For Freedom.
For families.
for the fallen.
For Freedom.
For families.
for the fallen.
Military Friends Foundation provides critical support for Massachusetts Warriors and their Families. We invite you to join the mission and honor the gallant few who have sacrificed so much for so many.
EVENTS
Team Tough Ruck at the BFit Challenge
Team Tough Ruck will have a fundraising team at the 2026 BFit Challenge which is an energetic, community-driven fitness stair climb at TD Garden that raises critical funds for first responder and military charities. By donating to Team Tough Ruck, participants help...
1.7.26 | Hero Meals Monthly Food Market | Swampscott
WHAT: Hero Meals Monthly Food Market We invite all members of our incredible military community to attend the Hero Meals Monthly Food Market. This monthly event is our simple but sincere way of saying "Thank You" for the immense sacrifices you and your families make...
12.18.25 | MA Gold Star Families Tree Lighting | Boston
WHAT: 2025 Massachusetts Gold Star Families Tree dedication with Governor Maura Healey and First Lady Joanna Lydgate Please click here to RSVP or for more information. The Massachusetts Gold Star Families Tree project was created in 2012 by the Military Friends...
IN THE NEWS
Answering the Call: How One Organization Supports the Military Community
MAY 2025 | BOSTON - Even during the happiest of celebrations, there can be sadness as well.For Skylah Sherman, it was her 14th birthday last year, when she attended a Boston Bruins game at TD Garden with tickets provided by a program supported by the Military Friends...
Massachusetts Bridges To Light Up Gold Honoring Fallen Service Members
MASSACHUSETTS | Memorial Day 2025 - This Memorial Day, bridges and landmarks across Massachusetts - including the Zakim Bridge, Longfellow Bridge, Fore River Bridge, and more - will be illuminated in gold to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in...
Team Military Friends To Run Boston 2025
At dawn on April 21, our team will join 22,000 athletes to run the 129th Boston Marathon in support of our military, veterans and Fallen Warriors. They need your help to support our mission to Honor Fallen Warriors, Support Warrior Families, and Create Connectivity...
Warrior Support
STRENGTH
Building Capabilites and Reducing Stressors
RESILIENCE
Addressing Tragedy
& Aiding Recovery
HEALTH
Enhancing Health
& Mental Fitness
EDUCATION
Providing Scholarships & Development Opportunities
COMMUNITY
Empowering Connections & Preserving Legacy
CONTACT US:
Info@militaryfriends.org
Tel: 1-84-HELP-VETS
212 Humphrey Street
Swampscott, MA 01907
WE ARE HERE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Military Friends Foundation offers direct grant programs and wellness and resiliency through community empowerment events in support our Warrior Families. We invite you to join our community of supporters and volunteers and help us continue our critical mission of Assisting Warriors, Empowering Military Families and Honoring Our Fallen Military and First Responders.
MILITARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION
Military Friends Foundation is run by military spouses and current and former military members who first-hand understand the needs of military families.
Military Friends Foundation is a recognized 501c3 tax-deductible charitable organization. Military Friends Foundation is the doing business as name for Friends of the National Guard and Reserve Families Incorporated (FEIN – 37-1462599). Military Friends Foundation is the official charity of Tough Ruck Nation