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In this conversation, JJ Pinter, the deputy director of Team RWB, shares insights into the organization's mission to support veterans through health and wellness initiatives. He discusses the challenges of nonprofit fundraising, the importance of community engagement, and the evolution of Team RWB's mission. The conversation also highlights the GWOT 100 event, which aims to engage veterans through storytelling and physical activity, while addressing the victim narrative that often surrounds veteran care. Pinter emphasizes the need for personal accountability in veterans' transitions to civilian life and the importance of maintaining a clear mission to avoid mission creep in nonprofit organizations. In this conversation, Nicholas Allen and JJ Pinter discuss the personal journey of JJ with Team RWB, the challenges of leadership in a nonprofit environment, and the importance of community and connection for veterans. They delve into the issues of mental health and substance abuse within the veteran community, highlighting the shift in conversations around these topics. The discussion also covers innovative approaches to fitness and engagement, the GWOT 100 event, and the ongoing efforts to measure success in nonprofit work. Ultimately, the conversation emphasizes the significance of support, connection, and personal growth in the transition from military to civilian life.