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Service Before Self Podcast
by Resonate Recordings
Service Before Self Podcast: Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services tackles current issues impacting veterans and their families. From challenges transitioning from military service into civilian careers to addressing the unique health needs of veterans, no subject is off limits. Join us as we present pragmatic solutions to ensure that veterans and families succeed in the communities where they live.
Episodes
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Creating Community: The Power of the Warrior Hunt Experience
Sam Whitehurst, Vice President, Programs & Services at the Center for Military and Veterans Services and Ed Dennis, Executive Director, Andy Quattlebaum and Blackwell Family Foundation, discuss the importance of building a community for veterans and their families. Their conversation focuses on…
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United in Service: Craig Romanovich and the AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council’s Mission to Empower America’s Union Veterans
A conversation with Craig Romanovich, the new Executive Director of the AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council. The conversation focuses on their mission to empower America’s Union Veterans.
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Creating Community for Veterans: The Andy Quattlebaum Warrior Hunt 2026
The Andy Quattlebaum Warrior Hunt is designed to bring veterans together around a shared passion of hunting (particularly waterfowl) and fellowship in coastal South Carolina. The episode goes into detail about how this event transforms both the participating veterans and the community members,...
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Equine-Assisted Therapy and its Impact on Veteran Wellness
Episode 31 – Equine-Assisted Therapy and Its Impact on Veteran Wellness In this episode, host Sam Whitehurst speaks with Dr. Jesse Logan, a clinical researcher and Army veteran, about the role of Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) in supporting veterans' mental health and overall wellness. Dr....
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Episode 30: The Power of Legacy, Leadership, and Community. A conversation with Ed Dennis, Executive Director, Andy Quattlebaum and Blackwell Family Foundation.
A conversation with Ed Dennis, Army Veteran and Executive Director of the Andy Quattlebaum and Blackwell Family Foundation (AQBFF). Our focus during this episode is on the role of community-based organizations and their impact on the communities they serve. AQBFF is a great example of an...
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Episode 29: Pathways to Citizenship--A Conversation with Steve Jordon and Chesley Michaels from Veterans Consortium
A conversation with Steve Jordon and Chesley Michaels from Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program--a non-profit organization committed to ensuring veterans receive the services, benefits, and compensation they have earned.
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Episode 28: Seeking Innovative Approaches to Veteran Mental Health and Wellness: A conversation with Adam Marr, co-host of the Tango Alpha Lima Podcast
Episode 28 is a conversation with Adam Marr, co-host of The American Legion's podcast, Tango Alpha Lima, (https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/episodes) and Director of Operations for the Veteran Mental Health Leadership Coalition (https://vmhlc.org/). Adam will share his personal journey of...
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Episode 28: Seeking Innovative Approaches to Veteran Mental Health and Wellness: A conversation with Adam Marr, co-host of the Tango Alpha Lima Podcast
Episode 28 is a conversation with Adam Marr, co-host of The American Legion's podcast, Tango Alpha Lima, (https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/episodes) and Director of Operations for the Veteran Mental Health Leadership Coalition (https://vmhlc.org/). Adam will share his personal journey of...
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Episode 28: Seeking Innovative Approaches to Veteran Mental Health and Wellness: A conversation with Adam Marr, co-host of the Tango Alpha Lima Podcast
Episode 28 is a conversation with Adam Marr, co-host of The American Legion's podcast, Tango Alpha Lima, (https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/episodes) and Director of Operations for the Veteran Mental Health Leadership Coalition (https://vmhlc.org/). Adam will share his personal journey of...
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Episode 27: Driven by Equity: Maximizing Opportunities for Veterans in New Jersey
As we look toward Veterans' Day, this is an opportunity to showcase the work of Dixon Center and our partners in creating opportunities for veterans and their families. We are also introducing the newest member of Dixon Center's team and highlighting how, on this Veterans' Day, you can go beyond...
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Episode 27: Driven by Equity: Maximizing Opportunities for Veterans in New Jersey
As we look toward Veterans' Day, this is an opportunity to showcase the work of Dixon Center and our partners in creating opportunities for veterans and their families. We are also introducing the newest member of Dixon Center's team and highlighting how, on this Veterans' Day, you can go beyond...
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Episode 27: Driven by Equity: Maximizing Opportunities for Veterans in New Jersey
As we look toward Veterans' Day, this is an opportunity to showcase the work of Dixon Center and our partners in creating opportunities for veterans and their families. We are also introducing the newest member of Dixon Center's team and highlighting how, on this Veterans' Day, you can go beyond...
