Inspiring our youth
We are dedicated to inspiring and empowering youth by fostering a sense of pride, discipline, and resilience through the distribution of military-inspired challenge coins.
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Interest in military service
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Active participation in sports
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Dedication to continued education
Presentation of Challenge Coins
We have a limited number of Challenge Coins to present to young people. Contact us to see how to get involved!
Challenge Coins
Challenge coins originated in the military, which uses small medallions or coins emblazoned with an organization’s emblem or logo to show membership in the organization or to recognize notable achievements.
Thanks to the men and women of the 27th Fighter Squadron
Our thanks to the pilots and crew of the 27th Fighter Squadron of Joint Base Langley–Eustis, Virginia. All of our Challenge Coins are flown in the cockpit of F22 Raptors of the 27th Fighter Squadron, and are then individually numbered.
Stories
Latest in Community
Beyond the confines of traditional academia, our organization is deeply rooted in community development.
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Raptor Spirit Award
The Raptor Spirit Award is presented along with a Flying Youth Inspirational Challenge Coin to inform, challenge, and inspire the recipients
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Wrestling Santa at the Wrestling Meet
Wrestling Santa attended the Royals Classic Wrestling Meet at Lynwood High School and presented Flying Youth Inspirational Challenge Coins to deserving young people. We all had a great time!
Flying Youth Inspirational Challenge Coin 