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Mar 10

A Statement From the Commissioner: Information on The PACT Act and VA Claims

Read a statement from Veterans Services Commissioner Robert Santiago about the PACT Act and VA Claims

Aug 22

Statement from the Veterans Services Commissioner on the PACT Act

Read a statement from Commissioner Robert Santiago on the PACT Act.

Nov 3

2021 Boston Veterans Parade announced

The annual Boston Veterans Day Parade will take place on Saturday, November 6.

Aug 16

Statement from the Commissioner of Veterans Services

Read a statement from Commissioner Robert Santiago on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Mar 20

Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates: Veterans Services

Read a letter from Veterans Services Commissioner Robert Santiago about the current public health emergency in the City.

May 1

Robert Santiago appointed as commissioner of Veterans' Services

Mayor Walsh announced the appointment of Robert Santiago as Commissioner of Veterans' Services for the City of Boston

Nov 14

Mayor Walsh celebrates Veterans Day at grand opening

A $12 million public-private partnership will create 24 units of affordable rental housing for veterans in South Boston.

Nov 11

Mayor Walsh Joins Brighton Marine Health Center to Announce $200,000 Homeless Veterans Housing Fund

To honor Veterans Day, Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined the Brighton Marine Health Center Board of Directors to announce that Brighton Marine established a $200,000 endowment to support the Mayor's...

Nov 4

City of Boston holds first-ever 'housing surge' for homeless veterans

Representatives from 11 partner agencies gathered.

Aug 20

Image for mayor walsh speaking to two homeless men

New update on plan to house homeless veterans

As part of Mayor Walsh's initiative "Boston Homes for the Brave," the City's Departments of Veteran Services and Neighborhood Development will host a meeting later today for brokers and landlords to...

Apr 14

Mayor Walsh appoints Giselle Sterling Commissioner of Veterans' services

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the appointment of Giselle Sterling as Commissioner of Veterans’ Services for the City of Boston. She will be the first Latina and first woman to hold this...

Mar 16

Mayor Walsh launches veteran owned small business program

Today, Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced he has signed an Executive Order creating the Veteran-Owned Small Business Development Initiative, aimed at increasing participation of veteran owned small...

Jan 16

Mayor Walsh appoints interim commissioner of veterans' services

Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced today that he has selected Giselle Sterling as the City of Boston’s Veterans’ Services Interim Commissioner. Sterling joined the City as a Community Relations...

Oct 6

Mayor Walsh Announces City has helped secure $3.8 million to help homeless and at-risk veterans

Today Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced that the City of Boston has helped secure $3.8 million in resources towards housing and preventing homelessness for veterans. The resources come in the form of a...

Jul 9

Mayor Walsh commits to house Boston's Homeless veterans by 2015

Mayor Walsh today announced that the City of Boston has committed to working towards ending veterans’ homelessness by the year 2015.

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