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The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
During a Tigers Youth Baseball/Softball Camp at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI on July 28th,2025. (Isabella Rincon / Ilitch Sports)
During a Tigers Youth Baseball/Softball Camp at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI on July 28th,2025. (Isabella Rincon / Ilitch Sports)
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
During a Tigers Youth Baseball/Softball Camp at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI on July 28th,2025. (Isabella Rincon / Ilitch Sports)
Tigers Baseball/Softball VIP Day at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan on June 13, 2025. (Monica Bradburn / Ilitch Sports)
Celebrating Summer, Service, and Community at the 2025 Summer Fun Fest
On Saturday, July 19, 2025, American Veterans Mission and various local nonprofit and for-profit organizations partnered with the Rick Herrema Foundation to host and celebrate the 2025 Summer Fun Fest at Fort Hood, Texas. The event welcomed hundreds of military and veteran families for a day filled with laughter, shared memories, and family-friendly fun.
Photo Gallery: Summer Fun Fest 2025
Here is a photo gallery of some of the photos we took during the event: americanveteransmission.org/2025-summer-fun-fest/
A Day to Remember
From the moment guests arrived, the atmosphere buzzed with energy. Children bounced in inflatable castles, families shared snow cones under shady tents, and volunteers offered warm hospitality with every interaction.
Highlights included:
- Games like cornhole, axe throwing, dunk tanks, and obstacle courses
- Arts and crafts stations for kids of all ages
- Music, iced coffee, and yoga
- Free food, including grilled burgers, hot dogs, pizza, popcorn, cotton candy, refreshing drinks, and more
- Military family resource tables staffed by various local partners and organizations
Strengthening Bonds Through Service
At its heart, the 2025 Summer Fun Fest wasn't just about having fun; it was about strengthening the bonds between veterans, their families, and the broader community. Volunteers from numerous local nonprofit and for-profit organizations were on hand to answer questions, share resources, and listen.
During a Tigers Youth Baseball/Softball Camp at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI on July 28th,2025. (Isabella Rincon / Ilitch Sports)
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
Tigers Baseball/Softball VIP Day at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan on June 13, 2025. (Monica Bradburn / Ilitch Sports)
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
During a Tigers Youth Baseball/Softball Camp at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI on July 28th,2025. (Isabella Rincon / Ilitch Sports)
During a Tigers Youth Baseball/Softball Camp at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI on July 28th,2025. (Isabella Rincon / Ilitch Sports)
Tigers Baseball/Softball VIP Day at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan on June 13, 2025. (Monica Bradburn / Ilitch Sports)
Tigers Baseball/Softball VIP Day at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan on June 13, 2025. (Monica Bradburn / Ilitch Sports)
Thank you Community Impact McKinney for sponsoring LINKS breakfast this morning at Gather in Downtown Mckinney.
Community Impact Newspaper in McKinney celebrates its first anniversary today. Each month the newspaper is mailed to more than 63,000 homes and businesses in McKinney. Their mission is to build communities of informed citizens and thriving businesses through the collaboration of a passionate team.
Local. Useful. Everyone Gets It.
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The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
Tigers Baseball/Softball VIP Day at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan on June 13, 2025. (Monica Bradburn / Ilitch Sports)
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
During a Tigers Youth Baseball/Softball Camp at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI on July 28th,2025. (Isabella Rincon / Ilitch Sports)
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
Tigers Baseball/Softball VIP Day at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan on June 13, 2025. (Monica Bradburn / Ilitch Sports)
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
Tigers Baseball/Softball VIP Day at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan on June 13, 2025. (Monica Bradburn / Ilitch Sports)
Tigers Baseball/Softball VIP Day at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan on June 13, 2025. (Monica Bradburn / Ilitch Sports)
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
During a Tigers Youth Baseball/Softball Camp at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI on July 28th,2025. (Isabella Rincon / Ilitch Sports)
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation recently held its graduation ceremony at the CSC in Wilmington, Delaware, celebrating the achievements of its latest cohort of scholars. The event was a testament to the hard work and determination of the graduates, who have overcome various challenges to achieve their educational goals.
As the graduates walked across the stage, the room was filled with pride and joy from family, friends, and supporters. The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring message, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the transformative power of education.
The ceremony also highlighted the foundation’s commitment to supporting non-traditional students, particularly women, in their pursuit of higher education. Each graduate received their diploma, symbolizing not just an academic achievement but a fresh start and a step towards a brighter future.
The celebration concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to connect, share their stories, and celebrate the success of the graduates. The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation continues to make a significant impact in the community, empowering individuals to achieve their dreams through education.
During a Tigers Youth Baseball/Softball Camp at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI on July 28th,2025. (Isabella Rincon / Ilitch Sports)