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Virginia Wounded Warrior Program
A Re-Entry Roadmap for Veterans Incarcerated in Virginia
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the Virginia Department of Veterans Services, Virginia Wounded Warrior Program and the Virginia Department of Corrections have partnered to provide this guidebook to help veterans and their families achieve their goals for a successful re-entry to their community after incarceration.
Mike Dailey's DVS Dragstar
On Saturday, October 8th at Summer Duck Raceway located in beautiful Summer Duck VA, Mike Dailey rolled out for the first time his dragster bearing theVirginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) logo.
Wounded Warriors hunt at Radford Army Ammunition Plant
Six veterans from southwest Virginia spent the day huntingRADFORD; Va — The war in Afghanistan began 10 years ago, October 7, 2001. Since then, thousands of soldiers have returned home wounded. A program here in Virginia is helping our veterans cope with the after-effects of war.
Purple heart awarded for traumatic brain injury
On July 5, 2011, S. Vaughan Wilson III, was awarded his purple heart for a traumatic brain injury received in 2005 while serving with 173rd Airborne in Afghanistan. As more is learned about traumatic brain injuries and how they can severely injure a servicemember, the United States Army has adopted modified criteria for purple heart qualifications.
Virginia Wounded Warrior Program
Our program provides a network of community-based services designed to help veterans and their families overcome the challenges of stress-related and traumatic brain injuries. These services are coordinated through local regional VWWP consortia consisting of community providers, including community services boards, brain injury services providers, VA Medical facilities and other public and private providers.
Many members of our military family have been touched by this battle. Maybe you’re dealing with the very real effects of stress following a tour of duty. Maybe you have suffered a serious physical injury or you are the family member of a veteran who has. The Virginia Wounded Warrior Program is here to help. We provide access to support services that are dedicated to helping you navigate the road to recovery.
Region I Northwestern
Region II Northern
Region III Southwest:
Mt. Rogers &
New River Valley
Region IV Central
Region V Tidewater
