What is Onward to opportunity? Supported by grants from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and the Schultz Family Foundation, Onward to Opportunity – formerly known as the Veterans Career Transition Program – utilizes an online learning platform to h... Read More ▶

In addition to the donated tickets, Syracuse Athletics, the OVMA and IVMF also hosted a special “Cuse for Troops” contest encouraging veterans to share their Orange pride on Twitter for a chance to win free tickets and travel to the Camping World... Read More ▶

IVMF's very own Chief Operating Officer, Maureen Casey, spoke with Justin Nassiri on Beyond The Uniform about one of the most relevant military-related topics of today: the best way for a military member to identify and pursue a fulfilling career.... Read More ▶

IVMF's Senior Director for Research and Policy, Nick Armstrong, spoke with Timothy Lawson on Borne The Battle podcast about his military history, the IVMF, and some essential information for veterans in the process of transitioning from military serv... Read More ▶

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 Standing Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Assembly Sub... Read More ▶

It’s the happiest and most wonderful time of year. You know what that means, time to get shopping! Below are businesses owned by IVMF alumni, so you can come up with some gift ideas and support veteran- and military spouse-owned businesses all at o... Read More ▶

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 and ran 10 bombing runs before being shot down... Read More ▶

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day holds special meaning in my heart. To me, Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is a time for our nation to reflect on the impact of war and the responsibilities of our citizens to stand by our soldiers.... Read More ▶

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 just a few of our veteran-owned businesses from ou... Read More ▶