Owasso – The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) is proud to announce the ‘Boots to Suits’ entrepreneurial boot camp, a transformative two-day event designed for veterans who are either starting or looking to grow their own business.

This intensive boot camp will take place on July 9-10, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, at the Eagle Ops Foundation, located at 302 E. 5th Ave. Unit D, Owasso.

‘Boots to Suits’ offers veterans the unique opportunity to gain essential business knowledge and skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Participants will benefit from expert-led sessions covering a range of critical topics, including business planning, marketing strategies, financial management, and navigating the complexities of entrepreneurship.

This boot camp is crafted to empower veterans with the tools and confidence needed to succeed in their business ventures.

Key Details of the Event:

• Dates: July 9-10, 2024

• Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

• Location: Eagle Ops Foundation, 302 E. 5th Ave. Unit D, Owasso

• Registration: Veterans interested in attending can register via the ODVA website under the ‘Upcoming Veterans Events’ section.

“This event is more than just a workshop— it’s an opportunity for our veteran community to leverage their skills and experiences into successful business endeavors,” said Daron Hoggatt, ODVA’s Business Management Program Administrator. “We’re committed to providing the support and resources necessary to help veterans thrive in their entrepreneurial journeys.”

The Eagle Ops Foundation, a veteran-focused organization dedicated to reconnecting veterans to life and community, will serve as the venue for this impactful event. Their mission aligns perfectly with the goals of ‘Boots to Suits,’ making them an ideal partner for this initiative.

Veterans interested in participating are encouraged to register early as space is limited.

For more information or questions about the event, please contact Daron Hoggatt at daron. hoggatt@odva.ok.gov or 405-523-4026.

Join us for this empowering boot camp and take the first step towards transforming your business dreams into reality.

About the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs: The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs is dedicated to serving Oklahoma veterans and their families. ODVA provides a variety of services and support to enhance the lives of those who have served our country. Through programs like ‘Boots to Suits,’ ODVA continues to support veterans in achieving their personal and professional goals.

For more information and to register, please visit the ODVA website and navigate to the ‘Upcoming Veterans Events’ section.