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They’ve fought for us over there; isn’t it time we fought for them here at home?

They’ve fought for us over there; isn’t it time we fought for them here at home?

Last year, over 6,000 American veterans took their own lives. That’s an average of 18 a day, right here, on American soil! That’s an annual toll that nearly equals the total number of American service men and women who have died in Iraq and Afghanistan, from 2001 to the present!  Are you shocked yet? Well, [...]


Uncountrify Me Singer Barry Michael Soars to New Heights with Honorable Incentive Flight at McEntire National Guard Base

Uncountrify Me Singer Barry Michael Soars to New Heights with Honorable Incentive Flight at McEntire National Guard Base

For Immediate Release Contact: Mark Logsdon Phone: (615) 327-0100 Email: mark.logsdon@plamedia.com Uncountrify Me Singer Barry Michael Soars to New Heights with Honorable Incentive Flight at McEntire National Guard Base Barry Michael, the Georgia bred country singer behind the climbing single Uncountrify Me, was honored to accept the invitation to partake in an incentive flight aboard [...]


Happy New Year- Beaufort International Film Festival

Happy New Year- Beaufort International Film Festival

 HAPPY NEW YEARBack from Iraq. The battle has just begun.   TO PLAY   6TH ANNUAL  BEAUFORT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL     DON’T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO SEE THIS IMPORTANT FILM!     FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA – BEAUFORT CENTER FOR THE ARTS 801 CARTERET STREET BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA 7:00PM    RUNNING [...]


Bullets & Bandaids: Behind the Eyes of Combat War Veterans

Bullets & Bandaids: Behind the Eyes of Combat War Veterans

Bullets & Bandaids: Behind the Eyes of Combat War Veterans Columbia, S.C. – On January 31, 2012, local artists will showcase works inspired by combat veterans’ stories at Bullets & Bandaids, an art show honoring local war veterans, from 6 – 10 p.m. at 701 Whaley in downtown Columbia, SC. Robert LeHeup, PIENSA: Art Company’s [...]


“For us, the war — the actual fighting might be over — however, the scars visible and invisible we carry on,” said Diaz. “Especially those that are invisible.”

"For us, the war -- the actual fighting might be over -- however, the scars visible and invisible we carry on," said Diaz. "Especially those that are invisible."

DIAZ12.11WISTVWatch Video Here COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – After nearly 9 years, 4,500 Americans dead and billions of dollars spent, the US Military is leaving Iraq. There was a small ceremony on the outskirts of Baghdad Thursday. About 4,000 troops remain, but the Iraqi military is officially on its own. The thousands of men and women [...]


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South Carolina Non-profit, Hidden Wounds, Successful First Year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ashley Randall Date: Feb. 15, 2011 Public Relations Director Phone: (843) 460-0241 ashley@hiddenwounds.org South Carolina Non-profit, Hidden Wounds, Reports Successful First Year COLUMBIA, SC – Hidden Wounds successfully completed its first year of operations on Jan 1. Under the direction of Anna Bigham, founder and executive director and Chris Younts, co-founder [...]


HW Partners with Give an Hour

HW Partners with Give an Hour

Hidden Wounds is proud to announce a partnership with Give an Hour. Give an Hour is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), founded in September 2005 by Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen, a psychologist in the Washington, D.C., area. The organization’s mission is to develop national networks of volunteers capable of responding to both acute and chronic conditions that [...]


Congressman Joe Wilson supports Hidden Wounds

Congressman Joe Wilson supports Hidden Wounds

“Hidden Wounds is a safety net for veterans and is working beside the VA by providing emergency and immediate temporary care needed. Our veterans and their families have sacrificed so much for our nation. We owe them the highest level of respect and gratitude, and that begins by taking care of our wounded when they return home.” – Joe Wilson


Brother’s suicide inspires founding of Hidden Wounds

Brother's suicide inspires founding of Hidden Wounds

Brother’s suicide inspires founding of Hidden Wounds to help combat veterans COLUMBIA, S.C. (Feb. 14, 2010) – In the aftermath of her brother’s suicide, Anna Bigham vowed to find a way to help other combat veterans and their families battle the demons of war. So, with friends and family, Bigham founded Hidden Wounds, a non-profit organization [...]