The Veterans Voice
Episodes
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
In this episode, a 17 year old filling a vital food pantry; living your final days with dignity; more services for Veterans coming to Pueblo and a Veteran radio show host spreading the word!
Seventeen year old James Irwin Charter School honor student, Janelle Rivera, is leading a five-school drive to fill Mt. Carmel's nearly empty food pantry and Hope Closet with food, clothing and toys. The Lets Give Back event is being hosted by Mt. Carmel April 15, and will feature the treat of lunch for those who donate!
Janelle comes from a military family who were once Mt. Carmel clients in need of assistance. And now that they are in a better place, they are giving back to see it paid forward.
LEARN MORE ABOUT LETS GIVE BACKCall: 719-772-7000
LEARN MORE ABOUT JAMES IRWIN CHARTER SCHOOLS
Army Veteran, Mike Thomas, explains how his approach to helping you live your final days in dignity, beauty and peace.
REQUEST PIKES PEAK HOSPICE SERVICES
Request Services: (719) 309-4719 | Open: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Monday-FridayWalk-In services at St. Mary-Corwin Hospital | Medical Arts Building1925 E. Orman Ave., Suite 156 Pueblo, CO 81004
Veterans Voice Pueblo
Fridays at 9:00 A.M. on KTSC 89.5 FM
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Cassime (keh-SEEM) Joseph is leading our expansion to the Pueblo market as host of the Veterans Voice Pueblo radio broadcast and podcast. He is an Army veteran and student at CSU Pueblo majoring in mass communications with an emphasis on multimedia journalism; operations director for CSU Pueblo's media department and the KTSC 89.5 FM radio station; feature writer and photo journalist for school's The Today newspaper; president of the Student Veterans of America CSU Pueblo chapter and an active member of the Black Student Union.
The Veterans Voice Project presented by USAA is an Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center service. Veterans Voice Colorado Springs is produced in the OPTUM Podcast Studio, distributed via the Medicare Mentors Veterans Voice Podcast Channel, powered by Technology Partner Colorado Computer Support, and made possible in part by Supporting Partner, The WireNut Home Services.
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center Pueblo Operations Manager, Sal Katz, and Veterans Service Officer, Eric Moncibais, recently appeared on iHeart's Senor Living Today radio program to discuss the range of services Mt. Carmel makes available for senior Veterans in the Southern Colorado region.
REQUEST MT. CARMEL SERVICES(719) 309-4719 | Open: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Monday-FridayWalk-In services at St. Mary-Corwin Hospital | Medical Arts Building1925 E. Orman Ave., Suite 156 Pueblo, CO 81004
LEARN MORE HERE
Senior Living Today is the longest running radio show for seniors in the nation. For Seniors, about Seniors and anyone who loves them. Listen Saturday mornings at 11:00 only on 590 KCSJ iHeart Radio in Pueblo, CO.
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST HERE
The Veterans Voice Project presented by USAA is an Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center service. Veterans Voice Colorado Springs is produced in the OPTUM Podcast Studio, distributed via the Medicare Mentors Veterans Voice Podcast Channel, powered by Technology Partner Colorado Computer Support, and made possible in part by Supporting Partner, The WireNut Home Services.
Saturday Mar 25, 2023
Saturday Mar 25, 2023
In this podcast, Dr. Lisa Fetman explains the UCCS Pre-Collegiate Success Program set up to serve middle and high school diverse, first generation and military connected students. The program is intended to prepare students academically, socially, and emotionally for their postsecondary journeys. Recruiting for the Fall cohort is under way!
- Excerpted in part form the UCCS website
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The Veterans Voice Project presented by USAA is an Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center service. Veterans Voice Colorado Springs is produced in the OPTUM Podcast Studio, distributed via the Medicare Mentors Veterans Voice Podcast Channel, powered by Technology Partner Colorado Computer Support, and made possible in part by Supporting Partner, The WireNut Home Services.
Saturday Mar 11, 2023
Saturday Mar 11, 2023
Attend the Next VA Resource Fair and Town Hall
“These VA Resource Fairs and Town Halls are community-based opportunities for Veterans to get one-on-one support with understanding, accessing and using their benefits and services, then collaborate closely with VA at the local level.”
