Get Involved

ITVS Community, American Legion Auxiliary and Disabled American Veterans are proud to support LIONESS with Community Cinema screening events and materials in support of its national broadcast on Independent Lens in November 2008.

Resources & Materials:

• Discussion Guide (PDF, 789K)
• Facilitator's Guide (PDF, 529K)
• Postcard (PDF, 123K)
• Event Flyer Template (DOC, 386K)
• Department of Veteran Affairs Fact Sheet for Veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom (PDF, 76K)

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Community Cinema Screenings:

•	Phoenix Monday, November 10, 2008 at 6:00 PM Burton Barr Central Library 1221 N. Central Avenue Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Phoenix Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 2:00 PM Avondale City Council Chambers 11465 W. Civic Center Dr. Speakers: TBA Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Eureka Thursday, October 2, 2008 at 6:00 PM Morris Graves Museum of Art 636 F St. Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Hayward Monday, October 20, 2008 at 12:00 PM California State University, East Bay 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd. Meiklejohn Bldg Room 4019 Speakers: Professor Ericka Huggins Request more info »

•	Oakland Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 6:00 PM Oakland Museum of California, James Moore Theatre 1000 Oak St. Event Web site » Request more info »

•	San Diego Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 6:30 PM San Diego Public Library 820 E St. Auditorium/3rd floor Event Web site » Request more info »

•	San Francisco Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 6:00 PM San Francisco Main Public Library, Koret Auditorium 100 Larkin St. Speakers: Cheryl Wenell, Womens Veterans Coordinator Event Web site » Request more info »

•	West Hollywood Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 7:30 PM The Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood 6712 Hollywood Blvd. Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Denver Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 7:00 PM Starz FilmCenter 900 Auraria Pkwy. Event Web site » Request more info »

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Washington, D.C. Sunday, October 12, 2008 at 5:00 PM Busboys and Poets 2021 14th St. NW Speakers: Irene Trowell-Harris, RN, EdD Director, Center for Women Veterans, VA Joy Ilem, Assistant National Legislative Director, Disabled American Veterans Barbara Pittman, Veterans Benefits Specialist Assistant, DC Office of Veterans Affairs Event Web site » Request more info »

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Washington, D.C. Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 3:00 PM Washington DC Jewish Community Center 1529 16th Street, NW (at Q) Speakers: Betty Moseley-Brown, EdD, Associate Director, Center for Women Veterans, VA Brenda Kecskes, Assistant National Service Director, Disabled American Veterans Barbara Pittman, Veterans Benefits Special Assistant, DC Office of Veterans Affairs Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Miami Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at 8:00 PM Florida International University 11200 SW 8th St. Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Atlanta Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 8:30 PM Cinefest Film Theatre - Georgia State University 66 Courtland Street SE, Ste. 240 Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Statesboro Monday, May 18, 2009 at 6:30 PM Kbob Kelly's 516 S. Main Street Event Web site » Request more info »

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Statesboro Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 6:00 PM French Quarter Cafe 106-B Savannah Avenue Speakers: The Georgia Peace and Justice Coalition is finishing up its State of Change tour, youth-organized tour across Georgia featuring performances from acclaimed indie folk group Hope for Agoldensummer, indie political hip hop group, Contraverse, and other Georgia-based artists. The State Of Change tour also features several Iraq war veterans including, Doug Ament, who shares testimonials with the crowd. A free concert will follow the screening and facilitated audience discussion. Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Boise Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 5:30 PM Boise State University Student Union Building, Barnwell Room University Dr. at Lincoln Speakers: Meg McLagan, filmmaker Spc Shannon Morgan, featured in LIONESS Sue Hicks, VA Representative Request more info »

•	Nampa Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 10:30 AM BSU-West, Room 102-E Of Can-Ada Rd. One mile N. of I-84 Garrity Exit Request more info »

•	Pocatello Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 5:15 PM ISU Pond Student Union, Bengal Theater S. 8th Ave. at Red Hill Rd. Request more info »

•	Chicago Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 2:00 PM Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington St. Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Evanston Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at 7:30 PM REELTIME, Evanston Public Library 1703 Orrington Ave., Evanston, IL Speakers: TBA Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Evansville Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 7:00 PM University of Evansville Schroeder Family School of Administration Building Smythe Lecture Hall - Rm. 170 Event Web site » Request more info »

•	New Orleans Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 6:00 PM First Unitarian Universalist Church 5212 South Claiborne Ave. Speakers: Jerald L. White, Charitable Film Network Tiffany Lilliman, Iraq War Veteran Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Boston Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 6:00 PM Rabb Lecture Hall, Boston Public Library 700 Boylston St., Copley Sq. Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Jamaica Plain Friday, October 10, 2008 at 5:13 PM First Church in Jamaica Plain, UU 6 Eliot St. Speakers: Audience Participation and Reflection Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Detroit Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 7:00 PM Oakland Community College - Auburn Hills Campus 2900 Featherstone Rd. F Building, Room F123 Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Grand Rapids Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 7:00 PM Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts 41 Sheldon Blvd. SE Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Grand Rapids Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 7:00 PM Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts 41 Sheldon Blvd. SE Speakers: Rebecca Berndt Downen, Grand Rapids VA and Afghanistan Vet Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Ithaca Friday, October 17, 2008 at 7:00 PM Henry St. John Building - Suite 103 301 S. Geneva St. Corner of Clinton St. & Geneva St. Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Saratoga Springs Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 3:00 PM Saratoga Springs Public Library 49 Henry St. Speakers: Denis Donnelly Request more info »

•	Glenside Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 7:15 PM Arcadia University - The Chat, Dining Services Bldg., 1st Fl. 450 S. Easton Road Speakers: Dr. Doreen Loury, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice Mr. Kevin Craig, Former Marine Request more info »

•	Philadelphia Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 6:30 PM Community College of Philadelphia, Bonnell Auditorium Between 16th St. & 17th St. Spring Garden & Callowhill Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Charleston Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 6:30 PM Charleston County Public Library 68 Calhoun St. Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Nashville Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 5:15 PM Nashville Public Library 615 Church St. Speakers: Mary Ross, Commander of Women Veterans of America Chapter 20 Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Salt Lake City Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at 7:00 PM Sorenson Unity Center 1383 South 900 West Speakers: Captain Sarah Condie 807th Medical Command at Fort Douglas Request more info »

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Seattle Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 2:30 PM SIFF Cinema in the Nelsholm Family Lecture Hallon 321 Mercer Street west of 4th Ave Lower Level of Mcraw Hall at Seattle Center Speakers: Staff from and participants in the Puget Sound VA Medical Services Womens Clinic Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Tacoma Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 7:00 PM Pacific Lutheran Univeristy 1010 122nd St. S., Ingram Hall, Rm. 100 Request more info »

•	Sheboygan Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 7:00 PM John Michael Kohler Arts Center 608 New York Ave. Speakers: Judy Tracy, Col. (Ret.) of the 452nd Combat Hospital Event Web site » Request more info »

•	Sheboygan Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 12:30 PM John Michael Kohler Arts Center 608 New York Ave. Event Web site » Request more info »

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