Connecting Veterans with Community

Our goal is to inspire veterans to maintain their sense of community and connect each veteran with the resources they truly need!

Join the VETLANTA Community

Join us in creating the community we all have missed and stay connected!

What is VETLANTA?

VETLANTA is a club operated exclusively for veteran social and business networking and community service purposes.

Our mission is to make Atlanta the premier community in the country for veterans and their families to work and live.

Our purpose is to help veterans.

We make Atlanta better by making those that serve Atlanta’s military community better.

Our Pillars

Resources We Provide

Education

Veterans and their families are an increasingly large portion of student enrollment at these colleges and universities, and it is the mission of VETLANTA to open and make available pathways to collaboration and assistance for any veteran or military family member in the pursuit of an education in the university system or technical colleges, and those looking for certifications, internships, and apprenticeships.

Employment

Employment is to a key piece to prepare Veterans and their families for a successful transition by connecting them with Veteran friendly employers and resources in Atlanta. If you cannot find the information you are looking for on this page, please send us an email with as much information as possible and we will connect you with the best person to help you.

Housing

With housing, our mission is to work collaboratively with VETLANTA members and the Atlanta community, veterans, stakeholders, and change agents to aid in eradicating homelessness, finding affordable housing, and achieving homeownership for metro-Atlanta veterans.

Business

VETLANTA Entrepreneurial Center of Excellence (VECOE) Mission: To build a world class program that helps our veteran entrepreneurs build a strong foundation to successfully launch, grow and sustain their business ventures.

Healthcare

This committee's mission is to strengthen the Atlanta veteran community by providing knowledge, connecting resources, and informing latest trends and best practices about healthcare to veterans, veteran advocates, veteran caregivers, veteran healthcare providers, and veteran employers to aid in: Maintaining physical and mental health Improving physical and mental health Identifying healthcare needs Accessing healthcare services

Impact Made

Quarterly Summits with Amazing Partners

Each quarter we host a summit that literally connects our veterans with the resources they need most. We have had some amazing partners such as Coca-Cola, Fiserve, Kaiser Permanente and Many More!

Years Serving Atlanta

Summits Hosted

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Veterans Supported

Volunteer

Join Our Team

Here is our current board and the best ways to connect!

Lloyd Knight

President

John W. Phillips

Vice President

Dr. Amy Stevens

Chief of Women Veterans

Patrick Haddock

Business Engagement Officer

Lori Noonan

Chief Strategy Officer

Stephanie Ray

VBRG Lead Officer

Kevin Horgan

Chief Operations Officer

Zack Knight

Marketing and Communications Officer

VETS-TALK, co-sponsored by VETLANTA and KPMG LLP, is a web-based platform for veterans, military family members and veteran allies to share short, impactful stories with the veteran community. Real People. Real Stories.

Our Media

True Stories from Veterans Just Like You

We strive to provide the opportunity for community and we are committed to being the go-to organization to connect veterans in Atlanta. Hear more stories from veterans just like you!

Partners

Those Supporting VETLANTA

Find out more about the amazing organizations that support the veteran community in Atlanta!