Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS

Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in Action

Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS

  • Upcoming Event: The A.S.A.P Seminar featuring Darcy Rideout and Reverend Ben

Upcoming Event: The A.S.A.P Seminar featuring Darcy Rideout and Reverend Ben

Wednesday 1st May 2024

Join Darcy Rideout and Reverend Ben as they discuss the A.S.A.P Seminar's mission to prevent veteran suicide through community support.
16 minutes
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Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in Action
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Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS
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Body & Mind
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
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Uniting for Hope: The A.S.A.P Seminar on Veteran Suicide Prevention

Episode Overview

  • Discussion on A.S.A.P Seminar advocating for veteran suicide prevention
  • Importance of awareness and community support for veterans' mental health
  • Promoting resources and connectedness to combat suicide rates among veterans
  • Encouraging open conversations and breaking the stigma around mental health challenges
  • Event details and the significance of providing a supportive environment for veterans
The first goal always is awareness. We need not only the veterans who are coming back into the community... but we need everyone to know that we are here.
Imagine a space where veterans, mental health professionals, and community members come together with a shared mission: preventing veteran suicide. That's exactly what the A.S.A.P. (Advocating Suicide Awareness & Prevention) Seminar aims to achieve. In this episode of Untold Valor, host Darcy Rideout returns, joined by Reverend Ben, to shed light on this crucial event organized by Voice & Vision and CompeerCORPS, set for May 21st, 2024.
Darcy, an 11-year PA Army National Guard veteran and mental health advocate, brings her wealth of experience and passion to the table. Alongside Reverend Ben, they dive into the seminar's goals, which include providing resources, fostering connections, and creating a supportive community for veterans. This event is more than just a gathering; it's a lifeline for those struggling and those eager to help.
Throughout the episode, you'll hear Darcy and Reverend Ben discuss the power of reaching out and making connections. They emphasize how vital it is for veterans to know they're not alone in their battles. Whether you're a veteran, a mental health professional, or someone who wants to make a difference, this episode offers valuable insights into how we can all play a part in advocating for suicide prevention.
Don't miss this heartfelt conversation that highlights the importance of community support and the collective effort needed to combat veteran suicide. Tune in to learn more about the A.S.A.P Seminar and how you can get involved.