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May 21, 2018 13:34 ET | Source: Bob Woodruff Foundation

Bay Area Comes Together to Honor Veterans and their Families

SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first-ever Stand Up for Heroes: Bay Area delivered on its promise to be a night of inspiration and first-class entertainment—with a few...
April 13, 2018 15:41 ET | Source: Bob Woodruff Foundation

Bob Woodruff Foundation Joins Prince Harry to Announce Upcoming Walk Of America

NEW YORK, April 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) is pleased to announce the next chapter in our collaboration with United Kingdom-based Walking With The Wounded as a...
October 12, 2017 12:00 ET | Source: Bob Woodruff Foundation

Red Hot Chili Peppers to Perform at Stand Up for Heroes

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) and New York Comedy Festival (NYCF) announced today that the Red Hot Chili Peppers will perform at this year's Stand Up...
December 20, 2016 08:04 ET | Source: Bob Woodruff Foundation

Bob Woodruff Foundation Looks Back on 2016 with an Eye Toward Next Decade

NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bob Woodruff Foundation has much to be proud of as it reflects on the year that was 2016. Beyond celebrating its namesake's 10th Alive Day in January,...
November 12, 2015 07:42 ET | Source: Bob Woodruff Foundation

HRIS BOTTI, SETH MEYERS, JOHN OLIVER, RAY ROMANO, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND JON STEWART HELPED RAISE $6.1 MILLION AT THE NINTH ANNUAL STAND UP FOR HEROES

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Presented by the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), the 9th Annual Stand Up for Heroes, a night of comedy and music, returned last night to a sold-out...
September 18, 2015 11:34 ET | Source: Bob Woodruff Foundation

Caroline Hirsch, Bob Jeffrey Receive Inaugural 'Generous Persson' Awards

NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bob Woodruff Foundation held its inaugural Generous Persson Award Ceremony, named in memory of philanthropist, Helen K. Persson, at the Helen Mills...