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Veterans Business Outreach Center – Old Dominion University (ODUVBOC)

The Old Dominion University Veterans Business Outreach Center (ODUVBOC) provides entrepreneurial development services to eligible veterans who own or are considering starting a small business in Virginia and West Virginia.

About

The Old Dominion University Veterans Business Outreach Center (ODUVBOC) exists to provide entrepreneurial development services to eligible veterans who own or are considering starting a small business. ODUVBOC serves Federal Region III which includes Virginia and West Virginia.  

Funded in part by a cooperative agreement with the US Small Business Administration (SBA), we have developed an extensive network of partners to assist with your business needs. As part of the Old Dominion University (ODU) Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship’s (IIE), ODUVBOC\s goal is to support the entrepreneurial efforts of veterans, thus promoting business innovation and strengthening the local economy.  

CLIENT SERVICES:

  • Military Transitioning Services
  • Outreach & Business Training Events
  • Business Counseling and Mentoring
  • Entrepreneurial Training & Development
  • Start-up/Entrepreneur Assessment
  • Business Plan Preparation
  • Partnerships and Referrals
  • Small Business Growth Services
  • Assistance with Access to Capital
  • ODU Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (IIE) Services

Services Provided

Mentoring

  • One-on-One Counseling (Specialty)

Starting a Business

  • Business Research Resources (Specialty)
  • Startup Business Counseling (Specialty)
  • Startup Classes (Specialty)

Training

  • Business Plan Training and Assistance (Specialty)
  • Online Courses and Videos (Specialty)
  • Startup Classes (Specialty)
Address
112 Bank Street
Norfolk, VA 23510