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HERE. IS. BETTER

June 23rd Only

7:00 pm

A soldier’s story is always personal, but never more than in HERE. IS. BETTER. This powerful feature lengthdocumentary offers a uniquely hopeful and impactful perspective on a rising mental health crisis inAmerica. Every year, nearly 13 million adults suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the U.S.alone. Veterans are up to three times more likely to have PTSD than civilians.HERE. IS. BETTER. follows four of these Veterans, each with diverse backgrounds and service experience,as they undergo the most clinically effective, evidence-based trauma psychotherapies for PTSD.Individuals featured in the film include former presidential hopeful Jason Kander, who shocked manywhen he left the Kansas City mayoral race in 2018 to seek treatment; a Vietnam War Veteran still hauntedby events that occurred over 50 years ago; and the voices of so often overlooked women Veterans, allseeking the keys to unlock their places of hurt and pain.With unprecedented access to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, HERE. IS. BETTER. interweavesthese inspiring stories of men and women Veterans overcoming the debilitating effects of PTSD withtreatments that can work, bringing hope to millions.

96 Minutes

Adult Tickets:  $9

Seniors 60 and older, and all military:  $7

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