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The official X account of the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
Pennsylvania, USA
Joined October 2009
❓Did you know the newly passed state budget includes a $1 million increase in funding for the Education Assistance Program (EAP) and the Military Family Education Program (MFRAP)? These two programs help give back to @PANationalGuard members and honor their service by helping
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Today at the Keystone State ChalleNGe Academy (KSCA), the cadets participated in mock interviews! The cadets were asked questions to help them improve their interview skills in a real-world scenario. Experiencing the pressure of a mock job interview gave them practice and helped
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Erie celebrated Veterans Day and the 250th birthday of the Marine Corp! A parade was held in Erie honoring veterans across our great nation for their service and sacrifice. Ken Vybiral, volunteer resident coordinator with PA Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home (PSSH), led the Veterans
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👉 Travel Industry – Potential Career Path for Veterans The travel industry can be a rewarding option that mirrors the adventure of the military. Veterans and military spouses are often times well equipped to succeed in this career realm. Companies like Nexion train, coach and
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For veterans and military spouses who want a job exploring the world, the travel industry can be an option that mirrors military adventure.
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Thank you to Hollywood Casino for your continued support of #PAVeterans by donated to the Veterans’ Trust Fund. Your generous donation will help support mental health, transportation, employment programs and more for veterans in need! #SupportOurVets
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📣 Support the veteran community this holiday season! Share a heart-felt message to Pennsylvania’s veterans honoring them for their service and sacrifice to our nation. Individuals, schools, organizations and community groups can submit signed holiday cards for veterans across
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Spread holiday cheer and messages of thanks to Pennsylvania’s veterans by participating in the American Red Cross of Central Pennsylvania’s Holidays for Heroes program. Every year, we invite indivi...
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🦌 Calling all hunters! Join us this Sunday, Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. for our 2025 Hunter Sight In Event at Fort Indiantown Gap Range 38. During the event, our experienced range operations team will help you get your lawful hunting rifle sighted in at your desired distance
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❗️Reminder: The DMVA’s 2026-27 Veterans’ Trust Fund (VTF) is now accepting grant applications from programs and services benefitting PA veterans! These grants especially help programs that focus on improving veterans’ mental health and behavioral health, employment and
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Chambersburg community honors veterans! The Chambersburg community turned out to honor all those who served for their courage and dedication. Many were seen expressing gratitude toward veterans for the freedoms they protected and for their bravery and sacrifice. DMVA’s Brian
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Pride for veterans runs deep in Allentown! 🇺🇸 Allentown showed pride in its veterans with a celebration outside of city hall. They presented the colors and a bugler performed taps. 👋 DMVA’s Special Advisor to Women and Minority Veterans, Marilyn Kelly-Cavotta was a speaker at
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Christopher Yarnell, a Marine and Battle Borne executive director, told the couple of dozen people in attendance to “get involved and help those who are in the fight.”
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🚨 Avoid This SCAM! If you are a veteran or family member unsure about a solicitation, reach out to DMVA at: 800-547-2838 to discuss it with one of our accredited veteran service officers, at no cost.
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Residents at Gino J. Merli Veterans’ Center (GMVC) celebrated Veterans Day by welcoming Bob Shlesinger to perform the “Last Thoughts of Gino Merli.” It was standing-room only and the play was a tremendous hit. GMVC also received many cards from local schools, which the veterans
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Today, Maj. Gen. John Pippy joined Celebrity Chef @RobertIrvine for a special Veterans Day visit at our Delaware Valley Veteran’s Home. During the visit, the special guests spoke with residents, thanked them for their service and emphasized the importance of their contributions
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A special message to the members of the @PANationalGuard from @TAGofPA Maj. Gen. John Pippy and Command Senior Enlisted Leader Command Sgt. Maj. Shawn Phillips. #VeteransDay
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