• Commissioner Patricia Ross’ Journey from Air Force Colonel to Veteran Advocate

  • Jul 30 2024
  • Length: 25 mins
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Commissioner Patricia Ross’ Journey from Air Force Colonel to Veteran Advocate

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  • This episode of The Warrior Alliance Spotlight features Commissioner Patricia Ross, who shares her inspiring journey from a 25-year career in the Air Force to her current role as the Commissioner of Veteran Service for Georgia. She discusses the importance of education, stability for military children, and the comprehensive support for veterans.

    Key Takeaways:

    1. Military Camaraderie: The sense of community and service in the military was a driving force in Ross’s extended career.
    2. Education Advocacy: Post-retirement, Ross led initiatives to enhance educational opportunities for military students.
    3. Veteran Support: As Commissioner, Ross oversees the GDS, advocating for veterans and their families in navigating VA benefits.
    4. Suicide Prevention: The GDS is actively involved in suicide prevention, providing screenings and connecting at-risk individuals to care.
    5. Community Outreach: Outreach events are crucial for informing veterans about their benefits and ensuring they receive professional assistance.

    Veteran Services, Military Education, Veteran Advocacy, Suicide Prevention, Community Outreach, Leadership, Military Transition, Veteran Benefits.

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