Category: Announcements and Updates

February Louisville Area Veterans Networking Group Meeting Scheduled

Attention VOBs/SDVOSBs in the Louisville Area: The February meeting of the Louisville Area Veterans Networking Group will be on February 13th at noon at Mulligans Pub and Grill on Newburg Rd. There will be...

Homeless 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 giving...

VOB Member Call to Action: StoryCorps Launches Military Voices Initiative

The Military Voices Initiative aims to record 1,500 interviews with the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America. The project will be conducted as a year long effort with mobile StoryCorps units visiting military bases, veterans organizations and communities with vibrant military populations for a series that will be broadcast on National Public Radio (NPR).

National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA) Launches Veterans Initiative

NCBA’s Veteran’s Initiative will focus on introducing veterans to two types of cooperatives: worker-owned and purchasing/shared services co-ops.

New Veterans Jobs Bill is Top Priority as Congress Begins First 2013 Session

At a time when 85 percent of law enforcement agencies experienced budget cuts, grants would also be authorized for police and fire departments to train and hire veterans as first responders.

New Categories Added: Personal Care, Medical Practices, Construction Repair, Mural Artists and Golf for Veterans

Attention Veteran Owned Business Members and Visitors: VeteranOwnedBusiness.com is proud to announce the addition of several new categories added to our Free Veteran Owned Business Directory of over 10,000 members. The following approved sub-categories have...

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Goodwill and Bank of America Link Up to Help Veterans and Military Families with Education and Job Resources

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 their families with education and job resources....