Honoring Their Legacy

Celebrating the Work of the 6888th Forever Stamp Petition Team Since launching the petition to honor the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion with a U.S. Forever Stamp, our team has worked tirelessly to elevate national recognition for this extraordinary World War II unit. What began as a grassroots effort has now grown into a nationwideContinue reading “Honoring Their Legacy”

November Veteran Spotlight

Illuminating Purpose: The Inspiring Journey of Samine Parris-Stowes “Every act of service, no matter how small, is a light against injustice.”— Samine Parris-Stowes In a world where leadership and compassion rarely intersect, Samine Parris-Stowes stands as proof that they not only can — but must. A decorated U.S. Army veteran, dedicated public servant, and theContinue reading “November Veteran Spotlight”

July 2025 Veteran Spotlight

Celebrating Military Mentorship: MSG Helm-Frazier (Retired) MSG (Ret.) Elizabeth Ann Helm-Frazier is a shining example of how a mentor becomes a multiplier. She helped me find my footing and encouraged me to stand tall in spaces where I once felt unseen. Her legacy lives on in every soldier I’ve mentored, every career I’ve helped shape,Continue reading “July 2025 Veteran Spotlight”

Inspiring Change through Scholarships -Inspiring2BMore Scholarship

I created the scholarships to help a graduating senior and undergraduate student offset some of their financial burden. I remember attending community college after graduating high school and adding up all the small scholarships that help assist me paying for my higher education. We are all in this together! Higher Education is important. If youContinue reading “Inspiring Change through Scholarships -Inspiring2BMore Scholarship”

January is Mentoring Month

Each year since the launch of National Mentoring Month in 2002, the campaign has enjoyed the strong support of the President and the United States Congress. A scholarship is an AWESOME way to help a graduating Harrisburg High School District Senior. The program have accomplished a lot in 2021 towards its goal but still haveContinue reading “January is Mentoring Month”

January 2024 Veteran Spotlight

Barbara Purifoy Seldon Barbara Purifoy Seldon’s desire to serve and honor all veterans and their families stems from the powerful impact military service had on her life. The three-year tour of duty taught her strong discipline, respect for authority, and the importance of being a part of something greater than oneself. It helped to moldContinue reading “January 2024 Veteran Spotlight”

Inspiring Change through Scholarships AWF “Six Triple Eight” Legacy Scholarship

On 22 March 2023, the Army Women’s Foundation awarded the first recipient of the “Six Triple Eight” Legacy Scholarship. The scholarship was created to honor the 855 African American women who was led by Major Charity Adams. It was the only all-black, all-female battalion sent overseas during World War II. The members of the 6888thContinue reading “Inspiring Change through Scholarships AWF “Six Triple Eight” Legacy Scholarship”

July 2022 Spotlight

MaLaysia (Layla) Mitchell Education Received BA in Cultural Anthropology from Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL and Master’s in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health I am a proud daughter of military veterans who have served in both the Army and Navy. Growing up traveling across the country to see military friendsContinue reading “July 2022 Spotlight”

March 2022 Veteran Spotlight

SSSgt Reba Cole is an United States Airforce Veteran from the great state of California. As a Personnel- Officer Requisitions, she was responsible for the continually assessing staff needs, the handling of everything from procurement and assignments to professional development, promotions and separations. Reba was able to utilize the Knowledge Skills and Attributes (KSA) fromContinue reading “March 2022 Veteran Spotlight”

20 Jan 2022 National Disc Jockey Day – Inspiring Change Spotlight

Sherwood R. Mitchell Hometown: Harrisburg, PA Sherwood (Woody aka DJ Woody Wood) graduated from Harrisburg High School District, John Harris Campus in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Upon graduating high school he attending the Culinary School of Washington DC. Sherwood is a 12 year kidney failure warrior, an advocate for other warriors and through his radio show heContinue reading “20 Jan 2022 National Disc Jockey Day – Inspiring Change Spotlight”

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