How to Support Military Veterans Every Day
Frequent moves, long separations and the sense that civilians don’t understand all add stress for those who serve their country
Alyssa Wealty is the communications specialist for M-SPAN and coordinates marketing communications activities for it and all of its programs. As a native of Military City, USA (San Antonio, Texas), veteran spouse and someone who worked on a military base overseas, Wealty has a deep appreciation of and connection to service members, their families and the sacrifices they make for our country. She earned a bachelor’s degree in English and communications from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio and a master’s degree in integrated marketing communications from Marist College, and has diverse experience working in communications, particularly for nonprofit organizations. She focuses on how to use strategic, targeted communications as a tool to increase M-SPAN’s reach and connection to the people it serves.
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Frequent moves, long separations and the sense that civilians don’t understand all add stress for those who serve their country
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