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Boss Academy Inspires Students at Danbury Youth Services

Aug 16, 20211 min read

Boss Academy Inspires Students at Danbury Youth Services

New Milford based nonprofit, Brave Enough To Fail has just wrapped up a very successful Boss Academy class for the great students at...

Danbury Kiwanis & BETF Award Scholarship to Faith Prep Student

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Jun 14, 20211 min read

Danbury Kiwanis & BETF Award Scholarship to Faith Prep Student

The Kiwanis Club Foundation of Greater Danbury and Brave Enough To Fail teamed up once again to award a $1,000 scholarship to a local...

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Mar 31, 20211 min read

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...

Brave Enough To Fail

Mar 16, 20211 min read

Subway Chief Chief Development Officer Joins Brave Enough To Fail Board

Brave Enough To Fail welcomes new board of directors member Don Fertman Don Fertman Don Fertman began his career with the Subway...

Brave Enough To Fail

Mar 12, 20211 min read

ViacomCBS Director Joins Brave Enough To Fail Board

Brave Enough To Fail welcomes new board of directors member David Glass Dave Glass is current director of scripted and unscripted...

Local Company Steps In To Inspire Students

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Feb 18, 20211 min read

Local Company Steps In To Inspire Students

Pro Property Management of Brookfield has stepped forward as the first local business to sponsor Brave Enough To Fail’s Boss Academy. ...

Anonymous Donor Gives $15,000 To Inspire Students

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Feb 15, 20212 min read

Anonymous Donor Gives $15,000 To Inspire Students

Some people just want to see you succeed. Case in point, an anonymous donor has sown a $15,000 seed into Brave Enough To Fail’s online...

Brave Enough To Fail

Jan 29, 20213 min read

The Man Behind the Movement

Everyone has a dream – a dream to be a dancer, a dream to be an artist, or a dream to be anything they can fulfill in life. Some people...

Good News! Local Company Supports Local Nonprofit

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Oct 20, 20202 min read

Good News! Local Company Supports Local Nonprofit

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit everyone hard, especially nonprofits. With the majority of funding being shifted to much-needed immediate...

Working Together To Help Students Succeed

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Jun 17, 20201 min read

Working Together To Help Students Succeed

Two graduates of Faith Preparatory School in New Milford received scholarships as a result of the partnership between Kiwanis Club of...

A Hedge Against The COVID-19 Achievement Gap

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May 7, 20203 min read

A Hedge Against The COVID-19 Achievement Gap

Brave Enough To Fail is a student-focused educational nonprofit that provides free motivational presentations, scholarships, and other...

Brave Enough To Fail

Feb 3, 20201 min read

Adolf Krueger Co. Donates $500 to Brave Enough To Fail

Click image for video The Adolf Krueger Company has donated $500 toward Brave Enough To Fail’s student motivational programs and...

Brave Enough To Fail

Jan 16, 20201 min read

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...

Brave Enough To Fail

Nov 8, 20193 min read

More Dream Time On Your Hands!

We’ve all heard the saying that “Time waits for no man..” And how true that statement is. No matter how much we want it to slow down time...

Brave Enough To Fail

Oct 31, 20193 min read

Who’s Driving This Dream Anyhow?

I’d like you meet Davy Bones. Davy was a smooth-talking sailor who pulled into a small port many years ago. He could see that the town...

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Sep 24, 20191 min read

Walmart Donates $1,000 to Brave Enough To Fail

We are excited to announce that Brave Enough To Fail has received a grant of $1,000 from Walmart Giving and New Milford Walmart Store...

12 Yr Old Brookfield CT Author Takes 2nd in Nationwide Short Story Contest

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Aug 3, 20191 min read

12 Yr Old Brookfield CT Author Takes 2nd in Nationwide Short Story Contest

The Summer 2019 Brave Enough To Write short story contest asked writers and would-be writers to submit their stories of ten thousand...

Pahrump Nevada Author Wins Back-to-Back Nationwide Writing Championships

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Jul 29, 20192 min read

Pahrump Nevada Author Wins Back-to-Back Nationwide Writing Championships

The Summer 2019 Brave Enough To Write short story contest asked writers and would-be writers to submit their stories of ten thousand...

Author From Methuen, MA Places 2nd In Nationwide Short Story Contest

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Jul 29, 20191 min read

Author From Methuen, MA Places 2nd In Nationwide Short Story Contest

The Summer 2019 Brave Enough To Write short story contest asked writers and would-be writers to submit their stories of ten thousand...

Lawton Oklahoma Writer Wins Bronze In Nationwide Short Story Contest

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Jul 28, 20192 min read

Lawton Oklahoma Writer Wins Bronze In Nationwide Short Story Contest

The Summer 2019 Brave Enough To Write short story contest asked writers and would-be writers to submit their stories of ten thousand...