No Support for Woman Leaving the Military with Juanita Sepulveda

Sometimes things are beyond our control. After leaving the
military, Juanita found herself homeless. As a mother, this was a
worst-case scenario. Juanita learned how to accept help, and
showed her children how to be Titan. Her story will inspire
you.  





Highlights:





{01:56} What makes Juanita a Titan?


{05:39} Becoming homeless


{09:09} Leaving the Marines


{16:00} Getting your heart broken


{19:08} Getting help


{27:26} The lack of support for a woman leaving the military


{32:15} Graduating from university and winning awards





Juanita Sepulveda Bio:





Juanita Sepulveda is a first-generation United States Marine
Corps veteran, entrepreneur, and mother of seven children. In
2002, after honorable service, Ms. Sepulveda moved to San Antonio
which she now calls home. Ms. Sepulveda is the Founder of JFS
International, which works with small businesses to establish
them and support their growth. She is the COO and Partner at
Vanyel Investments, which is patenting the process and training
of Stock Options Trading as they teach how to trade on the Stock
Market. She earned a Master of Science and Master of Education
from Texas A&M University-San Antonio. Ms. Sepulveda believes
in being a lifelong learner and continues educating herself
through programs such as the George W. Bush Institute, Diversity,
Equity & Inclusion in the Workplace, ETS Sponsorship
Program, and PsyArmor. She utilizes her education to be a
resource in the areas of Education, Military and Veteran
Advocacy, Community Outreach, and Business Development.


With her passion for San Antonio, Military City USA; the move
back to Texas was a natural decision. Ms. Sepulveda not only
believes in service to the country but also to the community she
returned to. She dedicates her free time to family and
volunteerism through collaborative efforts of businesses and
community partners, who share a mutual desire to cultivate a
community of success as well as promote a higher quality of life.


Following encouragement from family and colleagues, Ms. Sepulveda
currently services as the Small Business Economic Development
Advocacy Committee Chair, the Small Business Advisory Commission
Co-Chair, the Veterans Affairs Commission, Co-Chair, and the
Elizabeth Dole Foundation for the Hidden Heroes City Initiative,
Chair for the City of San Antonio, District four. In addition,
she enjoys making an impact by serving on the boards of Dress of
Success, Texas A&M University-San Antonio Foundation, the
SAMMinistries Foundation, and Texas Public Radio. She considers
it an honor to combine passion and experience to help make a
difference in the community she lives in, works, and supports.





Connect with Juanita:





jfsepulveda4@gmail.com


https://www.facebook.com/jsepulveda49


https://www.linkedin.com/in/juanitafsepulveda/





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