6th Annual Serving Those Who Served Conference
'Engagement | Making Every Connection Matter'
Hosted on August 24th & 25th, 2023
Access breakout session slide presentations, from 2023, HERE
Serving Those Who Served
This two-day, veterans resource providers’ conference is not only aimed at establishing better collaboration and connection for all those who work with veterans and their families, but it will also provide a wealth of knowledge from industry experts in areas that impact the lives of our veterans and their families.
This conference provides collaboration with professionals from across the state, all while learning new veteran-related information, all at no cost to the participant.
This two-day conference will include breakout sessions on Justice Involved Veterans, WDVA Programs, VA Healthcare/VA Choice, PACT Act Updates, Suicide Prevention/Suicide Safety, Rural Engagement, Cemetery & Burial Benefits, PTSD & Traumatic Brain Injury, County Specific Topics - Best Practices/Creating Regional Strategic Partnerships, Helping Vets Succeed in the Workplace and YesVets, Service Animals, Veteran Homelessness & Housing Programs and more.
To learn more about this conference and/or how you can get involved, please email vtsc@dva.wa.gov
Interested in hosting a resource table at the conference? Please email vtsc@dva.wa.gov
Below are session breakout recordings from the 2023 Serving Those Who Served Conference.
Presentation | Video |
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Programs and Best Practices for Engaging with Veterans to Support Behavioral Health and Prevent Suicide |
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It's Not Just a Bad Landlord: Identifying Legal Issues and Referring Veterans to Legal Aid in Washington |
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The Five W's of Trauma Informed Approaches to Behavioral Healthcare |
Pending |
Moral Injury: When Good People Are Asked to Do Bad Things |
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Veterans Benefits Administration and the PACT Act |
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All Roads Lead to Whole Health |
Pending |
LEARN Saves Lives |
Pending |
Connecting the "Hard-to-Reach" Veteran with Employment |
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Serving and Supporting Women Veterans |
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Property Tax, What is the Veterans Assistance Levy and County Veterans Program Roundtable |
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What is Posttraumatic Growth: Surviving and Thriving Following Traumatic Experiences |
Pending |
Leading with Equity |
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Income Maximization, SOAR, and Work Incentives |
Pending |
Homeless and Transitional Housing |
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Veterans and Tobacco Cessation |
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Unmasking Military Sexual Trauma | The Art of Vulnerability |
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Veterans Burial Benefits |
Pending |
Understanding Compassion Fatigue |
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VA Healthcare |
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Veterans Cultural Engagement |
Pending |
Plenary | Video |