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The Bob Woodruff Foundation Welcomes New Board Members, Moves Headquarters to New York City

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Going into its Fifth Year, the Organization Sustains its Energy and Sense of Purpose with Four Notable Additions to its Board New York, NY (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 From its new Manhattan headquarters, the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to its board of directors. In a year that has seen the foundation thrive, these incoming leaders signal a period of even greater activity to fulfill the organization’s mission of helping wounded warriors and...Read Full Story

Stand Up For Heroes - An Interview With Bob Woodruff

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“Everything we can do to help them” “I was surrounded by heroes!” Two quotes from Bob Woodruff during MilitaryAvenue's interview that showed how he much he cared about the troops!Deb and I had a wonderful and refreshing opportunity as military bloggers on Wednesday to meet and interview Bob Woodruff, founder of the Stand Up For Heroes program in its fourth year in New York. Bob, an ABC news correspondent, injured by an IED in Iraq on January 29th, 2006 credited the heroes around him on that...Read Full Story

MilitaryAvenue meets Bob Woodruff - Stand Up For Heroes

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War is not a pretty subject. Neither is fear, deployment, amputation, separation, PTSD. Others start wars, individuals receive the trauma. Others can turn off the horrors, by switching a TV channel, some try to change position in a wheelchair. Life. We take it or we value it.I sat face to face with Bob Woodruff, a man who was at the pinnacle of his career 5 years ago. He was offered the opportunity to talk about the war as he accepted the co-anchor position on ABC News. The table where we sat...Read Full Story

Stand Up for Heroes - The Bob Woodruff Foundation is Supporting You

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Look out New York we are inbound!Thanks to the Sears (one of the top 25 military employers in the nation) and Euro RSCG Worldwide PR Teams, MilitaryAvenue is going to New York to attend the Stand Up for Heroes annual comedy benefit that supports the men and women of our armed services on Wednesday! Specifically, the Bob Woodruff Foundation uses this venue to raise funds from corporations such as Sears, individuals, entertainers and others to support the return of injured service members to...Read Full Story

Abc Reporter Bob Woodruff’s Incredible Recovery From Traumatic Brain Injury

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Abc Reporter Bob Woodruff’s Incredible Recovery From Traumatic Brain Injury Copyright (c) 2008 SharpBrains You have may have seen a few weeks ago the interview between former US presidential contender John Edwards and reporter Bob Woodruff. All the resulting media coverage centered on Edwards’ declarations. However, there is something much more remarkable that surfaced at that interview: Bob Woodruff’s spectacular recovery. This is the same reporter who suffered a severe traumatic brain...Read Full Story
Bob Woodruff, recalling near-death experience, urges Boston College graduates...
Lessons not lost on BC graduates Journalist Bob Woodruff urged Boston College’s 136th graduating class Monday to give back, practice faith, purse their passions, and never forget the importance of friends and family - lessons he said he learned six years ago on the day he “should have died.’’ While Woodruff was reporting in Iraq for ABC News on Jan. 29, 2006, he sustained a traumatic brain injury when the military vehicle he was traveling in...  
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The Bob Woodruff Foundation Welcomes New Board Members, Moves Headquarters to...
Development and partnerships executive at ABC News in New York and colleague of Bob Woodruff ... that connect our troops to the help they need—from individual needs like physical accommodations, medical care and counseling, to larger social issues ...  
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Woodruff's struggle 6 years on
It's been six years, and sometimes Bob Woodruff's brain still doesn't allow him to find the words. The famed ABC broadcaster — the one-time anchor who was nearly killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq in 2006 — recently broadcast live from the ...  
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Bob Woodruff To Host Mental Health Benefit Gala In New York
The Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC) will host their annual benefit gala on June 5th at Cipriani 42nd Street. The name of the event, “Bridges to Mental Health: A Celebration of Hope” reflects the connection we are making between mental health and brain injury, as well as the new relationships they are building between soldiers, scientists and athletes coming together to advance this critical cause. This year, the gala takes...  
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Jim Gaffigan supports Bob Woodruff Foundation with proceeds from downloadable...
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Comedian Jim Gaffigan isn't hoping a few laughs will help returning war veterans, he's banking on it. His new 75-minute stand-up special, "Mr. Universe," is available through a $5 download on his website, and Gaffigan is donating $1 from ...  
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