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December 12, 2018

Voluntary Military Service Creates and Accelerates Career Pathways for Life After the Service

Statement of Dr. J. Michael Haynie Vice Chancellor, Syracuse University Executive Director & Founder, Institute for Veterans & Military Families Syracuse, NY Before the  New York State Assembly Stan...

December 7, 2018

99-Year-Old WWII Veteran Stan Stanley Tells His Story

The IVMF was extremely lucky to host 99-year-old WWII veteran Stan Stanley and hear his story of service. TSgt Stanley was part of the 389th Bombardment Group, Eighth Air Force, assigned to a B-24 an...

November 21, 2018

Support Veteran-Owned Businesses for Black Friday!

Stuffed with turkey and ready to spend some money, we know how important Black Friday shopping is to everyone. There are plenty of deals out there to take advantage of but the IVMF wants to highlight...

November 16, 2018

IVMF proud to Launch Newest AmericaServes Community – North TXServes is 2nd in Texas

Program is part of the organization’s Mission United initiative to assist active duty military, veterans and their families in the North Texas Region.  United Way of Tarrant County, through its Mis...

November 11, 2018

The Military Moves Personal Possessions Better Than it Does Its Service Members. But That’s Changing.

The IVMF's Managing Director of Programs and Services, Jim McDonough, explains how the IVMF and AmericaServes are breaking ground in supporting veterans by providing services they require. 

Vice Chancellor and Director of the IVMF, Mike Haynie, Shares His Thoughts on Veterans Day

IVMF's very own Doctor Mike Haynie, IVMF Executive Director and Vice Chancellor of Syracuse University, shares some thoughts about Veteran's Day involving a flight where he once overheard a passenger...

November 10, 2018

VetConnectNYC Officially Launched: NYC’s Newest Resource for Veterans

Mayor de Blasio announced the official launch of VetConnectNYC, a platform where New York City veterans, service members, and their families can access a network of more than 80 public, private, and n...

November 9, 2018

USA Today Special Edition: Honoring Those Who Serve

The latest special edition of the USA Today is highlighting veterans and the importance of supporting those who have served our nation. With Veterans Day on Sunday, now is a perfect time to be thank...

November 7, 2018

It’s National Veteran Small Business Week!

It’s National Veteran Small Business week celebrating active military, veteran, reserve member, national guard, and military spouse entrepreneurs. “Veteran-owned businesses are a critical pill...

October 18, 2018

Stories of Service: IVMF Program Graduates Share Their Experiences

Since 2011, IVMF has served over 100,000 veterans, military service members and their families. Their stories speak to the IVMF’s dedication to delivering programs and services around the country, a...