Veterans Homes  Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemeteries 

Events

  • Deborah Sampson Award Ceremony 

    Massachusetts State House, Memorial Hall, 24 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02133
    Thursday, June 12, 2025
    11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
    Step into history and witness the embodiment of courage and valor at the Deborah Sampson Award Ceremony

  • Women Veterans Recognition Luncheon 

    Beechwood Hotel , 363 Plantation St, Worcester, MA 01605
    Tuesday, June 17, 2025
    11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
    Join us for a heartwarming tribute to the brave women who have served our country at the Women Veterans Recognition Luncheon.
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Newsletter

Massachusetts Women Veterans Network Newsletter

Sign up for the Massachusetts Women Veterans Network Newsletter to stay connected and informed about resources, events, and opportunities tailored specifically for women veterans. Receive updates on support services, career development workshops, and community initiatives designed to empower and uplift women who have served in the military.

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Updates

Press Release

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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