Merging Vets & Players

In this episode we interview Oscar Kush, Chicago Program Manager at Merging Vets & Players, a nonprofit on a mission to empower combat veterans and former professional athletes by connecting them after the uniform comes off providing them with a new team to assist with transition, promote personal development, and show them they are never alone.

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Merging Vets & Players

Mission

To empower combat veterans and former professional athletes by connecting them after the uniform comes off providing them with a new team to assist with transition, promote personal development, and show them they are never alone.

About

MVP was founded in 2015 by Fox Sports NFL Insider Jay Glazer and former Green Beret and Seattle Seahawk Nate Boyer

They wanted to address the challenges that combat veterans and former professional athletes face in transition once the uniform comes off.

Military & Veterans Affairs
Sports & Athletics

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