Band of Brothers poster signed by cast to help veterans
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Digital Journal
By Samantha A. Torrence
Jun 10, 2013
Marine turned actor Michael Broderick saw an opportunity to help fellow veterans and jumped at the chance! He spearheaded the Poster Project in hopes to raise donations and awareness for the problems veterans face when transitioning to civilian life.
Veterans returning from war and deployment face a towering amount of obstacles when trying to reintegrate back into civilian life or even life outside of the war zone. Most of these issues have been widely known in the military community for many years, but often times civilians were kept in the dark.
The divide between Military culture and American Culture has become so wide, however, that there is a need for new awareness and education to bridge the gap between veterans and the people around them. GallantFew, a non-profit dedicated to helping veterans in transition, was formed in response to these needs.
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