Christian D'Andrea

Christian D'Andrea is the founder of SurvivorCadres, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that aims to support suicide survivors and prevent suicide by creating support networks.4 Here are some key details about Christian D'Andrea:

Background and Career

Christian D'Andrea has a diverse background that includes:

• Documentary filmmaking: He started his career as a documentary filmmaker, working on projects for Discovery Channel.1
• Entrepreneurship: Along with his brothers, he created SOLDIER FUEL, a healthier energy bar for troops, after noticing poor nutrition options during a film shoot.1
• Product development: He is the founder of Stress Killer, a supplement designed to combat stress.1
• Writing: D'Andrea co-authored the book "Touching the Dragon" about war, trauma, and survival.2

SurvivorCadres

D'Andrea founded SurvivorCadres as a 501(c)(3) organization with the mission of:

• Lifting the voices of suicide survivors
• Creating support groups (cadres) where survivors can openly discuss their struggles and share effective coping strategies
• Providing trusted lifelines to those in need
• Encouraging people to admit their pain, which can be life-saving24

Other Initiatives

• Filmmaking projects that highlight American unity and brotherhood2
• Advocacy for family businesses2
• Cultural projects, including rediscovering and sharing the recipe for Fish House Punch, America's oldest original cocktail3

Christian D'Andrea's work often focuses on supporting veterans, exploring American culture, and creating initiatives that bring people together and provide support for those struggling with mental health issues.125