NVBDC BLOG
National Veteran Business Development Council Welcomes Avangrid as its Newest Corporate Member
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is thrilled to announce the addition of Avangrid, Inc. to its prestigious roster of corporate members. This partnership marks a significant milestone in NVBDC’s mission to provide greater access and opportunities...
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) Welcomes Veterans to Farmers to the Military and Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is pleased to announce that Veterans to Farmers has joined our esteemed Military and Veteran Organization (MVO) Task Force. This strategic addition reinforces our collective mission to support veteran-owned...
NVBDC Welcomes Todd McCracken, President of NSBA, as Keynote Speaker at the 8th Annual “Doing Business with the Federal Reserve and Corporate America” Conference
The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is thrilled to announce that Todd McCracken, President of the National Small Business Association (NSBA), will be our esteemed Keynote Speaker at the 8th Annual "Doing Business with the Federal Reserve and...
Open Call 2024 – Your Chance to Shine!
Know of a small business or U.S. manufacturer that would be perfect for Open Call? Applications for Open Call 2024 are now open and will close July 15, 2024. Open Call is the largest sourcing event for Walmart and Sam’s Club where selected American entrepreneurs...
SBA to pause certification Aug. 1st
SBA recently announced that starting August 1, initial applications for government contracting certifications will pause for the month to implement a planned upgrade across all of SBA’s certification systems. The upgrade will make SBA certifications easier for our...
Brigadier General (Ret) Dick Miller Elected President of AUSA Region 2
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) proudly announces that Brigadier General (Ret) Dick Miller, President of NVBDC, has been elected to serve as President of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Region 2. This prestigious election took...
NVBDC Hosts “Doing Business with the Federal Reserve & Private Industry” Event at DTE Energy Offices
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is thrilled to announce the upcoming "Doing Business with the Federal Reserve & Private Industry" event, hosted by DTE Energy. This significant event will take place on Thursday, August 8th, from 8:00 AM to...
MVO Task Force aligns with NNASC to amplify the voices and opportunities for Native American veteran-owned businesses
National Native American Supplier Council (NNASC) Joins National Veteran Business Development Council's Military and Veteran Organization Task Force (MVOTF) The National Native American Supplier Council (NNASC) is proud to announce its membership in the National...
NVBDC Certified Veteran Eric Lazar of SpeedPro Chicago Loop Recognized for Business Success
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SD/VOB), SpeedPro Chicago Loop, specializes in large-format digital printing, proudly congratulates President & Partner Eric Lazar on the recent recognition of...
NVBDC Marks a Decade of Championing Veteran-Owned Businesses
In a significant milestone, National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is celebrating ten years of unwavering support and certification for service-disabled and veteran-owned businesses (SD/VOBs). Since its inception, NVBDC has been at the forefront of...
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) announces the recipients of the 2024 Denny’s HFE Scholarship
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) partnered with Denny’s, Inc., as part of the 2023/24 Hungry for EducationTM (HFE) scholarship program, a major initiative to help bring communities together and promote education. The Denny’s HFE program awarded...
10 Years of unparalleled opportunities for growth and innovation
As the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) continues to commemorate a decade of certifying veteran-owned businesses, it unveils unparalleled opportunities for member corporations to tap into a wealth of talent and expertise. NVBDC Certified...
Slam the Scam Protect Yourself Against Social Security Imposter Scams
The Inspector General for the Social Security Administration (SSA) has designated March 7, 2024, as National “Slam the Scam” Day—an outreach campaign to raise public awareness of Social Security scams and other government imposter scams. This is part of National...
NVBDC to attend WBENC AMPLIFY National Conference
National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is excited to attend the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council’s Annual WBENC AMPLIFY 2024 Conference held at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Denver, CO. NVBDC will be among the...
Advocacy Organizations, Including NVBDC, Urge Fortune 500 CEOs to Maintain and Expand Business Diversity Initiatives
In an open letter to CEOs of the country’s largest businesses, leading business advocacy organizations, including National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC), cite evidence of the value of business diversity and say that opposition to diversity initiatives...
NVBDC Announces Services “Jumpstart” Webinar with Abbott for Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses
NVBDC Announces Services “Jumpstart” Webinar with Abbott for Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses
A Decade of Impact: National Veteran Business Development Council’s Unparalleled Achievement
Ten years ago, a vision was born to create a level playing field for veteran-owned businesses, champion their entrepreneurial spirit, and pave the way for their success. That vision took shape as the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC), and today,...
Nominations are Open for the CVS Health Executive Learning Series Summit
We are excited to announce that our corporate member, CVS Health, in partnership with Roger Williams University, requested that NVBDC nominate Certified Service-Disabled and Veteran-Owned Business participants for their upcoming 8th Annual Executive Learning Series. ...



















