9.19.17

Paralyzed Veterans of America Awards IVMF with Distinguished MISSION: ABLE Award


Industry-leading veteran organization presents highest honor recognizing Institute’s leadership to champion the end of veteran unemployment Washington, D.C., September 19, 2017 - The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse... Read More ▶

9.02.17

The IVMF Stands Ready to Assist Veterans & Military Families Impacted by Irma & Harvey


The IVMF stands ready to help veterans and military families during this difficult time. Please contact our TXServes coordination center at 1-888-SA-4-VETS or our SCServes coordination center at 1-844-228-5878 for assistance. Visit AmericaServes to... Read More ▶

8.22.17

Institute for Veterans and Military Families Receives Motorola Solutions Foundation Grant


[Syracuse, NY] – The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) today announced it has received an inaugural $20,000 grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation, the charitable arm of Motorola Solutions, Inc. Through the grant, IVMF will ... Read More ▶

8.12.17

Umm, you’re wearing your flag backwards.


A national call to action to maintain America's brand. Written by: Lyndy McLaughlin Do you know why the American flag is worn backwards on military uniforms? I didn’t. Living in America, there is an ingrained, unspoken understanding that the flag... Read More ▶

8.08.17

Veteran Entrepreneurs Gather at UConn for Business Bootcamp – Aug. 2017


The University of Connecticut (UConn) will host a new class of post-9/11 veterans Aug. 10 -20 for the eighth annual Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV). The program is offered at no cost to participants. It combines the res... Read More ▶

8.01.17

The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) Awarded Nearly a Quarter of a Million Dollars to Help Advance Government Support of Veterans and Their Families


In separate grants, the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) and IBM Center for the Business of Government award the IVMF research and evaluation division over $235,000 to study strategies and approaches to reinvent traditional federal and st... Read More ▶

8.01.17

Finding the Full Potential of Veterans, Service Members, and Their Families


By Michaela Diallo M.Ed, Team Leader at PAServes Greater Pittsburgh In 1943, Abraham Maslow published “A Theory of Human Motivation,” a paper in psychology that described the patterns through which human motivations tend to move. His research ... Read More ▶

7.27.17

SU to invest $100 million in academic programs, student experience


Syracuse University today announced Invest Syracuse: Advancing Academic Excellence and the Student Experience, a $100 million initiative to provide all students with a distinctive, world-class learning experience to prepare them for professional and... Read More ▶

7.24.17

Onward to Opportunity-VCTP Launches at Fort Carson


The Onward to Opportunity-Veterans Career Transition Program (O2O-VCTP) Continues Dedication to Transitioning Service Members, Post 9/11 Veterans and Spouses; Fort Carson Marks the 12th Location Across U.S. The Onward to Opportunity-Veterans Career ... Read More ▶

7.22.17

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities Kicks off at Syracuse University


Syracuse, NY (July 22, 2017) – Veterans from across the nation and beyond are set to converge today at Syracuse University for the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) - a nine-day intensive on starting and building a busi... Read More ▶