Anchored Podcast Ep. 45: David Folkerts on Project Healing Waters

David Folkerts On Project Healing Waters
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David Folkerts is the Chief Operations Officer at Project Healing Waters. David joined the army in 1999 with the Nebraska Army National Guard. In 2005 he was deployed to Iraq, where he suffered a devastating injury that changed his life. In this episode of Anchored, David speaks with April about his experiences as an injured veteran and how he became involved with Project Healing Waters. 
Length: 44:32 

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