TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship and the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University have opened applications for the 2019 Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans’ Families (EBV-F) program.

The program will be held at the Jim Moran Institute’s satellite office in Jacksonville from February 3 – 8, 2019.

EBV-F is an education and self-employment training program founded in 2010 and expanded to Florida State University in 2012. The EBV-F program is designed to take advantage of the skills, resources and infrastructure of higher education to offer cutting-edge, experiential training in entrepreneurship and small business management. The program leverages the flexibility inherent in small business ownership to provide a vocational path forward for military family members. The EBV-F program integrates training in small-business management with caregiver and family issues, positioning the family member to launch and grow a small business in a way that is complementary or enhancing to other family responsibilities.

The program consists of three weeks of online instruction and a three-day residency in Jacksonville, FL where participants will receive first-hand knowledge from Jim Moran Institute staff members, industry experts and fellow entrepreneurs.

The deadline to apply is December 7^th, 2018. To apply, visit http://ebv.vets.syr.edu/families/ and fill out the application form.

About the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship
The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship cultivates, trains and inspires entrepreneurial leaders through world-class executive education, applied training, public recognition and leading-edge research. Jim Moran was an automotive pioneer and an entrepreneur at heart, who at the age of 7, sold soda pop at sandlot baseball games in Chicago. With a career that spanned more than six decades, he built an amazing chronicle of achievements in the automobile industry. His vision for the Jim Moran Institute was to provide opportunities that would help others become more successful business owners. A 1995 contribution from Jim and Jan Moran and JM Family Enterprises established the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship at the Florida State University College of Business. Since 2011, further enhancements to the Jim Moran Institute and its outreach have been made possible by Jan Moran and The Jim Moran Foundation.

About the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans' Families
The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans' Families (EBV-F) is an education and self-employment training program founded in 2010 that expanded to Florida State University in 2012. The EBV-F program is designed to take advantage of the skills, resources and infrastructure of higher education to offer cutting-edge, experiential training in entrepreneurship and small business management. The program leverages the flexibility inherent in small business ownership to provide a vocational path forward for military family members. EBV-F integrates in entrepreneurship with caregiver and family issues, positioning participants to launch and grow a small business in a way that is complementary or enhancing to other family responsibilities. For more information, visit ebv.vets.syr.edu.