Our Mission
The mission of Stand & Serve is to educate the public about opportunities in the military, and to empower young Americans to make a difference for their country while also setting themselves up for future success.
Leadership
Carlos Nelson
Founder
His Air Force background and knowledge of military Enlisted opportunities and Officer scholarships lead to Carlos realizing that he was in a unique position to spread awareness about various careers in the military and the funds available for students to earn a college education.
BRENT BUTLER
Board Member
Brent is the Founder & CEO of Masterplans, a premier business plan writing company headquartered in Portland, OR. He served 4 years in the United States Marine Corps and now serves on the board of Stand & Serve
Tutoring
Stand & Serve has a 5-Star Tutor on staff to assist participants, with a specialty in preparing students for the SAT, ACT and ASVAB.
Fitness
We provide our participants with a personal trainer to help them prepare for physical requirements, from swim lessons to endurance training.
Scholarships
Wondering how you'll pay for your or your child's education? We'll help you navigate the system and uncover the scholarships for which you're eligible.