Florida Ranks 3rd For Most Businesses Owned By Military Veterans But 39th In...
According to a report, from the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy, the Sunshine State has 176,727 veteran owned businesses with revenue of $61.9 billion. Nationally, veterans...
View ArticleBusiness and Professional Women’s Foundation (BPW) Launches Campaign for...
Recognizing that many women returning from active duty find themselves unemployed or underemployed, the Business and Professional Women’s Foundation has launched a new campaign to help women veterans...
View ArticleMOAA Hosts 2013 Military Spouse Career Symposium
MOAA Hosts 2013 Military Spouse Career Symposium The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) will host a workforce development symposium to help military spouses hit the ground running towards...
View ArticleGoodwill and Bank of America Link Up to Help Veterans and Military Families...
Important Information About Jobs For Veterans With support from Bank of America’s Charitable Foundation, Goodwill Industries International is launching a new initiative to help military veterans and...
View Article100,000 Jobs Mission Hires More than 51,000 U.S. Veterans in Two Years
Coalition Releases 4th Quarter 2012 Hiring Number Today The 100,000 Jobs Mission announced today that its coalition companies have collectively hired 51,835 veterans through 2012. Launched in March...
View ArticleNew Veterans Jobs Bill is Top Priority as Congress Begins First 2013 Session
Legislation to help veterans find jobs was introduced in a package of top-priority bills filed on January 22 which was the first legislative business day of the new 2013 session of Congress. The...
View ArticleJobs Program for Wounded Warriors May Become New Federal Model
The National Organization on Disability is calling on the Defense Department and other agencies to take note and adopt its approach to helping severely wounded warriors get back to work. Tracking...
View ArticleNational Cooperative Business Association (NCBA) Launches Veterans Initiative
According to the Small Business Administration, veterans are at least 45 percent more likely to be self-employed than those with no active-duty military experience. With that in mind, the National...
View ArticleHomeless Veterans Stand Down Event Scheduled For April 5th – 7th, 2013
On any given night in the Big Bend area, we have several hundred Homeless Veterans, countless numbers of these veterans are homeless due to conditions resulting from combat in a foreign country while...
View ArticleMilitary Friendly JOB FAIR Scheduled For 2/20/2013 In Virginia Beach
Meet Great Employers with Local & Nationwide Jobs! Meet face-to-face with representatives from dozens of “military friendly” employers and schools, including: National Security Agency, Sentara...
View ArticleVeterans Focused JOB FAIR Scheduled For 4/26/2013 In Central Florida
Attention Job Seekers and Hiring Managers: April 26, 2013 Central Florida Veteran Focused Job Fair Veteran Resource Committee April 26,2013 * 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Purchase a Display Booth (space is...
View ArticleFranchising 101 for Veterans Scheduled for April 18, 2013
April 18,2013 Veterans: Meet Franchisor In one evening meet successful franchisor who are interested in expanding in the Maryland and DC market.This FREE, “must-attend”event is for you,Our veterans...
View ArticleWomen Veteran Entrepreneur Corps Competition and Conference Registration
Women Veteran Entrepreneur Corps (WVEC) is a competition AND a conference. It is designed to help anyone interested in creating a solid path to significant growth of their small business learn about...
View ArticleIMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE VA: Potential Fraudulent Companies Accessing...
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE VA: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has recently heard from a number of Veterans of potential fraudulent attempts to contact them relating to employment – some...
View ArticleMay 17, 2013 Corporate Gray Military Job Fair in Springfield, Virginia
Meet Dozens of Employers with Local & Nationwide Jobs! Meet face-to-face with dozens of top “military friendly” companies and government agencies at the Friday, May 17 Corporate Gray Military Job...
View ArticleVeterans’ Employment Toolkit and Resources Provided by The Department of...
Attention Veteran Business Owners: Our aim is to help employers, managers and supervisors, human resource professionals, and employee assistance program (EAP) providers relate to and support their...
View ArticleThe Veteran Owned Business Newsletter May 2013 Edition Is Now Online
Veteran Owned Business Newsletter May 2013 Edition Click here to be added to our newsletter group: http://www.veteranownedbusiness.com/newsletter.php. Rest assured that we will never sell or give away...
View ArticleCentral Florida Veteran and Military Virtual Job Fair
Central Florida June 17-21 Veterans and Military Community Virtual Job Fair Participation is open to Veterans, Transitioning Military, Military Dependents, and Civilian or Contractor Employees who have...
View ArticleVA Vocational Rehabilitation Employment Overview: Enrollment, Links, Application
Attention Veteran Owned Business Members Looking To Hire Fellow Veterans: VA has benefits and services for Veterans who are unemployed, looking for work, or in need of training or education to qualify...
View ArticleJuly 21, 2013 Marked The 83rd Anniversary Of The Creation Of The Veterans...
7/21/2013: 83nd Anniversary of the creation of the “Veterans Administration.” Click here to view the history of the Veterans Administration (pdf). Which is what most people still call the VA even...
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