Treacy Dobbins is such a great individual. Automatic connection once we met. His story as a war veteran, spending the rest of his life serving his community and wanting to make an impact is inspiring to say the least. He truly is the embodiment of Inspiring Real Change.

Many people ask and also students will ask, how can I contribute to society as a student? Or how can I impact my community more efficiently?

In this episode Treacy outlines
1. His path towards impacting lives.
2. The homelessness issue and his work to give a hand up
3. Ways you can take to impact lives now.

Check him out here :https://inspirerealchange.org/

Treacy is a Veteran with 21+ years of leadership & team building experience. With a heart for serving people, Treacy began working with homeless citizens in 2013 and advocating for Homeless Social Services Reform. Treacy launched Inspire Real Change with a Vision of Driving Real Change through service level/analysis & quality care/need integration models. Treacy has a graduate degree in Pastoral Counseling and a graduate degree in Human Services Counseling, both from Liberty University, Lynchburg VA.

 

Inspire > Treacy was born and raised in Virginia and joined the military at an early age. He completed assignments in South Korea, Ecuador, and Panama where he met and married his wife Veronica. Treacy was also deployed to the middle east, in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. Treacy has been bestowed the Meritorious Service Medal, U.S. Pacific Exceptional Performer Medal, Inspector of the Year, Commendation Medals, an Intelligence Award among other Achievement Medals.

 

Real > Toward the end of his military career in 2013, after feeling like something was always missing in his life, Treacy embarked on a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ. While working at recovery centers and shelters, as well as the Department of Veteran’s Affairs, as a Trainer, Outreach Team Coordinator & Lead, Administrator, and Program Manager, Treacy formed social services partnership networks and created transparent and sustainable ways to connect thousands to rapid resolutions such as rehousing, substance treatment, medical care, and employment.

 

Change > This is why, during the pressing times of the Pandemic, Treacy felt called to bring his life experiences together to better serve the homeless population by presenting “Real Data from Real Research on Real People to Educate others on Real Challenges in the Homeless Social Services System”. He uncovered practices that improved service accountability and slowed the churning wheels of Recidivism, and data that reflected community needs, all through “Advocacy, Education, and Research.” Treacy is a influencer with a heart and vision to better serve people and communities.

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