National Invest In Veterans Week®

Join us as we celebrate veteran-owned businesses worldwide March 1-7, 2025.

Briefing

National Invest In Veterans Week® (NIVW) empowers and honors veteran entrepreneurs, service members, National Guard, Reserve members, veterans, and veteran spouses. This week-long observance highlights the economic impact of veteran-owned businesses and offers tools to foster their growth and success.

Through partnerships and outreach, NIVW raises awareness about the challenges veteran entrepreneurs face and connects them with critical resources to thrive.

Discover opportunities to support veterans, explore success stories, and learn how veteran-owned businesses contribute to global innovation and community development.

Nationwide Events

A variety of events take place during NIVW, including webinars, workshops, and local networking opportunities. Events focus on topics like business development, marketing strategies, government contracting, and access to funding.

Check the NIVW site for updates on free virtual and in-person events, and explore ways to connect with veteran business owners in your area or industry.

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Social Media

Engage with the NIVW community by following official account on Facebook. Use the hashtag #InvestInVeteransWeek to share your stories, connect with veteran-owned businesses, and join the conversation.

Help us celebrate and amplify the voices of veteran entrepreneurs.

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Last updated November 19, 2024

What Legislators Are Saying

"This week is National Invest in Veterans Week, and I want to take this opportunity to thank all veterans for their service to our country."

United States Representative
Dan Newhouse
"Those who serve and risk their lives in the name of our freedom deserve our total support when they return home. I encourage you to empower these brave patriots by investing in them, especially during #InvestInVeteransWeek."

Congressman Gus Bilirakis
“March 1 through March 7 is National Invest in Veterans Week. During the week we honor aspiring and established veteran business owners and their contributions to the economy.“

Pennsylvania State Representative
Sara Innamorato
"This week, March 1-7 is National Invest in Veterans Week! This week stands as a time to honor and support veteran business owners and their contributions to our state's economy."

Senator Rita Sanders
"It's always a good time to support our veteran-owned businesses. This Invest in Veterans Week, I encourage folks to support veterans who served our country and now lead in business, like Willie Blazer of Willie's Distillery in Ennis."

Governor Greg Gianforte
"According to the Small Business Administration, there is about one veteran-owned business for every ten veterans, & veteran-owned businesses employ 5.8 million individuals. #NationalInvestInVeteransWeek is about empowering the public to invest in these businesses."

Michigan Attorney General
Dana Nessel
"This week, we honor and invest in our veterans, who have sacrificed so much to protect our freedoms and way of life. Let's show our appreciation by providing them with the support and resources they need to thrive in civilian life."

Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen
“This week, we're taking a moment to honor our #FL03 veteran entrepreneurs for National Invest in Vererans Week! Our veterans make significant contributions and sacrifices in service to our nation - who have selflessly served our country and now lead in business."

Congresswoman Kat Cammack
"The first week of March we observe National Invest in Veterans week. This week, we take the time to invest in the Veteran population by doing things such as supporting veteran owned businesses, educational development, and mental health empowerment."

Orange County District Attorney
Todd Spitzer
“Veterans are among America’s most industrious workers and successful entrepreneurs. Please join me in always supporting veteran business leaders like Shield Arms owner Seth Berglee, but especially during National Invest in Veterans Week.“

Representative Matt Rosendale
"It is Invest in Veterans Week through March 7th. Support the men and women who have given so much to this great country and invest in their hard work!"

Montana State Representative
Marta Bertoglio
"Those who serve and risk their lives in the name of our freedom deserve our total support when they return home. I encourage you to empower these brave patriots by investing in them, especially during #InvestInVeteransWeek."

Former United States Representative
Jaime Herrera Beutler

National Invest In Veterans Week®

"This week is National Invest in Veterans Week, and I want to take this opportunity to thank all veterans for their service to our country."

"Those who serve and risk their lives in the name of our freedom deserve our total support when they return home. I encourage you to empower these brave patriots by investing in them, especially during #InvestInVeteransWeek."

“March 1 through March 7 is National Invest in Veterans Week. During the week we honor aspiring and established veteran business owners and their contributions to the economy.“

"This week, March 1-7 is National Invest in Veterans Week! This week stands as a time to honor and support veteran business owners and their contributions to our state's economy."

"It's always a good time to support our veteran-owned businesses. This Invest in Veterans Week, I encourage folks to support veterans who served our country and now lead in business, like Willie Blazer of Willie's Distillery in Ennis."

"According to the Small Business Administration, there is about one veteran-owned business for every ten veterans, & veteran-owned businesses employ 5.8 million individuals. #NationalInvestInVeteransWeek is about empowering the public to invest in these businesses."

"This week, we honor and invest in our veterans, who have sacrificed so much to protect our freedoms and way of life. Let's show our appreciation by providing them with the support and resources they need to thrive in civilian life."

“This week, we're taking a moment to honor our #FL03 veteran entrepreneurs for National Invest in Vererans Week! Our veterans make significant contributions and sacrifices in service to our nation - who have selflessly served our country and now lead in business."

"The first week of March we observe National Invest in Veterans week. This week, we take the time to invest in the Veteran population by doing things such as supporting veteran owned businesses, educational development, and mental health empowerment."

“Veterans are among America’s most industrious workers and successful entrepreneurs. Please join me in always supporting veteran business leaders like Shield Arms owner Seth Berglee, but especially during National Invest in Veterans Week.“

"It is Invest in Veterans Week through March 7th. Support the men and women who have given so much to this great country and invest in their hard work!"

"Those who serve and risk their lives in the name of our freedom deserve our total support when they return home. I encourage you to empower these brave patriots by investing in them, especially during #InvestInVeteransWeek."

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