Organizations

Small Business

SCORE

SCORE is a non-profit association dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship. We have been doing this for over fifty years.

SBDC

http://americanssbdc.org

info@americanssbdc.org

8990 Burke Lake Road, 2nd Floor, Burke, VA 22015

    • America’s SBDC represents America’s nationwide network of Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) –  the most comprehensive small business assistance network in the United States and its territories

    SBA

    The U.S . Small Business Administration has delivered millions of loans, loan guarantees, contracts, counseling sessions and other forms of assistance to small businesses, including those of veterans.

     

    Faith & Gender

    Women Impacting Public Policy

    • http://www.wipp.org
    • (415) 434- 4314
    • PO Box 31279, San Francisco, CA 94131

    The Voice for Women in Business in our Nation’s Capital WIPP is a national nonpartisan public policy organization that advocates for and on behalf of women business owners in the legislative processes of our nation.

    Jewish War Veterans of the USA

    http://www.jwv.org
    jwv@jwv.org
    1811 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20009

    The Jewish War Veterans of the USA is an American Jewish veterans’ organization created in 1896 by Civil War veterans to prove that Jews have proudly served this country since the Revolutionary Era.

     

    Catholic War Veterans & Auxillary

    http://cwvusa.org
    admin@cwv.org
    441 N. Lee Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

    Organized in 1935, the Catholic War Veterans are probably the oldest Veterans Service Organization that you’ve NEVER heard of. One of our goals is to get our message out so people will know who we are and what we do for veterans of ALL faiths.

     

    Women In Defense

    http://www.womenindefense.net/

    rmccaffrey@ndia.org
    2101 Wilson Boulevard
    Suite 700
    Arlington, Virginia 22201-3061
    Telephone: (703) 522-1820

    Women In Defense (WID), a National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Affiliate, engages, cultivates and advances women in all aspects of national security. Incorporated in 1985, Women In Defense provides members a business environment for professional growth through strategic networking, education, and career development. This national alliance is comprised of women and men from industry and defense organizations of every size; all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces; Government agencies, academia, think tanks, associations, and professional services.

     

    Branch 

    Fleet Reserve Association

    https://www.fra.org
    fra@fra.org
    125 N. West St., Alexandria, VA 22314

    The Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) is a non-profit organization chartered by the United States Congress that represents the interests of enlisted Navy, Coast Guard, and Marine veterans and active duty personnel in the United States.

    Marine Corps League

    http://mclnational.org
    (703) 207-9588
    3619 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Stafford VA 22554

    The Marine Corps League is the only Congressionally chartered United States Marine Corps-related veterans organization in the United States. Its Congressional Charter was approved by the 75th U.S. Congress.

    Association of the United States Army

    https://www.ausa.org
    membersupport@ausa.org
    2425 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201

    The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) is a private, non-profit organization that acts primarily as an advocacy group for the United States Army. Founded in 1950, it has 125 chapters worldwide.

    The Army & Navy Union

    https://sites.google.com/site/armynavyunionusa/
    info@armynavyunion.us
    PO Box 686, Niles, OH 44446

    The Army & Navy Union USA was organized in 1886 and is the oldest, perpetual membership veterans organization in the United States. Its fundamental object is to continue National Defense and National Security.

    Air Force Association

    https://www.afa.org
    membership@afa.org
    1501 Lee Highway, Arlington, VA 22209-1198

    The Air Force Association (AFA) is a non-profit, independent, professional military and aerospace education association promoting public understanding of aerospace power and the pivotal role it plays in the security of the nation.

    Air Force Sergeants Association

    http://www.hqafsa.org

    staff@hqafsa.org

    5211 Auth Road, Suitland, Md 20746

     

    Over the past five decades, the Air force Sergeants Association (AFSA) has built a reputation as a stalwart advocate for Air Force enlisted members, past and present, and their families.

    Special

    Disabled American Veterans

    (877) 426-2838

    3725 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076

    DAV is a nonprofit charity that provides a lifetime of support for veterans of all generations and their families, helping more than 1 million veterans in positive, life-changing ways each year.

    American Ex-Prisoners of War

    http://www.axpow.org
    hq@axpow.org
    3201 East Pioneer Parkway #40, Arlington,TX 76010

    A not-for-profit, Congressionally-chartered veterans’ service organization advocating for former prisoners of war and their families. Established April 14, 1942.

    Veteran

    The American Legion

    https://www.legion.org
    (800) 433-3318
    700 N. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, IN 46206

    The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness.

    American Veterans Committee

    http://americanveteranscommittee.org
    http://fb.com/AmericanVeteransCommittee
    10519 Colony Trace Dr, Richmond, VA 23235

    The American Veterans Committee (AVC) is a 501 (c) 19 non-profit veterans organization that was launched to connect veterans of the United States Armed Forces to networking and job opportunities while promoting smart diplomacy worldwide.

    Veteran Business Outreach Centers

    Our Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) serves active duty personnel, veterans, and military spouses who want to learn more about, then start and grow a small business of their own in the state of Florida.

    American Veterans

    http://www.amvets.org
    amvets@amvets.org
    4647 Forbes Blvd., Lanham, MD 20706

    AMVETS, which is also known as American Veterans, is the largest and oldest veterans service organization that is open to and fights for all veterans and their families. Contact AMVETS at 1-877-726-8387.

    National Veteran Small Business Coalition

    http://www.nvsbc.org
    contact@nvsbc.org
    14001-C St. Germain Dr, Centreville, VA 20121

    The NVSBC is the voice of the veteran and service disabled veteran owned small business when talking to the Federal Government, and adds great value in terms of disseminating messages about Federal Government policy to our members.

    Veterans of Foreign Wars

    http://www.vfw.org
    (816) 756-3390
    406 W. 34th St., Kansas City, MO 64111

    As the nation’s largest organization of combat veterans, the VFW has an impeccable and longstanding record of service and stewardship. Every year, VFW programs and services assist millions of service members, veterans and their families.

    Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America

    Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America

    https://iava.org

    info@iava.org

    119 West 40th St., 19th Fl., NY, NY 10018

    IAVA is a nonprofit 501c3 veterans organization founded by Paul Rieckhoff, an American writer, social entrepreneur, advocate, activist and veteran of the United States Army and the Iraq War.

    Florida Association of Veteran-Owned Businesses

    Florida Association of Veteran-Owned Businesses

    http://www.favob.net/

    chairman@favob.org

    835 Bennett Rd. Orlando, FL 32803

    The FAVOB is the Veteran’s Chamber of Commerce advocating for our follow Veteran Business Owners in the state of Florida. Our efforts are to enhance supplier diversity to benefit Veteran-owned Business within local, state and with large private corporations small business programs and bring awareness to the innovative and talented entrepreneurs in the Veteran community. 

    FAVOB

    Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses

    BusinessesService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses

    http://elitesdvob.org/

    webadmin@elitesdvob.org

    619 – 284 – 9922

    San Diego, CA

    To assist Service-Disabled Veterans by successfully helping them establish their own business and to network with our members to procure business contracts with local, state and government agencies.

    The Elite SDVOB Network