Here’s how a veteran yogi is helping people beyond the military community
Kathryn Thomas is the type of service-oriented woman who deals with hardship in her own life by focusing on improving the lives of others.
A Bold Business Plan Is a Winner for Military Spouses
From the age of 11, I always wanted to be a Navy Helicopter Pilot. I saw a demonstration on my dad’s ship, the USS De Wert FFG — 45, on a day cruise and felt I saw my own future. I spent the rest of my time in school, and then in college, ensuring I was setting myself up to be able to accomplish my goals. I was accepted into flight school, and then was sent to my first fleet squadron and soon I was going on deployment.
One of Us: Kathryn Thomas using yoga to create change
Kathryn Thomas didn’t set out to change the world with yoga.
They laughed when she wanted to bring yoga to a prison. Then they saw the results.
… Thomas broke her ankle and later suffered complications. She was told she’d never fly again.
Upworthy with Valor
Yoga 4 Change was selected to have a short video created explaining why we were founded, and how we are positively impacting the Jacksonville community.
Florida Data Science for Social Good: A partnership between UNF and local non-profits
Florida Data Science for Social Good [FL-DSSG] blends data science and technology design to solve important social problems.
UNF senior Jason Smith creates virtual reality tool which produces 3-D images of MRIs, CT scans
Students worked with the Mayo Clinic, Changing Homelessness, and Yoga 4 Change, tackling problems such as public health, homelessness and post-traumatic stress.
