cannabisHemp for Veterans | Robert Head

MONTEL WILLIAMS
1 min readJun 14, 2024

Welcome to another episode of “Let’s Be Blunt with Montel”! In this compelling episode, Montel Williams dives into the world of cannabis advocacy specifically aimed at supporting veterans. Our guest is Robert Head, a dedicated advocate and the founder of Hemp for Victory. Robert’s story is inspiring — after serving honorably in the Army and experiencing the challenges many veterans face when transitioning back to civilian life, he recognized a significant gap in the care provided to veterans, particularly regarding mental and physical health. This realization propelled him into the world of cannabis advocacy, where he has become a driving force for change. In this episode, we explore: Robert’s background and military service His transition into the cannabis industry The pivotal moment that led to the creation of Hemp for Victory The diverse and influential board members supporting this mission Efforts to dismantle the stigma surrounding cannabis use The upcoming initiatives and collaborations for Hemp for Victory Personal insights and anecdotes from Robert’s work with veterans Join us as we uncover the vital role that cannabis is playing in helping veterans manage PTSD, chronic pain, and other post-service health issues. This is leaders educating leaders — making impactful change happen.

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MONTEL WILLIAMS

Montel began his professional career in the United States Marine Corps,He earned a degree in general engineering and a minor in international security affairs.