When the mission ends, the battle should not continue
Operation Quiet Bridge helps veterans access mental health support, therapy sponsorships, and community-driven resources so no veteran has to suffer in silence.
APPLY FOR SUPPORT
Veterans can reach out confidentially to begin the process of getting connected to support and resources.
WE CONNECT YOU
We work to connect veterans with trusted mental health providers, community resources, and support systems.
BUILD THE BRIDGE FOR OTHERS
Every donation, partnership and volunteer helps another veteran access healing and hope.
Our Impact
No veteran should have to fight alone
Operation Quiet Bridge exist to connect veterans with mental health support, therapy resources, and a community that understands the battles many continue to face after service.
Meet the Founder
Joey Garza
Founder & Executive Director, Operation Quiet
Bridge
CEO, Veteran's Promise
Consulting
USAF Veteran
As a veteran who personally
faced mental health
challenges after service, I know how difficult the battle can become once the uniform comes off. After helping thousands of veterans through Veteran's Promise Consulting, I saw firsthand how many veterans were still struggling with mental health, isolation, and access to care.
Operation Quiet Bridge was
created to help close that gap
and build bridges back to
healing, purpose, and hope.
Meet the Board
Robert Franko, CPA
Treasurer
Robert Franko is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in Georgia, a former IRS Agent, and a former KPMG accountant. He owns and operates his own CPA firm and brings extensive financial and compliance expertise to Operation Quiet Bridge.
Before entering the accounting profession, Robert served as a police officer with the City of Opelika, Alabama, for 10 years. Through both his personal experiences and public service career, he witnessed firsthand the impact that trauma, stress, and mental health struggles can have on individuals, families, veterans, and first responders.
Robert is passionate about supporting organizations that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives and is proud to serve as Treasurer of Operation Quiet Bridge alongside his friend, Joey Garza.
Position Open
Secretary
The Secretary plays a vital role in ensuring the organization remains organized, compliant, and mission-focused. This board member maintains meeting records, board documentation, and helps facilitate communication between board members.
We are seeking an individual with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for supporting Arizona veterans through Operation Quiet Bridge’s mission of expanding access to mental health care.
Position Open
Clinical Mental Health Advisor
The Clinical Mental Health Advisor provides professional insight into mental health best practices and helps ensure Operation Quiet Bridge remains aligned with trauma-informed care principles.
We are seeking a licensed mental health professional with experience working with veterans, trauma survivors, first responders, or military families who is passionate about improving access to quality mental health care.
Position Open
Veteran Community Representative
The Veteran Community Representative serves as the voice of the veteran community and helps ensure programs are developed with veterans’ real-world experiences and needs in mind.
We are seeking a veteran leader who is passionate about advocacy, community engagement, and helping fellow veterans access the support they deserve.
Position Open
Fundraising & Development Director
The Fundraising and Development Director helps build relationships with donors, sponsors, and community partners to ensure the long-term sustainability of Operation Quiet Bridge.
We are seeking an individual with experience in fundraising, business development, nonprofit leadership, or community partnerships who is committed to making a lasting impact in the veteran community.
Position Open
Legal & Compliance Advisor
The Legal and Compliance Advisor helps guide the organization through nonprofit governance, regulatory requirements, risk management, and organizational best practices.
We are seeking an attorney, compliance professional, or nonprofit governance expert who can help ensure Operation Quiet Bridge operates with integrity, transparency, and accountability.
Position Open
Operations & Outreach Director
The Operations and Outreach Director helps build strategic partnerships, coordinate community engagement efforts, and expand awareness of Operation Quiet Bridge throughout Arizona.
We are seeking a motivated leader who enjoys building relationships, creating opportunities, and helping connect veterans with life-changing resources.
Position Open
Vice Chair
The Vice Chair serves as a key leadership partner to the Founder and Board, helping guide strategic initiatives, organizational growth, and long-term mission success.
We are seeking an experienced leader who is passionate about serving veterans and helping build an organization dedicated to ensuring that no veteran faces their mental health journey alone.
Our Trusted Partners
Helping Veterans Find Their Way Forward
Operation Quiet Bridge exists to ensure no veteran faces their toughest battles alone. Through community support, partnerships, volunteer engagement, and future therapy sponsorship programs, we’re working to build bridges back to healing, purpose, and hope.
Join us as we create a stronger support network for Arizona veterans and their families.
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