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Episode 26, A Conversation with Danielle Applegate from National Coalition of Homeless Veterans
Today we tackle the challenges of veteran homelessness with our guest, Danielle Applegate, chairperson of National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV). Danielle will share a personal story of how homelessness impacts both veterans and non-veterans alike but also how there are resources and...
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Episode 26, A Conversation with Danielle Applegate from National Coalition of Homeless Veterans
Today we tackle the challenges of veteran homelessness with our guest, Danielle Applegate, chairperson of National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV). Danielle will share a personal story of how homelessness impacts both veterans and non-veterans alike but also how there are resources and...
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Episode 26, A Conversation with Danielle Applegate from National Coalition of Homeless Veterans
Today we tackle the challenges of veteran homelessness with our guest, Danielle Applegate, chairperson of National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV). Danielle will share a personal story of how homelessness impacts both veterans and non-veterans alike but also how there are resources and...
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Episode 25, A Conversation with Jennifer Grubb
Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services hosts a conversation with Jennifer Grubb--combat veteran, veteran advocate, registered nurse, wife, and mother. Jennifer shares her candid, raw, and thought-provoking experience of reintegration following military service. She pulls no punches but...
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Episode 25, A Conversation with Jennifer Grubb
Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services hosts a conversation with Jennifer Grubb--combat veteran, veteran advocate, registered nurse, wife, and mother. Jennifer shares her candid, raw, and thought-provoking experience of reintegration following military service. She pulls no punches but...
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Episode 25, A Conversation with Jennifer Grubb
Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services hosts a conversation with Jennifer Grubb--combat veteran, veteran advocate, registered nurse, wife, and mother. Jennifer shares her candid, raw, and thought-provoking experience of reintegration following military service. She pulls no punches but...
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A Conversation with Secretary Patrick J. Murphy
A conversation with Secretary Patrick J. Murphy, former Under Secretary of the Army and a leading advocate for veterans and their families. Secretary Murphy is the Chairman of Task Force Movement, www.taskforcemovement.org, an organization that is creating successful careers for the...
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Episode 24, A Conversation with Secretary Patrick J. Murphy
A conversation with Secretary Patrick J. Murphy, former Under Secretary of the Army and a leading advocate for veterans and their families. Secretary Murphy is the Chairman of Task Force Movement, www.taskforcemovement.org, an organization that is creating successful careers for the...
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Episode 24, A Conversation with Secretary Patrick J. Murphy
A conversation with Secretary Patrick J. Murphy, former Under Secretary of the Army and a leading advocate for veterans and their families. Secretary Murphy is the Chairman of Task Force Movement, www.taskforcemovement.org, an organization that is creating successful careers for the...
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Episode 23, A Conversation with Robin Kelleher, CEO of HOPE FOR THE WARRIORS
A conversation with Robin Kelleher, Co-Founder and CEO of HOPE FOR THE WARRIORS, recipient of the 2023 Eugene and Ruth Freedman Leadership Award.
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Episode 23, A Conversation with Robin Kelleher, CEO of HOPE FOR THE WARRIORS
A conversation with Robin Kelleher, Co-Founder and CEO of HOPE FOR THE WARRIORS, recipient of the 2023 Eugene and Ruth Freedman Leadership Award.
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Episode 022: Connecting to the Military and Veteran Community
Psych/Armor educates and trains organizations on how to better understand and connect with military-connected individuals: transitioning service members, military spouses, veterans, and their families. Listen to Tina explain how her family’s history of military service and her experiences as a...
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Episode 021: K9 for Warriors with Carl Cricco and John Tappan
In today’s episode, Col. Sam Whitehurst (Ret.), your host, is joined by Carl Cricco, the CEO of K9 For Warriors, and John Tappen, a Navy veteran who has directly felt the impact of K9 for Warriors in supporting veterans and their families. K9 for Warriors is the largest provider of service dogs…
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Episode 020: A Story of Healing Emotional and Physical Trauma
In today’s episode, Col. Sam Whitehurst (Ret.), your host, is joined by Joshua Caldwell and Stephen Camelio. Joshua and Stephen are the director and writer of the new film Mending the Line. Joshua and Stephen discuss their new movie, which will be launched in theaters on June 9th, 2023. Mending…
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Episode 19: Veterans helping Veterans become Entrepreneurs with Colonel Scott Jensen, National Veteran Small Business Coalition
In today’s episode, Col. Sam Whitehurst (Ret.), your host, is continuing a conversation that was started several months ago regarding the opportunities that are available for transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses who want to become entrepreneurs and small businesses…
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Episode 018: The Villanova Experience for Veterans with Michael Brown
Colonel retired Sam Whitehurst, your host, welcomes Michael Brown to today’s episode. Michael Brown is the Director of the Office of Veterans and Military Service at Villanova University. Michael shares how Villanova provides opportunities and a path to success to veterans, recognizing the...
