Our Programs
Comprehensive support for veteran families through innovative programs that address real needs—from business growth to youth development.
Veteran Business Directory
Connecting Veteran-Owned Businesses with Supporters
A searchable online directory connecting veteran-owned businesses with consumers who want to support veterans. Our directory helps veteran entrepreneurs gain visibility and grow their customer base while making it easy for consumers to find and support veteran-owned businesses in their community.
Who It Serves
Veteran-owned businesses and consumers who want to support veterans
Key Benefits
- Increased visibility for veteran-owned businesses
- Easy discovery for consumers seeking to support veterans
- Free listing for verified veteran-owned businesses
- Searchable by location, industry, and service type
- Credibility badge for verified veteran ownership
How It Works
Veterans register their business and verify ownership
Businesses are listed in our searchable directory
Consumers search for veteran-owned businesses by location or service
Businesses receive increased visibility and customer traffic
Kids Electric Car Program
Joy Rides for Military-Connected Children
A therapeutic recreation program providing military-connected children with joy rides in kid-sized electric cars. This program creates positive experiences and stress relief for children dealing with deployment, relocation, and other military family challenges.
Who It Serves
Military-connected children ages 3-10
Key Benefits
- Therapeutic stress relief for military children
- Positive experiences during challenging transitions
- Fun, safe, supervised activity
- Community connection with other military families
- Creates lasting positive memories
How It Works
Families register for scheduled ride events
Children receive safety briefing and supervision
Kids enjoy supervised rides in age-appropriate electric cars
Families connect with other military families at events
After-School Programs
Academic Support for Military-Connected Youth
Academic support and enrichment programs designed specifically for military-connected youth. Our programs address the unique challenges of frequent moves, parental deployment, and educational disruption that military children face.
Who It Serves
Military-connected youth in grades K-12
Key Benefits
- Tailored academic support for military children
- Homework help and tutoring
- Social-emotional learning and peer connection
- Understanding of military family transitions
- Consistent support despite frequent moves
How It Works
Families enroll children in age-appropriate programs
Students receive academic support and tutoring
Programs include social-emotional learning activities
Children connect with peers who understand military life
Licensing & Franchise Opportunities
Expand Our Impact in Your Community
Our licensing and franchise model enables veteran entrepreneurs nationwide to replicate our proven programs in their communities. This creates economic opportunity for veterans while expanding the impact of Veterans Thrive Foundation across the country.
Who It Serves
Veteran entrepreneurs looking to make an impact
Key Benefits
- Proven program models with established success
- Comprehensive training and support
- Marketing and operational resources
- Part of a national network of veteran-serving organizations
- Economic opportunity while serving fellow veterans
How It Works
Interested veterans apply for licensing opportunities
Qualified candidates receive comprehensive training
Licensees launch programs in their communities
Ongoing support and resources from headquarters
Support Our Programs
Your support helps us expand our programs and serve more veteran families across Nevada and beyond. Every contribution makes a difference.