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Empowering Our Heroes: Veteran-Owned Businesses

Empowering Our Heroes: Veteran-Owned Businesses

The number of veteran-owned businesses in the United States has been steadily increasing, now accounting for approximately 9% of all businesses nationwide, with over 2.5 million such enterprises according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. This growth can be attributed to the unique skills...

Honoring Our Heroes: Veterans Day Events

Honoring Our Heroes: Veterans Day Events

Veterans Day is a significant national holiday in the United States, observed annually on November 11th. It honors all individuals who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, including those who are still living. The day serves as a tribute to the bravery, sacrifice, and dedication of military...

Supporting Our Homeless Veterans: A Call to Action

Supporting Our Homeless Veterans: A Call to Action

Homelessness among veterans remains a significant issue in the United States. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), 37,878 Veterans were homeless on a single night in January 2018. While this represents a 5.4% decrease from the previous year, the problem...

Honoring the Service of Women Veterans

Honoring the Service of Women Veterans

Women have served in military roles for hundreds of years, though their contributions have frequently been underappreciated or downplayed. Recognizing and honoring women veterans is important for several reasons. Firstly, it acknowledges the sacrifices and courage of those who have risked their...

Empowering Veterans: Job Training Opportunities

Empowering Veterans: Job Training Opportunities

Job training for veterans is crucial as they transition from military service to civilian life. The skills acquired during military service may not always directly align with civilian job requirements, making specialized training programs essential. These programs help Veterans bridge the gap...