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Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
A Military Child's Story: S2S Impact Beyond the Move
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Student 2 Student (S2S) is a peer-to-peer student-led program that brings military and civilian students together to welcome new students, create a positive environment for all, support educational opportunities, build connections through service, and ease transitions. Listen as Kiani shares her story, and how S2S became a source of support and comfort beyond her time as a new student.
This podcast is made possible by generous funding from the USAA Foundation.
Audio mixing by Concentus Media, Inc., Temple, Texas.
Show Notes:
Resources:
MCEC Student 2 Student
https://militarychild.org/programs-and-initiatives/student-2-student/
Military OneSource
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/benefits/confidential-counseling/
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/988
National Center for PTSD
https://www.samhsa.gov/resource/dbhis/national-center-ptsd
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Mental Health
https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/index.asp
https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/ptsd/next-step.asp
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/understand/common/common_veterans.asp
Bio:
Kiani is 17, in the 11th grade, and her dad served in the Army. She has a dog named Daisy and enjoys playing basketball and video games in her free time. Kiani has moved twice as a military-connected child. She plans on joining the Army Reserves, participating in ROTC in college, and continuing to play basketball.
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