VOBeacon News & Events Blog

Operation Boots to Business Program to Introduce Returning Vets to Entrepreneurship

Operation Boots to Business Introduces Returning Veterans to Entrepreneurship The Boots to Business program uses a multi-phased approach to introduce transitioning service members to the fundamentals of small business ownership and to the SBA...

Maryland Veterans Owned & Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business Certification Workshop 8/16/2012

VOSB and SDVOSB Certification Workshop Annapolis, Maryland August 16, 2012 SBA has a program specifically for Veterans and Service-Disabled Veteran Owned small businesses. This certification program was created to provide procuring agencies with the...

PA Governor Corbett Expands State Contracting Opportunities for Veteran Owned Small Businesses

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania’s Governor Tom Corbett recently announced new efforts to provide equal footing for small businesses and small veteran-owned businesses in competing for state contracting opportunities and bidding as prime contractors. Announcing...

National Restaurant Association Focuses on Career Opportunities for Military Personnel, Veterans

Association creates new Military Foundation (Washington, D.C.) The National Restaurant Association (NRA) is enhancing efforts to build career opportunities and support for military personnel and veterans by launching the National Restaurant Association Military Foundation....

FREE White House Business Council Roundtable Scheduled for July 31, 2012

Sponsored by the White House Business Council and GSA New England Contracting Opportunities for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Tuesday, July 31, 2012 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM Great Bay Community...