Events | Bob Woodruff Foundation

Stand Up for Heroes

November 6, 2023, 8 pm
David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center
New York City

New York’s highly-anticipated night of hope, healing, and laughter returns for its seventeenth year. Join us for this annual celebration where we honor our nation’s impacted veterans and their families.

Got Your 6 VetFest

July 15, 2023 | Loveless Café
Nashville, TN

A family-friendly event for the military and veteran community featuring country music stars, games, and more!

Problem Solving for Veterans at Our Got Your 6 Summit in San Antonio!

The Bob Woodruff Foundation partnered with the United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County, and Craig Newmark Philanthropies to host the Got Your 6 Summit in San Antonio on February 14, 2023.

Upcoming Events

From our biggest annual fundraiser, Stand Up for Heroes, to quarterly meetings with our local partners, discover where and how we make a difference in communities nationwide.

Oct 09
10/09/2023 Aurita Maldonato : Purple Heart Recipient, Author, Inspirational Speaker
On 10/09 the WVE&T (Women Veterans Empowered & Thriving) will host an evening of storytelling and dance by Aurita Maldonado at 7:00pm EST. For more information contact Jenny Pacanowski, [email protected] or… Read More
Oct 10
10/10/2023 Civilian Support Members Empowerment Workshop
On 10/10 Women Veterans Empowered & Thriving (WVE&T) will host Civilian Support Members Empowerment Workshop virtually from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST. For more information contact Jenny Pacanowski at… Read More
Oct 15
10/15/2023 FREE BBQ FOR OUR VETERANS!
On 10/15 Senator Andrew Lanza & Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton will host a Veterans Barbecue at 1:00 pm EST. For more information contact Senator Lanza (718) 984-4073 or click the link… Read More
Oct 17
10/17/2023 Intrepid After Hours
On 10/17 the Intrepid Museum will host Intrepid After Hours from 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM EST. For more information contact [email protected],  (212) 245-0072, or click the link below. Intrepid… Read More
Oct 26
10/26/2023 Edge4Vets
On 10/26 Wounded Warriors will host the next Edge4Vets workshop at 12:00pm EST. For more information contact Tom Murphy, [email protected], (360) 731-0603, or click the link below. *Please note space… Read More
Oct 27
10/27/2023 Film Screening with Q&A — Vietnam: The Secret Agent
On 10/27 the Intrepid Museum will host a Film Screening with Q&A — Vietnam: The Secret Agent from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EST. For more information contact [email protected],  (212)… Read More
Nov 02
2023 VOWS Symposium, New York City
Military veterans, spouses and corporate hiring managers are invited to attend the Annual Veterans on Wall Street Symposium on November 2, 2023, from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm ET in… Read More
Nov 02
11/2/2023 – 2023 VOWS Symposium
On 11/2 Veterans on Wall Street (VOWS) and BlackRock will host the Annual Veterans on Wall Street Symposium at 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST. For more information contact Emilee… Read More
Nov 06
11/6/2023 BWF 17th Annual Stand Up For Heroes
It’s that time again to Stand Up For Heroes. The Bob Woodruff Foundation, in partnership with New York Comedy Festival, is hosting its 17th Annual Stand Up For Heroes event… Read More
Nov 09
11/09/2023 Saluting Service
On 11/09 the Connecticut Veterans Legal Center will host Saluting Service at 6:00pm EST. For more information contact Shannon Mykins, [email protected] or click the link below. Each year the Connecticut… Read More

Stand Up for Heroes

Launched in 2007 as the brainchild of Bob and Lee Woodruff and New York Comedy Festival founders Caroline Hirsch and Andrew Fox, and has historically been New York’s most anticipated night of hope, healing, and laughter honoring our veterans and military families.

Stand Up for Heroes

Launched in 2007 as the brainchild of Bob and Lee Woodruff and New York Comedy Festival founders Caroline Hirsch and Andrew Fox, and has historically been New York’s most anticipated night of hope, healing, and laughter honoring our veterans and military families.

Our Past Events

Leaders Eat Last: Defining Food Insecurity
Watch It Again: Defining Food Insecurity Join the Bob Woodruff Foundation and a panel of experts for an introductory discussion focused on defining food insecurity. About This Event Food insecurity… Read More

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