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MVAA takes home two CMPRSA Awards for communications work supporting Michigan's veteran population
Courtesy Photo-Pictured from left to right: MVAA's Zach Dillinger, communications manager; Andrew Robishaw, visual content designer; Natalie McCorvie, senior communications representative; and Curtis Volkmann, general office assistant. LANSING, Mich . – The Central Michigan Public Relations Society of America (CMPRSA) recognized and awarded the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) for its communications efforts supporting Michigan’s veteran population. The MVAA took home

The Chronicle News
Nov 29, 20252 min read


MVAA hosts 6th annual Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony at Capitol
Courtesy Photo- Six Vietnam War-era veterans were pinned by Brian L. Love, director of the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency; Gov. Gretchen Whitmer; and U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Paul D. Rogers, adjutant general and director of the Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs LANSING, Mich. – On Wednesday, Nov. 12, the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) honored Michigan's more than 486,000 veterans at the 6th annual Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony at the State Capi

The Chronicle News
Nov 29, 20251 min read


MVAA recognizes Mettle Ops as a Gold-level Veteran-Friendly Employer
Courtesy Photo-Erik Schreur, MVAA employment analyst; Katie Bigelow, Mettle Ops president and chief executive officer; and Brian L. Love, MVAA director DETROIT, Mich. – The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) awarded Mettle Ops with the Gold-level Veteran-Friendly Employer (VFE) award at the Mettle Ops office on Tuesday, Nov. 18. This honor recognizes their commitment to veteran recruitment, training, and retention in their hiring practices. Mettle Ops, a woman-owned a

The Chronicle News
Nov 27, 20252 min read


Veterans Day 2025: A Time to Remember, Reflect, and Renew
In a powerful reflection, Colonel James Stokes reminds us that the spirit of Veterans Day lives in how we honor, support, and serve those who once stood watch over our freedom. Courtesy Photo - Colonel James E. Stokes (Ret) Veterans Day is a time for gratitude and recognition. It is not just a day off work or a chance for sales at stores; it is a solemn reminder of the dedication, bravery, and commitment of millions of men and women who have donned the uniform of our nation.

Colonel James E. Stokes (Ret.)
Nov 7, 20253 min read


MVAA to host Vietnam War-era veteran pinning ceremony in Marquette as part of the 2025 Michigan Veterans Leadership Summit
MARQUETTE, Mich. – The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) will host the fourth Michigan Veterans Leadership Summit at Northern...

Yanice Y. Carter
Apr 15, 20251 min read


Steelcase latest organization to earn MVAA's Gold-level Veteran-Friendly Employer status
Steelcase latest organization to earn MVAA's Gold-level Veteran-Friendly Employer status

Yanice Y. Carter
Nov 28, 20242 min read


The Unsung Heroes: Honoring the Legacy of Veterans on Veterans Day
Veterans Day is a time for gratitude and recognition. It is not just a day off work or a chance for sale.

Colonel James E. Stokes (Ret.)
Nov 10, 20242 min read


Less than 100 tickets remaining for the 2024 Michigan Military & Veterans Gala
Less than 100 tickets remaining for the 2024 Michigan Military & Veterans Gala

Yanice Y. Carter
Oct 27, 20241 min read
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