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National Invest in Veterans Week® vs. National Veterans Small Business Week: A Call for a More Comprehensive Approach

Veteran entrepreneurship is vital to the U.S. economy, with veteran-owned businesses contributing over $1.2 trillion annually. However, there is a stark difference in the approach, scope, and impact of National Invest in Veterans Week® (NIVW) and the Small Business Administration’s National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW). While both aim to support veteran entrepreneurs, NIVW goes beyond surface-level recognition by providing tailored resources, policy advocacy, and initiatives that address systemic barriers. 

Empowering Female Veteran Entrepreneurs: A Call to Action for Legislators

Look into the transformative initiatives shaping the future of veteran entrepreneurship. Learn how female veteran entrepreneurs are overcoming systemic challenges through targeted programs like FeMil℠ and FeMil Lead℠ in "Empowering Female Veteran Entrepreneurs: A Call to Action for Legislators."

Discover the global impact of National Invest In Veterans Week® as it empowers veteran-owned businesses across 62 markets in "Empowering 62 Markets Globally."

Stay informed on the latest developments in veteran advocacy through the Media Center: "Explore Stories."

Finally, embrace a global perspective with "Global Veterans’ Voices: Inclusivity at the Heart of International Veterans Day."

Learn more at National Invest In Veterans Week® and join the movement driving innovation and equity for veteran entrepreneurs worldwide.

National Invest In Veterans Week®: A Global Movement Empowering Veterans and Transforming Communities

National Invest In Veterans Week® (NIVW) was founded in 2017 as a comprehensive initiative to empower veteran entrepreneurs. Today, NIVW is a congressionally recognized movement with a presence in 62 global markets, pioneering platforms like the π Domains, and fostering an unparalleled support network for veterans worldwide. This deep dive into NIVW explores its origins, leadership, economic and social impact, technological innovations, and its vision for the future.

Kevin D. Shoun: Elevating Veteran Advocacy Through Congressional Impact and Global Leadership

Kevin D. Shoun, a decorated U.S. Army veteran and innovative leader, has become a transformative figure in veteran advocacy. As NiVW's Senior Advisor for Civic Leadership and Policy Development, Kevin’s work has elevated the organization's visibility and influence, earning Congressional recognition and driving impactful policies across 62 platforms worldwide.  

National Invest In Veterans Week®: Leading the Charge for Veteran Entrepreneurs

National Invest In Veterans Week® (March 1-7) celebrates the resilience, leadership, and entrepreneurial spirit of our nation’s veterans. With visionary leaders like Angel Shuford, a decorated U.S. Army Sergeant and trailblazer in technology, real estate, and advocacy, NIVW empowers veteran-owned businesses globally. Through innovative tools like the Progressive Web App (PWA) and impactful legislative advocacy, NIVW is creating a legacy of opportunity for veterans. Join the movement to honor and support those who served by building a future of success, innovation, and empowerment.