The VetsConnection Podcast
Join host Scott McLean, a veteran and also a passionate advocate for veterans' well-being. Each week Scott will bring you an episode that will feature insightful conversations with representatives from non-profit organizations dedicated to supporting veterans, as well as experts discussing programs within the Veterans Affairs (V.A.) aimed at assisting veterans with their needs. From discussing innovative therapies to highlighting community resources, this podcast sheds light on the myriad of ways veterans can find support and healing thru nonprofit organizations and also to connect nonprofits with each other in hopes of creating a network that will be beneficial to all.
Podcasting since 2024 • 46 episodes
The VetsConnection Podcast
Latest Episodes
Ep. 47 - Talking With Henry Angulo From The Fire Watch: Saving Lives, The Firewatch Approach to Veteran Suicide Prevention
Henry Angulo returns to share how The Firewatch is creating a measurable impact on veteran suicide rates across Florida through their community-based approach. As Regional Programs Director for South Florida, Henry reveals the powerful statisti...
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Episode 47
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Ep. 46 - Talking with Sean MacPhee from Mission United, Broward County. We Discuss Navigating Veterans Services: Mission United's Comprehensive Approach
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Episode 46
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Ep. 45 - Talking With Tim Roberto, Founder Of Stomping Out The Stigma. How a Walk Transformed One Man's Mission for Mental Health
Mental health struggles can often go unspoken, especially within the military and first responder communities. Tim Roberto, Marine veteran and founder of the nonprofit Stomping Out the Stigma, intimately understands the pain of addiction and th...
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Episode 45
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Ep. 44 - Talking With Lindsey Hildebrand From The Florida LEADS Project (Launch Engage Activate Departments and Systems for Zero Suicide)
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Episode 44
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Ep. 42 - Supporting Veterans with Every Swing. Josh Sears, Co-Founder of 100Fore22 Discusses How his Foundation Was Created And The Amazing Way They Raise Money For Veterans And Veteran Foundations
Joshua Sears' transformation to a prominent advocate for veterans is nothing short of inspiring. This episode takes us through his remarkable journey, highlighting his military career as an 11 Bravo in the Army and his experiences with the 187t...
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Episode 43
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