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The UTRGV Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) serves the West-Central and South Texas area. We provide business training, counseling, technical assistance, and mentoring to Veterans, Reservist, National Guard, and active duty personnel.
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Our Graduating Class for the
July 12-13: Boots to Business
class in Corpus Christi:
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Our Graduating Class for the
July 19-20: Boots to Business
class in Randolph AFB:
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Thank You for Joining Us and
Congratulations to All Our Participants!
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During this year’s VBOC Annual Training Conference... | |
- VBOC Director for all 28 VBOCs, Michigan VBOC, New Mexico VBOC, New York VBOC, Texas VBOC ran into Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont
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- All 28 VBOCs with 6 new standing VBOCs
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BOOTS TO BUSINESS:
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August 24th-25th: Boots to Business with Ft. Bliss - El Paso, Tx.
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BOOTS TO BUSINESS REBOOT:
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A GLIMPSE AT SEPTEMBER
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September 6th-7th: Boots to Business with Ft. Sam Houston - San Antonio, Tx.
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September 7th: Veteran Resource Expo. by AmVets - Pharr, Tx.
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September 13th-14th: Boots to Business with Ft. Sam Houston - San Antonio, Tx.
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September 21st-22nd: Boots to Business with Ft. Bliss - El Paso, Tx.
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Are you an existing business? If so, Look into SBA Learning Center to Improve your Business! | |
@SBAgov’s new Military Spouse Pathway to Business program can help military spouses launch or grow small businesses by providing expert business training for free. Get started here! | |
Based on your state, your #VetBiz may be eligible to acquire surplus property that the federal government no longer needs. | |
Are you interested in buying a business? Check this information provided by the SBA! | |
Leadership Impact on Employee Engagement | |
Council Post: How Leaders Impact Employee Engagement | By supporting employees as individuals, creating an employee-focused culture, and allowing for value-driven work, leaders can see employee engagement noticeably rise. | | | |
Celebrating Individuality Leads to Business Success | |
Council Post: Employee Belonging: Why Celebrating Individuality Is The Recipe For Business Success | As leaders, we need to be the cheerleaders for our people, advocating their ideas and celebrating them. | | | |
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ATTENTION VETERANS, FARMERS AND RANCHERS:
Take a look at the NCAT's Weekly Harvest newsletter for events, funding opportunities, news, and information!
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CBS 'Saturday Morning' Features AgriSolar | |
CBS Saturday Morning featured NCAT's AgriSolar Clearinghouse and one of the farmers who is partnering with an energy company to graze his sheep among their solar panels during a six-minute piece that aired nationwide. Pairing farming with solar energy production offers many "stacked benefits," according to CBS.
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Harvesting Helena Workshop to Showcase 'Montana Harvest of the Month,' Community Food Programs | An August workshop in Helena will offer a day of training and tours for anyone interested in getting more Montana grown and raised food into their community. The event, Farm to School Workshop: Harvesting Helena, will provide general training on farm to school programs and Montana Harvest of the Month, which promotes Montana foods in Montana communities. | | | |
Have you utilized any SBA-administered services or programs? | |
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We want to share when our clients have success! If you have worked with UTRGV VBOC and would like to be featured in our newsletters, please let us know! Email vboc@utrgv.edu | | |
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UTRGV Veterans Business Outreach Center provides business training,
counseling, technical assistance, and mentoring to Veterans, Reservist,
National Guard, active duty personnel, and spouses.
CALL US TODAY!
vboc@utrgv.edu
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1407 E. Freddy Gonzalez Dr.
Edinburg, Texas
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
956-665-8931
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To comply with social distancing standards, per the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, UTRGV VBOC is offering remote business advisement that is free of charge and confidential to new and existing veteran business owners. Please register to our eCenter to receive assistance from our business advisors.
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