Great Rewards for Great Warriors

The primary mission of the Willis Foundation is to fund college scholarships for children whose United States Armed Services parent was killed or permanently disabled in a combat zone.

These children have also made the ultimate sacrifice.

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The Warrior Ride is held every September and its main purpose is to support our mission: make sure our heroes are not forgotten!

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Our Mission:

The Corporal Christopher Kelly Willis Foundation was established in memory and in honor of a beloved son, brother, friend, and proud Marine.

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Warrior Ride:

Held in September, the ride challenges riders along a scenic 200 mile course that ends at a reception held at Corporal Willis's final resting site.

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The Recipients:

The recipient of this award will receive funds to help pay for their education, helping to ensure a bright future. We hope to honor our fallen heroes.

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"Freedom Isn't Free"

Our uniformed men and women believe in and defend this statement on a daily basis.

Our brother, son, and friend-Corporal Christopher Kelly Willis-was the embodiment of military spirit and dedication.

Meet Chris

"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."

John 15:13

Thank you for your service: past, present and future!

Willis Law, a Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids Law Firm, donates a portion of their revenue to the Corporal Willis Foundation.​

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