IVMF Announces $500,000 Grant from Intercontinental Exchange
Intercontinental Exchange is providing $500,000 to support the work of the ). IVMF recently announced the funding support and the designation of Intercontinental Exchange as an IVMF One-Star Corporate Partner over the next three years.
Intercontinental Exchange is the leading network of regulated exchanges and clearinghouses for financial and commodity markets, including the New York Stock Exchange.
鈥淲e are extremely grateful to Intercontinental Exchange for their support as an IVMF Corporate Partner,鈥 says Syracuse University Vice Chancellor for Veterans and Military Affairs J. Michael Haynie,聽 IVMF executive director and founder. 鈥淭he partnership we have forged will strengthen our ability to provide state-of-the-art programming and resources to serve those who have served our country in uniform.鈥
The company鈥檚 commitment will benefit the institute鈥檚 hands-on programs, activities and projects focused on helping veterans and military families make the transition to post-service life. The company鈥檚 support will assist the growth of existing education and employment programming and seed development of new programs, initiatives and publications.
鈥淪yracuse University is dedicated to being the best place for veterans,鈥 says Chancellor Kent Syverud. 鈥淭his generous grant to, and sustained support of, the IVMF from Intercontinental Exchange will help us to strengthen the education and resource initiatives already in place, and help us develop new ways to help our veterans be successful in their post-service lives.鈥
As an IVMF Corporate Partner, Intercontinental Exchange and the IVMF team will engage on an ongoing basis with the institute鈥檚 experts, research fellows and community of collaborators in support of firm-specific initiatives impacting veterans and family members.
“We are proud to partner with the Institute for Veterans and Military Families. This is a holistic, results-oriented program that serves the professional and personal needs of veterans and their families at the advocacy level and in the communities where they live,” says ICE Chairman and CEO Jeffrey C. Sprecher.
