Children of Fallen Heroes | National Training Hub & STEAM Retreat

Honoring Sacrifice

The Retreat & STEAM CAMPUS

Children of Fallen Heroes has secured 82 acres to build a permanent sanctuary.

A national training hub and retreat serving military, special operators, first responders, nonprofits, and the community. A place where leadership is developed, resilience is strengthened, and the next generation is inspired.

CFH By The Numbers

15,000+ Youth & Families Served
10+ Years of Impact
2023 ICAS Pinnacle Platinum Performer of the Year
Platinum Candid GuideStar Transparency Seal 2024
Global Featured during the Opening Ceremony of the FEI World Equestrian Games
Champions CFH NEXT GEN Dynamic Team – Silver World Champions, Two-time National Gold Medalists
40,000+ Veteran Golfers Association community reach
82 Acres owned by Children of Fallen Heroes

Retreat & Wellness

A place for healing, reflection, and renewal. Surrounded by nature, the Children of Fallen Heroes Retreat provides a peaceful environment where families of the fallen, caregivers, veterans, and first responders can reconnect, find support, and restore their strength.

STEAM Innovation

Aviation, drones, robotics, and agriculture. The Children of Fallen Heroes STEM+Arts Campus equips the next generation with real-world tools, hands-on training, and leadership development that empower youth to build skills, explore innovation, and create their own legacy.

Outdoor Expos & Festivals

Stewarding 82 acres in Vass, North Carolina, Children of Fallen Heroes is developing a premier outdoor venue for expos, festivals, memorial events, and large community gatherings. Land preparation has already begun, including clearing and stump removal, as the Multiplex Fields and Grass Runway take shape as part of the Children of Fallen Heroes Retreat & STEM+Arts Campus.

The Future Campus Blueprint | Vass, NC

Strategically located minutes from Fort Bragg and Pinehurst. We are building a permanent home for training, innovation, and honoring the fallen.

National Training Hub
STEAM Innovation Campus
Outdoor Expo & Festival Grounds
Grass Runway & Aviation Center
Future Vertical Wind Tunnel
Aviation, Drone & Robotics Labs
Agricultural & Multiplex Fields
Nature-Led Wellness & Trails

$250,000 Land Stewardship Fund

45% Funded

The Land is Secured. Support the Stewardship and Protection of the Sanctuary.

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Children of Fallen Heroes
Vass, North Carolina

Stewarding the Future CFH Campus

This aerial view shows the future grass runway and open fields that are being carefully stewarded as part of the Children of Fallen Heroes Retreat & STEM+Arts Campus. In partnership with Knowlbrook Farms, the land is being prepared to support aviation, STEM+Arts education, outdoor events, and programs that serve military families, special operators, first responders, foster youth, caregivers, and Title One schools.

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