About Us

The Lines of Heroes foundation believes mental fitness encompasses a holistic approach to mental well-being, emphasizing proactive measures to build strength, endurance, and resilience.

We are committed to providing assistance to the heroes in our community in finding the resources and support they need for their mental well being.

We recognize that our heroes face unique challenges in their roles as active and retired military personnel, first responders, nurses, dispatchers, firefighters, police officers, EMS professionals, and corrections personnel. Through our programs and initiatives, we aim to empower our heroes with the tools and resources they need to achieve and maintain optimal mental fitness. By prioritizing mental fitness, we equip them to navigate the demanding and often traumatic experiences they encounter while preserving their overall well-being.

Our comprehensive approach to mental fitness:

Through these initiatives, our heroes develop the ability to thrive even in the face of challenges.

By emphasizing mental fitness as a fundamental pillar of support, we lay the groundwork for our heroes’ long-term well-being. We believe that a proactive approach to mental fitness not only enhances their ability to perform their duties
but also cultivates a strong and thriving community of heroes.

Mindset Development

We work with organizations to provide training and workshops focused on developing a resilient and positive mindset. By instilling strategies for stress management, self-care, and emotional well-being, we empower our heroes to face challenges head-on and maintain their mental strength

Fitness and Wellness Programs

Physical fitness plays a vital role in mental fitness. We encourage our heroes to engage in regular physical activity and provide resources to support their fitness goals. Through partnerships with fitness experts and programs tailored to their specific needs, we promote a holistic approach to well-being.

Emotional Intelligence and Coping Skills

We believe in the power of emotional intelligence and effective coping mechanisms. We are working to develop programs that incorporate training in emotional intelligence, teaching our heroes to recognize and manage their emotions in healthy and constructive ways. By
equipping them with coping skills, we enable them to navigate high-stress situations with resilience.

Mental Resilience Training

Resilience is the key to bouncing back from adversity and maintaining mental well-being. We work with organizations to provide resilience training programs focus on building inner strength, adaptability, and a growth mindset.

Through these initiatives, our heroes develop the ability to thrive even in the face of challenges.

By emphasizing mental fitness as a fundamental pillar of support, we lay the groundwork for our heroes’ long-term well-being. We believe that a proactive approach to mental fitness not only enhances their ability to perform their duties but also cultivates a strong and thriving community of heroes.

Join us in our commitment to promoting mental fitness among our heroes. Together, we can create a culture that values and supports the well-being of those who dedicate their lives to serving and protecting others.

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Board Members

Charles Younkin

President & Founder – Lines of Heroes

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Chase Younkin

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Paul Kolby

Treasurer & Co-founder – Lines of Heroes

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Ruth Nelson

Secretary

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Scott Taylor

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Dave Kriss

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