From Marine Corps Veteran To Tech For Troops Advocate: Jack Raymondson's Inspiring Journey Unmasked podcast

From Marine Corps Veteran to Tech for Troops Advocate: Jack Raymondson's Inspiring Journey

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What happens when a Marine Corps veteran with extensive careers in telecom and construction decides to pivot to non-profit work? Jack Raymondson's joins us on Unmasked to share his incredible journey from military life to becoming the passionate business development manager at Tech for Troops. Jack's commitment to giving back shines through as he discusses his involvement with veteran organizations like the American Legion and the Marine Corps League, and his inspiring work in providing technology and training to veterans.
You’ll hear about the transformative partnerships and initiatives that Tech for Troops has led, especially their collaboration with the Department of Veterans Services (DVS). Through these efforts, over 1,200 laptops have been distributed to veterans at community colleges across Virginia, bridging the digital divide and empowering them with essential resources. Jack shares heartwarming success stories, including one where a laptop from Tech for Troops helped a veteran graduate from VCU and thrive as a restaurateur in Richmond.
We also delve into the innovative suicide prevention efforts spearheaded by Army and Navy veteran Jason Parker, notably through gaming initiatives. These efforts, along with their comprehensive support services like e-waste recycling and data destruction, illustrate Tech for Troops' multifaceted approach to veteran assistance. Tune in to learn more about how you can support their mission and make a difference. For more details, visit techfortroops.org and join us in making a positive impact on veterans' lives.

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From Marine Corps Veteran to Tech for Troops Advocate: Jack Raymondson's Inspiring Journey

Chapters

1. From Marine Corps Veteran to Tech for Troops Advocate: Jack Raymondson's Inspiring Journey (00:00:00)

2. Exploring Tech for Troops Impact (00:00:03)

3. Impactful Partnerships With Tech for Troops (00:07:05)

4. Empowering Veterans Through Technology (00:12:10)

5. Suicide Awareness and Gaming for Veterans (00:17:21)

6. Navigating the Digital World (00:28:02)