BTM184 - Kari McDonough - Welcome.US, The Welcome Corps, and the Veteran Sponsor Fund
Behind The Mission
<p><strong>Show Summary<br></strong><br></p>
<p>On today’s episode, we’re featuring a conversation with Kari McDonough, Vice President of Welcome.US and Senior Advisor to the Welcome Fund, a program of Welcome.us that provides a source for grantmaking to organizations as they involve community members to welcome newcomers.</p>
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<p><strong>Links Mentioned in this Episode <br></strong><br></p>
<p><a href="https://welcome.us/" rel="nofollow">Welcome.US Web Site<br></a><br></p>
<p><a href="https://welcome.us/become-a-sponsor/what-is-the-welcome-corps" rel="nofollow">The Welcome.US Welcome Corps<br></a><br></p>
<p><a href="https://welcome.us/veteran-sponsor-fund" rel="nofollow">Welcome.US Veteran Sponsor Fund Application<br></a><br></p>
<p><strong>PsychArmor Resource of the Week<br></strong><br></p>
<p>This week’s PsychArmor Resource of the Week is Episode 47 of the Behind the Mission Podcast. On this episode of Behind the Mission, we have a conversation with Jen Wilson, Co-Founder of the Army Week Association, a New York City-based Nonprofit that provides support to returning service members and their communities. In this episode, we discuss AWA’s mission and how their network was engaged to respond to the need to support US and Coalition Force Allies during the Fall of Kabul</p>
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<p>You can see find the resource here: </p>
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<p><a href="https://psycharmor.org/podcast/jen-wilson" rel="nofollow">https://psycharmor.org/podcast/jen-wilson</a></p>
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<p><strong>Theme Music<br></strong><br></p>
<p>Our theme music Don’t Kill the Messenger was written and performed by Navy Veteran Jerry Maniscalco, in cooperation with <a href="https://operationencore.org/" rel="nofollow">Operation Encore</a>, a non profit committed to supporting singer/songwriter and musicians across the military and Veteran communities.</p>
<p><em>Producer and Host Duane France is a retired Army Noncommissioned Officer, combat veteran, and clinical mental health counselor for service members, veterans, and their families. You can find more about the work that he is doing at </em><a href="http://www.veteranmentalhealth.com/" rel="nofollow"><em>www.veteranmentalhealth.com</em></a><em> <br></em><br></p>