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Trooper Black Foundation's mission with Charlie Black and Sally Chetwynd
In this episode, Kyle Goodknight chats with Charlie Black about the mission of the Trooper Black Foundation and its adaptation during COVID-19. They delve into childhood trauma's long-term effects and the often overlooked trauma of dispatchers. The discussion also covers Sally Chetwynd's career journey, retirement focus, and ways to support the Foundation.
Key Points
- The Trooper Black Foundation was established to provide support to first responders and their families during times of crisis or need, honoring the memory of Trooper Black who was killed in the line of duty.
- Listeners can contribute to the foundation by visiting trooperblackfoundation.org, where they can donate online or find information to send a check, and stay updated on upcoming events like the annual 5K race.
- The foundation is working towards creating a specialty license plate in Maine to raise awareness and funds, and is open to exploring new fundraising initiatives, including potentially starting a podcast to share stories and connect with a wider audience.
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