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Veteran Voices

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Veteran Voices is designed to provide a voice to veterans about their experiences in and out of combat. This program will cover many topics such as higher education, community resources, and experiences related to the struggles veterans face in our society. Veteran Voices is supported by the Veterans Upward Bound Program at Ozarks Technical Community College. Veterans Upward Bound is 100% federally funded through a grant from the US Department of Education at $287, 510 annually.

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United States

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Veteran Voices is designed to provide a voice to veterans about their experiences in and out of combat. This program will cover many topics such as higher education, community resources, and experiences related to the struggles veterans face in our society. Veteran Voices is supported by the Veterans Upward Bound Program at Ozarks Technical Community College. Veterans Upward Bound is 100% federally funded through a grant from the US Department of Education at $287, 510 annually.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Ep 7: Independence Day Special 7/4/2020

7/2/2020
Come celebrate our freedom as we hear from our community partners and current participants. The VUB is located in Room 221 & 217 of the ICW Building on OTC Campus in Springfield, MO. | Phone: 417-447-7840 | Email: VUB@otc.edu VUB: Partnership Outreach Form: https://tinyurl.com/yclbtcrg Social Events on the VUB Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/VUBOTC/ Guest information: Missouri Career Center Ms. Sabrina Bonnette 417 234-2691 Sabrina.Bonnette@dhewd.mo.gov Website: www.springfieldmo.gov/careercenter and www.springfieldmo.gov/careercenter | Wellness for Warriors Kerry Miller Volunteer Coordinator 417-269-3169 Kerry.Miller@coxhealth.com Website: https://www.coxhealth.com/events/wellness-warriors/ Website www.vetcenter.va.gov | Freedom Song – Kerry and Friends https://www.reverbnation.com/kerryandfriends/song/27919054-freedom-song | Sheep Dog Impact Assistance Chris Kozisek Team Leader Southern Missouri Team (c) 417-229-3180 Ckozisek@sheepdogia.org Facebook: @SheepdogIASouthernMo www.SheepDogIA.org www.sdiatactical.com |

Duration:01:05:35

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Ep 6: Wellness for Warriors 5/22/2020

5/22/2020
Learn about Wellness for Warriors, one of our great community partners in the area. Guest information: Kerry Miller 417-269-3169 Kerry.Miller@coxhealth.com Website: https://www.coxhealth.com/events/wellness-warriors/ and www.vetcenter.va.gov | VUB: Partnership Outreach Form: https://tinyurl.com/yclbtcrg Social Events on the VUB Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/VUBOTC/ The VUB is located in Room 221 & 217 of the ICW Building on OTC Campus in Springfield, MO. | Phone: 417-447-7840 | Email: VUB@otc.edu

Duration:00:20:18

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Ep 5: VUB Tutoring and A Warrior's Six 5/1/2020

5/1/2020
Learn about our VUB tutor Travis Brown his local initiative called A Warrior's Six. Guest information: Travis Brown 417-447-7844 Witt@otc.edu | Vet Center: 417-881-4197 | Social Events on the VUB Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/VUBOTC/ The VUB is located in Room 221 & 217 of the ICW Building on OTC Campus in Springfield, MO. | Phone: 417-447-7840 | Email: VUB@otc.edu

Duration:00:17:29

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Ep 4: VUB Outreach and Veteran's Health 4/17/20

4/17/2020
Learn about the Outreach Coordinator position at VUB and listen to a submission about the Veteran Crisis Line. Guest information: Meleah Witt 417-447-7844 Witt@otc.edu | Veteran Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 Text: 838255 | Social Events on the VUB Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/VUBOTC/ The VUB is located in Room 221 & 217 of the ICW Building on OTC Campus in Springfield, MO. | Phone: 417-447-7840 | Email: VUB@otc.edu

Duration:00:15:49

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Ep 3: Adult Education & Literary Works 3/20/20

3/19/2020
Learn about the Adult Education Coordinator position at VUB and listen to a haunting literary work. Guest information: Alex Simpson 417-447-7843 Simpsoma@otc.edu | Veteran Voices Literary Magazine: https://students.otc.edu/veterans-upward-bound/publications | Refresher Course Information: https://students.otc.edu/veterans-upward-bound/refreshercourses/ The VUB is located in Room 221 & 217 of the ICW Building on OTC Campus in Springfield, MO. | Phone: 417-447-7840 | Email: VUB@otc.edu

Duration:00:28:39

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Ep 2: Veterans Benefits 3/5/20

3/6/2020
Know about what veterans benefits to use while going to school? Listen to the VUB Advising Coordinator for tips and tricks about your benefits. Guest information: Ethan Sykes 417-447-7842 Sykese@otc.edu | Refresher Course Information: https://students.otc.edu/veterans-upward-bound/refreshercourses/ The VUB is located in Room 221 & 217 of the ICW Building on OTC Campus in Springfield, MO. | Phone: 417-447-7840 | Email: VUB@otc.edu

Duration:00:15:08

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Ep 1: Veterans Upward Bound 2/20/20

2/20/2020
In this episode you will learn all about the Veterans Upward Bound program, with an exclusive interview with Director Michelle Ciesielski. You will also enjoy excerpts from the Veteran Voices Literary Magazine, featuring local veterans in the Springfield, MO area. Guest information: Michelle Ciesielski 417-447-7841 ciesielm@otc.edu | | Refresher Course Information: https://students.otc.edu/veterans-upward-bound/refreshercourses/ The VUB is located in Room 221 & 217 of the ICW Building on OTC Campus in Springfield, MO. | Phone: 417-447-7840 | Email: VUB@otc.edu

Duration:00:14:56