Columbia Basin Veterans Center

10/23/2026

🇺🇸 JOIN US FOR THE TRI-CITIES VETERANS RESOURCE EXPO & STAND DOWN SPONSORED BY Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure - H2C! 🇺🇸

We are excited to announce that we will have OVER 80 VENDORS joining us this year! 🎉

Come connect with local organizations, explore valuable resources, and learn about the services and support available to our veterans and their families!

📅 Friday, November 6, 2026

⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

📍 HAPO Center – Pasco, WA

✅ FREE Admission – Open to Everyone!

🍳 FREE Breakfast & Lunch Provided!

🤝 Over 80 Vendors & Community Partners!

Whether you're a veteran, active-duty service member, family member, or community supporter, we invite you to join us for this incredible event!

❤️🤍💙 We look forward to seeing everyone on November 6th as we come together to connect, honor, and support those who have served!

📢 Help us spread the word by sharing this post!

10/22/2026

🎁 Holiday Bunker at the Columbia Basin Veterans Center 🎁

Every family deserves a little extra joy during the holidays. If you’re a veteran who could use some help with gifts for your children, we invite you to register for our Holiday Bunker—whatever holiday your family celebrates!

📅 December 11 & 12
📍 Columbia Basin Veterans Center

Schedule a time to shop at no cost for gifts for your children. You can wrap your gifts right here at the center and take them home with you when you’re done!

Shopping appointments are for parents only—please keep children home so the gifts stay a surprise.

🔗 Register here: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/01a1556af92775f49ceaed0bbbfa9d5c until 19 November or until we reach our maximum number of participants.

Registration will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
❤️ Want to help? If you’d like to donate to the Holiday Bunker, please call the center at (509)545-6558 or email [email protected].

Please share this post and help us reach veterans and families who could use some extra support this holiday season!

10/21/2026

🇺🇸 JOIN US FOR THE TRI-CITIES VETERANS RESOURCE EXPO & STAND DOWN! 🇺🇸

Columbia Basin Veterans Center is excited to invite you to this year's Tri-Cities Veterans Resource Expo & Stand Down, proudly sponsored by H2C!

📅 Friday, November 6, 2026

🕘 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

📍 HAPO Center – Pasco, WA

🤝 Over 70 Vendors & Community Partners!

Join us for a day dedicated to connecting, honoring, and supporting our veterans! With over 70 vendors and community partners in attendance, veterans and their families will have the opportunity to explore valuable resources, connect with local organizations, and learn about services available to support them.

💙 Whether you're a veteran, active-duty service member, or family member, we invite you to come out and see what our community has to offer!

Help us spread the word by sharing this post!

10/19/2026

🦃 Need a Thanksgiving Kit? 🍂

Thanks to the generosity of the Sue's Turkey Drive, and facilitated by American Legion. Thanksgiving Kits are available for those in need!

🍁 Click the link below to sign up!

🔗https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/01a14ba6ba0a77118c01bcbf67ce84bf

❤️ Thank you to the American Legion for supporting our community!

10/14/2026

10/13/2026

☕🇺🇸 COFFEE BUNKER NW – THIS FRIDAY! 🇺🇸☕

Calling all Veterans! Join us this Friday, October 16th, for Coffee Bunker NW!

Start your morning with a hot cup of coffee, good conversation, and great company! Coffee Bunker NW is a welcoming space for veterans to connect, share stories, build friendships, and enjoy time with fellow veterans.

📅 Friday, October 16, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Columbia Basin Veterans Center
1020 S. 7th Ave., Pasco, WA

☕ Coffee, camaraderie, and connection!

Whether you're a regular attendee or joining us for the first time, we'd love to see you!

🇺🇸 Because no veteran should stand alone.

10/09/2026

🇺🇸 CBVC CLOSURE NOTICE 🇺🇸

In observance of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day, the Columbia Basin Veterans Center (CBVC) will be CLOSED on Monday, October 12, 2026.

📅 We will reopen on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to continuing to serve our veterans and their families!

🇺🇸 Connecting. Honoring. Supporting Veterans.

10/08/2026

🇺🇸 LAST CALL FOR VENDORS! 🇺🇸

📢 Tri-Cities Veterans Resource Expo & Stand Down

Calling all businesses, organizations, and community partners! Don't miss your opportunity to be part of an incredible event dedicated to supporting our veterans and their families!

📅 VENDOR APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, October 23, 2026

📍 Event Location: HAPO Center, Pasco, WA
🗓️ Event Date/Time: Friday, November 6, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

The Tri-Cities Veterans Resource Expo & Stand Down brings together community resources, services, and organizations to connect veterans with the support and opportunities they have earned.

🤝 Join us in making a difference! If your organization would like to participate as a vendor, make sure to submit your application before the deadline!

🇺🇸 Together, we can ensure that no veteran stands alone!

10/08/2026

Today, we had many community members come to receive food and a strong number of volunteers ready to serve. Thank you to Franklin County Cattlemen for having beef available for our community. Second Harvest Tri-Cities- thank you for all you do. It is great to partner with you!

10/07/2026

Thank you Columbia Center Rotary for your support. Veteran support signs will be available beginning October 16 for display at your business or in your yard.

Our goal is to have signs displayed throughout the region for the entire month of November—a visible reminder that our community stands with our veterans.