What Is the Salute to Veterans?
Celebrated across 19 U.S. states and 21 countries, National Invest In Veterans Week® (NIVW) is a powerful global movement showcasing the economic impact and achievements of veterans. Founded in 2019 by Iraq War veteran Jeff Shuford, NIVW spans 62 international markets, providing vital resources, mentorship, and funding opportunities to uplift veteran entrepreneurs.
Veteran Business Empowerment Proposals 1-3
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Purpose: Translate military skills into recognized civilian certifications, supporting career growth or entrepreneurial ventures in technical fields.
Benefits: Enhances veterans’ qualifications for competitive industries, creating new career pathways and opportunities for veteran-owned businesses.
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Purpose: Offer tax incentives to veteran-owned businesses to encourage entrepreneurship, ease financial burdens, and stimulate growth in veteran-led enterprises.
Benefits: Reduces startup costs, enhances profitability, and enables veteran-owned businesses to reinvest in expansion and job creation, boosting local economies and supporting veterans in building lasting businesses.
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Purpose: Provide fast-track training for veterans to transition into high-demand careers, with immediate placement in essential industries.
Benefits: Supports veterans in building stable, fulfilling careers, and strengthens the workforce with dedicated, skilled professionals.