New Directions PSA Directed by Elizabeth Karr

New Directions PSA directed by Elizabeth Karr – New Directions is a non profit organization that has been transforming the lives of veterans since 1992. This PSA was made to get the word out to women vets–who are struggling with homelessness, substance abuse or trauma– that there is a place they can go for help. The Women In Film Public Service Announcement Production Program brings together Hollywood talent who donate their time and resources to promote organizations that improve the lives of women and children. Each year, the award-winning PSA Production Program selects four to five charity organizations from throughout the nation to receive a pro bono PSA. Director: Elizabeth Karr; Writer: Thuy Tran; Producer: Regina Park; Editor: Anthony Buncio; Sound Design: Troy Stone; Executive Producer; Robin Gee www.newdirectionsinc.org www.wif.org

Patrolling for veterans in need

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Carter works for the Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative, a nonprofit organization started in 2007 by veterans to help veterans. The group provides a food pantry that serves around 250 veterans on Tuesday mornings and a … But unlike other homeless …
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What's happening today in the north valley

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Veterans Hall, 554 Rio Lindo Ave., Chico. … Pills Anonymous: 4-5 p.m. Program of recovery based on the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous recognizing prescription drug addiction; cross-addicted and multiple-substance addicted attendees welcome.
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'A Haunted House' Movie Review

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… with her a supernatural entity that has haunted her since childhood. The couple calls in a surveillance company, a psychic, a priest and even their hoodlum cousins to help them with the ghostly being as they try to make due the best they can with …
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