Remembering the past: Brown vs. Board of Education

Fallen Patriots honors the history and culture of all Americans, yet in honor of Black History Month, this is a time to celebrate the achievements and selfless acts of African Americans.

Selfless Acts: Eric McNulty

Eric McNulty was only 16-years-old when his father, Michael L. McNulty, was killed in Iraq. Michael gave his life doing what he thought he must to make the world a better place. 

Selfless Acts: SGM Michael Mettille

Selfless Acts: SGM Michael Mettille

Selfless soldiers are those who truly go above and beyond the call of duty. Our military heroes fight together, face death together and risk their lives for each other. 

Selfless Acts: Four Chaplains Day

The Four Chaplains Memorial Foundation’s vision is to impart the principles of selfless service to humanity without regard to race, creed, ethnicity, or religious beliefs.

Remembering the past: Tuskegee Airmen

Remembering the past: Tuskegee Airmen

Despite challenges, African Americans have played a significant role in U.S military history over the past 300 years. Before 1940, African Americans weren’t allowed to fly for the U.S. military.

Fallen Patriots honors Black History Month

During Black History Month, Fallen Patriots will remember the instrumental accomplishments of past African American leaders, while also celebrating future history makers. 

Resolve to Involve: Host an Event

Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation is honored to have the support from remarkable individuals who dedicate their time and expertise on behalf of our mission by creating and executing a fundraising event.

Fallen Patriots Junior Board Raise Your Glass Event

Fallen Patriots Junior Board kicked off the new year by hosting the Raise your Glass Event. Participation from loyal supporters made the event an exceptional success, raising over $7,000 for Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation. 

Resolve to Involve: Create Awareness

Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ – Martin Luther King

Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation works to find every Gold Star child with the intent to give them the future they deserve. 

Resolve to involve yourself in Fallen Patriots' mission

The beginning of a new year provides an opportunity to take a step back and reflect on the success of the past year and the growth of the year to come. Feelings of a renewed sense of hope and opportunity for positive change, commonly occur while New Year’s resolutions are made. 

TOP 10 ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF 2015

As 2015 comes to a close, Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation (Fallen Patriots) reminisces on the top ten moments experienced throughout the year.  These attributes are what enables us to send military children who’ve lost a parent in the line of duty to college. 

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: PUTT FOR THE FALLEN

Give the gift of good this holiday season by supporting the fifty-three family entertainment centers across the country that partnered together for the 2nd Annual Putt for the Fallen fundraiser. This month-long event assists Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation (Fallen Patriots) in their goal to help children of fallen soldiers reach their dreams of a college education. 

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: A SOLDIERS CHILD FOUNDATION

Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation partnered with A Soldiers Child Foundation to help mutually fulfill our mission to ensure a future college education for Gold Star children who lost a parent in the line of duty. A Soldiers Child facilitates college scholarships up to $35,000 with the help of Fallen Patriots.

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: MODROPY

With 2015 drawing to a close, now is the time to think about how much to give this year, and to whom. The holiday season gets many of us in the mood, so what’s the best way to give to be sure you get the most satisfaction and the most value for the dollar?

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: CRACKER BARREL

Cracker Barrel is committed to assisting service members and veterans and has been a long-time supporter of military-focused programs, including Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation (Fallen Patriots). Cracker Barrel Foundation made a $25,000 grant to Fallen Patriots, helping to bridge the gap in the cost of education for students who lost a parent in the line of duty.

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: FOSSIL

Fossil made supporting Gold Star children their duty. Ten percent of Fossil watches sold at Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) locations benefited Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation leading up to November 11th. Fossil prides itself on its commitment to American vintage inspiration.

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is a great place to have fun while eating some of the best bar-b-que in the country. Over Memorial Day Weekend, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que restaurants raised more than $22,000 for Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: ZZZ BEARS

Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation’s partner ZZZ Bears is a family-owned company with giving back at the core of their mission. ZZZ Bears creator Justin Baum developed Sgt. Sleeptight, the world’s first bear created specifically to protect your child as he or she sleeps.