Announcement
NGS Insider: June 2025 Edition
A look ahead to the 2026 BootCamp and the June 26 Freedom Reception honoring Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund, plus graduate spotlights on Aiden Vital and Isabella Ravella.
Transformative Experience – NGS 2026 BootCamp
BootCamp equips Scholars with practical tools, deep self-awareness, and lasting peer connections, making it one of the most impactful events of the year.
You're Invited
Join us June 26 for the Freedom Reception and Game Night honoring Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund, with special guest The Honorable Doug Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Graduate Spotlights – Aiden Vital & Isabella Ravella
Aiden recently graduated from Arizona State University with a B.S. in Civil Engineering and is now working as an engineer-in-training, pursuing professional licensure. Isabella graduated from Belmont University with a B.A. in Faith & Social Justice, earned national recognition as a photographer, and will serve with The Nature Conservancy.
Sponsor Recognition
We extend our gratitude to the sponsors making BootCamp and the Freedom Reception possible. Their support ensures Scholars are equipped to thrive in college and beyond.
Final Call for Sponsors
This is the last opportunity to support BootCamp and the Freedom Reception through sponsorship, directly empowering Scholars as they begin their academic journeys. Please reach out to info@nogreatersacrifice.org for more information on sponsorship opportunities.
Keep Reading
More from the newsroom
Rudy's launches its 2026 Camo "Cup for a Cause" on May 1, donating proceeds throughout May to military charities including No Greater Sacrifice.
LKQ Corporation returns as Title Sponsor of the 2026 NGS BootCamp with a $100,000 gift—a third straight year equipping Scholars to build their families' legacies.
Watch NGS Associate Director Boston Gilbert's Fox News interview on the NGS mission and the resilience of the children of fallen and wounded Service members.
NGS's 2011 Freedom Awards honored Gen. Raymond T. Odierno and Sgt. 1st Class Joseph R. Kapacziewski, a Ranger who returned to combat after losing a leg.
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