April 9, 2024
By STEVEN WILLIAMS, CHAIR As chair of the Economic Opportunities Committee, I’ve been encouraged to hear about the robust attendance VVA meetings have received from fellow national board members and special advisors. However, despite this…
January 16, 2024
BY STEVEN WILLIAMS, CHAIR Greetings to all. This is the first update from a committee that has been inactive for a while. Our top priority right now is to recruit more committee members. We welcome…
March 31, 2022
BY DENNIS J. ANDRAS, CHAIR Co-chair Marc Goldschmitt and I have come up with the goals that we would like our committee to focus on this year. The main objective will be to partner with…
July 25, 2016
The Economic Opportunities Committee focuses on promoting meaningful employment opportunities, job training, and help for veterans in business. But there is a darker side to economic opportunities—and that is financial exploitation. The following information is…
May 31, 2016
As a member of a national organization such as VVA, opportunities present themselves that normally would not be available. Two recent veterans events demonstrate how important it is to be involved in your local community.…
March 17, 2016
Public Affairs Resolution P-7 requires that each committee report annually to the membership on its progress in implementing the organization’s resolutions. Here is a progress report on the resolutions of the Economic Opportunities Committee. Please…