Helping Connecticut Veterans & Families

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We connect you to trusted local resources.

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Struggling?  in crisis?

If you or a veteran you know is in crisis, immediate help is available. Reach out to these resources for support:

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Help Is Available Right Now

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Benefits & Legal Help

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Family Support

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Health & Wellness

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What's happening ...

VETERANS

food bank

Weekly

Monday, Tuesday. & Thursdays 10:00Am - 2:000pm

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Veterans Rally Point

24Stott Ave.

Norwich, CT  06360

More Information:

 (860) 859-4148 


American Legion

Bikes &  BURGERS

Weekly

Thursdays (All summer)

 6:00pm - 9:00pm

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American Legion 20

245 Main St

 Terryville, CT 06786

More Information:

 hello@factumequine.org

Veteran Equine Program

Weekly

Tuesdays 10-30am -6:30pm

Sundays    8:00am -4:00pm

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Factum Equine

175 Honey Hill Rd,

East Haddam, CT 06423

More Information:

 hello@factumequine.org


VETERANS & Friends

aa Meeting

Weekly

Thursdays 7:00pm -8:000pm

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Homes of Brave Annex

1 Lafayette Cir.

 Bridgeport, CT 06604

On-Line peer to peer

Veterans Gathering

Weekly

FRidays (All summer)

 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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Sponsor: Guardians Revival Location

On-Line Weekly Group 

 Click here to register


Spotlight

Organizations & Programs

Ongoing

Services & Opportunities

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These are organizations and programs we have partnered with and highly endorse -

Click to connect


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Discover Your Local

Veteran Coffee house

 Sip, Support, and Unite!

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Berlin, CT

1st Saturday each month

9am - 11am

154 Porters Pass

Legion Post 68

Bridgeport, CT

May 30, July 25, September 26,

October 31, 2026

Teamsters Local 191 Union Hall,

1139 Fairfield Ave,

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Canton, CT

4th Monday each month

10:00am - 11:00am

Canton Senior Center

Colchester, CT

Monthly 3rd Saturday,

10:15am - 12:00

Cragin Memorisl Library

Danielson, CT

Tuesday Mornings

8:30am - 10:30am

Elks Lodge 574

Edmond St.

East Lyme, CT

2nd Wednesday each month

6pm - 8pm

VFW Post 5849

39 Columbus Ave

Fairfield, CT

3rd Tuesday of each month

9 a.m. to noon

Penfield Pavilion

323 Beach Road

Button

Glastonbury, CT

Every 3rd Wednesday

of each month at 9:00am.

 Riverfront Community Center

300 Welles St

Griswold, CT

Every Tuesday

9am -11am

Griswold Senior Center

Groton, CT

2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Groton Public Library,

52 Newtown Road

Manchester, CT

Monthly 3rd Thursday

10am - 12:30

Army & Navy Club

1090 Main St., Manchester, CT

Mystic, CT

1st and 3rd Thursday of each monthx

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Mystic Congregational Church,

43 East Main Street,

New London

1st and 3rd Friday of each month

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM 

New London Senior Citizens Center

120 Broad Street,

Newington, CT

Every Wednesday

9am - 12pm

Community Room Cafe

39 Cedar Street

Niantic, CT

2nd Wednesday of each month

6:00 PM to 8:00

Niantic VFW Post 5849,

39 Columbus Avenue,

Plainfield, CT

Every Thursday

9:00am - 11:00am

Plainfield Town Hall

8 Community Ave.


Pawcatuck, CT

2nd and 4th Thursday of each month 9:00 AM to 11:00

Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center,

27 Chase Street,

Button

Rocky Hill, CT

2nd and 4th Fridays each month

9:30am - 11:30am

287 West Street

Simsbury, CT

First Monday of the Month

10:00 - 11:00

Senior Center - Eno Memorial Hall

Southington

John E. Demello Sr. Veterans Coffee Hour

3rd Friday of each month

9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Calendar House Senior Center.

Storrs, CT

Every Wednesday, 9-11am

Hops 44

625 Middle Turnpike

Tolland, CT

2nd Tuesday each month

10am -12pm

Fellowship Hall

45 Tolland Green

Wallingford

4th Tuesday

10:00am - 11:00am

Wallingford Senior Center.

Waterford, CT

2nd Tuesday each month

9:00am - 11:00am

Filomena's

Windsor, CT

Last Thursday of the month

Time:8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Windsor Senior Center

599 Matianuck Ave,