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Impact & Success Stories
Every child, every family, and every story is a testament to the power of resilience, hope, and community. Through our programs, we’ve seen lives transformed, dreams realized, and legacies honored.
Read inspiring stories of children thriving in STEM, families finding support, and heroes being remembered. Stay updated on the latest news, events, and milestones from Children of Fallen Heroes.


Sep 15, 20231 min read
Honoring Heroes: The 3rd Annual 9/11 Commemorative 5K Event
3rd Annual 9/11 Commemorative 5K Event, a heartwarming occasion dedicated to benefiting the Children of Fallen Heroes.


Sep 14, 20231 min read
Voted #1: The Best of the Pines 2023
At the core of this celebration was the acknowledgment of "Children of Fallen Heroes" as the #1 Nonprofit in for giving


Sep 10, 20232 min read
Inspiring the Engineers of Tomorrow: CFH Swift Stem Robotics Display at Defense Manufacturing Expo
The recent 2023 Inaugural Defense Manufacturing Expo, hosted in collaboration with Children of Fallen Heroes (CFH) ETI, North Carolina State


Aug 15, 20231 min read
Elevating Dreams: Empowering Youth through the Children of Fallen Heroes STEM Indoor Skydiving
In the heart of Universal Studios, Hollywood CA, an extraordinary initiative is taking flight, powered by unity and compassion.


Aug 9, 20234 min read
Building a Legacy of Support: Leave Your Mark with Memorial Brick Pavers
In a world where heroes selflessly serve, a haven emerges to support their children in times of need- the Children of Fallen Heroes Retreat


Jul 24, 20233 min read
Milwaukee Fire Department and Honor Guards honors fallen heroes.
Last weekend, the Children of Fallen Heroes Honor Heroes Tour Parachute Team graced the skies at the MKE Airshow, creating an...


Jul 16, 20233 min read
Building Hope and Healing: Volunteer Opportunities at the Children of Fallen Heroes Center
The Children of Fallen Heroes Retreat and Education Center represents a monumental milestone in the Moore County area. As the first-ever ret


Jul 10, 20232 min read
Soaring with Hope: Children of Fallen Heroes Unite Families at Paraclete XP Indoor Skydiving
The occasion celebrated the surviving family of Air Force Col. Thomas Falzarano, a revered figure who commanded the prestigious 21st Space W


Jul 3, 20232 min read
Soar to New Heights: Sponsoring STEM and Robotics at Universal Studios
Join us on August 10th, 2023, as we embark on an exhilarating journey of knowledge and innovation at the STEM Indoor Skydiving and Robotics


Jun 16, 20233 min read
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Community Heroes
The funds raised through the 5K event will serve a profound purpose. They will provide much-needed support for our STEM programs.


Jun 4, 20233 min read
From Grief to Inspiration: The Transformative Power of STEAM Programs for Children of Fallen Heroes
Words can never express how proud I am these young individuals. I know in my heart that your fathers are up in heaven glowing with pride.


Jun 1, 20233 min read
Soaring with Honor: CFH Parachute Team at the Veterans Golfers Association Armed Forces Cup
In the picturesque city of Augusta, Georgia, something extraordinary happened at the Champions Retreat Golf Club. The air was charged...


May 19, 20232 min read
Unleashing Beauty's Power: A Visionary Alliance for Change
Joining forces for change, Kenneth Wasley, Founder of Children of Fallen Heroes, and Winn Claybaugh, Co-Founder of Paul Mitchell Schools


May 8, 20231 min read
CFH Nonprofit Acquires 82 Acres of Land for Children of Fallen Heroes Retreat and Education Center
Photo by David Sinclair, Children of Fallen Heroes featuring Kenneth Wasley, President and Founder CFH signing final closing documents....

May 2, 20231 min read
San Antonio STEM Indoor Skydiving and Robotics a Huge Success!
As a community, we have a responsibility to support the families of our fallen heroes. On April 27th, we came together in San Antonio to...


Apr 5, 20231 min read
Mission to Support Fallen Heroes' Families Celebrated at NC State General Assembly
Rick Herrera, Vice President of Children of Fallen Heroes, and Ken Wasley, Founder of the organization, had a truly special day recently.

Mar 30, 20232 min read
Emerging Technology Institute and Children of Fallen Heroes Join Forces to Support STEAM Programs
We are thrilled to announce that Emerging Technology Institute (ETI) and the Children of Fallen Heroes (CFH) have partnered to support...


Mar 27, 20231 min read
Swinging for a Cause: The W Squared Consulting Charity Golf Tournament Honoring Heroes
As a premier sponsor of Children of Fallen Heroes, W Squared Consulting is committed to supporting communities and cities across the...


Mar 11, 20233 min read
Remembering Our Fallen Heroes: The Story Behind the Children of Fallen Heroes Nonprofit
On March 8, 1973, a tragic plane crash in Silk Hope, NC claimed the lives of 14 US Army Parachute Team Gold members, including Michael Wasl


Mar 3, 20233 min read
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Children of Fallen Heroes Retreat and Education Center Announces Acquisition
The Children of Fallen Heroes Retreat and Education Center is proud to announce that we have recently been awarded a contract to purchase 82

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