Cierra Prosser is the daughter of U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Max Prosser. Cierra’s father lost his life in 2017 due to a service-related illness. “My Dad was a larger than life person. He could do anything, solve any problem, heal any wound, and he made it look so easy. Others would describe my Dad as loyal, competitive, light-hearted, and likeable.”

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Elisabeth Ryon is the daughter of U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant Paul Daniel Harman. “He was always humorous and playful. I also saw his passion for his career on numerous occasions,” said Elisabeth about her father.

Fallen Patriots is proud to provide support to its scholars in the form of college scholarships and educational counseling, but the charitable organization also delves into other ways that it can help students post-graduation – namely, matching students to career opportunities.

Sarah Cantrell a Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation (Fallen Patriots) scholarship recipient and the daughter of U.S. Army Sergeant Thomas Turner. Sergeant Turner lost his life in 2006 while on active duty; Sarah was just eight years old.

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Alyssa Hill is the daughter of U.S. Army National Guard Captain Raymond D. Hill II. “My dad was a fun-loving guy who was very passionate about serving others. I loved any time we spent together.”

Our goal is to bridge the gap in funding between available sources of grants and scholarships and the total cost of college.

Michala Belter is the daughter of U.S. Army Sergeant Bernard Tugume.  With help from Fallen Patriots, she is studying Special Education at University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Jimmy Wood is the son of U.S. Air Force Major William D. Wood Jr. “My father was a hard-work and loving man who always put his family and his country ahead of himself.”

A college education is the key to unlocking future success and Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation is committed to ensuring each scholarship recipient receives all necessary funding to complete their degree.

As a Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation (Fallen Patriots) scholarship recipient, Kamryn was given the opportunity to complete a summer internship with vineyard vines in the Customer Care department.

With the help of Fallen Patriots, Cassidy is studying Journalism and Technical Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations at Colorado State University.  “I believe my dad would be proud of the woman I am becoming.  He always emphasized the importance of education, so I know he would be proud I’m pursuing a degree.”

Studying abroad is one of the most exciting opportunities to take advantage of during college.  As students explore new places and experience new cultures, they gain a better understanding of themselves and the world. 

“Fallen Patriots has tremendously helped and impacted my life for the better.  From helping financially with books to putting me in contact Kaiser Aluminum, I am so grateful,” said Sebastian.

With the help of Fallen Patriots, Patrick Jr. is studying finance at Georgetown University. After graduation he hopes to begin a career with the government at either the Treasury Department or the Federal Reserve.

Kelsi is studying Families Studies at Weber State University.  She plans to go into the field of therapy/counseling to help others overcome hardships and reach their full potential. 

Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation (Fallen Patriots) is proud to introduce our new scholarship administrators, Alyssa Hill and Madison Roussel.  These women are former Fallen Patriots scholarship recipients who are dedicated to helping other military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty. 

In the Fall, Cassidy will return to Colorado State University where she also interns with the university’s athletics social media department.  Her future career goals are to work in sports public relations and community outreach.

With help from Fallen Patriots, Isabelle is double majoring in Marketing Communications and Theater at Emerson College.  “I love working hands on to create and distribute new artistic creations.”  Her goal is to work in film and television because she enjoys the fast-paced, multi-faceted and culturally important aspects of the industry.