Online registration for this program begins on Monday, April 29!
The “Service to Self: A New Path Forward” program is designed to empower veteran’s by equipping them with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate their transition effectively and independently. The program will consist of:
- Navigating Transition: Offering insights and guidelines on adapting and thriving in new environments.
- Understanding the VA and Disability Ratings: Providing clarity on the VA, disability ratings and associated benefits.
- Identifying Advocates: Educating on recognizing and connecting with advocates and understanding available support.
- Exploring New Hobbies: Encouraging the exploration and embrace of new hobbies that resonate and aid in transition.
- Building a Legacy: Inspiring the pursuit of meaningful paths and living authentically.
- Moving Beyond Service: Promoting self-reliance, resilience and a proactive approach to civilian life.
The program will be led by Austin Phillips who is a seasoned veteran of both the Air Force and Army dedicated to aiding veterans in transition. Mr. Phillips is the Director of Ardent Lives, Inc., a not-for-profit that supports civilian transition with a holistic approach. His varied experiences and intimate understanding of veteran’s needs, shaped by his own journey, render him a compassionate and informed advocate and educator. He is here to share, learn, laugh a little and make a difference, one veteran at a time!
Open to all individuals possessing a DD214, welcoming veterans from all branches and experiences.