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The Platform Magazine – August 2026 Issue

The August 2026 issue of The Platform Magazine brings together powerful stories of service, leadership, courage, faith, and community from across the nation and around the world.

This issue features “Before the Smoke: The Making of Tim Brown,” written by Jerry Viera, an inspiring profile of retired FDNY firefighter, 9/11 survivor, and author Tim Brown, whose extraordinary life of service reminds us of the strength found in courage, sacrifice, and purpose.

Also featured is “Guardians of Old Glory: Honoring the Flag,” written by Dr. Judy Staveley, highlighting the people and organizations working to preserve the meaning of the American flag while inspiring civic engagement among the next generation.

Our global perspective continues with Ashley Genau’s “Zambia: A Testimony of God’s Heart,” a personal story of faith, service, and transformation that demonstrates how compassion and human connection can reach far beyond borders.

From veterans and first responders to students, professionals, nonprofit leaders, and individuals making a difference in their communities, the August 2026 issue celebrates the stories that deserve to be told.

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