Nation's First Center to Aid Veterans with Small Businesses Set for St....

St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  October 3, 2003 ;     292 words ......entrepreneurial undertakings. The quasi-public Veterans Corp., set up by Congress, has chosen the...the House Small Business Committee. Veterans Corp. is intended to help veterans who want...develop a plan to facilitate growth. Veterans Corp. provides veterans with access to ...

Musgrave investigates support of veteran-owned businesses.

Greeley Tribune (Greeley, CO);  May 25, 2005 ;     296 words ......law in August 1999 and created the Veterans Corp. to provide tools for our nation's...veterans' outreach. Since then, the Veterans Corp. has established eight regional education...At the end of September 2005, the Veterans Corp. will no longer receive federal funding...

Public and private assistance for mobilized reservists

The Officer;  May 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......are the resources available from the Veterans Corp. and the Small Business Administration...Corp., commonly referred to as the Veterans Corp., was created by an act of Congress...services for veteran-owned businesses. The Veterans Corp. provides veterans and service-disabled...

Conference in Denver gives veterans ideas for small businesses.

Denver Post (Denver, CO);  December 14, 2005 ;     235 words ......Colorado Small Business Development Center Network and the Veterans Corp. Counselors offered advice on veteran specific benefits...them effective. The Network, which worked with the nonprofit Veterans Corp., plans to make the conference an annual event. A lot of...

Chicago Tribune Small Business Notebook Column.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  May 8, 2002 ;     610 words ......Charles Henry, chief executive of the Veterans Corp., said he expects the SBA will approve...along with other programs run by the Veterans Corp., aims to counteract veterans' complaints...hand, not a handout, Henry said. The Veterans Corp. also offers veterans online ...

Course offers veterans business information

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  September 23, 2003 ;     141 words ......attendance for a second person from the same business. The Veterans Corp. has partnered with Gateway to provide a free personal computer...Entrepreneurship are offering the course in conjunction with The Veterans Corp.'s Veterans Entrepreneurial Training Program SM. For more...

Serving those who have served America

The Officer;  October 1, 2003 ;     324 words ......Franchise Association (IFA) 10 years ago launched the Veterans Transition Franchise Initiative-or, as it is known, VetFran. Inspired by the...discharged veteran. -From the IFA pamphlet on the Veterans Transition Franchise Initiative

Alan Posner, 1937-2008

Columbia Daily Tribune;  March 30, 2008 ;     351 words ......co-founder, officer and board member of the Memorial Day Weekend Salute to Veterans Corp., and former owner and president of All American Wines Inc., passed...requests memorial contributions to the Memorial Day Weekend Salute to Veterans Corp.

Business workshop Nov. 4 for veterans

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  October 21, 2004 ;     57 words ......City VA Medical Center, 550 Foothill Drive, Building 9. The workshop will include experts from the U.S. Small Business Administration, Center for Veterans Enterprise and the Veterans Corp. For more information or to register, call 801-326-2372.

Business workshop set for veterans

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  October 28, 2005 ;     75 words ......Drive, and will include speakers from the U.S. Small Business Administration, Center for Veterans Enterprise, the Veterans Corp. and other organizations. To register for the workshop or for more information, contact the division at 801-326-23...

Up ahead

Portland Press Herald (Maine);  September 21, 2003 ;     147 words ......Column: Up ahead The University of Southern Maine's Center for Entrepreneurship and Small Business, in conjunction with the Veterans Corp., is offering a business development course to veterans who are current business owners and want to expand their operations...

Mark my words ... I mean what I say. (nation in brief).

Insight on the News;  September 2, 2002 ;     197 words ......victorious--the same type of attributes that you need in industry. --Retired Army Maj. Gen. Charles Henry, president of the Veterans Corp., a nonprofit enterprise devoted to assisting veterans in establishing small businesses, addressing a conference on transition-assistan...

Business workshop for veterans Nov. 3

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  October 28, 2003 ;     69 words ......Nov. 3, at the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center building 9, 550 Foothill Drive. The U.S. Small Business Administration, the Veterans Corp. and the Hill Air Force Base Small Business Office will make presentations. For more information or to register, call 1-800-894-...

USM CENTER OFFERING COURSE FOR VETERANS

Portland Press Herald (Maine);  March 8, 2003 ;     147 words ......staff reports The University of Southern Maine's Center for Entrepreneurship and Small Business, in conjunction with the Veterans Corp., is now offering FastTrac Planning, a business development course specifically designed for veterans who are current business...

Franchises Offer Vets Own Businesses

VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine;  January 1, 2007 ;     142 words ......franchise-fee discounts, training and financing to start their own businesses. The International Franchise Association's Veterans Transition Franchise Initiative, or VetFran, helped 621 veterans buy franchised small businesses in the first eight months of 2006. During...