Danielle, as a Marine spouse and mother, knows first hand the debilitating effects of PTSD on the family and marriage, and envisioned Heroes Homestead as a safe place for community as a tangible connection to fortify the family.
David "Dave" Lucas is a retired Marine Corps Officer, Lieutenant Colonel, with more than 21 years of service with extensive experience in leadership, operations, and training development.
Mike Schindler is a US Navy veteran, an award-winning author, the national podcast host of The Military Wire, which features interviews with some of America’s most elite men and women who have served this country, and Executive Producer of IT’S VUCA: The Master Guide to Thriving in the 21st Century documentary that features 15 of our nation’s top experts on how to navigate chaotic times. He has been featured in USA Today, CBS Radio, Entrepreneur Radio, the Lars Larson Show, the Boston Globe, Q13 FOX, Yahoo Finance, and others.
Nino Gray is in his third season managing Seattle Seahawks military engagement programs. He served in the U.S. Army Infantry for 7 years before receiving an honorable discharge after suffering an injury. Following his military service, Nino worked for the Wounded Warrior Project and TriWest Healthcare Alliance.
