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"Meet The Need": Day 47 | The Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center, Andy Hendrickson

Listen: As we move rapidly towards the end of this year's Meet The Need Campaign, on Day 47 of 50 we visit the Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center, providing a full range of medical services to our veterans. Listen in these three pieces as Andy Hendrickson brings us inside his motivation for working with recently returned veterans, as well as how the VA can impact a veteran's life: -Andy gives a brief history of his own military and how that experience compelled him to work with veterans who have recently returned from war: -The story of a marine who served in the initial invasion in Iraq and returned to Milwaukee, needing medical care: -Andy sheds gives a vivid account of what it's like to serve, and how that contrasts with experiences upon return to civilian life: To learn more about the Clement J Zablocki VA Medical Center, visit their website , and if you'd like to help Project Return meet their needs this holiday season, learn how you can get involved . Also, if you're interested in the VA's service, you can contact Andy Hendrickson at (414) 384-2000. P r oduced by: Adam Carr