Dereck Faulkner's guest appearances

Dereck Faulkner

The Wealthy Speaker Talk Radio Show

Big League Philanthropist 

After Orange Slices

Marcus Alston

LeBron James

Mike Michalowicz

Emily Kinney

Oliver Hudson

Jason Romano

Jay Scott

James Malinchak

David Miller

Coretta Scott King

John McCaskill

Chris Dickerson

Paul Lawrence

Adam Miller

Joe Buck

OwlTail

Former NFL Receiver Dereck Faulkner joins the podcast to discuss social injustice, transitioning from football to "real life", and his upbringing in a military household. Dereck is the founder of Athletes for Vets, an organization that gives back to our U.S. Military. Dereck gets real about the state of our nation, dealing with racism, and his most defining experiences as a Black man in America. To learn more about Dereck and his organization visit www.athletesforvets.org Follow Dereck: @dereckfaulkner   Follow Bridget! IG: @afterorangeslices TikTok: @bridgetcase

Former NFL Receiver Dereck Faulkner joins the podcast to discuss social injustice, transitioning from football to "real life", and his upbringing in a military household. Dereck is the founder of Athletes for Vets, an organization that gives back to our U.S. Military. Dereck gets real about the state of our nation, dealing with racism, and his most defining experiences as a Black man in America. To learn more about Dereck and his organization visit <a href="http://www.athletesforvets.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.athletesforvets.org</a> Follow Dereck: @dereckfaulkner Follow Bridget! IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/afterorangeslices/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@afterorangeslices</a> TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@bridgetcase?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@bridgetcase</a>

#074: Dereck Faulkner - Former NFL Player Helping Veterans

Former Philadelphia Eagles football player Dereck Faulkner not only excelled as an NFL athlete for several teams including in the Canadian Foot League, he didn't forget his roots. Dereck's parents served in the military and his experience as a military dependent flowed through his being and when his professional football career came to an end, he applied his passion for helping others into action.Dereck Faulkner is CEO and Founder of Athletes for Veterans Foundation. He is a philanthropist and humanitarian and his efforts continue making positive life altering changes to the life of our military personnel. That's not all, Dereck provides scholarships in tribute to his late mentor. Tune in, listen in and call in with questions for Dereck Faulkner at (516) 453-9480, he is making a difference in the lives of others and you need to discover more about it. See you on the call,

Former Philadelphia Eagles football player Dereck Faulkner not only excelled as an NFL athlete for several teams including in the Canadian Foot League, he didn't forget his roots. Dereck's parents served in the military and his experience as a military dependent flowed through his being and when his professional football career came to an end, he applied his passion for helping others into action. Dereck Faulkner is CEO and Founder of Athletes for Veterans Foundation. He is a philanthropist and humanitarian and his efforts continue making positive life altering changes to the life of our military personnel. That's not all, Dereck provides scholarships in tribute to his late mentor.  Tune in, listen in and call in with questions for Dereck Faulkner at (516) 453-9480, he is making a difference in the lives of others and you need to discover more about it. See you on the call,

Dereck Faulkner Shares Expertise on His Athletes For Vets Foundation

Dereck Faulkner is a former NFL and CFL player who is now an entrepreneur and Founder of Athletes for Vets. Dereck went to Hampton University and got his MBA from George Washington University. He works to unite, support, advocate for and help the heroes that defend our nation's freedom. Danielle and Dereck chat about what life was like growing up in a military family, his later than usual start to football, the inspiration behind Athletes for Vets and how his MBA program pushed him to launch the vision for Athletes for Vets. We also learn how Athletes for Vets supports veterans and military organizations, some of the challenges Dereck faces when working to fundraise and create awareness, and so much more. Dereck is passionate about athletes giving back in any way that makes sense for them, and considers it their duty. Be sure to follow Dereck on Instagram @dereckfaulkner and Twitter @DereckFaulkner and follow Athletes for Vets on Twitter: @athletesforvets, Instagram: @athletesforvets, and visit their website: https://www.athletesforvets.org to learn more about how you can support their work.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bigleaguephil/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/bigleaguephil/support

Dereck Faulkner is a former NFL and CFL player who is now an entrepreneur and Founder of Athletes for Vets. Dereck went to Hampton University and got his MBA from George Washington University. He works to unite, support, advocate for and help the heroes that defend our nation's freedom. Danielle and Dereck chat about what life was like growing up in a military family, his later than usual start to football, the inspiration behind Athletes for Vets and how his MBA program pushed him to launch the vision for Athletes for Vets. We also learn how Athletes for Vets supports veterans and military organizations, some of the challenges Dereck faces when working to fundraise and create awareness, and so much more. Dereck is passionate about athletes giving back in any way that makes sense for them, and considers it their duty. Be sure to follow Dereck on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dereckfaulkner/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@dereckfaulkner</a> and Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/dereckfaulkner?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@DereckFaulkner</a> and follow Athletes for Vets on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/AthletesforVets" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@athletesforvets</a>, Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/athletesforvets/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@athletesforvets</a>, and visit their website: <a href="https://www.athletesforvets.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.athletesforvets.org</a> to learn more about how you can support their work.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/app</a> --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://anchor.fm/bigleaguephil/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/bigleaguephil/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/bigleaguephil/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/bigleaguephil/support</a>

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