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Honoring the Backbone of America: A Tribute to Our First Responders
First Responders

Honoring the Backbone of America: A Tribute to Our First Responders

The Embodiment of Courage and Commitment In every corner of America, our first responders are the pillars of courage, running toward danger when most would turn their backs. These individuals are n...

Combat Veteran MadeHow Flags of Valor Offers a Therapeutic Workspace for Our Veterans

How Flags of Valor Offers a Therapeutic Workspace for Our Veterans

A Place for Purpose and Healing In the heartland of America, there is a sanctuary where healing takes place. This healing is found amidst the scent of fresh-cut wood, the steady hum of machinery, a...

Gold Star MothersRecognizing Gold Star Mothers: A Tribute to Lisa Anderson

Recognizing Gold Star Mothers: A Tribute to Lisa Anderson

The Gold Star symbolizes a unique and poignant sacrifice: the loss of a child who served in the military. Every third Sunday in September, America commemorates Gold Star Mother’s Day to honor these...

9/11 Promise RunHonoring the Legacy of 9/11: A Message from Flags of Valor

Honoring the Legacy of 9/11: A Message from Flags of Valor

Dear Family & Friends, As a college student on that fateful day 22 years ago, I vividly remember the shock and disbelief that washed over me as I watched the tragic events of 9/11 unfold befor...

Inspiring STEAM Education: Partnering with Kuma Foundation for a Flag Build Event

Inspiring STEAM Education: Partnering with Kuma Foundation for a Flag Build Event

Earlier this month, a heartwarming event unfolded at our Winchester, VA shop, as Flags of Valor proudly united with the Kuma Foundation for an immersive flag build experience. This unique occasion...

The 2023 Valor Open Raises $175,000 for Travis Manion Foundation

The 2023 Valor Open Raises $175,000 for Travis Manion Foundation

The 2023 Valor Open, hosted by Flags of Valor, took center stage at the esteemed Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville, Virgina. The event, held on Monday, June 12, succeeded in raising $175...

Hosting a Meaningful Virtual Flag Building Camp for Children Battling Cancer

Hosting a Meaningful Virtual Flag Building Camp for Children Battling Cancer

Join Lauren Wilburn, Flags of Valor's Director of Business Development, as she shares her firsthand experience hosting a virtual flag building camp for children battling cancer in partnership with...

The Journey to Combat Flags

The Journey to Combat Flags

But this phone call was different. It was during this call when Brian first floated the idea of bringing Combat Flags back to life, but this time under the wing of Flags of Valor. It was (and still...

Unveiling the History of Memorial Day

Unveiling the History of Memorial Day

Honoring the Fallen: Origins of Memorial Day Memorial Day, known as a time of remembrance and gratitude, holds a rich history that stretches back to the aftermath of the American Civil War. Initia...

Serving one’s country is a family effort.

Serving one’s country is a family effort.

Celebrating Military Spouse Appreciation Day 2023 In honor and celebration of Military Spouse Appreciation Day, we sat down with Allison Ashinhurst, Flags of Valor Customer Service Manager, about ...