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Attention, SAG-AFTRA members! We\u2019re dedicating this episode to a deep dive on the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, your guild\u2019s 501(c) non-profit organization. Board members Sharon Lawrence and Jason George are here to check in on the state of the biz in 2021, offer advice to their fellow working actors, and remind union and non-union artists alike of the resources, programming, and aid the Foundation offers. From the award-winning children\u2019s literacy series Storyline Online to over $6 million and counting in COVID-19 relief, the SAG-AFTRA Foundation \u201cis dedicated to helping performers reach their highest heights while always landing firmly on their feet,\u201d per their official site: https://sagaftra.foundation. \n\nSharon Lawrence, Second Vice President of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, is a SAG Award winner and four-time Primetime Emmy nominee, for \u201cNYPD Blue\u201d and \u201cGrey\u2019s Anatomy,\u201d and has starred on \u201cThe Ranch,\u201d \u201cShameless,\u201d \u201cDynasty,\u201d and the upcoming series \u201cRebel.\u201d Jason George, a Foundation board member and chair of the diversity advisory committee, is a Daytime Emmy nominee for \u201cSunset Beach,\u201d and can be seen on \u201cEli Stone,\u201d \u201cMistresses,\u201d and as Dr. Ben Warren on \u201cGrey\u2019s Anatomy\u201d and \u201cStation 19.\u201d Stay tuned for Christine\u2019s advice for actors looking to join SAG-AFTRA, and visit backstage.com for more: https://bit.ly/3fs7UAJ\n\n--\nBackstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage\u2019s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today\u2019s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. This is your guide to every aspect of acting, from voiceover and commercial work to casting directors, agents, and more. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made, to personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Jack Smart, Awards Editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ\n\nFollow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media:\n- https://www.facebook.com/backstage\n- https://www.twitter.com/backstage\n- https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope\n- https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast\n\nLooking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe\nBrowse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e\nCheck out our community-driven virtual programming, The Slate: https://bit.ly/2WDNXf0\nBackstage stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement: https://bit.ly/3cuMBt5\n\nSpecial thanks to...\n- Host: Jack Smart\n- Producer: Jamie Muffett\n- Social media: Katie Minard, Alysa Cirelli\n- Design: Mark Stinson, Caitlin Watkins\n- Additional support: Christine McKenna-Tirella, Kasey Howe, Samantha Sherlock, Benjamin Lindsay, Oriella St. Louis