We are a small Connecticut based organization focused on connecting active duty, veterans, and their family with the assistance they need.
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Upcoming Veteran Equine Program
April 18th thru June 6th
Saturdays 1:00pm-2:30pm
- Mental Wellness: Reduces symptoms of PTSD, depression, and anxiety by providing a calm, non-judgmental environment for emotional processing.
- Rebuilding Trust and Safety: Because horses are prey animals that respond to subtle human emotions, they help veterans with trust issues and hypervigilance, mirroring their own emotional states.
- Emotional Regulation & Mindfulness: Activities require veterans to stay present, helping them manage triggers and learn to slow down.
- Social and Confidence Building: Working with horses helps break down social isolation, enhances communication skills, and rebuilds confidence and a sense of purpose.
Connecticut Veterans Coffee Houses:
Connections, Coffee, and Commraderie. All Veterans Welcome!
Check out our database of programs, organizations, and services available to military members and their families.
We continue to build our database of resources.
Please contact us using the button below if you do not see your event, program, or organization. We are pleased to add your information
and support your mission.
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Calendars are essential tools for effective time management, organization, and stress reduction. We create special calendars while also supporting veterans. This calendar is not just about keeping track of dates—it honors the strength, courage, and bravery of those who served and now face the challenges of PTSD.
PinUps For Warriors
Founded by A Veteran, For Veterans
PinUps For Warriors, Inc. is more than just an organization—it is a mission born out of personal experience. Our founder, Willow Clauson, is a Navy Corpsman and disabled veteran who knows firsthand the struggles that veterans face when transitioning to civilian life. From PTSD to TBI, the mental health challenges are real and often overwhelming. PinUps For Warriors was created to provide support, raise awareness, and offer veterans the resources they need to thrive
WARRIOR HOCKEY ~ A Hockey Program for Veterans
Mission: Boston Warrior Hockey is an adaptive hockey program dedicated to engaging U.S. military veterans from all branches of service, residing in the Greater Boston and surrounding areas, in the game of ice hockey. Warrior hockey is a quickly growing initiative that brings participants with or without prior hockey skills together to train and compete with a goal of enhanced wellness, stability, and continuity both on and off the ice.
- Camaraderie and lifelong connection
- Physical resilience and rehabilitation
- Emotional healing through shared purpose
- Continued service beyond the uniform
Other Veteran Hockey Programs
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WEEKLY VETERANS PROGRAM
(No cost for Military Support Programs)
WHEN:
- Tuesdays from 10:30am - 6:30pm
- Sundays from 8:00am -4:00pm
WHERE:
- 175 Honey Hill Rd, East Haddam, CT 06423
TO SIGN UP:
- call or text Chelsea at 860-941-9780
MORE:
- Visit us @Factum Equine on Facebook
- Visit us @Factum Equine on Instagram
Our Vision
- We are thoughtful with the words we use.
- We employ abundant empathy in all tasks.
- We like to learn and be challenged.
- We support each other on the journey and exercise assumption of positive intent.
- We are committed to mutually beneficial interactions.
- We appreciate others not for what they give us, but who they are.
Come enjoy the quiet of our 30-acre farm among our awesome community. Attendees will learn to care for our herd of horses, connect with others, and appreciate nature.
State & National
Veterans Support Agencies
Alternative Healing Programs
Move to Heal's vision is provide the community support and a safe space for people to be themselves, speak their minds, and recover. Move to Heal seeks to make recovery, promoting a balance of physical, mental and emotional wellness. Locate a group near you.
Connecticut Veterans Rally Point, a program of Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern CT that offers free services to veterans and their families. Services offered include: Behavioral Health Services, Employment Assistance, and Wellness Programs.
Metal Detectors 4 Veterans, Inc. has a mission to give veterans suffering from PTSD and other related conditions the opportunity to focus on a hobby that encourages them to get outside, exercise, and enjoy the fellowship of other hobbyists.
The Veterans Yoga Project (VYP) provides yoga and meditation classes for veterans, active duty military, and their families. The VYP offers daily online classes that include: Breathing, Meditation, Mindful movement, Guided rest, and Gratitude.
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Women's Veterans Corner
At CTVRP we strive to acknowledge the sacrifices of women veterans is crucial because it recognizes their vital contributions to national defense, ensures they receive the support and respect they have earned, and highlights their role in breaking down barriers and inspiring future generations. Their service, often overlooked, includes fighting in every U.S. conflict, pioneering advancements in military medicine, and advocating for expanded roles and specialized care for all women who serve.
Sattva Wellness Collective
is a studio that is home to a diverse groups of wellness practitioners and Workshop leaders offering classes like ; Yoga , Group Exercise , Breathwork, Divine Somatics, Female Embodiment dance classes
and more....
PROUD TO SUPPORT THESE ORGANIZATIONS
Vets4Warriors is the nation’s leading 24/7 military peer support program staffed by veterans. We provide immediate, confidential, ongoing support to every member of the US military community, helping before challenges turn into crises.
Vets4Warriors
- Peer to Peer Support
- Veterans Answer All Calls
- Access to Resources
- Confidential , Judgment Free
- Assistance with Questions
