Staff
Alli Hillgren, Director of Marketing

- Masters in Communication Management – USC Annenberg School of Communication & Journalism
- Bachelors in Business Administration – USC Marshall School of Business
- VP of Marketing – Beacon Pointe Advisors
- Pac-12 Division 1 Athlete – USC Women’s Volleyball (Co-Captain)
- Resides in Newport Beach, CA
- ahillgren@thepatriotsinitiative.org
Makenzie Anderson, Program & Project Manager

- Bachelor of Marketing – University of San Diego
- Past Marketing and Sales Assistant, RGA Holdings Houston, TX
- Past Buyer, Belltower Books, San Diego, CA
- manderson@thepatriotsinitiative.org
Sherry Healy, TPI Accounting Manager

- Accounting Manager – Lucas, Horsfall, Murphy & Pindroh, Certified Public Accountants
Latest Updates
Starting a New Business: Resources and Strategies for Veterans
Blog Image courtesy of Pexels For many veterans, success after the military means starting their own business. Doing so can provide a sense of freedom and accomplishment. If you are considering this path for yourself, The Patriots Initiative is pleased to offer these...
How to Say “Thank You” to Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families
Blog Image courtesy of Pixabay When it comes to opportunities to support military service members, veterans, and their families, it can seem like your hands are tied. After all, how do you give back to those who offer everything in service to our country? We’ve pooled...
New Year, New Beginnings
Blog The Patriots Initiative sends warm wishes to all for a great year ahead! With every new year comes a chance for new beginnings. At TPI, we strive to make every year a great year for our active duty military, veterans, and their families. TPI achieves this goal...
Making a List, and Checking It Twice
Blog It’s the season of giving! While you make lists, and check them twice, don’t forget to add some holiday cheer to someone else’s life. Not everyone can be home for the holidays, and many are missing loved ones who are out defending our freedom. The Patriots...
Happy Veterans Day!
Blog November 11th marks Veterans Day here in the United States. This is a day honoring military veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. This day coincides with holidays celebrated in other countries, including Armistice Day and Remembrance Day. These...