51: Using standup comedy & improv to help war veterans — Sam Pressler

The Shin Fujiyama Podcast | Social Entrepreneurship | Nonprofit Organizations | International Development Aid | NGOs by Shin Fujiyama

Oct 5, 201701:03:49Government & Organizations

While studying at the College of William & Mary, Sam Pressler learned about the post-traumatic stress disorder war veterans were facing as they reintegrated into civilian life. So in 2015, he started Armed Services Arts...

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