- VA ECHCS Director Michael Kilmer
Friday Feb 17, 2023
Friday Feb 17, 2023
In this podcast a conversation with CSU Pueblo's Ryan Kendall, Associate Director for Recruitment and Outreach. Ryan talks about CSU's very Veteran friendly campus as Colorado's first Purple Heart designated school, the high-value Veterans Success Center and how Veterans are set up for success from the day they engage.
Veterans, Learn More Here
Meet Your Veterans Voice Host
Cassime Joseph | Host | Veterans Voice Pueblo
Cassime (keh-SEEM) Oliver Joseph is a veteran of the US Army and multimedia journalist currently living in Pueblo, Colorado. He serves as operations director for CSU Pueblo's radio station, KTSC 89.5 FM, The Revolution. He is also president of the CSU Pueblo chapter of the Student Veterans of America and joins the Veterans Voice Project on-air/podcasting team helping to facilitate our expansion into new markets.
The Veterans Voice Project presented by USAA is an Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center service. Veterans Voice Colorado Springs is produced in the OPTUM Podcast Studio, distributed via the Medicare Mentors Veterans Voice Podcast Channel, powered by Technology Partner Colorado Computer Support, and made possible in part by Supporting Partner, The WireNut Home Services.
Thursday Jan 05, 2023
Thursday Jan 05, 2023
On KRDO - Sal Katz, Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center Pueblo's operations manager, was recently interviewed by KRDO Newsradio's Dan Cochell about the upcoming Salute to Heroes event in Pueblo!
Saturday Dec 24, 2022
Saturday Dec 24, 2022
Carrie Lukins and Preston Smith of 719 Heroes are working hard to house veterans. Mt. Carmel's Pueblo operations manager, Sal Katz, is positioning his team to grow and expand their range of services and getting ready for a Salute to Heroes. New Mt. Carmel partner, Oak Street Health's, Rob Parish, explains the advantages to veterans of managed care style health care. Be James Bond for a night and a cause, and much more in this week's edition of Veterans Voice!
Sunday Dec 11, 2022
Sunday Dec 11, 2022
Veterans Voice Pueblo host, Cassime Joseph, introduces you you to Josh Wills, a key member of Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center Pueblo. Josh was born in California, but his parents owned land in Huerfano County, Colorado, so they moved their family there in 1990. He followed family customs and served in the United States Navy.
Josh returned to school after serving in the military and earned an associate's degree in criminology at Bellevue College in Washington State. Afterward, he returned to Colorado and started working as a prison officer where he was later elevated to the case manager position.
Sunday Dec 11, 2022
Sunday Dec 11, 2022
In this edition of Veterans Voice, Mt. Carmel Executive Director, Bob McLaughlin, is looking back on 2022 and ahead to how Mt. Carmel will serve the military connected community in bigger, better and more ways in 2023. Then Nanette Brede' and how PrepConnect 360 is changing, and Chris Dahl and Daunte Davis on how Nursing and Therapy Service of Colorado is keeping veterans and their families healthy.
In Colorado Springs
Request Services: (719) 772-7000 | Open: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Monday-Friday
530 Communication Cir. | COS, CO 80905
In PuebloRequest Services: (719) 309-4719 | Open: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Monday-FridayWalk-In services at St. Mary-Corwin Hospital | Medical Arts Building1925 E. Orman Ave., Suite 156 Pueblo, CO 81004
Also in this podcast, Nursing and Therapy Services of Colorado are Healing Heroes by providing home healthcare to veterans with physical disabilities. NTSOC's Daunte Davis and Chris Dahl explain how their veteran therapy programs can help with chronic pain and a variety of other common health concerns by maintaining or improving health and well-being.
- Excerpted in part from the NTSOC website.
Request Healing Heroes Services Here
The Veterans Voice presented by USAA is a service of Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center, produced in the OPTUM Podcast Studio, distributed via the Medicare Mentors Veterans Voice Podcast Channel, powered by Technology Partner, Colorado Computer Support and made possible in part by Supporting Partner, The WireNut Home Services.
