Sec. 8. The program has the following purposes and duties:
(1) Perform outreach to improve women veterans' awareness of eligibility for federal and state veterans' services and benefits.
(2) Assess the needs of women veterans with respect to benefits and services.
(3) Review programs, research projects, and other initiatives designed to address or meet the needs of Indiana's women veterans.
(4) Make recommendations to the director to improve benefits and services for women veterans.
(5) Incorporate women veterans' issues in strategic planning concerning benefits and services.