Empowering Veterans and Young Girls: Community Support and Educational Outreach
Download MP3In this episode of Veterans Affairs Plus, host Dave Washington introduces key community initiatives aimed at supporting veterans and young girls. First, Jeff Dietrich discusses the Veterans Upward Bound program at UNLV, highlighting its efforts to assist veterans in transitioning to higher education and professional careers. Later, Tracey Valenzuela, founder of Butterfly Girlz, shares her journey from law enforcement to establishing a nonprofit focused on social and emotional learning for young girls in underserved areas. This episode underscores the importance of community support, mentorship, and education in fostering positive change and growth.