SJU Veterans Services

12/19/2025

Get an early start to your career management in the new year, right here in Philadelphia!

12/11/2025

Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance (Chapter 35 or DEA) students: Please take a moment to log in to your VA.gov account (https://www.va.gov/sign-in) and make sure that the personal contact information in you profile is up to date.



You can also update your contact information using Ask VA (https://www.va.gov/contact-us/ask-va/introduction) or by calling the Education Call Center at 888-442-4551, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.

Having updated contact information enables the Department of Veterans Affairs to keep you informed about important updates related to your education benefits and enrollment verification requirements.

12/11/2025

American industry supports veteran entrepreneurs - be alert for opportunities like this one!

For many and , small business ownership is the path to economic opportunity.

The U.S. Small Business Administration and OVBD are proud to share Our Heroes Small Business Grant Program, offering five owners grants of $10,000 or $25,000 to grow their businesses and strengthen their communities.

Applications close Dec. 15!

Apply Today: hiringourheroes.org/small-business-grant

11/10/2025

Happy 250th birthday to the United States Marine Corps.

11/06/2025

Let's highlight a veteran-owned business this week.

Made in America is more than a label. No one knows that better than manufacturers. Just ask Authentically American founder Dean Wegner.


He used manufacturing resources, loans, and VBOC mentorship to scale his .



See how: https://bit.ly/477XkJT

Learn how veteran Dean Wegner created Authentically American® to bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. by selling premium, competitively priced apparel t...

11/06/2025

Two outstanding programs to assist veteran small businesses to bring promising technologies to market.

owners are fueling innovation and creating American-made products with support from SBA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.

During , explore how these programs help bring products to market: https://bit.ly/41Efvn9

10/13/2025

Birthday congratulations to the sailors, civilians and veterans of the United States Navy!

Happy birthday to all the incredible Sailors who have made it possible for us to be the world's most powerful Navy 250 years in a row 🎉. �We couldn't have done it without you!

10/13/2025

You have until tomorrow to sign up for this pitch competition at Pennsylvania VetCon. Good luck Vetrepreneurs!!

📅 EXTENDED APPLICATION DEADLINE CLOSING - 10/14! 📅

GPVN's First Ever Regional Veteran Business Pitch Competition is coming soon!

Don't miss your chance to:
✅ Pitch in front of a live audience
✅ Network with business leaders and industry influencer
✅ Win a guaranteed spot to National Veteran Shark Tank

Apply Now: https://gpvn.org/2025-pa-vetcon-pitch-competition/

09/29/2025

Calling all local Veteran Entrepreneurs!! Greater Philadelphia Veterans Network (GPVN) will be hosting a regional Veteran pitch competition during the 2nd Annual Pennsylvania Veteran Conference (Oct 22-24 2025)

09/25/2025

Please consider this event as part of your Navy 250th birthday celebration activities. The walk leads to the All Veteran picnic at Independence Mall! Be the One for our at-risk brothers and sisters.