#8 - Trooper Alex Douglass

#8 - Trooper Alex Douglass

In Episode 8 of Camp Conversations with Chelsea, we sit down with Pennsylvania State Trooper Alex Douglass. Alex shares his story of surviving the 2014 ambush at the Pennsylvania State Police Blooming Grove Barracks, an attack that claimed the life of Corporal Bryon Dickson and left Alex with life changing injuries. He opens up about the moments during the attack, the instincts that helped him survive, and the long road of recovery that followed. More than a decade later, Alex reflects on resilience, perseverance, and finding purpose after trauma. His story is one of courage, determination, and the power of refusing to quit in the face of unimaginable challenges. Subscribe and follow for more stories from the Camp Freedom community and beyond. Learn more about Camp Freedom here:https://campfreedompa.org/

#7 - Jim Greenley

In Episode 7 of Camp Conversations with Chelsea, we sit down with longtime Camp Freedom supporter and owner of Greenley’s BBQ, Jim Greenley. Jim shares how a passion for barbecue grew into a way to bring people together, give back to the community, and support the mission of Camp Freedom. From the smoker to service, we talk about the values that drive him, the importance of supporting our veterans and first responders, and why Camp Freedom has become a cause close to his heart. It’s a lighter conversation filled with great stories, plenty of laughs, a little talk about preparedness, and of course, barbecue. Subscribe and follow for more conversations with the Camp Freedom community and the people who make its mission possible. Learn more about Camp Freedom: https://campfreedompa.org/ [https://campfreedompa.org/]

#6 - SSGT / Detective Bill Wilson

In Episode 6 of Camp Conversations with Chelsea, we sit down with retired Navy Staff Sergeant Bill Wilson and retired NYPD Detective Bill Wilson. Bill was in New York City on September 11, 2001, and helped in the aftermath of the attacks. For nearly 20 years, he carried those experiences largely in silence, rarely speaking about what he witnessed and endured. With the help of Camp Freedom, Bill found the support to open up, process his experiences, and begin a new chapter of healing. In this powerful conversation, he shares his journey and reflects on the lasting impact of 9/11, service, resilience, and recovery. Subscribe and follow for more stories from the Camp Freedom community and beyond. Learn more about Camp Freedom: https://campfreedompa.org/

#5 - Colonel Stephanie Wolloff

In Episode 5 of Camp Conversations with Chelsea, we sit down with retired Army nurse Colonel Stephanie Wolloff. She shares what it meant to answer the call to serve both in the military and in nursing, reflects on the powerful differences between caring for others in combat and civilian life, and opens up about how both she and her father have benefited from their experiences at Camp Freedom.Subscribe and follow for more conversations from the Camp Freedom community and beyond.Learn more about Camp Freedom: https://campfreedompa.org/

#4 - Chaz Balogh

Some cases stay with investigators forever... In Episode 4 of Camp Conversations with Chelsea, we sit down with retired Detective Sergeant Chaz Balogh, who spent 16 years investigating internet crimes against children during his law enforcement career. Chaz opens up about the emotional toll this work can take on investigators and why reaching out for mental health support is so important for those serving in these roles. Subscribe and follow for more conversations from the Camp Freedom community and beyond. Learn more about Camp Freedom: https://campfreedompa.org/