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The Forgotten Heroes Foundation (FHF), located in Chesapeake, VA, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing STEM education through hands-on aviation-based learning experiences. Their innovative programs aim to inspire young minds by connecting complex STEM concepts to real-world applications in aviation. With a state-of-the-art aviation hangar, FHF offers immersive opportunities for students to engage in activities such as computer programming and prototype testing, making STEM both tangible and exciting. By fostering collaboration with educators and community partners, FHF empowers the next generation to become STEM heroes. Generated from the website

Roc Solid Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Chesapeake, VA, dedicated to providing hope and support to families battling pediatric cancer. Through their programs, they offer hospital Ready Bags at diagnosis and backyard playsets during treatment, aiming to let families know they are not alone during this challenging time. With a mission to reach every child, Roc Solid Foundation has already made a significant impact, having built 236 playsets and distributed 4000 ready bags in the past 12 months alone. Their programs not only change the lives of families fighting cancer but also provide team-building opportunities for organizations to connect their employees while giving back to their communities.Generated from the website