Podcasts The Military Family Research Institute At Purdue University

Col. Roger Peterman, Retired is an advocate and supporter of Battlemind to Home. Listen to him discuss Battlemind 2019 and benefits is brings to the greater Indiana military community. The post Col. Roger Peterman, Retired discusses Battlemind to Home Summit 2019 appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

Our 2017 MFRI Excellence in Research on Military and Veteran Families Award recipients discuss their research on Post 9/11 veterans and their partners. The research focused on the improvement of mental health outcomes with a self-directed mobile and web-based wellness training program. Check out what they have to say!  The post MFRI 2017 research award recipient discuss helping post 9/11 veterans and their partners appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

Military and veteran families have different financial needs and opportunities in comparison to their civilian counterpart. Schiela Pena, a military child, is the vice president of community relations at Regions Bank. Listen to her discuss financial options and resources for military and veteran families. The post Regions Bank VP offers financial insight and resources for military and veteran families appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

Yvonne Coombes and Josie Beets discuss the military lifestyle from the perspective as military spouses. Listen and learn from their advice and stories. The post The military lifestyle, from the perspective of military spouses appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

May is National Military Appreciation Month. Military spouses are an important part of the military lifestyle. Listen to Josie Beets and Yvonne Coombes talk about serving along side their military spouse. The post Serving alongside the service member, perspective from military spouses appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

May is recognized as National Military Month and Month of the Military Caregiver. Listen to the Taylor Family talk about their experience as a military family. The post Taylor family shares military experience appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

Hear Schiela Pena talk about her time as a military child and how she continues to serve. More to come from Schiela in May, be sure to check in then. The post Month of the Military Child: How one military child continues to give back appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

MFRI Focus Forward Fellowship mentor, Kiersten Downs, Ph.D., talks about the importance of research with impact and why she gives back to military families. The post Purdue Day of Giving: Why a MFRI Fellowship mentor gives back appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

Cole Taylor was born a military child. Check out what he has to say about lessons learned and the impact the military had on his life. The post Month of the Military Child: Perspective from a military child appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

MFRI former intern, Chelsea Moss, talks about the importance of giving and how being part of  Purdue Day of Giving inspired her career path. The post Purdue Day of Giving: MFRI former intern gives back appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

Patty Barron, director of the Family Readiness at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) focuses on helping military and veteran families now and tomorrow. Listen to what she says about how AUSA strives to improve the lives of military families. The post Helping military and veteran families now and tomorrow appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

Zack Armstrong, Team Red, White & Blue director of programs and leadership,  talks about how veterans can be assets in their communities.  The post How veterans are assets in their community with Team Red, White & Blue appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

Center for Families advocate, Travis Dorsch, Ph.D., talks about his time at Purdue as a student and how his experience with CFF prepared him for career focused on families. The center is MFRI’s parent organization. The post A 150th celebration: Center for Families Advocate Travis Dorsch appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

Francheska Salazar, one of MFRI’s 2018 Focus Forward Fellows, discusses her story as a woman student veteran and the impact the Fellowship had on her life. The post A 150th celebration: A Focus Forward Fellow discusses the impact of the Military Family Research Institute initiative appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

Center for Families advocates Bob and Joyce Miles talk about their support of students, families and their anticipation of Purdue’s 150th celebration. The post A 150th celebration: Center for Families advocates Bob and Joyce Miles appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

MFRI Advisory Council members, Will Baas and Barbara Thompson, talk about veteran and military spouse employment, ways to support military children and navigating challenges of the military and veteran family lifestyle. The post A 150th celebration: Military Family Research Institute Advisory Council members Will Baas and Barbara Thompson appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.

As we launch our first podcast, MFRI had the privilege of sitting down with veteran Jamie Richards, director of the Purdue Veterans Success Center. Listen to his veteran story and ways he supports student veterans at Purdue and beyond. In upcoming months, our podcast will feature military members, veterans and their families, and guests whose work […] The post An inside look with a veteran appeared first on The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University.