WMEX 1510 AM Quincy Boston
WMEX 1510 AM Quincy Boston
E25 - Aired 07-14-22 Gregg Brasso - Veterans Voice Network
E25 - Aired 07-14-22 Gregg Brasso - Veterans Voice Network
E25 - Aired 07-14-22 Gregg Brasso - Veterans Voice Network
Thursday 4th August 2022
Gregg Brasso from Veterans Voice Network joins 'Courage to Hope' to discuss veteran support initiatives, mental health, and career opportunities.
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Get the buttons here!Gregg Brasso: Advocating for Veterans' Well-being
We talk about having the courage to hope on this show all the time... Right now, Greg is offering a free table for anybody who's a wmex business owner. That is an added benefit that you are not going to get anywhere else.
Ever wondered how we can better support our veterans? In this episode of 'Courage to Hope', Tony Lagreca sits down with Gregg Brasso from the Veterans Voice Network to tackle some pressing issues faced by veterans today. They dive into suicide awareness and the importance of creating a supportive environment for veterans struggling with substance abuse and mental health challenges. Gregg shares insights into the Trax program, which offers comprehensive mental and physical health check-ups for veterans.
They also discuss the veterans' coffee socials that foster a sense of camaraderie and community. One standout initiative highlighted in the episode is the Michael J Fox Foundation's Parkinson's pavilion, specifically aimed at addressing veterans' needs and supported by various top-tier medical institutions. The conversation doesn't stop there. Gregg talks about the Career Expo, an event designed to open up career opportunities for veterans, helping them reintegrate into civilian life.
This episode is packed with valuable information and heartfelt discussions, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in supporting veterans. A memorable quote from the episode is, 'We talk about having the courage to hope on this show all the time... Right now, Gregg is offering a free table for any WMEX business owner. That’s an added benefit you won't find anywhere else'.
Tune in to learn more about these incredible initiatives and how you can contribute to making a difference in veterans' lives.