Roger That - A Podcast Presented by HVAF of Indiana

Since 1993, HVAF has provided wrap-around services to help veterans and their families become self-sufficient. 30 years later, we are now excited to announce our latest project: Roger That – a podcast presented by HVAF. Tune in as we discuss how HVAF is ending veteran homelessness and how you can join us in our mission. We’ll be having conversations with community partners, staff members, and even some of the veterans we serve! We hope sharing more of our story with supporters like you can shine a light and give a voice to this vulnerable population.

Roger That - A Podcast Presented by HVAF of Indiana is a business podcast hosted by HVAF, with 35 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

HVAF hosts Roger That - A Podcast Presented by HVAF of Indiana, a business show with 35 episodes published.

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  Episode #6

  Roger That! - Forged By Fire

  Jul 24, 202652 minS3

  A brand-new episode of Roger That! is here! Host and HVAF CEO, Emmy Hildebrand, sits down with two incredible guests: HVAF's VP of Support, Todd Norris, and Olen Harston, Director of Construction at Commercial Restoration Company. Together, they share the latest on the Manchester Apartments rebuild: real progress, exciting new additions, and details about next month's grand reopening. About HVAF ⁠⁠Helping Veterans And Families (HVAF)⁠⁠ is committed to helping homeless veterans return to self-sufficiency and preventing at-risk veterans from becoming homeless. Through supportive housing, case management, employment assistance, and essential resources, HVAF continues to serve veterans in need. For more information, please contact HVAF Marketing & Communications Manager Nolan Anderson at NAnderson@hvaf.org.

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  Episode #5

  Roger That! - A Chat With 3 Central Indiana Mayors

  Jun 22, 20261h 14mS3

  Homelessness doesn't stop at city limits. Neither does the work to end it. On this edition of Roger That! HVAF CEO Emmy Hildebrand sits down with three Central Indiana mayors to talk about the fight against homelessness in their communities: Kerry Thomson, Mayor of Bloomington Brandon Sakbun, Mayor of Terre Haute Sue Finkam, Mayor of Carmel About HVAF ⁠Helping Veterans And Families (HVAF)⁠ is committed to helping homeless veterans return to self-sufficiency and preventing at-risk veterans from becoming homeless. Through supportive housing, case management, employment assistance, and essential resources, HVAF continues to serve veterans in need. For more information, please contact HVAF Marketing & Communications Manager Nolan Anderson at NAnderson@hvaf.org.

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  Episode #4

  Episode 4: Kicking the Stigma!

  May 26, 202637 minS3

  Kicking the Stigma with Brett Kramer! May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we wanted to cap off this important month with Episode 4 of Roger That! Join our host Emmy Hildebrand, as she sits down with Brett Kramer, Director of Kicking the Stigma for the Indianapolis Colts. In this conversation, Brett shares her passion for mental health advocacy and how her personal experiences, combined with her career in sports communications, have shaped her mission to eliminate the stigma surrounding mental illness. This episode dives deep into the powerful connection between sports and advocacy and explores how Kicking the Stigma is transforming lives across Indiana. Don’t miss this amazing conversation and an opportunity to reflect on the importance of mental health awareness! About HVAF Helping Veterans And Families (HVAF) is committed to helping homeless veterans return to self-sufficiency and preventing at-risk veterans from becoming homeless. Through supportive housing, case management, employment assistance, and essential resources, HVAF continues to serve veterans in need. For more information, please contact HVAF Marketing & Communications Manager Nolan Anderson at NAnderson@hvaf.org.

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  Episode #3

  Federal Policy and Veterans... A Conversation Continued!

  May 1, 20261h 13mS3

  Welcome to episode three of Roger That! In this episode, host Emmy Hildebrand brings you a powerful conversation with Patrick Garvey, a Navy veteran who shows exactly how military and public service can shape a life and career. Patrick brings you behind the scenes of his remarkable journey through the Pentagon, Capitol Hill, and the Navy. You will discover how his 14 years in the U.S. Senate, including nearly a decade serving as a senior professional staff member for Senator Richard Lugar, gave him a front-row seat to crucial national security decisions. When you tune in, you will hear Patrick share his unique insights on leadership under pressure, the realities of the issues facing veterans today, and the lasting legacy of bipartisanship and statesmanship. Join the conversation to hear his incredible perspective on service! ABOUT : ⁠Helping Veterans And Families⁠ (HVAF) is committed to helping homeless veterans return to self-sufficiency and preventing at-risk veterans from becoming homeless. Through supportive housing, case management, employment assistance, and essential resources, HVAF continues to serve veterans in need. If you have episode ideas or would like to be a guest, please reach out to HVAF's Marketing & Communications Manager, Nolan Anderson, at ⁠NAnderson@hvaf.org⁠ . Together, we can continue the mission of ensuring every veteran has a pathway to dignity and self-reliance. Together, we can make a lasting difference!

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  Episode #2

  How Federal Policy Shapes the Lives of Hoosier Veterans

  Apr 14, 202656 minS3

  Join HVAF CEO Emmy Hildebrand for the second episode of the 2026 season of Roger That! as she sits down with former U.S. Senator and Ambassador Joe Donnelly. Joe Donnelly brings a wealth of insight from decades of public service. Representing Indiana in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, and later serving as the U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, he earned a strong reputation as a pragmatic, bipartisan problem-solver. Throughout his extensive career on Capitol Hill, he consistently championed legislation to support service members and prioritize veterans' issues across the aisle. Listen in as Emmy and Joe discuss the realities for Hoosier veterans back home. This episode offers valuable context on the laws shaping veteran care, economic security, and community support systems in Indiana. Donate: If you would like to support our mission to END veteran homelessness, visit https://secure.qgiv.com/for/hvafofindiana/ ABOUT : ⁠Helping Veterans And Families⁠ (HVAF) is committed to helping homeless veterans return to self-sufficiency and preventing at-risk veterans from becoming homeless. Through supportive housing, case management, employment assistance, and essential resources, HVAF continues to serve veterans in need. If you have episode ideas or would like to be a guest, please reach out to HVAF's Marketing & Communications Manager, Nolan Anderson, at ⁠NAnderson@hvaf.org⁠ . Available everywhere you get your podcasts. Watch Full Episode on our Facebook, @HVAFofIndiana.

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