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Heroes @ HomeHeroes @ Home

Resource Center Resource Center For Military FamiliesFor Military Families

Auburn, AL Auburn, AL

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Dr. Joanna W. AbramDr. Joanna W. AbramFounder & CEOFounder & CEO

Born in Chicago, ILBorn in Chicago, IL Raised in Auburn, ALRaised in Auburn, AL 6 Consecutive Generations of 6 Consecutive Generations of

Military VeteransMilitary Veterans Military Spouse & DependentMilitary Spouse & Dependent 20 yrs w/ Family Readiness 20 yrs w/ Family Readiness

ProgramsPrograms Doctorate in PsychologyDoctorate in Psychology Masters in CounselingMasters in Counseling Bachelors in Acct / FinanceBachelors in Acct / Finance

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““FAMILY OF HEROES!”FAMILY OF HEROES!”(6) Consecutive Generations(6) Consecutive Generations

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Who are we?Who are we? Heroes @ Home Resource Center for Military Heroes @ Home Resource Center for Military

Families is a Families is a 501(c)(3) non-profit501(c)(3) non-profit organization. organization.

Our Our purpose purpose is to connect military families to is to connect military families to the communities and the community to the the communities and the community to the military.military.

Our Our visionvision is to strengthen military families is to strengthen military families

and to educate businesses of the military’s and to educate businesses of the military’s standard operation procedures.standard operation procedures.

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VolunteersVolunteers

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Ft. BenningFt. Benning

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Gunter AFBGunter AFB

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U.S. Surgeon General U.S. Surgeon General Regina BenjaminRegina Benjamin

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Services ProvidedServices Provided

Businesses & GovernmentBusinesses & Government

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““The old military The old military mindset in mindset in

business must business must adapt with adapt with

the changes in the changes in our society.”our society.”

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We BelieveWe Believe

… … in the protection in the protection of the of the INTEGRITYINTEGRITY of the relationship of the relationship between between businesses and the businesses and the military.military.

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Decrease CostDecrease Cost

Minimizing Minimizing fraudulent fraudulent military military orders orders

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Decrease CostDecrease Cost

Minimizing Minimizing fraudulent fraudulent and abuse and abuse of military of military benefitsbenefits

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Strengthen Skill BaseStrengthen Skill Base

Developing Developing performance performance measuresmeasures

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Strengthen Relationships & Strengthen Relationships & SkillsSkills

Training Veteran Training Veteran Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs with Small with Small Business Business Association Association (SBA).(SBA).

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Strengthen Relationships Strengthen Relationships

Advocating for Advocating for Service Service Members as a Members as a (CERT) (CERT) Volunteer w/ Volunteer w/ local and state local and state Emergency Emergency Management Management AgenciesAgencies

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AdvocacyAdvocacy

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ConclusionConclusionWe look forward to working We look forward to working

with businesses in order to:with businesses in order to:Decrease CostDecrease CostPrevent AbusePrevent AbuseCreate Performance Measures Create Performance Measures Increase the Job MarketIncrease the Job MarketPrepare for DisastersPrepare for Disasters

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Dr. Joanna W. AbramDr. Joanna W. AbramHeroes @ Home Resource CenterHeroes @ Home Resource Center

For Military FamiliesFor Military Families

1550 Opelika Rd, Ste. 6 Box 229 1550 Opelika Rd, Ste. 6 Box 229 Auburn, AL 36830Auburn, AL 36830

www.HeroesAtHome.vpweb.comwww.HeroesAtHome.vpweb.com HeroesAtHomeRC@gmail.comHeroesAtHomeRC@gmail.com 678-852-4495678-852-4495