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Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs
Government Administration
Lincoln, NE 1,145 followers
Good Life. Great Sacrifice. Official Nebraska Government Page for the Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs.
About us
The mission of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs is to provide assistance to Nebraska veterans and their dependents in acquiring county, state, and federal benefits to which they are entitled by virtue of their service to this country. 1. Administer state benefit programs for qualified Nebraska veterans and eligible dependents. 2. Prepare and present cases on the state and federal benefits for qualified Nebraska veterans and their dependents before the United State Department of Veterans Affairs. 3. Serve as the state government chief advocate for the veterans’ position on all issues, legislative or otherwise, that impact their benefits, their status or their social well-being. 4. A State Veteran’s Cemetery System has been created in statutes with the objective of operating and maintaining veteran cemeteries in Nebraska.
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https://veterans.nebraska.gov/
External link for Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs
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- Government Administration
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- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Lincoln, NE
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- Government Agency
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Employees at Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs
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Start at $23.14/hr as a CNA/Nurse Aide in our veterans' homes! Provide care to our nation's heroes and earn a great wage and state benefits. The Western Nebraska Veterans' Home has immediate openings. Apply today at https://lnkd.in/gnp2WWfX
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Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs reposted this
We’re proud to serve those who have served us. We’re excited to announce the new Nebraska Resource Center, which will help military members, veterans and their families connect with essential benefits, services, and employment opportunities in Nebraska. We’re so proud to partner with the Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs to launch this vital resource hub. “The Nebraska Resource Center will get our military families the resources they deserve while helping our greater Omaha area develop this talent pipeline and strengthen our overall economic development,” said Heath Mello, president and CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber. Learn more about this community-focused and empowering initiative: https://bit.ly/3LZLlSQ
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Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs reposted this
🌟Public Servant Spotlight🌟 Meet Shawn! Shawn is a State Service Officer for the Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs Before working for the state, Shawn enlisted in the Army in 2002 as a Combat Medic. Upon leaving active duty in 2006, he joined the Nebraska Army National Guard where he continued to serve as a combat medic. He deployed two more times in 2009 and 2015 both to the Middle East, before retiring in April of 2022. Shawn was recognized for his 20 years of service and awarded the Combat Medic Badge, Army Basic Aircrew Badge, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, (3) Army Commendation Medals and (6) Army Achievement Medals. The State of Nebraska would like to thank Shawn for his years of service and his dedication to our Country. As a Public Servant for Nebraska, we wanted to learn more about what Shawn does now. Check it out below! 🎖️ What are your responsibilities as a State Services Officer? Assist and educate Veterans/Spouses/Family on benefits they may be entitled to based on Military service 🎖️How does your job make an impact on Nebraskans? Provide important benefits to Military families and helps keep Nebraska Veterans in state. 🎖️In 5 words or less, what is a piece of advice you'd like to share with others in your profession? Patience and Understanding 🎖️Tell us an interesting/fun fact about yourself! I have 3 sisters all named Heather ---- Thank you Shawn for your service to our country and your continued service to the State! #GetToKnowUs #PublicServantSpotlight #NebraskaTalent #GoodLifeGreatCareer #GoodLifeGreatOpportunity #NEStateJobs #StateOfNebraska #NebraskaTeammate #TeammateSpotlight #VeteransAffairs #MilitaryService #NebraskaVeterans #NebraskaProud #VeteransSupport #ServiceToCountry #NebraskaCommunity
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Our 3rd annual Nebraska Women Veterans Symposium will be September 27-29 in Kearney. Register today at https://lnkd.in/gghJvtmh
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Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs reposted this
Join us in celebrating National Hire a #Veteran Day! While caring for #Veterans is our top priority, we also have an unwavering commitment to supporting #Veterans in finding a rewarding career at VA. Learn more about #WorkAtVA: https://lnkd.in/esa6psTZ.
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Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs reposted this
Today is National Hire a Veteran Day, but veterans bring valuable skills and experience to the workplace EVERY day. Connect with one of our Regional Veterans' Employment Coordinator to learn more about how your business can recruit and retain Veterans: https://lnkd.in/e2Tq3Nc7
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Put your chef skills to work serving veterans and their families at the Central Nebraska Veterans’ Home! We’re looking for a food-focused leader to supervise food prep, plan menus, place orders, and feed America’s heroes. We have great wages, amazing benefits, and an incredible mission. Learn more and apply at https://lnkd.in/gpqf7P_4
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Do you enjoy working with numbers and serving those who have served? NDVA is hiring an accountant to join our team at the Central Nebraska Veterans’ Home in Kearney. Join a dedicated team making a difference in the lives of Nebraska’s veterans and their families. Learn more and apply at https://lnkd.in/gTXRuTm7.
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Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs reposted this
The Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs plays a vital roll in providing help to Veteran's and their families when applying for benefits at the state and federal level. This is done at no cost to the Veteran's or their families, it is a 100% free service! NDVA has state veterans' homes which offer top-of-the-line assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care for the men and women who have served our country, as well as eligible family members 🎖️ In 2023 the NDVA received the VA's Abraham Lincoln Pillar of Excellence Award for the virtual claims clinic initiative. 🎖️Last year NDVA also provided help to almost 1.5 million claims from Veterans and their families! 🎖️Across all Nebraska Veterans Homes--Kearney, Bellevue, Norfolk, and Scottsbluff-- There are over 600 beds for Veterans in need of care. And they are always looking to grow and expand to be able to serve more Veterans. 🎖️Nebraska also honors its Veterans by giving them the final resting place they they are owed. In Alliance sits a 20 acre cemetery for Nebraska Veterans final resting place. Memorial Services are offered, with full military funeral honors, for all veterans. To Learn more about the NDVA we encourage you to visit their website: https://lnkd.in/ecBpGSik #FactFriday #GoodLifeGreatOpportunity #NEStateJobs #Hiring #Nebraska #VeteransAffairs #VeteransBenefits #NDVA #VeteransServices #NebraskaVeterans
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