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Rally for Care: Stand Down for Veterans

This is a past event that took place on October 17, 2025.

The Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center invites all Veterans to the 4th Annual Stand Down for Veterans—a free one-day event connecting Veterans with federal, state, local, and nonprofit partners. Whether you are homeless, at risk, or simply looking for support, all Veterans are welcome.

Date & Time

Friday, October 17, 2025
9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Location

Cape Cod Irish Village
35 Scudder Ave, Hyannis, MA

Event Highlights

• Patriotic Opening Ceremony: Bagpiper and drummer, Color Guard, National Anthem, vocalist Mathew Levesque
• Supply Depot: Free essentials for Veterans
• Health Services (Barnstable County Health Department): Flu shots, bone density scan, cardio check
• Supercuts: Free haircuts
• Meals: Free lunch and Table Talk pies while supplies last
• Rendezvous Café Corner: Free coffee, tea, and light bites
• And much more: See the event flyer for the full list of services

Transportation

Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority DART Bus
Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–noon
Call 800-352-7155 or visit capecodrta.org

Registration

Pre-registration required: capeveterans.com/stand-down-application

Contact Barbara-Anne Foley at 508-237-3349 (call or text).

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Cape Cod Irish Village

35 Scudder AvenueHyannis MA 02601
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