Resilience & Recovery
Community Clubs & Peer Support Groups for Active Military, Veterans, First Responders, & their Families
Resilience and Recovery is a range of community clubs and support groups that welcomes veterans, active-duty military, first responders, their families, loved ones and caregivers.
When you join the Resilience & Recovery Community Club, you gain access to benefits such as:
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All virtual and in-person community meetups and zoom meetings(Heroes Club, Unsung Heroes Club, Teens Club)
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Access to workshops and resources
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A community that you can rely on week after week
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Exclusive members-only event discounts
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Inclusion and belonging within the community
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No judgement
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Optional Anonymity
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and more...
Heroes Club
The Heroes Club serves to provide a confidential space for veterans, active-duty military, and first responders to come together for community, collaboration, support, mental health advocacy, access to resources and wellness care. It offers our Heroes a secure space to share, with video/audio always optional. Join your community every Sunday at 2 pm PST (5 pm EST)
Program Director
Frank Baltazar
Frank is a retired Army Colonel who served 26 years as an infantryman. Throughout his military career, Frank served in leadership positions and selected to command units or direct staffs ranging from 130 to 1,100 people. Frank has led a variety of organizations with a wide range of purposes. Frank currently serves as the Director of Business Operations and Strategy for Forte Health and Wellness headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Unsung Heroes Club
Our world can make us feel like our sacrifices aren’t seen, but we see the families of those who serve. We help families rebuild and strengthen their resolve so they can thrive.
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Confidentially talk with other like-minded individuals from spouses & partners to siblings & other loved ones who are placing a priority on the mental health healing of those in their family members.
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Knowing your priority is your family and thriving in all facets of life – you can expect open conversations with others whose family is or was in service.
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By coming together as a community to listen, support, and uplift, your community can help you navigate the unique experiences & struggles you face.
Unsung Heroes Club
Families are not
immune from the impacts of service, war, and anything else our loved ones endure. Sometimes our world can make us feel like our sacrifices aren’t seen, but at Victory Bridge Foundation, we see the families of those who serve.
Confidentially talk with other
like-minded individuals - from spouses & partners, to siblings & parents - who are placing a priority on the mental health & wellness of the heroes in their life.
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"The Body Keeps the Score"
Trauma Workbook Course
In "The Body Keeps the Score," Bessel van der Kolk, a renowned psychiatrist, author, and leading researcher in traumatic stress, explores how trauma physically alters the body and brain.
Van der Kolk emphasizes the profound impact of RELATIONSHIPS & COMMUNITY in causing and healing trauma, offering renewed optimism for those seeking to reclaim their lives.
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Teens of Heroes
Being a teen means juggling school, friendships, and figuring out who you are. Add in the unique challenges of having a hero in your life, and it can feel overwhelming.
Connect with other teens who understand the unique challenges that you face. From dealing with deployments to coping with the effects of trauma, we're here to support you in placing a priority on YOUR mental health and well-being.
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"This group has been a life saver for me more than once. I don't know what I would have done had I not found this."
Anonymous
"Talking to fellow military spouses has given me new insights into my husband's PTSD. Our different perspectives and experiences allow us to support and learn from each other, creating a supportive community - and sisters that I will have for the rest of my life.”
Anonymous
“Amidst my own challenges, supporting others brings me purpose—a reminder that helping can heal.”
Anonymous