Our Mission
Connecting the military community to mental health and wellness resources and to a network of peer and civilian supporters to prevent suicide through the Objective Zero App.
“We believe veteran suicide can be prevented through the simple act of listening.”
Chris Mercado, OZ Co-Founder
Our Vision
The Objective Zero Foundation contributes to local, state, and national efforts that prevent suicide. We accomplish this by enhancing social connectedness and access to suicide prevention resources.
A mission-driven tech start-up, Objective Zero seeks to connect service members, veterans, their families, and caregivers to suicide prevention support and resources.
Our Values
Selfless Service
Giving all for others; asking for nothing in return.
Loyalty
Staying true to our mission, veterans, and each other.
Integrity
Doing what we say; saying what we mean.
Community
Building strong, meaningful bonds and social connectedness.
Transparency
Being forthright with our intentions, actions, and dealings.
Innovation
Thinking differently about problems and potential solutions; boldly taking action to solve them.
Confidentiality
Holding in confidence the identity of community members.
This video provides an overview of the Objective Zero mobile app which connects the military and veteran community to peer support and mental health and wellness resources.