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Episode 017: Ending Veteran Homelessness. Part 2 with Bruce Buckley
Colonel retired Sam Whitehurst, your host, welcomes Bruce Buckley to the second part of an insightful conversation about Veteran homelessness. Bruce is the CEO of Soldier On; he is one of the leading subject matter experts on the challenges impacting homeless veterans. Bruce has been dedicating…
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Episode 016: Ending Veteran Homelessness. Part 1 with Bruce Buckley
Colonel retired Sam Whitehurst, your host, welcomes Bruce Buckley to the first part of an insightful conversation about Veteran homeless. Bruce is the CEO of Soldier On; he is one of the leading subject matter experts on the challenges impacting homeless veterans. Bruce has been dedicating his...
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Episode 015: Empowering the Entrepreneurial Dreams of Veterans with Blake Hogan
Welcome to the first episode of the second season of Service Before Self. Colonel Sam Whitehurst is accompanied by Blake Hogan, CEO of Bunker Labs, to today’s episode. They are talking about the first of the three pillars of work at Dixon Center. These pillars are Work with Purpose, Honor, and…
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Episode 014: Challenges Faced By Disabled Veterans with Louis Orslene, Office of Disability Employment, Department of Labor
Welcome to another episode of Service Before Self Podcast. In today’s episode, the focus is on an issue that does not receive the visibility and attention it deserves: the challenges that disabled veterans face in finding meaningful employment. When thinking about disabled veterans it is common…
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Episode 013: National Salute to America’s Heroes with Mickey Markoff
Welcome to another episode of Service Before Self. Today, Mickey Markoff joins the podcast. He is the Executive Producer of the National Salute to America’s Heroes. The mission of the National Salute to America’s Heroes presented by HYUNDAI is to bring back the true meaning and spirit of Memorial...
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Episode 012: Assisting Organizations and Communities Address the Evolving Needs of Veterans and Their Families with Colonel Duncan S. Milne.
This episode spotlights the work of Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services. An organization that connects organizations and communities with existing programs and services that transform the lives of veterans and their families. We discuss Dixon Center’s approach to supporting veterans…
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Episode 011: Veterans and Their Families Succeeding in Their Communities with Jim Beamesderfer
In today’s episode, Colonel Sam Whitehurst welcomes someone who has been a national leader on addressing the challenges that face service members, military spouses, veterans and their families when they transition from active-duty back into their civilian communities.. Today’s guest is Jim...
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Episode 010: Breaking the Barrier Between Civilians and Military Leaders with David Hamilton
Colonel Sam Whitehurst welcomes you to another episode of Service Before Self. Today’s guest is David Hamilton, founder and CEO of America’s Future Series, a national speaker series that brings together business and military leaders to discuss issues involving national security. America’s Future...
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Episode 009: Enabling Success for All Veterans with John Lowry
Sam Whitehurst welcomes Mr. John Lowry to today’s episode. Mr. Lowry is the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veteran Employment and Training. He is a Marine Corps veteran and has served more than 15 years on active duty and an additional 10 years in the Marine Corps Reserve. He has worked...
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Episode 008: How to Bridge the Gap Between Military Service and Civilian Employment with Fred Drummond
In this episode, Sam Whitehurst, your host, continues with a series of podcasts focused on programs that assist military members to gain, not only a job, but a career that provides them wages or salaries that allow them to support their families, careers that can provide affordable health care...
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Episode 007: It Is Never Too Early to Think About Your Future After the Military with Anne Meree Craig
Sam Whitehurst, your host, addresses in today’s episode the matter of transitioning from military services to civilian society, a matter that was also discussed in previous podcasts. It is never too early to think about your future after the military, but it is often easier said than done.…
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Episode 006: A Talent Management System for Veterans with Matthew P. Donovan
Along with the many programs and organizations that are dedicated to serving veterans and their families, there are also several federal agencies that are instrumental in ensuring that veterans successfully reintegrate back into their communities. The VA is the first agency that everyone thinks...
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Episode 005: Transitioning Successfully with Brian Niswander
The U.S. military has a great reputation for their ability to plan, to deal with uncertainty, and to deal with complex and complicated problems. There is one area where the U.S. military does not plan very effectively, where there is a struggle while dealing with uncertainty and often becoming...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Service Before Self Podcast: Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services tackles current issues impacting veterans and their families. From challenges transitioning from military service into civilian careers to addressing the unique health needs of veterans, no subject is off limits. Join us as we present pragmatic solutions to ensure that veterans and families succeed in the communities where they live.
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