Legal Definitions - Center for Women Veterans

The Center for Women Veterans is a part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Its main job is to help female veterans learn about the different programs that the VA offers. It also makes sure that these programs are accessible to women.

Let's say a female veteran needs help finding a job. The Center for Women Veterans can tell her about VA programs that offer job training and employment assistance. They can also make sure that these programs are designed to meet the needs of women.

Another example is if a female veteran needs medical care. The Center for Women Veterans can help her find VA medical centers that have specialized services for women, such as gynecology and maternity care.

These examples show how the Center for Women Veterans helps female veterans by providing information and making sure that VA programs are inclusive and meet the unique needs of women.