The Tully Rinckey Foundation

Honoring Service Through Action

Building pathways to success through education, mentorship, and professional development.

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About Us

empowering veterans through education, opportunity, and support

The Tully Rinckey Foundation is dedicated to empowering and supporting veterans in their transition from military service to civilian life. Founded by military veterans who understand firsthand the challenges of this transition, the Foundation channels its resources into programs that create meaningful impact in the veteran community.

Our Foundation's mission is deeply rooted in building stronger communities by empowering veterans through education, employment opportunities, and direct support initiatives.

Our Mission & Vision

Empowering those who served through opportunity, education, and support.

Empower

Creating opportunities that transform military experience into civilian success through targeted programs and initiatives.

Connect

Building powerful networks between veterans, employers, and communities to maximize potential and impact.

Support

Providing resources and opportunities that honor service and enable achievement in civilian life.

Our Programs

Veterans in Economic Transition Conference

Since establishing our flagship initiative VETCON, the Foundation has contributed over $650,000 in sponsorship donations, creating one of the most significant veteran-focused conferences in the region. VETCON has evolved into a transformative platform, now attracting more than 500 attendees annually and uniting dozens of state agencies and businesses in their mission to support veteran transition to civilian life.

Our annual Veterans Conference serves as a crucial networking and educational platform, connecting veterans with valuable networking opportunities, educational sessions, and insightful interactions with state agencies and industry leaders.

Learn more about VETCON at www.vetconny.com.

Our Programs

Military Law Scholarship Program

Our expanded Military Law Student scholarship program now partners with three prestigious institutions:

  • Albany Law School
  • University at Buffalo Law School
  • Syracuse University College of Law

We are proud to announce our recent scholarship recipients, selected through a competitive application process:

  • Joshua Farrar – Syracuse University College of Law
  • Andrew Jensen – Albany Law School
  • Michael Perrone – University at Buffalo School of Law

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