American Heroes Network

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Liberty Farms / Horticultural therapy Oct 06, 2015

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Liberty Farms will train veterans and their families and provide all the equipment and support they need to become farmers in a small space (750-5500 sq ft), even in an urban environment, to help them heal and to provide a good, solid income for themselves and their families and we will do this free of charge to the veterans we help. The concept is called Horticultural therapy (HT).

Veterans Suicide Prevention Channel Sep 29, 2015

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The Veterans Suicide Prevention Channel will become a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week national broadcast channel designed by veterans and psychiatric professionals specifically for veterans, their family members and supporters. The channel is designed to stop the alarming suicide rate of America’s veterans and to promote well-being amongst veterans and their family members.The channel will offer shows created to inform, heal, refer and entertain.

Invisible No More, We Believe You 'MST' Sep 22, 2015

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Military sexual trauma (MST) is the term that the Department of Veterans Affairs uses to refer to sexual assault or repeated, threatening sexual harassment that occurred while the Veteran was in the military. It includes any sexual activity where someone is involved against his or her will – he or she may have been pressured into sexual activities (for example, with threats of negative consequences for refusing to be sexually cooperative or with implied faster promotions or better treatment in exchange for sex), may have been unable to consent to sexual activities (for example, when intoxicated), or may have been physically forced into sexual activities.

Help Our Wounded Sep 15, 2015

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Help Our Wounded helps hundreds of American families with everything from words of encouragement to putting them in touch with the right people to recommending resources to bridging the gap during financial crisis.

Wounded Warriors in Action Foundation Sep 08, 2015

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Wounded Warriors frequently return home after serving our Nation different than when they left - life in general and their personal and professional lives have changed dramatically. WWIA strives to show these Heroes that they can still experience and accomplish milestones in their life in similar fashion - no matter their current circumstances. WWIA encourages American Heroes to get back In Action - all while forging and strengthening heartfelt, strong relationships with WWIA Associates and local American Sportsmen - showing a truly grateful and supportive Nation.

Transitional Assistance Sep 01, 2015

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Advocates for Veterans and their family members educate how to get to their next life's journeyTM. This includes, but is not limited to, a new career upon transitioning out of the military, either, retirement, ETS, medical or to empower the Veteran with information to successfully transition.

From Actor to successful screenplay writer Aug 25, 2015

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Jason Hall was marked an A-list screenwriter the moment DreamWorks and Warner Bros joined forces after Steven Spielberg agreed to direct Bradley Cooper in American Sniper, based on the life of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle.

Fisher House Foundation Aug 18, 2015

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Fisher House Foundation is best known for a network of comfort homes where military and veterans’ families can stay at no cost while a loved one is receiving treatment.

Son's Of The Flag Aug 11, 2015

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Sons of the Flag is a nonprofit organization committed to supporting military, first responder, and civilian burn survivors by providing funding for innovative research, technology and education. We bring together passionate community leaders, pioneering physicians, experienced military service members, dedicated first responders and purposeful civilians to complete our mission. Sons of the Flag is a nonprofit organization committed to supporting military, first responder, and civilian burn survivors by providing funding for innovative research, technology and education. We bring together passionate community leaders, pioneering physicians, experienced military service members, dedicated first responders and purposeful civilians to complete our mission.

Dusty Trimmer, Author Veteran's Advocate and Dan Gordon, Author and Writer Aug 04, 2015

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1st guest: Dusty Trimmer Author Combat Infantryman and Veteran’s Advocate 2nd guest:Dan Gordon, Author Writer, Director and Executive Producer