Episode 1: From the Ground Up – Advocating for Change in Veterans' Families Policies

In this powerful opening episode, Gwen Cherne, Veteran Family Advocate Commissioner, joins host Dannielle for an honest conversation about the challenges, barriers, and breakthroughs in advocating for veterans' families.

Gwen speaks not just as a commissioner—but as someone who’s lived the experience. As a widow and fierce advocate, she brings deep insight into the systemic change that’s needed and the lived realities of the families left behind.

If you care about those who’ve served—and the people they leave behind—this episode is a must-listen.

🎧 Listen now to hear how policy meets passion, and why change must start from the ground up.