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Elwood Nebraska Teen Wins Top Prize In Nationwide Short Story Contest

Jul 28, 20191 min read

Elwood Nebraska Teen Wins Top Prize 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...

Moreland Hills Author Places 3rd in Nationwide contest

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Jul 28, 20191 min read

Moreland Hills Author Places 3rd in Nationwide contest

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

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Jul 13, 20194 min read

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...

Happy Birthday America, New Patriots are On The Way

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Jul 4, 20192 min read

Happy Birthday America, New Patriots are On The Way

As we celebrate the birthday of the United States of America on the 4Th of July, it is fitting that we remember those who worked so hard...

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Jun 26, 20193 min read

Good News for America’s Future

We’re at a pivotal point in our nation’s history. Will we continue to embrace America’s founding principles or will we abandon them for...

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Apr 28, 20192 min read

Brave Enough To Fail and Kiwanis Celebrate Partnership

Brave Enough To Fail and the Kiwanis Club Foundation of Greater Danbury celebrated their successful partnership recently at the annual...

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Jan 31, 20191 min read

The College of Westchester Partners With Brave Enough To Fail

Brave Enough To Fail and The College of Westchester are extremely pleased to announce that they have joined forces to help cultivate a...

Brave Enough To Fail

Jan 15, 20191 min read

Brave Enough To Write

10,000 words or less, all genres except erotica $20 donation to enter 100% tax deductible This contest is a charity fundraiser. All...

Brave Enough To Fail

Oct 26, 20181 min read

Kiwanis Club of Norwalk CT Donates $750 to Brave Enough To Fail

Brave Enough To Fail Executive Director Wayne Winsley (center) with members of Kiwanis Key Club members from Norwalk high School. The...

This Teacher is Doing 10K Pushups in 60 Days to Motivate Students

Brave Enough To Fail

Oct 21, 20181 min read

This Teacher is Doing 10K Pushups in 60 Days to Motivate Students

Local teacher and nonprofit director Wayne Winsley is putting his body on the line to inspire our youth! He is doing 10,000 pushups in 60...

This Teacher is doing 10K Pushups in 60 Days to Inspire Students!

Brave Enough To Fail

Oct 17, 20181 min read

This Teacher is doing 10K Pushups in 60 Days to Inspire Students!

Local teacher and nonprofit director Wayne Winsley is putting his body on the line to inspire our youth! He is doing 10,000 pushups in 60...

Brave Enough To Fail

Sep 1, 20181 min read

Brave Enough To Bake

Rachel Marcucilli Meet our Brave Enough To Fail, Person of Courage, Rachel Marcucilli. She had the courage to take on New York City in...

Brave Enough To Fail

Jun 29, 20183 min read

Sowing Seeds Of Success

A garden is a wonderful thing. It’s a labor of love from seed time to harvest but the end results are worth it! There’s nothing quite...

Brave Enough To Fail

May 6, 20181 min read

Brave Enough To Fail Awards $2,000 in Scholarships to Faith Preparatory School

Brave Enough To Fail has added yet another “Brave” school to it’s growing ranks. Students at Faith Preparatory School in New Milford...

Brave Enough To Fail

Apr 14, 20182 min read

Brave Enough To Fail Awards Six $1,000 Scholarships to Danbury High School

Thanks to our partnership with Kiwanis Club of Greater Danbury , the generosity of Union Savings Bank , and the hard work of the Key Club...

Union Savings Bank Invests in New Effort to Narrow Achievement Gap

Brave Enough To Fail

Apr 10, 20181 min read

Union Savings Bank Invests in New Effort to Narrow Achievement Gap

Union Savings Bank of Danbury has granted $6,500 in funding for a Brave Enough To Fail program and five $1,000 scholarships for Danbury...

Helping Students Close The Achievement Gap

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Feb 27, 20183 min read

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...

4 Guaranteed Ways to Recruit Millennials for Manufacturing Jobs

Brave Enough To Fail

Feb 7, 20182 min read

4 Guaranteed Ways to Recruit Millennials for Manufacturing Jobs

Below is an excerpt from Michael O’Donnell of T he Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network , originally posted back in February of...

The Solution To The Skills Gap May Lie In Creating Apprenticeships.

Brave Enough To Fail

Jan 30, 20182 min read

The Solution To The Skills Gap May Lie In Creating Apprenticeships.

GWEN MORAN , writing for Fast Company , published a great article on January 25 2018. She writes, “In spite of shrinking unemployment...

Brave Enough To Fail

Jan 25, 20181 min read

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...