Operation Homefront is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to build strong, stable, and secure military families. Jenny Valderas discusses how their programs and resources serve the entire family… because when military families are strong, our communities are strong, and America is strong.
This podcast is made possible by generous funding from the Cannon Spouses’ Club. To learn more, visit https://www.cannonspousesclub.org/.
Audio mixing by Concentus Media, Inc., Temple, Texas.
Show Notes: Resources:Operation Homefront
https://operationhomefront.org/
Military Child of the Year Award
https://operationhomefront.org/military-child-of-the-year/
Bio:
Jenny Valderas is Operation Homefront’s Senior Director of Family Support Services. She has worked with the organization for more than a decade and in her current role, Valderas oversees the planning and execution of programs that address the unique needs and challenges faced by America’s military families, including the delivery of school supplies and holiday meals, and celebrating expectant parents and exceptional military children.
Beyond her professional capacity, Valderas is also a military spouse, providing a distinct personal connection to the military community and Operation Homefront’s mission to create strong, stable, and secure military families.
Valderas received a Bachelor of Arts from George Mason University.
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