At the Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center, we not only preserve our nation’s Medal of Honor history, we are also its storytellers. Our commitment to preserving and sharing this rich history extends beyond our institution’s walls through our Community Speaking Engagement Program.

We believe in bringing history to life, connecting the past with the present, and engaging with our community in meaningful discussions. Our experts offer insightful talks and presentations tailored to educate, inspire, and commemorate our shared history.

• Topics: Our speakers can cover a wide array of subjects within the history of the Medal of Honor, including its recipients, specific military events, historical periods, the evolution of military technology,  personal experiences of veterans, and so on.
• Format: We offer flexible formats to suit your event – from formal lectures to interactive Q&A sessions.
• Audience: Our engagements are suitable for schools, colleges, community groups, veterans’ organizations, and other interested parties.

In Short:  We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to fulfill business obligations.   

We may process or share data based on the following legal basis:

• Consent: We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your personal information in a specific purpose. 
• Legitimate Interests: We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests. 
• Performance of a Contract: Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process your personal information to fulfill the terms of our contract. 
• Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena (including in response to public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements). 
• Vital Interests: We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.

More specifically, we may need to process your data or share your personal information in the following situations:   

• Vendors, Consultants and Other Third-Party Service Providers. We may share your data with third party vendors, service providers, contractors or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work. Examples include: payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service and marketing efforts. We may allow selected third parties to use tracking technology on the Services, which will enable them to collect data about how you interact with the Services over time. This information may be used to, among other things, analyze and track data, determine the popularity of certain content and better understand online activity. Unless described in this Policy, we do not share, sell, rent or trade any of your information with third parties for their promotional purposes.     
• Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company. 
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• Inquiry: Please fill out the form below with your interest and details about your event.
• Coordination: Our team will work with you to match the best speaker for your event and coordinate on topics and logistics.
• Confirmation: We will confirm all details, including the date, time, location, and any specific requirements or requests.