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Non-Profit Veteran Links
ChangeCorp: for Veteran Entrepreneurs
Assists veteran small business owners in the operation of their business. Also serves as a startup resource for those veterans looking to begin their own small business venture. The information contributed by the online community of veteran small business owner’s allows for the constant rating and revision of those small business resources as offered on the website.
Contact Information:
Web site support questions/improvements should be directed to: webmaster@changecollective.net
National Economic Opportunity Fund (NEOF)
Supports financial products and resources for small businesses in low-income areas. Particular respect is paid to those service disabled veterans who seek to develop a business with the aim of improving the status of his/her local community. Expanded business opportunities have become available through the NEOF for veteran small business owners owing to a recent agreement between NEOF and the Veterans Corporation.
Contact Information:
(901) 301-3085
Fax: (901) 284-2871
jmingey@neof.com
Wounded Warrior Project
http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org
Dedicated to raise awareness and enlist the public’s aid for the needs of severely injured service men and women, to help severely injured service members aid and assist each other, and to provide unique, direct programs and services to meet the needs of severely injured service members with services including:
- TRACK Program that offers participants a range of college classes and services at no cost customized to their needs, helping them build career skills, train in veterans’ advocacy and continue recovery toward a more independent life
- Assistance in application and entrance into Transition Training Academy (TTA) that helps participants explore Information Technology (IT) as a potential career field and to develop new career skills
- Warriors to Work Program (WWP) that helps individuals recovering from severe injuries received in the line of duty connect with the support and resources they need to build a career in the civilian workforce
- Benefits counseling, caregiver support and peer mentoring
Contact Information:
Wounded Warrior Project
7020 AC Skinner Pkwy, Suite 100
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 296-7350
Fax: (904) 296-7347
MilitaryConnection.com
http://www.militaryconnection.com
A comprehensive online directory for military, veterans, and their family members with areas of focus including employment and job resources, education and Post-9/11 GI Bill information, scholarships, benefits, pay charts and news.
Contact Information:
250 E. Easy Street, Suite 4
Simi Valley, CA 93065
Phone (toll-free): 1 (800) 817-3777
The Veterans Corporation
The National Veterans Business Development Corporation (also known as The Veterans Corporation and "TVC") was established by Congress under Public Law 106-50 to expand the provision of and improve access to technical assistance regarding entrepreneurship for veterans. TVC works with and organizes public and private resources and the business development staff of each Federal department and assists veterans and service-disabled veterans with start-up and expansion of small businesses.
- Application for access to venture capital for veteran small businesses
- Operates a member community forum from which small business owners can ask or seek information regarding how to run a small business
- On-line support for small business owners
- Links to organizations dedicated to the assistance of veteran owned small businesses
Contact Information:
National Veterans Business Development Center
PO Box 220
202-349-0860
Project Sanctuary
Project Sanctuary is humbled to be able to help our nations heroes finally come home. We ara a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to provide therapeutic, creative, supportive, and recreational activities veterans, active military personnel, their spouses and children in a leisure environment.
Contact Information:
Project Sanctuary
PO Box 132
Parker, CO 80134
Phone: 720-561-9193
Email: info@ProjectSanctuary.us
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE): Counselor's to America's Small Business
SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business" is a nonprofit association dedicated to educating entrepreneurs and helping small business start, grow, and succeed nationwide. SCORE is a resource partner with the US Small Business Administration (SBA).
- Mentor pairing program
- Small business counseling workshops (Physical and on-line)
- Provision of Business eNewsletters
- Small business downloadable podcasts
- Quizzes used to gauge performance and expand knowledge of how to run you business
- Templates of common business forms
- Resource links
Contact Information:
Denver SCORE
US Custom's House, SBA
721 19th Street, Suite 426
Denver, CO 80202-2517
303-844-3985
The Abilities Fund
The Abilities Fund is the first nationwide nonprofit community developer and financial institution focused exclusively on expanding entrepreneurial opportunities, including access to capital, for people with disabilities.
- Financial products
- Training
- Technical assistance services
Contact Information:
Nebraska Office
1-877-518-0802
Iowa Office
1-888-222-8943
Washing DC Office
202-885-9438
The Small Business Development Network is partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The support given by the U.S. Small Business Administration through such funding does not constitute an express or implied endorsement of any of the co-sponsors’ or participants’ opinions products or services. The SBDC is a partnership between the Office of Economic Development and International Trade, the U.S. Small Business Administration, institutions of higher education and local development organizations.
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