Scholarships & Grants
Empowering futures by funding education and training in colleges, beauty schools, workshops and trade programs—because success comes in many forms.
Through our Legacy Scholarship Program, you can honor a fallen hero by creating a scholarship or fundraiser in their name, building a lasting legacy while supporting the dreams of future generations.
Community Support: Rise Above Initiative
Empowering Communities, Honoring Heroes
The Rise Above Initiative reflects the resilience and community spirit of CFH. This impactful program empowers communities, honors heroes, and focuses on:
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Empowering Title One Schools with STEM+Arts workshops, literacy programs, and community-building activities that inspire and educate.
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Providing Disaster Relief to families and communities affected by events like Hurricane Helene.
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Honoring Fallen Heroes with parachuting and drone demonstrations that unite and inspire.
Join us in uplifting communities, fostering education, and honoring heroes.
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Empowering the children of fallen military and first responders, foster youth, caregivers, and underserved communities through innovative programs, retreats, and educational opportunities.
At Children of Fallen Heroes (CFH), we honor the sacrifice of fallen heroes by providing support, mentorship, and life-changing experiences. Through STEM+Arts education, literacy initiatives, and dynamic outreach programs, we foster resilience, inspire hope, and create opportunities for brighter futures. Our mission is to ensure that no child of a fallen hero is left behind, offering a path of healing, empowerment, and success.
Mission
Building a Legacy: The Future of CFH’s 82-Acre Retreat
Our journey to building the 73,000 sq. ft. Retreat and STEM+Arts Center is full of exciting progress and plans. Here's where we are so far:
✅ Land – 82 acres secured in Moore County, NC, just minutes from Fort Liberty.
✅ Moore County Planning Review – All plans approved, moving forward with confidence.
✅ Tree Removal and Site Preparation – The groundwork has begun, clearing the way for construction.
What we do
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The Strength Behind the Mission
At Children of Fallen Heroes, we’re inspired not only by the children we serve but also by the incredible strength of their surviving parents. These resilient individuals are the foundation, guiding their children through grief toward remarkable achievements in academics, sports, and community service.
Whether it’s a military child attending West Point, a firefighter’s son serving his hometown, or siblings united after tragedy, these stories highlight the unwavering dedication of their parents. Sign up for our newsletter to hear more about these journeys of hope, resilience, and triumph. Together, we’re building brighter futures for the children of our heroes.
Together, We Build Brighter Futures
Supporting children, parents,
& families of fallen heroes with hope,
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Honoring the Fallen.
Empowering Their Children.
For over 10 years, Children of Fallen Heroes (CFH) has been a beacon of hope, providing STEM+Arts programs, life-enriching retreats, and vital community support to those who have sacrificed the most. Our mission honors fallen military personnel, first responders, foster youth, caregivers, and underserved communities, including Title One schools.
The Foundation of CFH: Our Parachute Team
At the very heart of CFH is the Children of Fallen Heroes Parachute Team (CFHPT), a powerful symbol of honor, courage, and resilience. Since our inception, the CFHPT has been dedicated to honoring fallen heroes by performing precision skydives at major events across the nation. Each jump serves as a tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice, ensuring their legacy lives on.
Merging Tradition with Innovation: The CFH Drone & Light Show (CFHD)
Expanding on our foundation of skydiving excellence, CFH has launched the Children of Fallen Heroes Drone Innovations Team (CFHD), a groundbreaking initiative that combines high-tech drone artistry with the honor and tradition of our parachute team.
🛠 Handmade with Honor: Each drone in our fleet is handcrafted by children and families of fallen heroes through the CFH Drone Program.
💙 A Name that Lives On: Every drone is engraved with the name of a fallen loved one, symbolizing their eternal presence in the sky.
🌟 A Spectacle of Remembrance: These breathtaking drone light shows, combined with pyrotechnic skydives, create an unforgettable tribute to our heroes, merging cutting-edge technology with deep-rooted tradition.
CFHPT & CFHD represent the past, present, and future of honoring our heroes.
Breaking Ground on Innovation and Healing
In a historic milestone, CFH has broken ground on its 73,000-square-foot Retreat and STEM+Arts Center, located on an 82-acre property in Moore County, NC, minutes from Fort Bragg. This state-of-the-art sanctuary will serve as a hub for healing, education, and innovation, providing families and individuals with the resources they need to rebuild, grow, and thrive.
STEM+Arts: Empowering Future Generations
Our revolutionary STEM+Arts programs integrate Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and the Arts to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and career readiness. With hands-on learning, AI-powered education, and real-world opportunities, CFH empowers children, teens, adults, and caregivers to dream big, innovate, and succeed in today’s world.
A Decade of Impact
Since our founding, CFH has:
✅ Directly impacted over 14,000+ individuals through scholarships, community outreach, and specialized programs.
✅ Provided critical support to children and families of fallen heroes, foster youth, caregivers, and Title One schools.
✅ Led cutting-edge initiatives in STEM+ARTS, career development, and AI-powered innovation to shape future leaders.
Join us in supporting the children of fallen heroes—through education, mentorship, and community support.
Real Stories, Real Impact
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STEM+Arts Education
Empowering communities through innovative learning opportunities that inspire creativity, critical thinking, and success across all ages. Our programs combine science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and the arts to spark curiosity and encourage hands-on learning.
Through interactive workshops, engaging activities, and collaborative projects, we aim to build confidence, ignite imaginations, and prepare participants of all ages for a brighter future.
These experiences foster a love for discovery and provide the tools needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving world.
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The Children of Fallen Heroes Logo :
A Symbol of Unity, Resilience, and Hope
The Children of Fallen Heroes (CFH) logo is more than just a design—it’s a representation of the mission, values, and unwavering dedication to honoring the sacrifices of heroes while empowering the next generation. Here’s what each element symbolizes:
The Interconnected Horseshoes: Strength in Unity
The five horseshoes coming together to form a star illustrate the unbreakable bond of a community united in support. Each horseshoe represents a key group CFH serves:
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Military Families – Honoring those who served and sacrificed.
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First Responders’ Families – Recognizing the bravery and service of our everyday heroes.
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Foster Children – Offering hope, opportunities, and a sense of belonging.
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Caregivers – Supporting those who dedicate their lives to others.
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Title One School Communities – Empowering underserved students with resources and opportunities.
The connection of the horseshoes emphasizes that together, we can build resilience, offer opportunities, and create brighter futures for individuals of all ages. 💪✨
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