Untold Valor: Discovering the Heart of Veteran Support
We want veterans to tell other veterans their story so that people can have the hope they need, if they're hopeless, or you know the gas in their engine, to continue to drive that vehicle and their dream to the future.
Ever wondered how a simple act of friendship can change lives? In this episode of 'Untold Valor', you'll meet Valerie Melroy, CEO of Voice & Vision, and Olga Kobb, Director of Compeer and CompeerCORPS. They take you on a journey through the origins of their organization and the incredible impact it has on veterans. Valerie shares the heartwarming story of how Voice & Vision started, celebrating its 25th anniversary by emphasizing the power of peer-to-peer support.
Olga explains how CompeerCORPS matches veterans with mentors who have walked similar paths, creating bonds that foster recovery and resilience. This episode isn't just about challenges; it's about hope, camaraderie, and the transformative power of shared experiences. Perfect for anyone seeking inspiration and insight into veteran support.