• TRR Program Incident Report Form  (Fillable form) 
    • Print and take this form with you to have on hand incase it is needed
    • Use this for all injuries, illnesses and other serious incidents at Events/Program
    • Must provide within 48hrs of event with signed participant waiver to National/Safety personnel
  • TeleFOCUS : Provides resiliency training to active duty military families (to include the children ages 3-18), military couples, and wounded, ill, or injured service members (and their families) regardless of duty status. It teaches families practical skills. The skills help families meet the challenges of transitions, combat stress, and physical injury. Appointments are now available remotely via video conference at no cost to those who are eligible to participate. 
  • Make The Connection: Make the Connection (MTC)  is a publicly available, free website that features more than 600 videos of Veterans and their loved ones speaking about their experiences with mental health and everyday life during and after service.

Vanessa Jones

Committe Co-Chair

Vanessa A. Jones is a dynamic force dedicated to fostering
inclusivity, encouraging discussion, and promoting a culture of
belonging in the outdoor sports community. Hailing from
Washington, DC, she brings a wealth of diverse experiences and
perspectives to her endeavors.
As a US Army veteran and ordained Chaplain with a focus on
seniors and caretakers, Vanessa is deeply committed to serving
others. Her work as a patient-caretaker advocate reflects her
passion for supporting vulnerable populations and ensuring their
voices are heard.
Currently, Vanessa is employed by a resettlement agency, where
she confronts challenges head-on with resilience and
compassion. As a single, Black woman veteran, she embraces
the unique hurdles she faces, viewing them as opportunities for
growth and empowerment.
In her downtime, she wears many hats, including that of a
missionary, spreading hope and positivity wherever she goes.
Weekends are spent paddling, immersing herself in West African
dance and finding solace and joy in nature’s embrace.
Vanessa is committed to equitable principles, ensuring that
everyone’s opinions are valued and heard. Through her
unwavering dedication and inclusive leadership, Vanessa is
paving the way for a more equitable and diverse outdoor sports
landscape.