Your donation helps us offer no-cost programs to Veterans and First Responders to help improve mental health and reduce suicide. For 2025, our fundraising goal is $100K, which will allow us to create a version of this program specifically for military kids and develop an online platform to connect Veterans, especially those in rural areas with limited access to VA facilities.
We’re honored to announce a partnership between Come What May and HEAL*ARIOUS, celebrating the enduring legacy of Ralphie May. This collaboration brings together storytelling and healing through laughter—two things Ralphie championed throughout his life. Together, we aim to carry forward his spirit of honesty, humor, and connection.
Adam Sawyer is a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army with over 24 years of service. He commanded at all levels culminating with battalion command in the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He has extensive experience in leader development to include managing leadership development programs for seven years at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY. Adam’s previous assignments include the Joint Staff at the Pentagon where he advised senior leaders on the deployment of forces and resources in support of Department of Defense requirements across the globe. He has spent a total of 24 months on combat deployments to both Iraq and Afghanistan where he commanded units in some of the most difficult areas and missions. A graduate of West Point in 2000 with a BS in History, he also holds an MA in Organizational Psychology and Leader Development from Columbia University. Adam is also a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School.
Frank began his media career in comedy writing and production at SNL, and as an assistant on Ghostbusters. He’s won 30+ awards for writing/producing comedy videos for HBO, Showtime, CBS, PBS, Comedy Central and more. He launched the world’s first mobile comedy channel, featured on the front pages of Forbes, the LA Times, and in the Wall Street Journal and the NY Times. Former Adjunct Professor in Web Video at USC, UCLA and Chapman University. Certified Humor Professional through the Association of Applied and Therapeutic Humor.
