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The War Diaries. Iraq 2003 Reflection and Perspective.
It’s been 22 years to the day since Iraq 2003. Remembering staring at the large dirt berm separating Kuwait and southern Iraq, it’s still...
6 days ago6 min read

Local Sponsorships Needed
Supporting Our Heroes: The Need for Local Sponsorships to Empower Veterans and First Responders The Fire For Effect Foundation Inc....
Mar 123 min read

Help Us Build a Better Community. A massive transformation for Bridgewater!!
Fire For Effect Foundation's Town River Landing Revitalization: A Vision for Community and Support The Fire For Effect Foundation has...
Mar 55 min read


Fire For Effect Foundation Teams with Black Hat Brew Works to Preserve the Original Tap Room
Fire For Effect Foundation Teams with Black Hat Brew Works to Preserve the Original Tap Room In a heartfelt collaboration, the Fire For...
Mar 34 min read

Fire For Effect Foundation Launches Official Support Merchandise for First Responder Day 2025
Fire For Effect Foundation Launches Official Support Merchandise for First Responder Day 2025 The Fire For Effect Foundation has...
Mar 33 min read

Introducing the "Back to the Field" Program: A New Initiative for Veterans and First Responders
Introducing the " Back to the Field " Program: A New Initiative for Veterans and First Responders We are thrilled to announce the...
Mar 33 min read

Fire For Effect Foundation Inc. Seeks Vendors to Revive the Bridgewater Farmers Market Vendors wanted
The Fire For Effect Foundation Inc . is excited to announce the return of the Bridgewater Farmers Market! This beloved community event is...
Feb 242 min read

Get Fit Gym Teams Up with Black Hat Brew Works for the Black Hat Brew 5k to Benefit Fire For Effect Foundation Inc.
Get Fit Gym and Black Hat Brew Works  are teaming up to host the Black Hat Brew 5k , an exciting event that combines fitness, community,...
Feb 212 min read

Fire For Effect Foundation Teams Up with Music Alley for the Bridgewater Battle of the Bands
Get ready for an electrifying day of music, competition, and community spirit as the Fire For Effect Foundation partners with Friends of...
Feb 183 min read

Fire For Effect Foundation Launches Bridgewater Farmers Market
The Fire For Effect Foundation is proud to announce the creation of the Bridgewater Farmers Market
Feb 171 min read

Supporting Veterans and First Responders Through Shopping: Fire For Effect Foundation, Shirts That Support
At Fire For Effect Foundation Inc., every purchase you make has a purpose. The foundation, based in Bridgewater, MA, is dedicated to...
Feb 152 min read

Navigating the Challenges of Reentry into Civilian Life for Veterans and First Responders
overwhelmed in a overcrowded coffee shop Navigating the Challenges of Reentry into Civilian Life after years of military or first...
Jan 282 min read


Building Strong Support Systems for Veterans and First Responders
Building Strong Support Systems for Veterans and First Responders is one of the greatest challenges faced by veterans and first responders.
Jan 221 min read


The Mental Health Challenges of Veterans and First Responders: Understanding the Struggles
Veterans and first responders share a unique bond: both groups are often exposed to traumatic events that can leave lasting emotional and...
Jan 142 min read

Celebrating Local Heroes: First Responder Day 2025 in Bridgewater
Celebrating Local Heroes: First Responder Day in Bridgewater We are excited to announce the upcoming Third Annual First Responder Day in...
Jan 33 min read


Who Is Fire For Effect Foundation Inc.?
The video is a personal account by Al Lacerda, the President of the Fire for Effect Foundation in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. He...
Aug 19, 20241 min read
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