Helping vets become small business owners

Friday - 11/16/2012, 9:05pm EST

Steve Caldeira, president & CEO, International Franchise Association

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November 16, 2012 -- This week on "Fed Access", host Derrick Dortchis joined by Steve Caldeira, president and CEO of the International Franchise Association.

They will discuss the organization's VetFran initiative, which helps veterans become franchise owners.

The program provides training, financial assistance, and industry support to returning service members interested in franchise opportunities.

Tags: veteran-owned business, workforce, Veteran-owned small business, Steve Caldeira, International Franchise Association, VetFran, Fed Access, Derrick Dortch