Giving Tuesday 2022: Help Young Marines Learn World War II History

Giving Tuesday 2022: Help Young Marines Learn World War II History

November 29, 2022, celebrates GIVING TUESDAY when the world comes together to support charitable causes and kicks off December as the NATIONAL GIVING MONTH for end-of-year charitable giving.  At a time dedicated to generosity and kindness, you can show your support...

Thank God for These Heroes

Thank God for These Heroes

Each year on October 8th, Americans celebrate National Heroes Day.  In the spirit and heart that is America, we continue throughout the years to honor and remember our beloved National Heroes.  Americans across the county are also grateful to the many Unsung Heroes...

Navy Seabees 80th Anniversary Celebration

Navy Seabees 80th Anniversary Celebration

Rare Opportunity to Pay Tribute to the Seabees Join the Navy Seabee 80th-anniversary celebration on Thursday, October 20th in Jacksonville.  Drop by or enjoy an evening at the October "Seabee style OktoBEEfest" surrounded by Bees, friends, and family. Tickets include...

UNSUNG HERO RECOGNITION – Bill Karandos “Kombat”

UNSUNG HERO RECOGNITION – Bill Karandos “Kombat”

Bill Karandos “Kombat” served in the U. S. Maine Corps from 1968 – 1974 during the Vietnam War.  He was engaged in combat during the Vietnam War and is indeed a military hero, however, this Unsung Hero nomination is for his community service to our youth over the last...

Heroes in Business Directory

Heroes in Business Directory

Recognizing Exceptional American Businesses and Nonprofits Organizations in the HEROES CATEGORY. Shop with Business Heroes at https://wecanbeheroesfoundation.org/heroes-in-business-directory. This Directory is a free service to business owners and consumers offered by...

Why Do We Celebrate Constitution Day?

Why Do We Celebrate Constitution Day?

“For more than two centuries, the U.S. Constitution has served as the framework and the sustaining energy of our American government. Through times of war and peace and countless other challenges, the Constitution continues to strive to “form a more perfect Union”...

Luncheon for Veterans In-Need – October 28, 2022

Luncheon for Veterans In-Need – October 28, 2022

       Luncheon for Homeless Veterans in Re-employment Programs Friday, October 28, 2022 – 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Clara White Mission Veterans Unit, 613 W. Ashley St., Jacksonville 32210 Will you help serve, donate food for weekend meals, or donate $10 Gift Cards from...

Speakers Directory

Speakers Directory

Attention:  Event Planners - Find your next Keynote and Acclaimed Event Speaker at this free directory.  Go to   https://wecanbeheroesfoundation.org/speakers-directory  Attention:  Speakers:  Add your contact information to this free Speakers Directory.  Go to...

Luncheon for Veterans In-Need – August 26, 2022

Luncheon for Veterans In-Need – August 26, 2022

       Luncheon for Veterans In-Need in Re-employment Programs Friday, Aug 26, 2022 – 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Clara White Mission Veterans Unit, 613 W. Ashley St., Jacksonville 32210 Will you help serve, donate food for weekend meals, or donate $10 Gift Cards from...

Businesses Pledge Honor to U.S. Constitution

Businesses Pledge Honor to U.S. Constitution

  More and more businesses are earning their Heroes place in the HEROES IN BUSINESS DIRECTORY by pledging to honor the U. S. Constitution and immigration laws.  The We Can Be Heroes Foundation is proud to offer the HEROES IN BUSINESS DIRECTORY and joins...

We Can Be Heroes D-Day Tribute Filled to Capacity

We Can Be Heroes D-Day Tribute Filled to Capacity

D-Day Tribute Filled to Capacity Crowd Honors Heroes                      Saturday morning, June 4th, the WE CAN BE HEROES FOUNDATION hosted a D-Day Tribute to Our Heroes at the Jacksonville FL Salem Centre. The Auditorium was filled to capacity. The guest of Honor...

Unsung Hero Carolyn Bennett

Unsung Hero Carolyn Bennett

Carolyn Bennett has led a life of volunteer service to the community.  She assists the those in physical or spiritual need, the youth and the elderly.  Carolyn serves in many leadership and volunteer member roles plus she served America as a military wife. Her current...

Jodi Tipton, Unsung Hero for Decades

Jodi  "GiGi" Tipton has been an unsung hero for decades in service to her Jacksonville Beach community, friends, church, and country.  She has been a friend to those in need and a model citizen.  Jodi and her late husband Bob have been two visionary volunteers who...

Unsung Hero Barbara Montgomery

Unsung Hero Barbara Montgomery

Barbara Montgomery of Waldorf, Maryland was nominated on three occasions as an Unsung Hero.  It is our pleasure to share some of this Model Citizen, World War II Veteran Widow and Volunteer Extraordinaire Stories. Barbara has led a life of volunteer service to the...

Unsung Hero – CPO Clarence Roach

Unsung Hero – CPO Clarence Roach

The late First Class Petty Officer Clarence J. Roach Clarence was a hero. He was a hero as a child, he was a hero as a young adult, he was a hero to his fellow shipmates, and he was a hero to me and our children. I have learned to be grateful to have loved and loss...

D-Day Remembrance – June 4, 2022

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS  Seating Limited D-Day Remembrance and "Tribute to Heroes" Brunch Honoring World War II Veterans Saturday, June 4, 2022  10:30AM  Meet and Greet - 11:00AM Brunch Salem Centre Auditorium - 7235 Bently Road - Jacksonville Guest of Honor - D-Day...

Two Young Marines Received Bonus

Two Young Marines Received Bonus

Two Atlantic Coast Young Marines were recently honored at their weekly drill with generous bonuses donated by our readers. Young Marines Joshua R. and Kevon T. stepped up to work part- time and summers to help their families loss of income due to the pandemic. Both...

Luncheon for Veterans In-Need – April 22, 2022

Luncheon for Veterans In-Need – April 22, 2022

       Luncheon for Veterans In-Need in Re-employment Programs Friday, April 22, 2022 – 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Clara White Mission Veterans Unit, 613 W. Ashley St., Jacksonville 32210 Will you help serve, donate food for weekend meals, or donate $10 Gift Cards from...

Luncheon for Veterans In-Need – June 24, 2022

Luncheon for Veterans In-Need – June 24, 2022

       Luncheon for Veterans In-Need in Re-employment Programs Friday, June 24, 2022 – 11:00 am to 12:30 pm Clara White Mission Veterans Unit, 613 W. Ashley St., Jacksonville 32210 Will you help serve, donate food for weekend meals, or donate $10 Gift Cards from...