Sneak Peek: Creative Forces Community Engagement Grant Program Podcast

Christine Bial: We have learned so very much about this program and through this program in its first year. The organizations are passionate about supporting our military men and women and their families. They are incredibly engaged and committed to this work. They are inspirational frankly in their efforts to meet those individuals where they are and provide arts experiences that allow those individuals to communicate their most inner thoughts. It has been very, very deeply gratifying to be able to support the kind of work that's happening across the country and in the field. Knowing that the clinical aspect has been so powerfully impactful on those that are experiencing traumatic brain injury and PTSD in the clinical setting, we're very excited to see how this kind of creative arts activity can impact the local community and those families and caregivers that are working with our military men and women