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Black & African American Veteran Entrepreneurs: February 2021, Rosalinda V. Maury, Mirza Tihic, Najla Almissalati Feb 2021

Black & African American Veteran Entrepreneurs: February 2021, Rosalinda V. Maury, Mirza Tihic, Najla Almissalati

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This brief provides highlights from the 2020 National Survey of Military-Affiliated Entrepreneurs study focusing on Black and African American veteran entrepreneurs. These findings are based on the data collected from 333 Black and African American veteran entrepreneurs, which represents 21% of the respondents that answered the race/ethnicity question of the 2020 survey. This study monitors trends in the activity, needs, and economic, social, and policy barriers of military-affiliated entrepreneurs in the United States.

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Veterans Program For Politics And Civic Engagement, J. Michael Haynie, David M. Van Slyke Jan 2021

Veterans Program For Politics And Civic Engagement, J. Michael Haynie, David M. Van Slyke

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The Veterans Program for Politics and Civic Engagement (VPPCE) is an intensive, non-partisan training program for veterans and military spouses with an interest in pursuing careers in politics. Launched in 2019, the program is a collaboration between Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) and the top-ranked Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. The curriculum is tailored to help participants explore careers in politics, prepare them to run a campaign, and succeed thereafter. Most importantly, the program facilitates those who previously served in our nation’s defense to continue a second career in public service.

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2015 Military Family Lifestyle Survey: Data Brief, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jan 2021

2015 Military Family Lifestyle Survey: Data Brief, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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This data brief summarizes the findings from the 2015 Military Family Lifestyle Survey.

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Guide To Leading Policies, Practices & Resources: Supporting The Employment Of Veterans & Military Families, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jan 2021

Guide To Leading Policies, Practices & Resources: Supporting The Employment Of Veterans & Military Families, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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The goal of this publication is to leverage state-of-the-art research and practice to increase employment opportunities for veterans. The guide details a series of practice and policy issues identified by research and through our work with the employer community, as impacting veteran employment initiatives. Also included throughout this guide are discussions, descriptions, and case studies illustrating leading corporate practices impacting veteran employment.

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Research Review: "Student Veterans In Higher Education: The Critical Role Of Veterans' Resource Centers", Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jan 2021

Research Review: "Student Veterans In Higher Education: The Critical Role Of Veterans' Resource Centers", Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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This research review covers a study which emphasizes the vital role of Veterans Resource Centers (VRCs) in supporting student veterans with services like counseling, benefits assistance, and academic resources. Conducted at a California university, it shows that VRCs are crucial for easing veterans' transitions to college by addressing their unique needs. The research advocates for improved VRCs and policies, including faculty training and veteran-specific orientation, and suggests further investigation into the effectiveness of these services and programs.

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2014 Military Family Lifestyle Survey: Data Brief, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jan 2021

2014 Military Family Lifestyle Survey: Data Brief, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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This data brief summarizes the findings from the 2014 Military Family Lifestyle Survey.

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Advancing Veteran Entrepreneurship Through Education, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jan 2021

Advancing Veteran Entrepreneurship Through Education, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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This presentation provides an overview of how veteran entrepreneurship can be bolstered by education.

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Research Brief: "Transitioning To The Civilian Workforce: Issues Impacting The Reentry Of Rural Women Veterans", Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jan 2021

Research Brief: "Transitioning To The Civilian Workforce: Issues Impacting The Reentry Of Rural Women Veterans", Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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This brief summarizes a scholarly article of the same name. It reviews research which highlights women veterans' transition back into the civilian workforce as having unique and gender specific needs which have not been previously accounted for.

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2013 Milspouse Survey On Employment: What We Heard, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jan 2021

2013 Milspouse Survey On Employment: What We Heard, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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This data brief summarizes the outcomes of the 2013 Military Spouse Survey on Employment conducted by the IVMF and MOAA.

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The Employment Situation Of Veterans: November 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Dec 2020

The Employment Situation Of Veterans: November 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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Veteran employment trends and statistics among various demographics during November 2020.

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2020 National Survey Of Military Affiliated Entrepreneurs: Research Report, Rosalinda V. Maury, Mirza Tihic, Kicia Sears, Alexander Mckelvie, Najla Almissalati Dec 2020

2020 National Survey Of Military Affiliated Entrepreneurs: Research Report, Rosalinda V. Maury, Mirza Tihic, Kicia Sears, Alexander Mckelvie, Najla Almissalati

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This report belongs to the National Survey of Military-Affiliated Entrepreneurs (NSMAE) series, an annual and longitudinal study of veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs. The research seeks to gain better insights into and understanding of military-affiliated entrepreneurs, and identify economic, political, and socio-cultural factors that serve as barriers to entrepreneurship for military-affiliated individuals. Helpful for a better awareness of military entrepreneurs.

