Helping Veterans & First Responders Find Purpose Again — Sheepdog Impact Assistance | EP 22 episode artwork

EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 59 MIN

Helping Veterans & First Responders Find Purpose Again — Sheepdog Impact Assistance | EP 22

from The Outreach Project · host Josh Melching and Jonathan Hodge

In this episode of The Outreach Project Podcast, we sit down with Raffy Morales from Sheepdog Impact Assistance to talk about purpose, PTSD, post-traumatic growth, and the reality many veterans and first responders face after service.From disaster response missions and outdoor adventures to Warrior PATHH and Sheepdog University, Sheepdog Impact Assistance is helping veterans and first responders get off the couch, reconnect with purpose, and realize they are not alone in the fight.This conversation dives deep into:• PTSD in veterans and first responders• Post-traumatic growth• Suicide prevention• Disaster response missions• Outdoor adventure therapy• First responder mental health• Veteran transition struggles• Warrior PATHH• Community and purpose after serviceOne of the most powerful moments of this episode comes when Raffy shares the story of a veteran who arrived with a suicide note in his pocket — and left with hope.👇 SUPPORT & CONNECT WITH THESE ORGANIZATIONS 👇🐑 Sheepdog Impact Assistance:https://sheepdogia.org/🏡 Hometown Hero Outdoors:https://hometownherooutdoors.org/🎯 Veterans Creed Outdoors:https://www.vcousa.org/🇺🇸 Say When & Remember Him Foundation:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092266125091⚔️ Til Valhalla Project:https://tilvalhallaproject.com/👇 SPONSORS 👇💪 Game Day Men’s Health (Mission Sponsor)https://gamedaymenshealth.com/alamo-ranch-t🏠 Rucking Realty Group (Impact Sponsor)https://ruckingrealtygroup.com/👇 THE OUTREACH PROJECT LINKS 👇🌐 Website:https://www.theoutreach-project.com📸 Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the_outreachproject/🎥 YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@TheOutreachProjectHQ#Veterans #FirstResponders #PTSD #MentalHealth #SheepdogImpactAssistance #WarriorPATHH #PostTraumaticGrowth #VeteranSupport #TheOutreachProject #DisasterResponse #SuicidePrevention #OutdoorTherapy #Podcast

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