Featured Voices
Barbara J. Beach
Role & Affiliations: Active voice in the Patriot’s Voice Foundation and host on the Military Appreciation Channel.
Mission: Advocates for Veterans, first responders, and frontline workers. Leads initiatives like “Pet Project,” which places service and therapy dogs to support individuals with PTSD and mental health challenges
Programs & Impact: Organizes suicide prevention partnerships, comfort missions (food, care, housing), and educational outreach—including K‑12 programs, concerts, TV, radio, and podcasts highlighting veterans, Medal of Honor recipients, and Pearl Harbor survivors
Bio Summary: Barbara combines storytelling, media, and community engagement to honor and support service members and their families, fostering healing, awareness, and respect through every initiative.
Charles “Rock God of Podcasting” McFall
Title & Nickname: Known across the digital media world as the Rock God of Podcasting
Career Highlights:
Over 1,500 podcast episodes since 2004, with live broadcasts starting in 2008; multiple award-nominated shows
Co‑founder of Giant‑Size Team‑up network; current Director of Digital Media Track at Dragon Con—curating 60+ hours of content
Hosts “EMS Underground” and designs curriculum as an AEMT instructor at the Georgia Institute of EMS, while also managing their social and digital media
Collaborated with notable personalities like Adam Curry, Jim Breuer, and Jay Soderberg
Personal Note: Paramedic-trained, occasional “save” awardee during his career; married over 20 years with four children
Bio Summary: Charles blends his EMT background and passion for storytelling into high-energy, impactful podcasting and event production—as a creator, curator, educator, and entertainer.
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