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The Employment Situation Of Veterans: October 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Nov 2020

The Employment Situation Of Veterans: October 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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Veteran employment trends and statistics among various demographics during October 2020

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2020 National Survey Of Military Affiliated Entrepreneurs: Key Highlights, Rosalinda V. Maury, Mirza Tihic, Kicia Sears, Najla Almissalati Nov 2020

2020 National Survey Of Military Affiliated Entrepreneurs: Key Highlights, Rosalinda V. Maury, Mirza Tihic, Kicia Sears, Najla Almissalati

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Short infographic about the status of military-affiliated entrepreneurs in 2020, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Helpful for a general awareness of the military entrepreneur industry.

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The Employment Situation Of Veterans: September 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Oct 2020

The Employment Situation Of Veterans: September 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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Veteran employment trends and statistics among various demographics during September 2020.

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The Employment Situation Of Veterans: August 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Sep 2020

The Employment Situation Of Veterans: August 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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Veteran employment trends and statistics for various demographics during August 2020

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The Employment Situation Of Veterans: July 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Aug 2020

The Employment Situation Of Veterans: July 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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Veteran employment trends and statistics among various demographics during July 2020.

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The Employment Situation Of Veterans: June 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jul 2020

The Employment Situation Of Veterans: June 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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Veteran employment trends and statistics among various demographics during June 2020.

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The Employment Situation Of Veterans: May 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Jun 2020

The Employment Situation Of Veterans: May 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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Veteran employment trends and statistics among various demographics during May 2020.

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The Employment Situation Of Veterans: April 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University May 2020

The Employment Situation Of Veterans: April 2020, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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Veteran employment trends and statistics among various demographics during April 2020.

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Coronavirus (Covid-19) Climate Snapshot Poll: Top Resource Needs Of Veterans And Active Duty Service Members, Linda Rougeau Euto, Rosalinda Maury, Nicholas Armstrong, Brice M. Stone, Rachel Linsner May 2020

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Climate Snapshot Poll: Top Resource Needs Of Veterans And Active Duty Service Members, Linda Rougeau Euto, Rosalinda Maury, Nicholas Armstrong, Brice M. Stone, Rachel Linsner

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This brief analyzes resource needs among veteran and the active-duty service member populations in key areas such as employment, education, childcare, mental and physical health, along with caregiving resources. Results reveal widespread concern and resources needed among military and veteran community members collectively and independently. Knowing which resources are needed is just half the battle as findings also indicate that navigating some of those services is also a challenge. This report aims to offer insight and recommendations, to the military community, along with multiple stakeholders including policymakers, practitioners, grant makers, and researchers.

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Coronavirus (Covid-19) Climate Snapshot Poll: Top Resource Needs Of Veterans And Active Duty Service Members, Linda Rougeau Euto, Rosalinda Maury, Nicholas Armstrong, Brice M. Stone, Rachel Lisner May 2020

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Climate Snapshot Poll: Top Resource Needs Of Veterans And Active Duty Service Members, Linda Rougeau Euto, Rosalinda Maury, Nicholas Armstrong, Brice M. Stone, Rachel Lisner

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This brief analyzes resource needs among veteran and the active-duty service member populations in key areas such as employment, education, childcare, mental and physical health, along with caregiving resources. Results reveal widespread concern and resources needed among military and veteran community members collectively and independently. Knowing which resources are needed is just half the battle as findings also indicate that navigating some of those services is also a challenge. This report aims to offer insight and recommendations, to the military community, along with multiple stakeholders including policymakers, practitioners, grant makers, and researchers.

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Coronavirus (Covid-19) Climate Snapshot Poll - Summary Highlights, Rosalinda Maury, Nicholas Armstrong, Brice M. Stone, Rachel Linsner, Linda Rougeau Euto Apr 2020

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Climate Snapshot Poll - Summary Highlights, Rosalinda Maury, Nicholas Armstrong, Brice M. Stone, Rachel Linsner, Linda Rougeau Euto

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Military Times and the IVMF partnered on a poll that included questions on service members’ opinions related to the COVID-19 climate. In the first installment of the Covid-19 related briefs, we found that military-affiliated participants consistently view COVID-19 as a severe (i.e., moderate to extreme) threat to nearly all key issues. Projecting three months ahead, perceptions of the COVID-19 threat decrease slightly, but overall levels remain severe for most issues. Perceived threat was most extreme toward national issues (public health, economy) compared to community or family/personal concerns, though nearly all were a concern for many. Some slight differences in perceived …

