News & Announcements
- December 9, 2012
- Yelm Citizens Fundraise For Our Soldiers
The Soldiers Project Northwest's Director, Randi Jensen, and Associate Director, Dorothy Melcer, proudly presented a plaque to Kris Shaw thanking him for performing free of charge for the ultimate benefit of our troops at a rousing fundraiser at Yelm, Washington's Prairie Lanes.
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- December 10, 2009
- 2009 Purpose Prize
Judith Broder wins Purpose prize for The Soldiers Project
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- May 7, 2008
- Gap in Mental Health Care for Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan
Los Angeles – May 7, 2008 – More than half of the estimated 300,000 military service members who are suffering from depression, post-traumatic stress disorders, and traumatic brain injury are going without treatment because of the gaps in mental health care and stigma issues, according to RAND Corporation’s 500-page independent study on the prevalence of psychological injuries.
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- May 1, 2008
- Special Theatre Performance: The Sand Storm: Stories From The Front
The Sand Storm: Stories From The Front is a theatre performance composed of 10 chilling monologues inspired by playwright Sean Huze’s experiences as a U.S. Marine in Iraq. These first hand accounts of the war, read by veterans and actors, expose the rage, honor, courage, commitment, doubt, and fear as experienced by service men who bear the burden of the decisions made by politicians. These are their stories. These are their voices.
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