The university’s Veteran Entrepreneurship Training course, which enters its ninth year this summer, is accepting applications and is open to former members of the armed forces and their spouses or dependents.
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Rider’s veteran entrepreneurship program returns for 9th year
Applications are open now to former service members, their spouses or dependents for the free, seven-week course, which explores how to develop a business concept and to gauge its feasibility.
Read More »Advisors Mortgage Group gift helps match veterans with service dogs
Since the financial organization's donation to NEADS in December 2020, the nonprofit has trained and matched 10 canine companions for prior servicemember teams.
Read More »Veterans housing community opens doors in Jersey City
The 21,700-square-foot complex occupies a four-story building and includes 1,500 square feet of ground-level commercial space for social support services.
Read More »Rider names veterans’ center for alumnus who earned three degrees
The Dr. Eugene Marsh Center for Veterans and Military Affairs is the first space at the University to be named for a Black graduate.
Read More »Suburban Propane, two partners help wounded veteran buy a home
The company joined with Operation Tiny Home and Cornerstone Design Build to award a $55,000 grant to Frederic Rosario on Veteran's Day.
Read More »Goodwill expands services for NJ veterans
An annual grant of $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor Veterans' Employment & Training Services will allow the organization to operate a reintegration program for homeless former service members in seven counties.
Read More »Edgewood expands affordable housing for vets
The real estate development and management company's Veterans Affordable Housing Initiative is an extension of the Veterans Preference program it debuted in 2019 with the opening The Edge at Freehold, and coincides with the grand opening and groundbreaking for two different properties.
Read More »Virtua Health: ‘Here to Serve’ military health needs
A new, multidisciplinary program from the system features a personal health navigator to coordinate care for both veterans and active-duty members, with a particular focus on those stationed at Burlington County's Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
Read More »$300K grant creates Helmets to Hardhats veteran employment program
The Elizabeth Development Co., through the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, is granting access to training opportunities in the construction industry and will assist with job placement in North Jersey thanks to the new initiative.
Read More »JBJ Soul Foundation to help house homeless vets with $100K donation match
American Legion Post 107 will use the funds to create housing and provide services - including physical and mental health care and employment opportunities - in Hudson County.
Read More »$500K SBA grant available for orgs training vets in federal procurement
Up to two awardees will use the funding to participate in the Small Business Administration's Veteran Federal Procurement Entrepreneurship Training Program.
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