Donna explores the unique partnership between former Navy SEAL Rob Sarver and New York City corporate lawyer Alex Gendzier. Discover how these two individuals from vastly different backgrounds came together to address the challenges veterans face during their transition to civilian life. Learn about their co-authored book, "Warrior to Civilian: The Field Manual for the Hero's Journey," which serves as a comprehensive guide for veterans and their families. This episode digs into the importance of understanding shared experiences, the role of families, and the practical steps needed for a successful transition. Don't miss this insightful discussion on bridging the gap between military and civilian worlds. Warrior to Civilian: The Field Manual for the Hero’s Journey: Sarver, Robert, Gendzier, Alex: 9781538769966: Amazon.com: Books

Donna sits down with Elizabeth Long from Fidelis Homes to discuss the pressing issue of veteran homelessness. Elizabeth shares her insights on real estate's role in alleviating homelessness among veterans and highlights the importance of education and support networks. Discover how realtors can make a difference and learn about programs like Homes for Heroes and Operation Stand Down. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on how we can all contribute to reducing veteran homelessness.

In this episode of Beyond the Frontline Donna explores into the challenges and innovations in rural healthcare. Discover how Dr. Ron Moody, Chief Medical Officer at Accenture Federal Services and an Army veteran, is leveraging virtual-first strategies to enhance healthcare access. From the importance of patient-centric care to the transformative potential of telehealth technologies, this episode explores how modern solutions can bridge the gap in rural and urban healthcare. Tune in for insights into the future of healthcare delivery and the role of technology in making quality care accessible to all. https://mobile.va.gov/app/annie-veterans

In this episode, Donna continues her engaging series with Elizabeth Long, a dedicated realtor from Exit Realty's Fidelis Homes. Elizabeth is pioneering a unique division focused on serving veterans, teachers, and first responders. Join us as we dive into essential tips for realtors working with veterans, including understanding VA loans, building networks with veteran organizations, and fostering cultural competence. Elizabeth shares her passion for helping veterans and offers invaluable advice on how realtors can better serve this community. Don't miss this episode full of practical insights and heartfelt stories! https://www.fidelishomestn.com/

Donna explores the intersection of land ownership and veteran support with Darren Fitzgerald from the Texas Veteran Land Board. Discover how the board assists veterans in acquiring land, homes, and home improvements at reduced rates, and learn about their comprehensive services including skilled nursing facilities and cemeteries. Darren shares insights into the board's history, its collaboration with the Texas Veterans Commission, and the heartwarming stories of veteran camaraderie at their facilities. Join us for an enlightening conversation on how Texas is supporting its veteran community. https://vlb.texas.gov/

Join Donna Hoffmeyer in this episode of Beyond the Frontline as she navigates the complexities of home ownership for Veterans. Discover insightful tips from expert realtor Elizabeth Long, who offers invaluable advice on VA loans, market trends, and choosing the right realtor. Whether you're buying your first home or seeking to understand your VA benefits better, this episode is packed with essential information for Veterans looking to make informed homeownership decisions. https://www.fidelishomestn.com/

In this episode of Beyond the Frontline, Donna sits down with Daniel Belew, a Marine Veteran who has transformed his life experiences into a mission to help others. Discover Daniel's inspiring journey from a homeless teen to a successful Marine and now the founder of RescueResidence.org, a nonprofit dedicated to aiding Veterans experiencing homelessness. Daniel shares his unique perspective on overcoming adversity, the importance of changing environments for personal growth, and the innovative solutions his organization provides. Tune in for an engaging conversation on resilience, community, and the power of giving back. Visit https://www.rescueresidence.org/daniel-belew to learn more

Join us for the kickoff the new season of Beyond the Frontline with Donna Hoffmeyer! In this episode, Donna sits down with Cindy Thompson, Executive Director of Coming Home Well, to discuss the journey of the organization, the transition from radio to podcasting, and the exciting new developments for 2024. Cindy shares her passion for supporting Veterans and first responders, and Donna reflects on her own growth as a podcaster. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about change, growth, and the power of community.

In this episode of "Beyond the Frontline," Donna and Jay discuss the intricacies of transitioning from military service to civilian life. They speak to the challenges and triumphs of growing a business, sharing personal anecdotes and practical advice. From navigating the pitfalls of rapid growth to the importance of organic development, Donna and Jay offer valuable insights for veterans and aspiring entrepreneurs alike. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with humor, wisdom, and actionable tips. Tune into our CHW Streaming Radio and the full lineup at cominghomewell.com Download on Apple Play and Google Play Online-Therapy.com ~ Life Changing Therapy Click here for a 20% discount on your first month. Donna’s Links Website: www.rebel-llc.com Consulting/Coaching Book: Warrior to Patriot Citizen (2017) Blog: Taking Off The Armor IG: @thetransitioningwarrior Twitter: @wtpc FB: The Transitioning Warrior Jay’s Links Website: https://j2servantleadership.com/ Book: Breaking Average (2020) Thank you for listening! Be sure to SHARE, LIKE and leave us a REVIEW!

Donna and Jay welcome Jim Ravella, Senior Vice President of Programs at the Gary Sinise Foundation. Jim shares his journey from being an F-15 pilot in the US Air Force to his impactful work in the nonprofit sector. They discuss the diverse needs of Veterans, the importance of capturing the legacy of World War II Veterans, and the challenges of transitioning from military to civilian life. Jim also provides insights into the various initiatives of the Gary Sinise Foundation and the significance of community support for Veterans and their families. https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/ Tune into our CHW Streaming Radio and the full lineup at cominghomewell.com Download on Apple Play and Google Play Online-Therapy.com ~ Life Changing Therapy Click here for a 20% discount on your first month. Donna’s Links Website: www.rebel-llc.com Consulting/Coaching Book: Warrior to Patriot Citizen (2017) Blog: Taking Off The Armor IG: @thetransitioningwarrior Twitter: @wtpc FB: The Transitioning Warrior Jay’s Links Website: https://j2servantleadership.com/ Book: Breaking Average (2020) Thank you for listening! Be sure to SHARE, LIKE and leave us a REVIEW!