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EPISODE · Nov 23, 2025 · 23 MIN

Small Town Member Turns Community Hero

from Prepared Service · host Dr. Gregory Davenport and Jamie Anne Gustafson, PhD

In this conversation, Greg Davenport interviews Timber DeJager, a dedicated volunteer EMT who shares her journey from a sheltered childhood in a small town to becoming a vital part of her community's emergency services. Timber discusses the challenges and rewards of volunteering, her personal struggles with addiction, and the importance of empathy in her role. She emphasizes the need for community support and encourages others to consider volunteering, highlighting the profound impact it can have on both the volunteer and those they serve. #nebraska

In this conversation, Greg Davenport interviews Timber DeJager, a dedicated volunteer EMT who shares her journey from a sheltered childhood in a small town to becoming a vital part of her community's emergency services. Timber discusses the challenges and rewards of volunteering, her personal struggles with addiction, and the importance of empathy in her role. She emphasizes the need for community support and encourages others to consider volunteering, highlighting the profound impact it can have on both the volunteer and those they serve. #nebraska

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