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Today's episode of Zero Block 30 is brought to you by our friends at Starbucks. Once again,

Starbucks partnered with us. They're the presenting partner of the podcast actually. So it's

zero block 30 presented by Starbucks. What a lovely company this is. And not just because their

coffee is delicious. In fact, they're not even asking you to buy their coffee. They're just

getting you to check out what they're doing at Starbucks.com slash veterans because Starbucks

believes in our veterans are active duty in our military spouses community so much that they're

opening up military stores all across the countries, which are going to help veterans and their

family members with transitions, getting job placement, doing all kinds of stuff like they're higher

10,000 veterans by 2018. They've already done that. They're going to get 25,000 veterans in

military spouses by 2025. And they've already hired over 7,000.

Right now they've already done that and they're going to have 135 military stores. What, Kate?

I want to need to stop you because you glossed over the military family stores part and you

did not mention that if someone's listening to this on Wednesday, October 3rd of this week,

they are opening and dedicating a new military family store at Fort McCoy in Tomahawk, Wisconsin.

And if you're listening, you're in that area, you can go out, support the store, introduce

yourself to the partners and take advantage of this fantastic new resource. Carry on.

Okay, I mean, that is true and when you know I love Wisconsin as well.

Same. Starbucks goal is to be the leading corporate advocate for a voice and transitioning

veterans and military spouses and I think they've already done that. Starbucks drives the

bridge that divide between the 1% of Americans who have served in the military and the 99% who

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