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    'Giving a hand up, not a hand out' [Image 4 of 5]

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    Two individuals in U.S. Army military camouflage uniforms are transferring a cardboard box labeled 'Office Depot' from the trunk of a gray sedan to a civilian man in a gray shirt. The scene takes place in a parking area near what appears to be a tire shop, with a sign reading 'Used Tires $25' visible in the background. The interaction suggests a supply delivery or community assistance operation.

    FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    08.02.2012

    Photo by Timothy Hale  

    U.S. Army Reserve Command

    Wesley Walker, a former homeless veteran, helps unload sundry items donated by U.S. Army Reserve Command soldiers and civilian employees, at the Veterans Empowering Veterans organization in Fayetteville, N.C., Aug. 2, 2012. According to Renee Elder, chief executive officer, the V.E.V. is a veteran owned non-profit with the mission to get homeless veterans back on their feet by becoming productive members of society. "We're giving a hand up, not a hand out," Elder said. "We heal the soul first, and the rest of the body and mind will follow." The U.S. Army Reserve Command Chaplain's Office collected hundreds of sundry items from soldiers and civilian employees to donate to the V.E.V.

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    Date Taken: 08.02.2012
    Date Posted: 08.03.2012 13:34
    Photo ID: 638648
    VIRIN: 120802-A-XN107-850
    Resolution: 3530x2521
    Size: 4.47 MB
    Location: FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, US

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