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Ep. 4 - Mission United, A Key Link Between Veterans And Veteran Nonprofits. Jonathan Oakley, Senior Director, Mission United, United Way Of Palm Beach County.
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Imagine unlocking the full potential of support for our veterans. That's exactly what Jonathan Oakley, Senior Director of Mission United at United Way of Palm Beach County, and I delve into in a heart-to-heart conversation about bridging the gap between our nation's heroes and the resources they deserve. Our discussion reveals the inception and journey of Mission United, a beacon of hope demonstrating United Way's ability to swiftly mobilize resources and facilitate essential collaborations among veteran-focused agencies. Jonathan's personal transition from a 22-year tenure in the Marine Corps to leading this pivotal initiative paints a vivid picture of the passion fueling their efforts to grant veterans the access to help they've bravely earned.
The challenge of funding and impact takes center stage as we navigate the nonprofit world's intricate dance of supporting our veterans, especially in areas with less military presence. Unveiling the year-round dedication to drawing donations and the ingenious ways local United Ways provide services, this episode will inspire you by showcasing just how much can be achieved when communities rally together. It's not only about financial aid; it's about constructing a network of care, evidenced by Jonathan's and my shared experiences in creating change, one wheelchair ramp at a time, and the power of showcasing these triumphs to kindle the generosity of major donors.
Wrapping up, we turn to the Vets Connect Podcast community, inviting you to join a growing family that's deeply invested in making a difference. This platform isn't just about sharing stories; it's about forging connections that empower veterans and their loved ones, fostering an ecosystem of support through shared resources and experiences. So, whether you represent a nonprofit or are simply moved by the valor of our veterans, tune in and become part of a collective journey dedicated to honoring and aiding those who have served.
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1. Mission United (00:00:00)
2. Mission United Funding and Impact (00:13:19)
3. Supporting Veterans Through Nonprofits (00:21:57)
4. Vets Connect Podcast Announcement (00:33:21)
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