National Invest in Veterans Week Celebrated Across the U.S.
February 28, 2020 – United States – National Invest in Veterans Week® (March 1-7) is an annual celebration dedicated to honoring the economic contributions of military veterans who have transitioned from service to entrepreneurship. The week provides an opportunity for the public to show their support for veteran-owned businesses by recognizing the leadership, innovation, and resilience veterans bring to the business community.
A video produced by Pfc. Jared Simmons of the 19th Public Affairs Detachment has been released, showcasing the importance of National Invest in Veterans Week and encouraging everyone to participate in this important observance. The video highlights the entrepreneurial spirit of veterans who continue to serve their communities through successful business ventures.
The event was established to empower the public to celebrate veteran-owned businesses and their contributions to the U.S. economy. By supporting these businesses, the public not only honors veterans' service but also strengthens local economies and promotes innovation.
The video is available for viewing and download through the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service (DVIDS) platform, where it is shared for public use. National Invest in Veterans Week videos and related content can be accessed on DVIDS, and additional support information can be found on the platform.
About National Invest in Veterans Week®
National Invest in Veterans Week® was co-founded by Iraq War veteran Jeff Shuford and is recognized by Congress. It aims to celebrate veteran entrepreneurs, promote veteran-owned businesses, and advocate for policies that support veterans’ transitions from military service to civilian life. The initiative provides veterans with resources, platforms, and networks to help them succeed in the business world.
For more information, visit InvestInVeteransWeek.com or follow the conversation on social media using #InvestInVeterans.
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Chynelle Washington
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Email: info@investinveteransweek.com
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