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Inspiring Volunteerism: A Conversation with Civil Air Patrol Cadets and Leaders
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The conversation today spans a variety of topics, including the mission of the Civil Air Patrol, its educational programs, and the personal experiences of its members.
Joining host Janet Michael is Major Jacob Bixler, leader of the Winchester Squadron, who explains that CAP is an all-volunteer auxiliary of the United States Air Force. Bixler sheds light on the three primary missions of CAP: cadet programs, aerospace education, and emergency services. The Winchester Squadron comprises 109 cadets and 46 adult members.
Cadet Captain Matthew Simpson and Cadet Senior Master Sergeant Phoenix Riner join the discussion, sharing their personal journeys within CAP. Matthew discusses his initial attraction to flying and how CAP helped him obtain his private pilot's license at a lower cost. He emphasizes the leadership skills and career opportunities that CAP offers.
Phoenix talks about how he was introduced to CAP by a family friend and how the organization has enriched his life, providing valuable lessons applicable in various aspects of his daily life. Both cadets mention the profound impact CAP has had on their confidence and personal development.
Jacob underscores the importance of cadets leading themselves and the various opportunities for career exploration, including cyber training and emergency services. The conversation also highlights CAP's role in community service and the unique learning experiences it provides to its members.
The conversation concludes with a teaser for future discussions on CAP's involvement in Wreaths Across America and other community activities, encouraging listeners to learn more about this impactful organization.
Find more details on their website: https://vawg.cap.gov/units/winchester and follow them on Facebook.
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