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Brave Enough to Fail Receives $25,000 Grant from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation
Brave Enough To Fail is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $25,000 grant from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation (FCCF)....
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Aug 12, 20242 min read
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Union Savings Bank Foundation Awards $15,000 Grant to Brave Enough To Fail
Union Savings Bank Foundation has awarded a generous grant of $15,000 to Brave Enough To Fail (BETF), a nonprofit based in New Milford....
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Aug 5, 20241 min read
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Brave Enough To Fail Receives $10,000 Gift in Honor of Henry “Bud” Boucher
Brave Enough To Fail (BETF) received an extremely generous $10,000 donation in memory of the late entrepreneur Henry “Bud” Boucher....
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May 23, 20242 min read
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Wilton First Selectman Toni Boucher Receives Person Of Courage Award
Wilton First Selectman Toni Boucher was presented with Brave Enough To Fail’s Person of Courage award at the student-focused nonprofits...
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Mar 10, 20243 min read
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BOSSES Empower Fellow Students at P-Tech Norwalk
A dynamic cohort of seniors at P-Tech Norwalk High School has taken the reins as mentors and role models for incoming freshmen,...
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Feb 16, 20242 min read
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Save The Date: March 7th 2024 Brave Enough To Fail Person Of Courage Award Gala
You are invited to the third annual gala in support of Brave Enough to Fail on Thursday, March 7, at 6 :00 p.m., at the Hyatt Regency,...
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Dec 18, 20233 min read
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BETF is addressing Connecticut’s “Unspoken” Crisis!
According to CT Insider reporter Alex Putterman , “An estimated 19 percent of Connecticut residents between ages 14 and 26 are...
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Oct 5, 20234 min read
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This School Year was Inspiring
This school year we reached over 1,000 students across 5 cities and awarded $7,000 in new scholarships. From the Brave Enough To Fail...
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Jun 23, 20231 min read
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Fox News & CBS News Radio Anchor Joins Brave Enough To Fail
CONTACT: Education, Non-Profit Wayne Winsley, CEO/Founder wayne@braveenoughtofail.org ANN KARRICK APPOINTED TO ADVISORY BOARD OF BETF ...
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Jan 10, 20222 min read
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Savings Bank Of Danbury Helps Brave Enough To Fail Inspire Students
The Savings Bank of Danbury Foundation has awarded a $1,000 grant to Brave Enough To Fail. The funds will help provide motivational...
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Mar 31, 20211 min read
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New Milford Walmart Donates $1,000 to Brave Enough To Fail
New Milford Walmart has donated $1,000 toward Brave Enough To Fail’s student motivational programs and scholarships. Store manager Robin...
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Jan 16, 20201 min read
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David Moore Another Brave Enough To Fail Success Story
David Moore of St. Charles Missouri is a darn good writer! Let’s get that right up front! In fact, David Moore is such a good writer that...
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Jul 13, 20194 min read
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Helping Students Close The Achievement Gap
The Battle over how Connecticut pays for public education has been going on for years and it continues with no end in sight. In 2016, a...
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Feb 27, 20183 min read
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Nonprofits Team up To Motivate Students
Brave Enough To Fail and Kiwanis Club Foundation of Greater Danbury are extremely pleased to announce our new partnership. The two...
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Jan 25, 20181 min read
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Jessica Rathmann Takes 2nd Nationwide in Short Story Contest
Jessica Rathmann is a 14 year old writing & reading fandom fan of San Antonio, Texas. She has always enjoyed writing and has taken it...
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Nov 4, 20171 min read
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Sarah Tehuitoa Wins $1,000 Grand Prize in Nationwide Short Story Contest
Sarah Tehuitoa is a 21 year old English major from Pahrump Nevada, commutes weekly to classes at University of Las Vegas. She is working...
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Oct 1, 20172 min read
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17 Yr Old Homeschooler Wins Top Youth Prize in Nationwide Short Story Contest
Isabel Adams is a 17 year old young lady from Weare, NH. who’s always had a passion for writing, photography, and singing gospel music....
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Sep 29, 20171 min read
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David Moore Takes 2nd Nationwide in Short Story Contest
David Moore of St. Charles Missouri is a darn good writer! Let’s get that right up front! In fact, David Moore is such a good writer that...
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Sep 25, 20173 min read
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Molly Anne Brewer Nabs 3rd in Nationwide Writing Contest
Molly Anne Brewer of Indiana is a new author who enjoys penning stories with fantastical and sometimes macabre twists. She grew up in a...
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Sep 22, 20171 min read
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An Inspirational Approach to the Achievement Gap
Closing the education achievement gap is tough. New results from the nation’s most widely used college admission test highlight in...
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Sep 11, 20173 min read
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