MacDill AFB-In-Person-2026-02-18-Boots to Business

Multi-day event

Date and time

Location

MacDill AFB, FL
8104 Condor Street Bldg 38
Tampa, FL 33621

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Organizer

Kristina Garo
kristina.garo@us.af.mil
813-828-0138

Host organization

VBOC

Type of event

Resource Partner event

Event description

Boots to Business (B2B) is an entrepreneurial education and training program powered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as part of the DODs Transition Assistance Program (TAP). The Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) is a resource partner of the SBA and provides the B2B program for military installations in Florida.

Curriculum Outline:

  • Introduction to Business Ownership
  • Opportunity Recognition
  • Understanding Markets & Your Competitive Space
  • Economics of Small Business
  • Legal Considerations
  • Intro to Business Plan
  • Financing Your Venture
  • Resources for Support

For more information about Boots to Business, contact the Florida Veterans Business Outreach Center at 800-542-7232.

Contact MacDill's Airman and Family Readiness Center TAP manager Kristina Garo (813) 828-0138 / kristina.garo@us.af.mil to register for this training.

For more information about Boots to Business, contact the Florida Veterans Business Outreach Center (800) 542-7232

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