Veterans Bridge Home

Veterans Appreciation Breakfast (Burlington)
2026-03-26 08:30 - 10:30 UTC | Hospice Thrift Store, 2134 Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC, 27215, United States
HealthTeam Advantage, in partnership with AuthoraCare Collective, will present a Veterans Appreciation Breakfast from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 26, at the Hospice Thrift Store, 2134 Hanford Rd., Burlington. The thrift store will open at 8 a.m. March 26 and all veterans will receive a 10% coupon.

Military Appreciation Tailgate
2026-03-29 14:30 - 17:00 | Lenovo Center, 1400 Edwards Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27607, United States
Join us for the Carolina Hurricanes Military Appreciation Tailgate!
Veterans and Military Families are invited to a complimentary pre‑game tailgate on Sunday, March 29 from 2:30–5:00 PM before the Canes take on the Montreal Canadiens (puck drops at 5 PM). Enjoy free pizza, beverages, and beer, plus networking and activities with the military community.

Wednesday Workout
2026-04-01 06:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-08 06:00 - 07:00, 2026-04-15 06:00 - 07:00, 2026-04-22 06:00 - 07:00, 2026-04-29 06:00 - 07:00, 2026-05-06 06:00 - 07:00 | Veterans Park, 136 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC, 28205, United States
Keep Your Fitness Journey Alive Beyond Service! Join us every Wednesday at 6:00 AM for a revitalizing PT session. Discover camaraderie at the Veterans Park fitness court (near McClintock Road). Embrace laughter, meaningful connections, and a quick sweat session to kickstart your day positively.
All ages and abilities are welcome! If it’s raining, we ain’t training!
Convenient street parking on McClintock Road or use the often-empty park lot off Central. Elevate your morning routine with Veterans Bridge Home.

Ballantyne Breakfast
2026-04-01 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-06 08:00 - 17:00 | Another Broken Egg Cafe, 11324 N Community House Road, Charlotte, NC, 28277, United States
Join area Veterans 7:30am-8:30am for Breakfast and networking at Another Broken Egg Cafe on the first Wednesday of every month. Veterans joining for the first time eat free! Fixed Breakfast for $15.Invite your veteran family friends and we will see you soon.

Burlington Vet Connect
2026-04-01 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-05-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Golden Corral, 4404 Landview Dr, Greensboro, NC, 27407, United States
Join VBH and other local community resources at Golden Corral in Burlington for our monthly Vet Connect meeting. Enjoy a complimentary lunch while learning about resources available within your community! Join other veterans for information, comradery and good food.

Networking Mixer
2026-04-01 18:00 - 19:30 | Potent Potables, 115 E Main St, Jamestown, NC, 27282, United States
Join Veterans Bridge Home and Triad Business Bank for a powerful Networking Mixer — where community meets opportunity.
Bank staff, advisory board members, and local leaders are seeking top veteran talent while discovering how Veterans Bridge Home supports veterans and their families.
This event is more than networking — it’s a chance to build meaningful relationships and tap into the skills, leadership, and experience that veterans bring to the workforce.
Let’s come together to strengthen our community through veteran engagement.

Veterans Experience
2026-04-06 09:00 - 15:00, 2026-05-04 09:00 - 15:00 | Fayetteville Vet Center, 2301 Robeson St, #103, Fayetteville, NC, 28305, United States
Would you like support with filing a new disability claim with the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA)? do you have questions about VA appeals, VA benefits, or other community resources available to you? Fayetteville Vet Center has collaborated with NC Military and Veterans Affairs and Veterans Bridge Home to provide you further support and education on benefits and resources.

Veteran Coffee at Richard Childress Racing
2026-04-08 09:00 - 11:00 | Richard Childress Racing, 425 Industrial Dr, Welcome, NC, 27374, United States
Come join VBH, other veterans within the community and Richard Childress Racing for our monthly veteran coffee! We will have local resources available to answer any questions about services they offer, guest speakers as well as donuts and coffee available to all attendees! We look forward to seeing you there!

Meck County Park Clean Up-Revolution Park
2026-04-09 08:30 - 12:30 | Revolution Park, Charlotte, NC, United States
Connecting veterans (in transition) with the community, with corporate groups and employment opportunities, and with each other. What to bring/wear:
Wear long pants and long sleeves, for protection from scratches and/or poison ivy.
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes – REQUIRED, NO sandals or flip-flops. Wear OLDER shoes that you don’t mind getting dirty, wet or muddy.
Wear heavy-duty work gloves – bring your own gloves for health and safety.
Wear a hat and sunscreen for protection from sun exposure; and bring your own preferred mosquito/insect repellant.
Bring and wear a face covering when in the vicinity of other people.
Maintain physical distance of at least 6 feet (2 arm-lengths) from other people.
Bring your own water in a large, refillable water bottle; to stay hydrated, avoid the need to refill, and to protect the environment from single-use plastic bottles.

Veterans Mat Collective
2026-04-10 06:45 - 08:00, 2026-05-08 06:45 - 08:00 | Charlotte Jiu-Jitsu Academy, 2508 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC, 28205, United States
Join Veterans Bridge Home, Charlotte Jiu-Jitsu Academy, and Mecklenburg County Parks & Recreation for the Veterans Mat Collective.
Come train, connect, and challenge yourself — no cost, no pressure, just movement and community.
This is a space built on:

Community Before Everything
Service After Service
Strength Through Adversity
Accessibility Removes Barriers
Local Veteran Identity and Pride

Whether you’re stepping on the mat for the first time or returning to a familiar practice, you belong here.
We are stronger together.

