Rewrite the Narrative
"Taking Back the Story"
Uniting culture, mental health, and leadership to break generational cycles and build legacy — through multi-city tours, nationwide media campaigns, and the Golden Victor Awards, spotlighting changemakers in the military, veteran, and first responder community.
From barbershops to boardrooms, red carpets to real-life — Rewrite the Narrative is reclaiming the story for our heroes to tell with pride, purpose, and power.
Who We Serve and Why it Matters
Real change demands unity. We bridge the gap between military, veterans, first responders, families, and leaders across industries, forging the connections needed to drive lasting impact.
Military & Veterans
Those who have sacrificed for their country deserve stories that honor their service, not exploit it.
Families & Survivors
Mental Health and PTSD doesn’t just affect those who experience it firsthand—it impacts families, caregivers, and communities.
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First Responders
Firefighters, law enforcement officers, and EMTs run toward danger every day. Yet, their mental health battles are often overlooked or misrepresented.
The Problem: A False Narrative with Real Consequences
For too long, PTSD and military mental health have been distorted by Hollywood, misrepresented by the media, and misunderstood by society. These false narratives fuel stigma, create barriers to employment, and discourage veterans and first responders from seeking life-saving support.
We live in a country where:
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Civilians and service members barely speak the same language
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Military and Veterans are either glorified or feared — rarely understood
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Mental health is whispered about, instead of owned with strength
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PTSD and trauma are turned into clickbait, not conversations
The gap between those who serve and the communities they protect is growing, making it harder to access real solutions.
We're bridging that gap.
80%
of Veterans
Believe the public doesn't understand the challenges they face.
67%
of American (adults)
Believe most veterans suffer from PTSD, and 74% believe most combat veterans do.
60%
of News Stories
with PTSD as the theme focused on danger, violence, or criminality.
65%
of Veterans
Believe employers fail to see their true value.
Bridging the Gap
Awareness
Changing the Narrative on Mental Health
Educating the public and media on the realities of PTSD and mental health through storytelling, campaigns, and powerful partnerships.
Advocacy
Pushing for Real World Change
Working with Hollywood, corporate leaders, and policymakers to push for real mental health support for veterans & first responders.
How we talk about PTSD, how we portray it in media, and how we support those who live with it—these choices define whether we break stigma or reinforce it.