Veterans & Military Affairs Advisory Board
Purpose
The Veterans and Military Affairs Advisory Board (VMAAB) works to identify concerns of the Military and Veteran community in the City of Albuquerque, with the responsibility of drafting recommendations to both the City Council and the Mayor’s Office.
The Board also serves as a network for the exchange of information relative to veterans activities.
Structure
The VMAAB has a Chair (the Military & Veteran Liaison appointed by the Mayor) and a Vice-Chair (voted on by the board). There are three subcommittees that members of the board, and the public, may join and participate in ongoing discussions and research pertaining to identifying concerns and solutions for the Military & Veteran communities.
Membership
The Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Council, shall appoint the members from names recommended by local Military and Veteran organizations, and other Department of Defense or Department of Veterans Affairs organizations providing services to Veterans.
Members must meet at least one of the following criteria:
- be an involved Veteran
- a Representative of a Veteran Organization providing services directly to Veterans
- Active Military member representing Veteran interests within military units, operating within the Albuquerque Metropolitan Area
Current Members
View membership on this board.
Contact Information
For more information, email Thomas Tozier.
Upcoming Meetings
Meetings are held the third Wednesday of every month, from 9 - 11 am at the New Mexico Veterans’ Memorial Park at 1100 Louisiana Blvd. SE Albuquerque, NM 87108. Meetings occur both in person and through Zoom, the information for each meeting can be found in the monthly agenda below.
January 18th, 2023 February 15th, 2023 March 15th, 2023 April 19th, 2023 May 17th, 2023
June 21st, 2023 July 19th, 2023 August 16th, 2023 September 20th, 2023 October 18th, 2023
November 15th, 2023 December 20th, 2023
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