Rally Point: Washington

Washington Veterans Vote

Rally Point: Washington is the go-to podcast for veterans, active duty service members, and military families connected to Washington state. Hosted by Washington Veterans Vote, each episode features candid, solutions-focused conversations with veterans, military-connected leaders, and experts shaping the future of our community. Grounded in a nonpartisan mission, we break down policy, spotlight trusted resources, and elevate voices driving real change—so you can stay informed, engaged, and ready for what’s next.

Episodes

  1. 3D AGO

    The Power of Unified Veteran State Advocacy

    Discover how Washington's veteran community is shaping state legislation to support veterans and military families. In this episode, we explore veterans' advocacy efforts, key bills, and ways you can get involved to support your fellow veterans and their families. Key Topics:Introduction to Rally Point: Washington Personal journey of Paul Herrera in military and civilian serviceThe role and impact of the Veterans Legislative CoalitionHow veterans can unite to influence legislationOverview of recent bills: supporting veteran benefits and servicesThe importance of nonpartisan advocacy and bipartisan cooperationSteps for veterans to engage with legislation through comment, testimony, and emailsHow to find your legislator and use the legislative website to stay informedStories from veterans across Washington about community involvement and dreams for 2026Tips for staying active in the veteran community and volunteering opportunitiesResources & Links:Washington State Legislature: Search bills and find your legislatorSenate Bill 5907: Expands access to early childhood educationHouse Bill 2099: Expands access to early childhood educationHouse Bill 2514: Establishes global war on terror (GWOT) memorial on the capitol campusWashington Department of Children, Youth & Families: ECEAP ProgramWashington Working Families Child Care Income RangesHow to Contact Your LegislatorHow to Comment on a BillHow to Testify at a Committee Meeting Sign up for our email list at waveterans.org to be the first to know about new episodes. Follow us on social media: www.facebook.com/washingtonveteransvote  www.instagram.com/waveteransvote  www.x.com/WAVetsVote

    57 min

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Rally Point: Washington is the go-to podcast for veterans, active duty service members, and military families connected to Washington state. Hosted by Washington Veterans Vote, each episode features candid, solutions-focused conversations with veterans, military-connected leaders, and experts shaping the future of our community. Grounded in a nonpartisan mission, we break down policy, spotlight trusted resources, and elevate voices driving real change—so you can stay informed, engaged, and ready for what’s next.