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Jennifer Fanoele

Chief Development Officer

My name is Jennifer Fanoele, and after serving 25 years in the United States Air Force, I remain deeply committed to serving others, especially veterans navigating life after service. Throughout my military career, I had the privilege of mentoring Airmen at every stage of their journey, and recently with my retirement I have seen how difficult the transition from military to civilian life can be. Those experiences inspired a passion for helping veterans rediscover purpose, build meaningful connections, and find support beyond the uniform.

Today, I am excited to have the opportunity to work closely with veterans through 4VALOR, Being part of 4VALOR is allowing me to continue serving in a meaningful way by helping veterans build camaraderie, regain confidence, and develop a skill to help navigate the challenges that can come with post-military life. 

Outside of my professional life, I’m a proud parent to two incredible kids and a dog mom to three doodles. I also own a travel agency, and work full time as an Airman and Family readiness coordinator, helping service members and their families navigate issues while on active duty.  Someday, I’d love to end up living near a beach somewhere, let’s be honest, because scuba diving in Missouri isn’t quite the same…..but until then, I’m focused on continuing to give back to the military community that helped shape who I