Stories of Hope, Justice, and System Change

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VetPhoenix and its founder, Manuel Gomez, have been featured across national and local platforms for their groundbreaking work supporting justice-impacted veterans. From CBS News to Issued Journal and VoyageLA, these stories highlight how lived experience and leadership are transforming the systems that serve those who’ve served us.

 

Explore recent features, interviews, and podcasts that share our mission — empowering veterans to rebuild their lives, reform broken systems, and rise again from the fire and ash.

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Featured Media:

• 🎙️ Podcast Appearances: CBS Eye on Veterans | Audacy / ConnectingVets Listing

• 📺 TV Segment: CBS News Los Angeles — Navy Veteran Manuel Gomez Helping Formerly Incarcerated Veterans

• 📰 Profiles & Features:

  • Los Angeles County Bio

  • Issued Journal – From Prisoner to Policy Maker

  • GAINS Center Interview

  • UnCommon Law Profile

  • VoyageLA Interviews