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In the News

5-26-25 (Facebook) – Memorial Dat post on Ocean Course Hokuala

5-14-25 (Wisconsin.golf) – Next 18 camps combine golf and mental health resources to help veterans and first responders deal with trauma

6-24-24 (FOX6) – Golf nonprofit provides veteran, first responder support

5-24-24 (American Red Cross, WI) – 2024 Brave Hearts Gala – Military Hero – Matthew McDonell

6-11-23 (CBS 58) – Golfing with a goal: Next 18 leaves lasting impact
6-11-23 (Spectrum News 1) – Local nonprofit takes a swing at helping veterans and first responders combat mental illness
5-30-23 (WISN.com) – Milwaukee group helping veterans with golf therapy

9-16-22 (WebMD.com) – 2022 WebMD Health Heroes – Champion

8-24-22 (CBS58.com) – Natalie’s Everyday Heroes: Next 18 founder sees growth in mental health nonprofit

07-05-22 (radiomilwaukee.org) – Veterans open up about mental health on the course and in conversation

02-22-22 (Golfers Authority) – Healing Through Golf: Behind the Brand Podcast – Next 18
10-13-21 (CBS58.com) – Natalie’s Everyday Heroes: Matt McDonell, Army veteran and founder of mental health nonprofit Next 18

8-27-21 (FOX6) – Matt McDonell and Jason Church are two men who deserve a lifetime of thank-yous.

Press Releases

03-21-25 – Next 18 Launches Partnership with Washington County

09-07-23 – Gov. Evers, DVA Announce Veteran Mental Health Community-Based Organization Grant Recipients

09-16-22 – Next 18 Founder Matt McDonell Named 2022 WebMD Health Hero

09-20-21 – Area Golf Pros to Help Veterans with Disabilities and First Responders Improve Mental Health

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