Andrew L., Educator

“Many of [the students] commented on how meaningful it was to hold a card and then dive deeper into the online biography—it made history and remembrance feel personal.”

– Andrew L., Educator

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Sarah D., Gold Star Daughter

“Thank you so much for including him. It means the world to me and my family.”

– Sarah D., Gold Star Daughter

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Mike V., Educator

“We introduced this during the last 2-3 weeks of the school year. It was the most engaged they were in those 2-3 weeks.”

- Mike V., Educator

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Colleen K., Gold Star Wife

“Telling these stories is important. I can imagine you don’t always get to know the magnitude of what these stories mean to those that love and knew the person.”

– Colleen K., Gold Star Wife

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Alysha L., Educator 1

“Honestly, it can be hard to truly grasp the idea of service and sacrifice, especially at a young age, but these cards helped students connect with a real person.”

– Alysha L., Educator

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Mark H., Superintendent

“It was an amazing experience. It was really powerful.”

– Mark H., Superintendent

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Monty S.

“I am truly at a loss for words. I can’t thank you enough for bringing my uncle’s story of service and sacrifice to new generations of Americans. You have the heartfelt thanks of myself and my family.”

– Monty S.

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Anita S., Educator 1

“Scholars across all grade levels have truly enjoyed receiving the cards and learning more about our fallen Heroes.”

– Anita S., Educator

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Richard A., Superintendent

“It was transformative…the Project made for meaningful interaction between our local Veterans and students.”

– Richard A., Superintendent

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Elizabeth W., Gold Star Mother

“Such a cool idea—to remember our fallen in ‘small bites’ that people can see and realize the uniqueness of each one.”

– Elizabeth W., Gold Star Mother

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Henry T., Superintendent

“Our students have been taught American history, but teaching it personally changed their perspective.”

– Henry T., Superintendent

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Kelli C.

“Your work is important and a gift to the world - I am so grateful for the care you take with each individual’s story.”

– Kelli C., Gold Star Wife

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Mark H., Superintendent

“This project will help school-aged children better understand the incredible sacrifice that was made to protect our freedoms.”

– Mark H., Superintendent

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Andy F., High School Principal

“We use the Hero Cards in our history classes. Love the idea…love the concept!”

– Andy F., High School Principal

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Henry T., Superintendent

“It was powerful for them to see Americans that looked like them that died for our country.”

– Henry T., Superintendent

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Joseph M.

“[Our grandson] loves the cards and shows them at school regularly. They’re a big hit!”

– Joseph M.

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Jennie T., Gold Star Wife

“The project looks amazing. Thank you for including us. What you are doing with this project resonates with me on many levels.”

– Jennie T., Gold Star Wife

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Katrina T.

“I love the cards and I plan on passing them down to my daughter when she’s old enough!”

- Katrina T.

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Ronald K., Hero’s nephew

“This is absolutely perfect. It brought tears to my eyes. Truly, from the bottom of my heart, and from my family, thank you.”

– Ronald K., Hero’s nephew

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Andrew L., Educator

“Your efforts made a lasting impact on this next generation, and I’m grateful to have been a part of it.”

– Andrew L., Educator

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Stacy G., Gold Star Wife

“I absolutely love this! I’d love for you to honor him! Thanks so much.”

– Stacy G., Gold Star Wife

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James S.

“Great idea, about time for something like this honor.”

– James S.

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Kathy B., Gold Star Mother

“Very cool! That is a fantastic ending to his story and the legacy he left behind.”

– Kathy B., Gold Star Mother

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Diana P., Gold Star Mother

“So beautiful. Lovely.”

– Diana P., Gold Star Mother

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William S.

“Received mine today. Beautiful and inspiring.”

– William S.

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Glenn K., Gold Star Father

“Thank you for honoring our son and keeping that story alive.”

– Glenn K., Gold Star Father

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Jane H., Gold Star Wife

“Thank you so much for all you do and for honoring him. It is perfect.”

– Jane H., Gold Star Wife

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Colleen K., Gold Star Wife

“Your summary brought me to tears in the most beautiful way.”

– Colleen K., Gold Star Wife

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Mike V., Educator

“Our students read their Hero’s bio, presented 3-4 facts to a partner, and were very engaged. They loved it!”

- Mike V., Educator

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Kathy B., Gold Star Mother

“You did a wonderful job writing these details to express our son’s life.”

– Kathy B., Gold Star Mother

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Sharing the stories—in schools and homes across America—of those who gave “the last full measure of devotion” for our freedom.

TRUE Heroes: each card leads to that individual’s online story.

“Many of [the students] commented on how meaningful it was to hold a card and then dive deeper into the online biography—it made history and remembrance feel personal.”

“Thank you so much for including him. It means the world to me and my family.”

“We introduced this during the last 2-3 weeks of the school year. It was the most engaged they were in those 2-3 weeks.”

“Telling these stories is important. I can imagine you don’t always get to know the magnitude of what these stories mean to those that love and knew the person.”

“Honestly, it can be hard to truly grasp the idea of service and sacrifice, especially at a young age, but these cards helped students connect with a real person.”

“It was an amazing experience. It was really powerful.”

“I am truly at a loss for words. I can’t thank you enough for bringing my uncle’s story of service and sacrifice to new generations of Americans. You have the heartfelt thanks of myself and my family.”

“Scholars across all grade levels have truly enjoyed receiving the cards and learning more about our fallen Heroes.”

“It was transformative…the Project made for meaningful interaction between our local Veterans and students.”

“Such a cool idea—to remember our fallen in ‘small bites’ that people can see and realize the uniqueness of each one.”

“Our students have been taught American history, but teaching it personally changed their perspective.”

“Your work is important and a gift to the world - I am so grateful for the care you take with each individual’s story.”

“This project will help school-aged children better understand the incredible sacrifice that was made to protect our freedoms.”

“We use the Hero Cards in our history classes. Love the idea…love the concept!”

“It was powerful for them to see Americans that looked like them that died for our country.”

“[Our grandson] loves the cards and shows them at school regularly. They’re a big hit!”

“The project looks amazing. Thank you for including us. What you are doing with this project resonates with me on many levels.”

“I love the cards and I plan on passing them down to my daughter when she’s old enough!”

“This is absolutely perfect. It brought tears to my eyes. Truly, from the bottom of my heart, and from my family, thank you.”

“Your efforts made a lasting impact on this next generation, and I’m grateful to have been a part of it.”

“I absolutely love this! I’d love for you to honor him! Thanks so much.”

“Great idea, about time for something like this honor.”

“Very cool! That is a fantastic ending to his story and the legacy he left behind.”

“So beautiful. Lovely.”

“Received mine today. Beautiful and inspiring.”

“Thank you for honoring our son and keeping that story alive.”

“Thank you so much for all you do and for honoring him. It is perfect.”

“Your summary brought me to tears in the most beautiful way.”

“Our students read their Hero’s bio, presented 3-4 facts to a partner, and were very engaged. They loved it!”

“You did a wonderful job writing these details to express our son’s life.”

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