Project Tribute Foundation

Chief Miller of the Dewey Fire Department stopped by to receive his 4 requested Seek Thermal Imaging Cameras. Some amazing information about the life-saving capabilities of the TIC.Support the show

Lots of information was shared from several equipment deliveries, newsletter sign up, and delivery to two agencies. Be sure to check us out on Facebook or our website www.Projecttribute.comSupport the show

We sometimes get so wrapped up in what's next, it is easy to miss where we came from. Find your grit, take a pause, and lead the way.Support the show

August 18th and 19th at Baxter Springs Kansas, come check it out!!!Support the show

Man what a summer. Lots of successful events already and so many more to come over the next few months. Don't forget we have a free Refuge Medical Training session on July 21st for first responders. Less than 20 seats left. Sign up here https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084CA5A82EA6FFC43-firstJuly 15- Okie OverlandJuly 22 Burial MoundsAugust 18-20 Baxter Springs Jeep InvasionSeptember 9th NewkirkOctober 20th Okie Jeep Jam and potential reveal of the Tribute Trailer. Don't forget that we have yard signs available for $20 We will have them at each of these events. Help us continue serving our heroes and text Bleed Kit to 918-856-3977Next departments we are serving , Bartlesville Police K9, Bartlesville Fire, Dewey Fire, Ochelata Fire, Baxter Springs PD, and Disney Ok Police and Fire. Be sure to invite your friends to like our Facebook page10 lives saved, almost $200,000 in life saving supplies fielded.text Bleed Kit to 918-856-3977For more information www.ProjectTribute.comTo check out our new merchandise such as the Remember Everyone Deployed Friday shirts, go to our online store https://www.projecttribute.com/our-storeSupport the show

We are going to start providing a weekly update on the efforts of the foundation. If you would like to help us continue to serve our first responders. Text "Bleed Kit" to 918-856-3977.  100% of your funds will go towards the completion of life saving requests. Support the show

Our guest and host today share their insights on relationships with first responders.Support the show

This series dives into Andi's experience as a mental health professional. The next episode she shares about being in a relationship with her significant other that serves as a school resource officer.Support the show

Barry and Ryan continue sharing their experiences. They dive further into details such as fighting grass fires with flames 20 feet tall.Support the show

Firefighters Barry Campbell and Ryan Witter share their stories with us this week. Huge thank you to all the volunteer firefighters and all first responders that were up fighting the most recent wildfires. Support the show

James and Jacob talk through their methods of coping with work related trauma. Support the show

Jacob shares about being a Paramedic and Volunteer Firefighter alongside JamesSupport the show

James is a Police Officer and John is a volunteer firefighter and a full time EMT. They take some time today to talk through the topic of mental health. Support the show

John and James spend time talking about being an EMTSupport the show

John and James talk through the dual roles that John holds.Support the show

James, Sierra, and Ali touch on trying to live a healthier lifestyleSupport the show

What an experience to get to hear officers talk with dispatch and the coordination between each other. Support the show

James and Sierra discuss being Minority Officers. James identifies as African American and Sierra identifies as Hispanic. They share their perspective of law enforcement as a minority.Support the show

Board members and officers James and Sierra kick off 2023 with their insights as being officers. Support the show

Kathryn and Jared wrap up discussing mental health and the impacts of stress on first responders. Both coped with the loss of a leader as well as their own mental health struggles. Thank you both for sharing your stories.Support the show

We continue with the interview between Jared and Kathryn. Kathryn served as a Paramedic and as a Firefighter. In this episode Kathryn shares her struggles with suicide as a first responder.Be sure to subscribe to our channel or check us out at www.projecttribute.comSupport the show

We continue with the interview between Jared and Kathryn. Kathryn served as a Paramedic and as a Firefighter. In this episode Kathryn shares her struggles with suicide as a first responder.Be sure to subscribe to our channel or check us out at www.projecttribute.comSupport the show

Trying out a new format of shorter interview clips. Let us know what you think. This week our guest is Kathryn Beseth. Kathryn served as a Paramedic and as a Firefighter. In this episode Kathryn shares her struggles with suicide as a first responder.Be sure to subscribe to our channel or check us out at www.projecttribute.comSupport the show

Trying out a new format of shorter interview clips. Let us know what you think. This week our guest is Kathryn Beseth. Kathryn served as a Paramedic and as a Firefighter. She talks to her own mental health struggles with Jared.Be sure to subscribe to our channel or check us out at www.projecttribute.comSupport the show

After a brief pause we are back recording. Be sure to see our work on Facebook or on our website at www.projecttribute.comSupport the show

Just a quick update on what we are working on and an exciting donation for updating our video and podcasting equipment. Don't forget to check out our website at www.projecttribute.comSee you in May!Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

Jared and Bradly Cooper (not that one) go over several topics. Bradly and Jared worked as partners with the local ambulance company.Be sure to subscribe and help share our channel to your friends. You can also check out the foundation at www.ProjectTribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

