How you make a difference

Your generosity helps ensure that the Veterans Entrepreneurship Program remains free for every participant. Donations and in-kind gifts cover essential expenses that make the program possible:

• Operational Costs: Program materials, software, and participant stipends
• Meals & Hospitality: Meals and refreshments during cohort sessions
• Speakers & Workshops: Guest speaker travel and key note speaker honorarium
• Venue & Facilities: Meeting room space and event rentals
• Marketing & Outreach: Promotion, community engagement, and event materials

 

Ways to give

There are several ways you can contribute to the success of our veteran entrepreneurs:

• Monetary donations: [Use "Give" button above] to make a secure online gift directly to the VEP fund.
• Recurring gifts/sponsorships: Provide ongoing support or sponsor a specific event or cohort.
• In-kind donations: Meals, meeting space, printing, hospitality, or guest speaker sponsorships.
• Volunteering / pro bono services: Mentorship, business consulting during Phase III, legal or tax advising, and other professional expertise.

 

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Recognition & appreciation

We are deeply grateful for every contribution to the Veterans Entrepreneurship Program.

• All donors and in-kind sponsors are recognized (unless anonymity is requested) on our website, at events, and in program materials.
• Major sponsors may receive additional recognition opportunities including: Event naming options, logo placement in select materials, & invitations to opening reception, closing banquet and Pitch & Poster day.