#017 Tiffany Orner - Navigating the Uncharted: A Journey from Military Brat to Veteran Advocate"

Embark on a captivating journey with Tiffany, a self-described Military Brat whose life story unfolds from the shores of Japan to the vineyards of Napa Valley, ultimately leading her to the vibrant community of the Emerald Coast. In this episode, Tiffany shares the intricacies of her unique upbringing, growing up in a blended family with nine siblings, and the unexpected turns that guided her to the military-focused role she occupies today.

As Tiffany recounts her professional trajectory, the conversation delves into her experiences at Grunt Style, showcasing the trials and triumphs that paved the way for her current position. Her bold personality and genuine passion shine through as she unveils her mission: #UntilEVERYVeteranWantsForNothing. We explore Tiffany's commitment to supporting the military community, from her role in standing up Mission United in Fort Walton Beach, Oakland, and Long counties to her ongoing efforts with the Forever Warriors initiative.

The Forever Warriors program, an integral part of Tiffany's advocacy, takes center stage. Tiffany elucidates her visionary approach, emphasizing the significance of going upstream, as inspired by Bishop Desmond Tutu's profound quote: "We've got to stop pulling people out of the river; go upstream and find out why they're falling in." The discussion unveils the intricacies of the Forever Warriors operation, outlining plans for a comprehensive listening tour to glean insights from senior military leadership. Tiffany's commitment to creating a robust support system for active-duty, guardsmen, and reservists shines through as she shares her Operation Upstream initiative, a strategic move to foster relationships and deepen community ties while service members are still in active duty.

Amidst the personal anecdotes and career highlights, Tiffany's vibrant spirit and dedication to veterans radiate, leaving a lasting impression of resilience, compassion, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact.

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A message from Micah: 
"I want to give a huge THANK YOU to everyone involved in making Forever Warriors a reality! All the folks at Step One Automotive who provided the opportunity and of course to Tiffany for carrying this flag so damn well! It fills my heart to see people continuing to give back. If you are a vet and suffering, reach out. Don't suffer in silence, you have a community here." 

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