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Iraq Combat Veteran Josiah Guthland Named Director of The Bob Parsons Veterans Center

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Iraq Combat Veteran Josiah Guthland Named Director of The Bob Parsons Veterans Center

Josiah Guthland, a combat veteran of the Second Persian Gulf War in Iraq and a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal with Valor and a Purple Heart, and currently an admissions officer at Carroll Community College, has been named director of The Bob Parsons Veterans Center at The University of Baltimore. Guthland, who serves as CCC’s dedicated veteran advisor as… Read more
"It Is The Veteran" Poem

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It Is The Veteran – Read This Veterans Day Poem!

Please “like” and “share” if you agree! This poem is at the heart of why we launched Veteran Owned Business 12 years ago. Anyone can put a sticker on a window saying “we support our troops/veterans” but if you really want to show your support for those who served (and continue to serve) our great nation, make an effort to… Read more

Veteran Entrepreneurship Programs by the SBA

DID YOU KNOW: Veteran businesses generally have more success at starting and building their start-up business than do non-veterans? The SBA provides veteran entrepreneurs with key benefits they may be eligible for when starting or growing their small business. Veterans have specific SBA lending programs to gain working capital for startup, expansions, and acquisitions, or to purchase and occupy commercial… Read more