Saturday Nov 26, 2022
Saturday Nov 26, 2022
In this podcast you'll meet Cassime Joseph, newest member of the Veterans Voice team. He's leading our expansion in to Pueblo. Then, a veteran teaching veterans to make soap as a means of healing. You'll learn about The Empty Stocking Fund's efforts on behalf of Mt. Carmel and how you can help. And finally, a veteran owned, veteran friendly business with job openings you'll want to hear about!
The Veterans Voice presented by USAA is a service of Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center, produced in the OPTUM Podcast Studio, distributed via the Medicare Mentors Veterans Voice Podcast Channel, powered by Technology Partner, Colorado Computer Support and made possible in part by Supporting Partner, The WireNut Home Services.
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
We're very excited to announce that The Veterans Voice is soon to launch in Pueblo! The program will begin airing December 3rd on KTSC 89.5 The Revolution based at Colorado State University, Pueblo. In this podcast, we introduce you to Veterans Voice Pueblo host, Cassime Joseph. Cassime is an Army veteran, college student, photo journalist, blogger, podcaster, radio host, KTSC radio operations manager and president of the CSU Pueblo chapter of the Student Veterans of America.
Veterans Voice Pueblo will air Fridays at 9:00 a.m. and is aimed at giving veterans a voice and getting the word out about the services provided for veterans and military connected families available at Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center Pueblo, CSU Pueblo and other agencies in the Pueblo community.
Listen Live Fridays at 9:00 A.M.
Request Mt. Carmel Pueblo Services: (719) 309-4719Open: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Monday-FridayWalk-In services at St. Mary-Corwin Hospital | Medical Arts Building1925 E. Orman Ave., Suite 156 Pueblo, CO 81004
Cassime Joseph | Operations Manager | KTSC 89.5 FMPresident, Student Veterans of America CSU Pueblo Chapter
The Veterans Voice presented by USAA is a service of Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center, produced in the OPTUM Podcast Studio, distributed via the Medicare Mentors Veterans Voice Podcast Channel, powered by Technology Partner, Colorado Computer Support and made possible in part by Supporting Partner, The WireNut Home Services.
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Mt. Carmel partner, ACI Learning's, Ken Hoerning, has an employment opportunity for Pueblo veterans. Think Audit, Cyber and IT. Think "Black Hat", "White Hat", "Red Hat" and certified ethical hacker. These and related fields are wide open. And for a veteran with the gumption, the compensation is very good! All the details are in the podcast.
You can visit Ken Hoerning at Mt. Carmel in Pueblo the 2nd and 4th Fridays or log on to www.acilearning.com
Ken Hoerning | Community Engagement Manager | ACI Learning
The Veterans Voice presented by USAA is a service of Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center, produced in the OPTUM Podcast Studio, distributed via the Medicare Mentors Veterans Voice Podcast Channel, powered by Technology Partner, Colorado Computer Support and made possible in part by Supporting Partner, The WireNut Home Services.
Wednesday Sep 21, 2022
Wednesday Sep 21, 2022
The SLUSH Motorsports Festival is ON at PPIR Saturday October 1! Phil and Ben Thomas are in the OPTUM Studio with Mike Lewis and have all the details!
Monday Aug 22, 2022
Monday Aug 22, 2022
August 22, 2022 - Special to the Veterans Voice - your monthly update from Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center in Pueblo featuring operations manager Justin Verhulst and community coordinator Sal Katz. Changes coming to the Pueblo office, more services being added and new connections to the community being made all to benefit military, veterans and their families!
Saturday Jul 30, 2022
Saturday Jul 30, 2022
July 30, 2022 - Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center is growing in Pueblo and operations manager Justin Verhulst joins Mike Lewis to talk about what his group is bringing to the table to make life better for the military connected community. Then, special assistant to the Colorado Springs Mayor, Jessie Kimber, and Pikes Peak Work Force Center's Robin Lovewell, answer an important question: why hire a military spouse?
Saturday Jul 02, 2022
Saturday Jul 02, 2022
July 2, 2022 - Mt. Carmel Executive Direcotr Bob McLaughlin joins Mike Lewis to update on the expansion of services and programs offered and Mike's return to Veterans Voice as host.