Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce Appoints Christian Thornton as the New President & CEO
Nov 3rd, 2023
Veterans Chamber of Commerce, Wisconsin Veterans Network launch VetWorks Wisconsin serving military members and families transitioning to Wisconsin
Program provides comprehensive employment, wellness, and reintegration support during transition process to communities around Wisconsin
Mar 17th, 2022Two Wisconsin cities among Top 20 Cities for Veteran Entrepreneurs
Leading national organization recognizes Milwaukee, Madison among best cities in country for veteran entrepreneurs for the second year in a row
Jan 18th, 2022Veterans Day Parade Returns to the Streets of Milwaukee Celebrating Wisconsin Veterans and Families
The 2021 Wisconsin Veterans Day Celebration will include revival of the Veterans Day Parade followed by inaugural Veterans Day Festival
Oct 25th, 2021WI Veterans Chamber leads community coalition to host Wisconsin Veterans Day Parade
Return of Veterans Day Parade will be held this November in downtown Milwaukee
May 6th, 2021Two Wisconsin cities among Top 20 Cities for Veteran Entrepreneurs
Leading national organization includes Milwaukee, Madison among best cities in country for veteran entrepreneurs
Feb 9th, 2021WI Veterans Chamber Executive Director Selected for Economic Recovery Fellowship
Newton one of 42 nationwide selected to participate
Aug 5th, 2020Wisconsin Veterans Chamber awards over $20,000 to veteran serving nonprofit organizations
Funds to support organizations providing critical services to veterans, service members, and their families
Jul 16th, 2020Wisconsin Veterans Chamber Announces SITE Staffing as a Five Star Invest in Vets Employer
SITE staffing recognized for commitment to helping employers to be “Veteran Ready”
Apr 27th, 2020Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce Releases Schedule for Upcoming Virtual Events
Apr 7th, 2020
Donor Pledges $10,000 Match for COVID-19 Relief Fund for Wisconsin Veteran Service Organizations
Mar 27th, 2020
COVID-19 Relief Fund Launched to Support Wisconsin Veteran Service Organizations
Mar 24th, 2020
Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce Calls on Congress to Recognize Unique Needs of Veterans
Mar 18th, 2020
Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce Will Move Programming Online
Employers, resource organizations gather to develop veteran employment programs
Mar 16th, 2020Veterans Light Up the Arts announces full program ahead of Friday’s event
Fourth annual event will take place March 6 at the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Windhover Hall
Mar 3rd, 2020Fourth Annual Veterans Light Up the Arts Adds Six Non-Profit Partners
Guitars for Vets, Lift for the 22 and Feast of Crispian are some of the nonprofit partners benefiting from the event
Feb 24th, 2020Wisconsin Veterans Chamber announces artists for the 4th Annual Veterans Light Up
Event will take place March 6 at the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Windhover Hall
Feb 10th, 2020Wisconsin Veterans Chamber Announces Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren Elevating Commitment as Gold-level Sponsor
Feb 3rd, 2020
Wisconsin Veterans Chamber announces date for 4th Annual Veterans Light Up the Arts
Event will take place March 6 at the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Windhover Hall
Jan 28th, 2020Wisconsin Veterans Chamber Wraps Successful 2019 with Membership Growth, Events, and Program Launches
2019 brings membership growth, events statewide and launch of Invest in Vets program
Jan 9th, 2020WI Veterans Chamber of Commerce Seeks Submissions for Veterans Light up the Arts
Veterans Light Up the Arts is an all-veteran art showcase highlighting veterans, military spouses and service members in Wisconsin’s arts and cultural landscape.
Dec 10th, 2019Wisconsin Veterans Chamber Announces Logistics Health Incorporated as First Five Star Employer
LHI recognized for commitment to hiring, educating and supporting veterans, service members and military spouses
Nov 11th, 2019Wisconsin Veterans Chamber calls on Milwaukee businesses to observe Veterans Day
Businesses encouraged to offer discounts or other promotions for military families
Oct 24th, 20193rd Annual Veterans Light Up the Arts
Veterans Light Up the Arts is presented by the Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce, Feast of Crispian, and the Milwaukee Repertory Theater.
Mar 7th, 2019Artists to be featured at 2018 Veterans Light Up the Arts announced
Veterans Light Up the Arts will feature performances and art exhibition
Mar 7th, 2018Second Annual Veterans Light Up the Arts to Highlight Local Veteran Artists
Veterans Light Up the Arts will feature performances and art exhibition
Feb 26th, 2018Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce announces second annual Milwaukee Veterans Week
Veterans recognized at events across the city of Milwaukee
Nov 1st, 2017Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce Calls For Foxconn Project to Include Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses
Wisconsin’s veteran business organization requests legislators include service disabled veteran owned businesses in the proposed development of the Foxconn property
Aug 7th, 2017Wisconsin Veterans Chamber Announces Formation of Madison Chapter
Wisconsin’s veteran business organization will expand to serve veteran business community in Dane County and surrounding areas
Jun 16th, 2017Wisconsin Veterans Chamber Announces Veteran Business Award Winner
Veteran Business Awards recognize leading veteran owned and veteran friendly businesses and organizations
May 30th, 2017Wisconsin Veterans Chamber announces veteran business award winners
Business Awards recognize leading veteran owned and veteran friendly businesses and organizations
May 22nd, 2017All-veteran art showcase to highlight local veteran artists
Veterans Light Up the Arts will feature performances and art exhibition
Feb 28th, 2017All-veteran art showcase to highlight local veteran artists
Veterans Light Up the Arts will feature performances and art exhibition
Feb 8th, 2017Veterans Chamber Announces Milwaukee Veterans Week
Veterans Week highlights the contributions veterans make to our community, educates the public about issues important to veterans, and brings our community together to celebrate and honor the service of our military veterans.
Oct 14th, 2016Veterans Chamber Announces Veteran Employment Resources, Launch of Young Professionals Program
State’s veteran business organization provides businesses with resources to hire and retain veteran employees
Sep 7th, 2016Wisconsin Veterans Chamber announces partnership with StreetShares
Veteran-owned national lender takes leadership role to support Wisconsin’s veteran-owned businesses
Aug 22nd, 2016Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce welcomes Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C. as newest founding member
Area law firm takes leadership role to support Wisconsin’s veteran-owned business community
May 16th, 2016During National Small Business Week, support Wisconsin’s veteran-owned businesses
A strong veterans business community means more small business growth in our state, more family-supporting jobs in our communities, and greater economic opportunity for everyone.
May 3rd, 2016Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce congratulates Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele on 2nd Inauguration Day
County Executive continues to be champion for veterans and business development
May 2nd, 2016Wisconsin Veteran’s Chamber of Commerce Teams Up with PNC Bank as Official Banking Partner
National financial institution takes leadership role to support Wisconsin’s veteran-owned businesses
Apr 20th, 2016