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Coronavirus (Covid-19) Climate Snapshot Poll - Report, Rosalinda Maury, Nicholas Armstrong, Brice M. Stone, Rachel Linsner, Linda Rougeau Euto Apr 2020

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Climate Snapshot Poll - Report, Rosalinda Maury, Nicholas Armstrong, Brice M. Stone, Rachel Linsner, Linda Rougeau Euto

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Military Times and the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University conduct recurring snapshot polls of the military and veteran community. The purpose of these polls is to provide timely insights on the social, economic, education, and policy views and concerns of military-affiliated individuals. As the world navigates the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis, IVMF remains committed to serving transitioning service members, veterans, and their family members. We are determined to stay informed of the evolving impacts, needs, and challenges experienced by this military-connected community. Therefore, in partnership with Military Times, the IVMF created and conducted a COVID-19 …

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Covid-19 Is A Major Risk To New York State’S Older Veterans, Mariah Brennan Nanni, Mary Helander Mar 2020

Covid-19 Is A Major Risk To New York State’S Older Veterans, Mariah Brennan Nanni, Mary Helander

Population Health Research Brief Series

The older adult veteran population is at high risk of contracting COVID-19. New York State’s veterans are concentrated in geographic areas with rapidly increasing COVID-19 case counts. As the virus continues to spread, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) must prepare to provide coronavirus treatments to older adult veterans in NYS.

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Women In The Military: Transition, Employment, And Higher Education After Service, Rosalinda V. Maury, Rachel Lisner, Corrine B. Zoli, Daniel Fay Mar 2020

Women In The Military: Transition, Employment, And Higher Education After Service, Rosalinda V. Maury, Rachel Lisner, Corrine B. Zoli, Daniel Fay

The Lender Center for Social Justice

This infographic provides key highlights on women in the military. The information in this document comes from our various data collection efforts centered on transition, employment, entrepreneurship, and higher education.

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Women In The Military: Transition, Employment, And Higher Education After Service, Rosalinda V. Maury, Rachel Linsner, Corrinne B. Zoli, Daniel Fay Mar 2020

Women In The Military: Transition, Employment, And Higher Education After Service, Rosalinda V. Maury, Rachel Linsner, Corrinne B. Zoli, Daniel Fay

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This infographic provides key highlights on women in the military. The information in this document comes from our various data collection efforts centered on transition, employment, entrepreneurship, and higher education.

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Assessing Positive Mental And Physical Health Outcomes For Veterans -- Executive Summary, Bonnie Chapman Beers, Keoki Spaulding Feb 2020

Assessing Positive Mental And Physical Health Outcomes For Veterans -- Executive Summary, Bonnie Chapman Beers, Keoki Spaulding

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The following is a visual executive summary of the Institute for Veterans and Military Family’s (IVMF) evaluation of the effectiveness of Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) initiatives on improving the level of thriving and well-being among participating veterans, families of the fallen, and civilian members. The evaluation found that participants of multiple TMF initiative types have increased positive mental and physical health outcomes.

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Black And African Americans In The Military: From Service To Civilian Life, Rosalinda V. Maury, Corri Zoli, Daniel Fay, Nicholas Armstrong, Nyasha Y. Boldon, Rachel Linsner, Kicia Sears, Gilly Cantor, Mary Rachel Keville Feb 2020

Black And African Americans In The Military: From Service To Civilian Life, Rosalinda V. Maury, Corri Zoli, Daniel Fay, Nicholas Armstrong, Nyasha Y. Boldon, Rachel Linsner, Kicia Sears, Gilly Cantor, Mary Rachel Keville

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This infographic provides key highlights of Black and African American service members and veterans. The information and statistics in this document are from our various data collection efforts centered on military life, transition, employment, entrepreneurship, and higher education.

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Our Female Veterans Deserve Better Healthcare, Mariah Brennan Nanni Dec 2019

Our Female Veterans Deserve Better Healthcare, Mariah Brennan Nanni

Population Health Research Brief Series

Women represent one of the fastest growing segments of the U.S. military, but their access to comprehensive reproductive healthcare is lacking. This issue brief explains gaps in healthcare coverage for female veterans and ways to address them.

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Student Veterans: A Valuable Asset To Higher Education, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University Nov 2019

Student Veterans: A Valuable Asset To Higher Education, Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University

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We aim to spark a new discourse on how our colleges and universities view and empower student veterans, a discourse that pushes higher education past the “veteran-friendly” rhetoric to realize the long-term value of veteran students and alumni, and one that delivers upon the intended promise of the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

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