Armed Forces Chamber Blog

Heroes Deserve Help has partnered with the Armed Forces Chamber to provide refurbished technology to veterans seeking employment , entrepreneurship , and training opportunities. This collaboration strengthens both organizations’ missions to empower veterans and bridge the digital divide impacting those in need .  Through this partnership, the Armed Forces Chamber will coordinate the donation of gently used tech devices —including laptops , desktops , and tablets —which Heroes Deserve Help will professionally refurbish and distribute to veterans actively working to improve their career prospects. The goal is to ensure every veteran has the digital tools necessary to access job board s, participate in virtual training , launch small businesses , and pursue education .  The Armed Forces Chamber, which has a long-standing track record of championing veteran-owned businesses and supporting veterans in transition , will identify individuals who would benefit most from thi...

  Left to right: Ambassadors of the Armed Forces Chamber: Mike Hollembaek, Councilman Scott Black (North Las Vegas), Dr. Bradford Carlton, and JP Edwards The Armed Forces Chamber proudly honored Scott Black for his outstanding public service during his mayoral campaign kickoff Tuesday evening at the North Las Vegas Library District amphitheater. The tribute highlighted Black’s eight‑year tenure as Councilman for Ward 2 and his unwavering commitment to families, small businesses, and veterans. Under Black’s leadership, Ward 2 recorded record park expansions, lowered response times for first responders, and attracted more than $250 million in private investment. He championed initiatives that modernized neighborhood infrastructure, expanded access to workforce training, and created new partnerships with veteran‑owned enterprises. “Andre’ Haynes, Founder and CEO of the Armed Forces Chamber, stated, ‘Scott Black has consistently demonstrated servant leadership, integrity, and genuine...

Photo Courtesy: Transdev The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) has generously donated fixed route bus passes to the Armed Forces Chamber , aimed at supporting veterans participating in Veterans Treatment Court programs across several courts in the Clark County area. These passes will be distributed directly to veterans during court sessions, program meetings, or by pre-arranged appointments, addressing critical transportation challenges faced by participants. Many veterans enrolled in programs such as the North Las Vegas Justice Court Veterans Treatment Court face significant barriers due to lack of transportation. These challenges hinder their ability to attend court hearings, access healthcare services, seek employment, and engage in educational opportunities . By integrating RTC Fixed Route Transit Passes into their support services , the Armed Forces Chamber aims to alleviate these hardships and enhance veterans' ability to reintegrate into civil...