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...
D-Day Rememberance
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
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
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
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 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 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 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...
Annual Pearl Harbor Remembrance – Dec 4, 2022
Reserve Seats Today during the EARLY BIRD SPECIAL Annual Pearl Harbor Remembrance Honoring World War II Veterans VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd., Jacksonville Free parking across the street at Lot Z. Sunday, December 4, 2022 11:15 am...
Unsung Hero George Carroll Serves Community Over 5 Decades
Thank you George Carroll for serving your community for over 5 decades. Thank you, George Carroll, for serving your community for over 5 decades. 1.George Carroll has served this country and communities across America for over five decades and in many...
You Can Make the Difference
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE Can you help with meals or food drives for homeless veterans and those in need; create a fundraiser with a car wash or garage sale; host a party, breakfast, or workplace event; assist with a class on America’s history or the Constitution;...
Boy Scouts Joseph Diener and Dominic Viet Rescue Drowning Woman
Joseph Diener, 16, and Dominic Viet, 15, were riding their bikes in Columbia, Missouri, when they heard a woman’s call for help in the floodwaters in Hinkson Creek. The 18-year-old young woman was wearing a bathing suit and was clinging on to a nearly submerged...
2021 Jacksonville FL Police Sergeant of the Year Marc Crawford
Congratulations to Jacksonville Sheriff Office Sergeant of the Year 2021 Marc Crawford. Sergeant Crawford will be recognized and honored at the June 4, 2022 We Can Be Heroes Foundation Event. Sergeant Crawford was also the July 2020 Police Supervisor of the Month...
2021 Jacksonville FL Detective of the Year Ronald Brooks
Congratulations to Jacksonville Sheriff Office Detective Ronald Brooks, 2021 Detective of the Year Honoree. Detective Brooks will be recognized and honored at the June 4, 2022 We Can Be Heroes Foundation Event. Detective Brooks was also the April 2020 Detective of the...
2021 Jacksonville FL Police Officer of the Year Jean Kleber
Congratulations to Jacksonville Sheriff Office Police Officer Jean L. Kleber , 2021 Police Officer of the Year Honoree. Officer Kleber's will be recognized and honored at the June 4, 2022 We Can Be Heroes Foundation event. Officer Kleber was also the June 2020 Police...
2021 Jacksonville FL Corrections Officer of the Year Edwin Rivera
Congratulations to Jacksonville Sheriff Office Corrections Officer of the Year 2021 Edwin Rivera. Detective Rivera will be recognized and honored at the June 4, 2022 We Can Be Heroes Foundation Event. Officer Rivera was also the September 2020 Corrections Officer of...
Larry Michalove: Vietnam Veteran Wrote Children Stories During War Service
The Four Little Children stories became a way to escape from the stories he didn’t want to tell. They also were a way to continue to connect with the family he thought he might not see again. .. Retired LtCol Lawrence (“Larry”)...