Veterans SA is a South Australian Government agency that provides support to the veteran community and the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs.
Strategic Outlook
The 2021 – 2031 Veterans SA Strategic Outlook was launched in November 2021 following extensive consultation with the South Australian veteran community
Support Centres
There are a number of support centres facilitated by SA Health that are specifically for veterans and their families.
Sharing our stories
Learn more about the veteran community in South Australia and hear the personal stories that demonstrate how those who have served or have military experience are contributing to the wider South Australian community.
Veterans' Advisory Council
The Veterans Advisory Council (VAC) was established to promote the well-being of South Australian veterans and their families as well as provide advice to the state government about matters concerning the veteran community.
Programs
Veterans SA facilitates programs that have been developed to support and provide growth opportunities for the veteran community in South Australia.
Grants Programs
A number of state, federal and local government grants are available to veteran organisations for a variety of purposes.
We support the veteran community in South Australia
As the lead advocate across the South Australian Government on matters relating to veterans and their families, Veterans SA works with ex-service organisations, civic groups and the wider community to provide support to members of the community when and where it is needed most.
We envisage a strong, vibrant, well-supported and represented veteran community, inclusive of all generations that is understood and acknowledged by all South Australians.
Latest News
Beyond the battlefield: How one young veteran found his calling
On Anzac Day, we honour veterans past and present – but what happens when the uniform comes off? Meet a young ex-soldier who’s finding his civilian feet, thanks to some timely support. Stepping out of an armoured vehicle and into [...]
Veterans SA welcomes record intake for 2025 mentoring program
Last week saw the launch of the 2025 Veterans SA Career and Business Mentoring Program. Held at Plant 4 Bowden, the event welcomed the program’s largest intake ever, with 26 pairs of mentors and mentees taking part this year. [...]
Veteran-owned businesses partner to drive manufacturing and veteran employment in South Australia
Ammunition and munitions expert ARES Armaments Australia has unveiled a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with education facilitator Aimpoint to enhance workforce solutions for explosive ordnance manufacturing in South Australia. The two local veteran-owned businesses are joining forces on a [...]
