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PTSD Awareness Month: Breaking the Silence, Building Understanding
Every June, PTSD Awareness Month calls us to learn, reflect, and stand with those living with the invisible wounds of trauma. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects millions of people, yet it remains surrounded by misunderstanding and silence. Awareness is more than acknowledgment—it’s an act of compassion that helps people feel seen, supported, and empowered to seek help. Why PTSD Awareness Matters PTSD can develop after someone experiences or witnesses a traumatic ev
Mark Stillion
Jun 42 min read


Master Your Mind, Mend Your Life: Practical Ways to Fight Stress with Mindfulness and Meaningful Bonds
Have you ever had the opportunity to sit back, examine your life, and realize how busy life has become? As I begin to write this article, it can be so easy to get distracted by the comings and goings of the day. Text messages from colleagues, phone calls, reminders on your phone, appointments, and even the various unplanned interruptions throughout the day. In addition, all of us often must battle our inner stress which comes in the form of our thoughts. Thoughts about who we
Chad Jakubowski
Mar 25 min read


Building Braveheart: A New Home for Healing in Columbiana County
As President of Camp Braveheart (CBH), I am deeply honored and truly privileged to share an encouraging update on our building fund campaign. In January alone, thanks to the incredible generosity of several local businesses and dedicated individual donors, we raised over $2,000 toward our new permanent facility at Camp Braveheart. Every dollar brings us one step closer to turning a long-held vision into reality. For those who may be new to our work, Camp Braveheart is a nonp
Kelli Hephner
Feb 122 min read


Veterans’ Mental Health: Resources from Camp Braveheart
Veterans often face unique challenges when it comes to mental health. The transition from military to civilian life can be overwhelming, leading to feelings of isolation, anxiety, and depression. Fortunately, organizations like Camp Braveheart are dedicated to providing essential resources and support for veterans struggling with mental health issues. This blog post will explore the various resources available through Camp Braveheart, highlighting their importance in fosterin
Mark Stillion
Jan 74 min read
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