Veterans Coffee @ VBH HQ
2026-04-16 08:00 - 09:00 | Veterans Bridge Home HQ, 5260 Parkway Plaza Ste 110, Charlotte, NC, 28217, United States
Unlock the power of networking every 3rd Thursday at VBH HQ. Join us for a friendly gathering that goes beyond free coffee because at our place, the carbs don’t count; the score doesn’t matter and everyone is a WINNER!******** Different theme each month……& Door raffle!

Veterans Coffee in Greensboro
2026-04-16 09:00 - 11:00 | Golden Corral, 3108 Garden Road, Burlington, NC, 27215, United States
Join Don Timmons and the VBH Triad team for a veteran coffee at the Golden Corral in Greensboro, community providers will be available to talk with attendees regarding services they offer and VA benefits. Come early and enjoy a complimentary Golden Corral breakfast while you are there. Takes place on the 3rd Thursday every other month.

VOWS Career Forward Networking Event
2026-04-16 17:30 - 19:30 | https://veteransbridgehome.org/event/vows-career-forward-networking-event/
Join us for Career Forward—a networking and social event designed for military members, veterans, and their families, whether employed or exploring new opportunities. Connect with fellow veterans, meet military-friendly employers, and expand your professional network in a supportive environment.
This event is hosted in partnership with Bank of America’s Military Support & Affinity Group and Veterans on Wall Street, bringing together resources and connections to help you take the next step in your career.

Cabarrus County Veteran's Networking/Social
2026-04-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Old Armor Brewing Company, 211 West Ave, Kannapolis, NC, 28081, United States
Calling all Military Members, Veterans, Families, and Supporters!
Join Veterans Bridge Home along with event Captains Edward Sverko (USMC) and Tony Caldwell (USA) for a monthly afterhours networking/social event!
These events will take place on the 3rd Thursday of each month. If you’re currently employed, be ready to share your story and provide a hand-up for those in need. If you’re in career transition, come ready to engage with veterans who have successfully navigated their own career journeys.
Gain valuable insights on:

The path to their current roles
Additional education or training they pursued
Tips for your next steps
The culture of their current employer, and much more!

And don’t forget to bring your elevator pitch – Tony will definitely want to hear it!

VA Benefits Brief
2026-04-20 09:00 - 15:00 | Fayetteville Vet Center, 2301 Robeson St, #103, Fayetteville, NC, 28305, United States
Are you interested in receiving valuable knowledge and information about Survivor Benefits that you and your spouse are entitled to?
Please come join us as a Veteran Service Representative provides a briefing about the services that they provide that will aid you in making sure that you are better prepared and informed.
You will be able to ask questions and receive support.

Veterans Coffee at Hendrick Motorsports
2026-04-22 08:30 - 10:00 | Hendrick Motorsports Team Center Building
Join us for a bi-monthly Veterans Coffee event, held the 4th Wednesday of every other month. Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries while connecting with fellow veterans in a welcoming and inspiring setting.Don’t miss this opportunity to engage, connect, and be inspired!

Waxhaw Veterans Coffee
2026-04-23 08:30 - 11:00 | Waxhaw Baptist Church, 8213 Old Waxhaw-Monroe Rd, Waxhaw, NC, 28173, United States
Join us for our monthly Veterans Coffee at Waxhaw Baptist Church!
This gathering is an opportunity for local veterans and their family members to connect, share information and experiences, and enjoy coffee and light refreshments in a welcoming community space.

VBH Orientation (Virtual)
2026-04-24 12:30 - 13:30 | NC
Learn about VBH; ONLINE ONLY 4th Friday of the MonthWhere we beganAreas of ResponsibilityVolunteer opportunitiesServices offeredHow we have served veteran families to dateBest way to connect veterans & their familiesVolunteers, employers, family members interested in getting involved, this if for YOU

Career Workshop
2026-05-05 15:30 - 17:30 | Virtual, United States
Veteran or spouse of a veteran in transition? These workshops were made with you in mind.
5 and 19 May; Accenture.
Come meet and hear from local employers, hiring, sharing their expertise on best ways to:

Interview
Networking
Resume – cover letters
Utilize Linkedin
Negotiate an offer

Veteran Spouse Professional Development Seminar
2026-05-06 09:00 - 17:00 | PricewaterCooper, 4114 Center at North Hills St #500, Raleigh, NC, 27609, United States
Join us for the Veteran Spouse Professional Development Seminar, co‑sponsored by The COMMIT Foundation, PwC, and Veterans Bridge Home.
This one‑day seminar is designed exclusively for veteran spouses in the Triangle, offering an opportunity to grow professionally, build connections, and engage with the local community. Participants will take part in focused professional development sessions, network with peers and community partners, and strengthen their ties to the Triangle region.
Whether you’re looking to advance your career, expand your network, or connect with others who share similar experiences, this event is crafted to support and empower veteran spouses at every stage.

Veterans Coffee @ Higher Grounds by Manolo's
2026-05-07 08:00 - 09:00 | Higher Grounds by Manolo’s, 1501 Queens Road, Charlotte, NC, 28207, United States
Unlock the power of networking at Higher Grounds by Manolo’s coffee shop at Myers Park United Methodist Church in Myers Park. Join us for a friendly gathering that goes beyond coffee. This monthly coffee is free for first-time visitors.
