Washington, D.C. Leads the 2026 Top US Cities for Veteran Entrepreneurs The PenFed Foundation for Military Heroes released its 2026 Top US Cities for Veteran Entrepreneurs study, ranking the best large metro areas for veterans to live and build a business. The study was produced with Polco and the National Research Center. It scored 387 […]
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San Antonio Accelerator Program Cohort The PenFed Foundation for Military Heroes officially kicked off the Veteran Entrepreneur Program Accelerator in San Antonio, welcoming a new cohort of Veteran and military spouse founders. Over the next six weeks, participants will begin one-on-one mentorship to put what they’ve learned into action, receiving hands-on guidance as they grow
The PenFed Foundation for Military Heroes is honored to announce its sponsorship of the Armed Forces Softball team, a veteran softball league based in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This partnership reflects the Foundation’s ongoing commitment to supporting veterans well beyond their time in service. Through team sports like softball, veterans build camaraderie, stay physically active,
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Thank you for participating in The PenFed Foundation for Military Heroes 2025 Car Raffle! The winning raffle ticket is W0037. Raffle ticket numbers can be found on your receipt. The winner has been notified by phone and email.
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We’re partnering with Wreaths Across America to honor our nation’s heroes! On December 13, 2025, volunteers across the country will come together to lay wreaths on veterans’ graves to Remember, Honor, and Teach. Each wreath sponsored helps keep their legacy alive, and $5 of every $17 wreath donated will support our veterans through The PenFed Foundation
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Billy Bob Thornton has donated his iconic flannel shirt from the frequently aired T-Mobile commercial. Billy Bob Thornton is an Academy Award–winning actor, director, writer, and musician known for his unforgettable roles in films like Sling Blade, Armageddon, and more! His recent T-Mobile desert commercial quickly became a fan favorite, with viewers instantly noticing his
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The PenFed Foundation for Military Heroes is pleased to announce that the 2025 Car Raffle is underway! Enter to win a 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid SE To learn more and purchase raffle tickets, please click here. Raffle is only available in certain states. Please read the rules here.
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The PenFed Foundation for Military Heroes is proud to support three impactful programs that harness the unique power of service dogs to help veterans navigate life after military service: Each program brings a holistic approach to veteran reintegration—whether through job readiness, emotional support, or renewed purpose. Together, they reflect our ongoing commitment to backing community-driven
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Soldiers to Sidelines is dedicated to educating, certifying, developing and supporting members of the military community to become expert coaches and exemplary role models for youth. The PenFed Foundation for Military Heroes has awarded Soldiers to Sidelines a $50,000 Military Heroes Grant to support their Coaching Summit, scheduled for July 24-26th in Nashville, Tenn. This
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The PenFed Foundation is proud to celebrate the recent graduation of the Project Opportunity Cohort in Prince George’s County, Maryland, a program proudly funded through our Military Heroes Grant. Project Opportunity is a free entrepreneurship training initiative designed to empower veterans across the State of Maryland. This 10-week intensive course equips active duty, reserve, guard,
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