SERVICE DOG PROGRAM

​BFTB sponsors Labrador service dogs, bred and trained by prison inmates through
Puppies Behind Bars, in the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, in New York.
These dogs learn over 90 commands before being paired with a Veteran or First Responder, suffering from physical injuries or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. (PTSD)

​Our Dogs

​Follow their stories by clicking on their pictures below...Please check back for updates!
Birth Announcements found in our NEWS section...

BOGIES FOR THE BRAVE ANNOUNCES NEW PILOT PROGRAM --

​Bogies for the Brave is proud to announce our partnership with several Connecticut restaurants in a program known as the Connecticut Heroes Emergency Fund. C.H.E.F. — “Connecticut Restaurants Serving Those Who Serve Us.” If you are a Connecticut restaurant and are interested in supporting those who defend our freedoms and protect our communities please contact us at [email protected]. Funds raised in your community stay in your community.

​CHILDREN OF THE FALLEN PROGRAM

We partner with the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors to create “Good Grief Camp”
youth program experiences for children bereaving the loss of a military parent.
Our first program occurred in Newtown (Sandy Hook), CT.

PHOTOS

​ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT PROGRAM

We provide specialized and adaptive equipment through the Semper Fi & America’s Fund
for service members with disabilities including visual-enhancement devices
for the visually impaired, software programs for those who cannot type,
specialized wheelchairs for those who are unable to ambulate
and therapeutic mattresses for those with
multiple injuries and burns. 

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