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Help for Heroes Cafes are informal, relaxed events where you can meet and enjoy time with other veterans and families. It could be anything from a coffee morning or veteran hub to a veteran-led group. These welcoming events run across the UK and are open to all members of the Armed Forces community.
It's an easy way to dip your toes back into the water and feel like part of a community again. There's no need to book, just turn up and say hello. First brew is on us.
Find your local events and cafes
- Use the map below to find the location of your nearest event
- Pick a day to come along
- You can book a space if you have a Just Go account, but if not, just pop in
- Bring a friend or a family member if you know they would benefit too
- Before you head out, check back here - we'll keep it updated with the latest info
Leave the rest to us.
For veterans and family members currently living in Northern Ireland, please contact our regional team for further details by emailing communityDT@helpforheroes.org.uk
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