Gary Sinise Foundation Podcast

On what was supposed to be his final mission before returning home, Brandon Dodson survived a catastrophic IED blast in Afghanistan that left him fighting for his life. In this episode, he shares the raw reality of combat, recovery, and rebuilding life after war. Preorder Resurrection & Revival, Part 3 by Mac Sinise now! https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/resurrection-and-revival-part-3 Learn more about the Gary Sinise Foundation: Website: https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GarySiniseFoundation Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarySiniseFoundation/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garysinisefoundation Make a donation today: https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/donate See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When Marine Corps veteran Brandon Dodson was critically wounded by an IED on his fifth deployment, his wife Jasmine’s life changed in an instant. In this powerful episode, Jasmine shares her journey from Marine and military spouse to full-time caregiver - and the emotional toll that came with it. Preorder Resurrection & Revival, Part 3 by Mac Sinise now! https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/resurrection-and-revival-part-3 Learn more about the Gary Sinise Foundation: Website: https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GarySiniseFoundation Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarySiniseFoundation/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garysinisefoundation Make a donation today: https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/donate See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When catastrophic flash flooding struck their small mountain community, father-and-son firefighters Mike and Dakota Pritt of the Oakland Volunteer Fire Department answered the call—deploying swift water rescue boats to a scene unlike anything they had ever experienced. What they discovered was staggering: an elementary school submerged under rising floodwaters, with over 150 students and staff trapped inside. Join Cristin as she sits down with Mike and Dakota to hear their story of courage, family, community—and a firsthand look at how ordinary people rise to extraordinary moments. Preorder Resurrection & Revival, Part 3 by Mac Sinise now! https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/resurrection-and-revival-part-3 Learn more about the Gary Sinise Foundation: Website: https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GarySiniseFoundation Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarySiniseFoundation/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garysinisefoundation Make a donation today: https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/donate See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, retired Riverside police detective Katie Mendonca shares her powerful story of survival and resilience after a violent line-of-duty attack left her with severe injuries and a traumatic brain injury. From losing her voice for nearly two years to fighting her way back through recovery, Katie opens up about the challenges of healing—both seen and unseen—and how the support of the Gary Sinise Foundation helped her find her strength again. Preorder Resurrection & Revival, Part 3 by Mac Sinise now! https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/resurrection-and-revival-part-3 Learn more about the Gary Sinise Foundation: Website: https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GarySiniseFoundation Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarySiniseFoundation/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garysinisefoundation Make a donation today: https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/donate See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to Season 3 of the Gary Sinise Foundation Podcast! In the season premiere, Gary takes over the host seat (literally!) and sits down with our very own Cristin Kampsnider for a conversation about her personal service journey. From her time in the Marines to her service at GSF, this is one episode not to be missed. Preorder Resurrection & Revival, Part 3 by Mac Sinise now! https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/resurrection-and-revival-part-3 Learn more about the Gary Sinise Foundation: Website: https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GarySiniseFoundation Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GarySiniseFoundation/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garysinisefoundation Make a donation today: https://www.garysinisefoundation.org/donate See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.