The VetsConnect Podcast

Author: Scott McLean

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.
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Ep. 6 - Lisa Browne-Banic, Women Veteran's Advocate Talks About Honoring and Advocating for Women Veterans
Episode 6
Sunday, 28 April, 2024

My conversation this week is with Lisa Browne- Banic. As Lisa walks us through her incredible life's journey, you'll feel the gravity of her mission and the weight of her achievements. This episode is an intimate exploration of the trials and triumphs faced by women who have served, seen through the eyes of someone who has been on the front lines of change. From her early days fueled by a desire for independence to her service in the Signal Corps, Lisa's tale is one of resilience and dedication, shedding light on the profound struggles and successes of women in the military.Prepare to be moved and motivated as we delve into the critical world of advocacy and support for our female service members. We address the stark reality of suicide rates among women veterans, the importance of recognizing the diverse contributions made by women in uniform, and the organizations tirelessly working to provide much-needed support. As an advocate, Lisa doesn't just tell us about the challenges; she's on the ground, making a difference. This episode is a heartfelt tribute to all women veterans and a rallying cry for increased awareness and action. It's more than a moment to honor their service; it's a call to stand with them, shoulder to shoulder, as they transition back into civilian life.