From the Book 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, we talk through the impact of listening to understand as well as some information about the foundation's past week.Don't Forget to check us out at www.ProjectTribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

Jared and Jon discuss the prior podcasts as well as current thoughts around communication. Be sure to subscribe and check us out at www.ProjectTribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

Jared and Brett continue their discussion and dive deeper into their roles.Be sure to like our podcast and share with your friends.Check us out at www.ProjectTribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

Advisory member Chair Jared and Advisory member Brett talk about Brett's time in the Marine Corps as well as the transition into being a detective. Be sure to check us out at www.ProjectTribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

On this episode we talk about the role of the Tulsa Police Department mental health unit and how they serve the community and their officers. Don't forget to check us out at www.ProjectTribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

We spoke with two firefighters out of Kansas that serve on their department Peer Support Team. The discussion helps better understand overall what the program is as well as furthering the need to break down the barriers related to mental health. For more information on the foundation please check out www.ProjectTribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

This week we had the privilege to speak with three Tulsa Metro firefighters. In addition to their day jobs and being mothers, these heroes started a non profit called the Tulsa Metro Women on Fire. You can find them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TulsaMetroFemaleFirefighters/Purchase the calendar and their gear at https://tulsa-metro-women-on-fire.myshopify.com/shop?fbclid=IwAR1ArWv4yZ9QKeud2qQxeHRQuHtq7GErbMJE_gICvuIjc8VzftGYA0eIs4wThey raise funds through calendars and other merchandise in support of Hydrants of Hope. You can find information for Hydrants of hope at http://www.hydrantsofhope.com/.These heroes serve their community and families, then support aiding children and families impacted by childhood cancer. Please be sure to check out their merchandise and give their Facebook page a "like".Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

Chief Surritte of Hominy Oklahoma shares with us his perspective on being a rural firefighter. His department has a unique addition of serving a prison as well as aiding the Osage Nation. Please help us continue to grow by subscribing to our channel and giving us a "thumbs up". As always feel free to check out our website and online store at www.projecttribute.comFind us on all the various social media sites and podcasts by searching Project Tribute Foundation.100% of donations go to aiding our first responders. Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

Chief Murray talks about the role Rural firefighters have in their communities. He spends time sharing the need for volunteer firefighters as well as what are basic requirements to go fulltime.Be sure to like and share, also check us out at www.ProjectTribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

Be sure to check us out at www.ProjectTribute.comIn 2021 we raised $14,000 in donations and supplied over $21,000 in life saving equipment.We have confirmed that 2 lives were saved through Project Tribute Tourniquets.Our 2022 goal is to continue to grow our social media presence in an effort to communicate with more first responders. This growth allows us to give a voice and a method for others to share.Our financial goal is to raise and distribute $100,000 worth of life saving supplies and training. Our mission is to enhance the life saving capabilities of our first responders. We could use your help in sharing our message and that we exist. Help us help them but liking, sharing, and consider donating. 100% of donations go to saving lives. Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

This week we had three female officers share some of their insights around being a police officer and what female officers bring to the table. As always if you want to share your thoughts please reach out to us and be sure to check out our website. www.ProjectTribute.comProjectTributeFoundation@gmail.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

Jared asked his paramedic students what they would like to know for this weeks podcast. Tom and Jared talk through some tough topics to include real world events and suicide. Listener discretion is advised. Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

This week we answer frequently asked questions around the foundation. The one question we don't answer on the audio and video is around the importance of physical health. We will do a better job answering this on future podcasts. Overall a top killer of first responders is their personal health, mainly heart attacks and cancer. This shows us that taking care of your mind and body is a critical part of living a long life for our first responders. Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

Jared and Jon dive deeper into the topics from the first podcast. They review what a Peer Support network is as well as information on the Project Tribute Foundation. Don't forget to check us out at www.projecttribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

John served in several roles throughout his career. John wrote a book titled John Fifteen Thirteen around his professional experiences. From an officer in the United States to working as a security contractor with Blackwater. John shares his beliefs and his thoughts around serving his country.Find his book here at https://www.amazon.com/John-Fifteen-Thirteen-Nicholas-Cassel/dp/1645690822/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1637812518&sr=8-1Find our website at www.projecttribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

Justin talks through standard duties within the Firefighter realm. He has a unique role as a Chief of a Volunteer department as well as serving on a full time Firefighter in another town.  Justin briefly dives into one of the calls that impacted him as well as a new concept of Post Traumatic Stress Injury. Find the video on our Facebook Page or website at www.ProjectTribute.comSupport the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)

The Project Tribute Foundation aims to aid our first responders in their life saving capabilites. Part of our work is to also help educate the supporters on what our first responders go through. Jared and I discuss topics such as how to thank a first responder, peer support groups, and the reality of being a first responder.Their is minor talk on PTSD as well as suicide. We do not go deep into it, but you should be aware that we are having open dialogue on anything that impacts our first responders.You can check out more on the foundation at www.ProjectTribute.com or check us out on Facebook or Instagram at Project Tribute Foundation.Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=9VQM6NLFT8ERS)