2017 Scholarship Recipient Announced at WAI Conference March 6, 2017 By Allison Righter We are thrilled to have awarded the 2017 LT Valerie Cappelaere Delaney Memorial Scholarship to Sinead Kirnan of Newburgh, NY who will be using ...
2016 Year in Review December 31, 2016 By Allison Righter 2016 was the first full year of our Foundation’s official nonprofit status and what a year it has been!! Here are a few of our top ...
An Incredible Story of Giving December 18, 2016 By Allison Righter Being a small family foundation, we still generally know the individuals who send in donations. When we receive a notification from PayPal that a ...
2016 Navy Women’s Lacrosse W4V Award October 10, 2016 By Allison Righter Congratulations to Meghan Hubley, recipient of the 2nd annual Wings for Val #6 Navy Women’s Lacrosse Award! <a ...
W4V 2016 Event Weekend was OUT OF THIS WORLD!!! September 15, 2016 By Allison Righter We reached beyond the sky when we sent a request months in advance to NASA for a female astronaut to be our keynote speaker at our 2nd annual ...
TMF & W4V Partner to Build Character & Leadership Among UMBC Female Athletes August 17, 2016 By Allison Righter On Sunday August 14, Wings for Val (W4V) mentors and Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) ambassadors spent an amazing day with the UMBC Women’s ...
W4V Loves Mission BBQ July 10, 2016 By Allison Righter Mission BBQ serves up some pretty darn good barbecue but they also proudly serve those who serve our country and strive every day to remind ...
First Female Blue Angel Pilot Donates Her Wings to our W4V Collection! June 29, 2016 By Pat Cappelaere Capt. Katie Higgins made the headlines last summer when she became the first female to fly with the elite Blue Angels aerobatics squandron during ...