Volunteer: VOLUNTEER - Meck County Park Beautification (2nd Thursday)VBH and Meck county Park & Rec have once again partnered for Volunteer projects in the Parks, Expectation: “Connecting veterans (in transition) with the community, with corporate groups and employment opportunities, and with each other. July-no volunteer ops in July. Parks will be at max capacities! 13 August - LC Coleman Park 10 Sept - Freedom Park Plan to begin each date at 8:30am, building in time at the beginning for introductions and talking about our “Why” for these events; and We will take time from about 11:30-12:00 for intentional connections between the organizations sending Volunteers (representatives) and veterans in transition who are seeking employment. Either or both of these engagement periods will include information about employment with Park & Recreation and/or other County/City Departments (ex. Storm Water Services, etc.) 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 if you have them. Some will be supplied. Wear a hat and sunscreen for protection from sun exposure; and bring your own preferred mosquito/insect repellant.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.We typically rotate between Freedom Park (big groups!), Veterans Park (best for 20-30), Camp Greene Park (big groups, potential for partnering with CharMeck Storm Water and/or Keep Charlotte Beautiful), and Thompson Park (smaller group, usually right before Memorial Day and/or Veterans Day). Projects vary according to the needs in the parks. Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH and Meck county Park & Rec have once again partnered for Volunteer projects in the Parks, Expectation: “Connecting veterans (in transition) with the community, with corporate groups and employment opportunities, and with each other. July-no volunteer ops in July. Parks will be at max capacities! 13 August - LC Coleman Park 10 Sept - Freedom Park Plan to begin each date at 8:30am, building in time at the beginning for introductions and talking about our “Why” for these events; and We will take time from about 11:30-12:00 for intentional connections between the organizations sending Volunteers (representatives) and veterans in transition who are seeking employment. Either or both of these engagement periods will include information about employment with Park & Recreation and/or other County/City Departments (ex. Storm Water Services, etc.) 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 if you have them. Some will be supplied. Wear a hat and sunscreen for protection from sun exposure; and bring your own preferred mosquito/insect repellant.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.We typically rotate between Freedom Park (big groups!), Veterans Park (best for 20-30), Camp Greene Park (big groups, potential for partnering with CharMeck Storm Water and/or Keep Charlotte Beautiful), and Thompson Park (smaller group, usually right before Memorial Day and/or Veterans Day). Projects vary according to the needs in the parks. Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28217 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Panthers In The Park: Play 60 Combine For the last several years, we've organized volunteers to run the Play 60 Combine at Romare Bearden Park before Carolina Panthers games. This is a game day kids activity that is free and open to the public (regardless of game attendance) It consists of several inflatables for kids to run, jump and bounce through/on. Join in to be an ambassador of joy as we assist one of our partners and our community while ensuring the kids remain safe and take turns. This event is cancelled if it rains. Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) For the last several years, we've organized volunteers to run the Play 60 Combine at Romare Bearden Park before Carolina Panthers games. This is a game day kids activity that is free and open to the public (regardless of game attendance) It consists of several inflatables for kids to run, jump and bounce through/on. Join in to be an ambassador of joy as we assist one of our partners and our community while ensuring the kids remain safe and take turns. This event is cancelled if it rains. Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28202 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Veteran Monthly Lunch-2nd WednesdayJoin area Veterans 11:45am-1:00pm for Lunch and networking at Dilworth Neighborhood Grille on the second Wednesday of every month. Veterans joining for the first time eat free! Fixed lunch for $17. Invite your veteran family friends and we will see you soon. Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) Join area Veterans 11:45am-1:00pm for Lunch and networking at Dilworth Neighborhood Grille on the second Wednesday of every month. Veterans joining for the first time eat free! Fixed lunch for $17. Invite your veteran family friends and we will see you soon. Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Wednesday Workout (CLT)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! In case of rain, we'll skip the training, but otherwise, we'll be there! Convenient street parking on McClintock Road or use the often-empty park lot off Central. Elevate your morning routine with Veterans Bridge Home.
Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) 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! In case of rain, we'll skip the training, but otherwise, we'll be there! Convenient street parking on McClintock Road or use the often-empty park lot off Central. Elevate your morning routine with Veterans Bridge Home.
Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28205 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Veterans Photography GroupVeteran Photography Group Metrolina is a community-based initiative designed to connect veterans through photography, creativity, and shared experience. The group provides a relaxed environment where veterans can learn photography skills, explore the local area, and build camaraderie with other veterans in the Metrolina region. Participants will have the opportunity to practice photography techniques, share tips and experiences, and document local landscapes, architecture, and community life. The project emphasizes connection, mental wellness, and creative expression, offering veterans a constructive outlet while strengthening peer relationships. No professional photography experience is required. Veterans of all skill levels are encouraged to attend, whether they are using professional cameras or simply a smartphone. The focus is on community, storytelling through images, and supporting one another. Contact for Details: Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) Veteran Photography Group Metrolina is a community-based initiative designed to connect veterans through photography, creativity, and shared experience. The group provides a relaxed environment where veterans can learn photography skills, explore the local area, and build camaraderie with other veterans in the Metrolina region. Participants will have the opportunity to practice photography techniques, share tips and experiences, and document local landscapes, architecture, and community life. The project emphasizes connection, mental wellness, and creative expression, offering veterans a constructive outlet while strengthening peer relationships. No professional photography experience is required. Veterans of all skill levels are encouraged to attend, whether they are using professional cameras or simply a smartphone. The focus is on community, storytelling through images, and supporting one another. Contact for Details: Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28078 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Veterans Coffee @ Higher Grounds by Manolo'sUnlock 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. Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) 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. Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28207 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Veterans Coffee @VBH HQ (CLT) - 3rd Thursday of the MonthUnlock 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! Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) 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! Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28217 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Veterans Mat CollectiveJoin 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. @veteransmatcollective Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) 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. @veteransmatcollective Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28205 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Battle Buddy ProgramShow your commitment to Growing as an Expert Companion to Service Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF) through Enrollment in the Governor’s Challenge Training Program ( Free Training to the first 1500 Enrollees)! Navigate to: https://governorschallenge.psycharmor.org/ Select your state: Create a New Account OR Clink Link “I already have an account!” Enroll in one suicide prevention course that looks interesting. See attached list for reference. VA SAVE (18 min) VA SAVE Preventing Caregiver Suicide (20 min) Suicide in Military Members and Veterans (50 min) External Resources (Link on left of Dashboard), VHA TRAIN: Lethal Means Safety Training Recording—1 Continuing Education Credit Available for many professional licensure boards External Resources (Link on left of Dashboard), VHA TRAIN: Skills Training for Evaluation and Management of Suicide—1 Continuing Education Credit Available for many professional licensure boards External Resources (Link on left of Dashboard), EDC: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (2 hrs) Share this invitation with your network(s). Each of us plays a role in suicide prevention, and we want to grow our tribe across the Carolinas! Complete one suicide prevention course and sign up for another recommended course that looks interesting.Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) Show your commitment to Growing as an Expert Companion to Service Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF) through Enrollment in the Governor’s Challenge Training Program ( Free Training to the first 1500 Enrollees)! Navigate to: https://governorschallenge.psycharmor.org/ Select your state: Create a New Account OR Clink Link “I already have an account!” Enroll in one suicide prevention course that looks interesting. See attached list for reference. VA SAVE (18 min) VA SAVE Preventing Caregiver Suicide (20 min) Suicide in Military Members and Veterans (50 min) External Resources (Link on left of Dashboard), VHA TRAIN: Lethal Means Safety Training Recording—1 Continuing Education Credit Available for many professional licensure boards External Resources (Link on left of Dashboard), VHA TRAIN: Skills Training for Evaluation and Management of Suicide—1 Continuing Education Credit Available for many professional licensure boards External Resources (Link on left of Dashboard), EDC: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (2 hrs) Share this invitation with your network(s). Each of us plays a role in suicide prevention, and we want to grow our tribe across the Carolinas! Complete one suicide prevention course and sign up for another recommended course that looks interesting.Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Veterans Coffee at Hendrick MotorsportsJoin us for a bi-monthly Veterans Coffee event, held the 4th Wednesday of every other month (Feb. 25, April 22, June 24, Aug. 26, and Oct. 28). Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries while connecting with fellow veterans in a welcoming and inspiring setting.
Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) Join us for a bi-monthly Veterans Coffee event, held the 4th Wednesday of every other month (Feb. 25, April 22, June 24, Aug. 26, and Oct. 28). Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries while connecting with fellow veterans in a welcoming and inspiring setting.
Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Oct 28, 2026 Zip Code: 28262 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Veterans Coffee at Hendrick MotorsportsJoin us for a bi-monthly Veterans Coffee event, held the 4th Wednesday of every other month (Feb. 25, April 22, June 24, Aug. 26, and Oct. 28). Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries while connecting with fellow veterans in a welcoming and inspiring setting.
Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) Join us for a bi-monthly Veterans Coffee event, held the 4th Wednesday of every other month (Feb. 25, April 22, June 24, Aug. 26, and Oct. 28). Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries while connecting with fellow veterans in a welcoming and inspiring setting.
Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 26, 2026 Zip Code: 28262 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Cabarrus County Veteran's Networking/SocialCalling all Military Members, Veterans, Families, and Supporters! 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! :) Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) Calling all Military Members, Veterans, Families, and Supporters! 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! :) Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28081 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Veterans Ballantyne Breakfast - 1st Wednesday of the MonthJoin 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. Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) 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. Market: VBH - Metrolina (NC) VBH Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 28277 Allow Groups: No |