Get to know your Veteran Resource Partner the Veteran Business Outreach Center

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What is the Veterans Business Outreach Center Program?

The Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) program is designed to provide entrepreneurial development services such as business training, counseling, and resource partner referrals to service members, veterans, National Guard and Reserve members, military spouses, and family members interested in starting or growing a small business. SBA has 28 organizations participating in this cooperative agreement and serving as VBOCs.

Learn how can the VBOC program help my small business?

SBA's VBOCs offer workshops, training, counseling, and mentorship opportunities in your area. VBOCs can also help you navigate SBA’s extensive resource partner network and refer you to a community partner, lender, or SBA program.

TODAY LEARN ABOUT VBOC’S:

• Transition Assistance Programs
• Pre-Business Plan Workshops
• Concept Assessments
• Business Plan Preparation
• Comprehensive Feasibility Analysis
• Entrepreneurial Training and Counseling
• Mentorship

VBOCs also provide assistance and training in such areas as international trade, franchising, internet marketing, accounting, and more.

To learn more about SBA's resources for veterans, visit sba.gov/veterans.