The Veterans Club is expanding with new activities including golf outings, retro video game nights, family board games, a Lake Coeur d’Alene cruise, Silverwood fun day, movie nights, concerts, parades, and more food events. Every gathering creates space for connection, shared stories, and lasting friendships. Together, we can take a bite out of suicide.
Every year, the Inland Northwest Honor Flight creates once-in-a-lifetime experiences for veterans by flying them to Washington, D.C. to visit the memorials built in their honor. These trips are powerful, emotional, and often life-changing—for the veterans and for those who accompany them. One of the key ways this mission is funded is through the Inland…
Strong communities are built by people who quietly step forward and say, “I can help.” This month, we want to extend a sincere thank you to Rex Grace Insurance and owner Rex Grace for pledging $50 per month to support The Veterans Club’s General Fund. Ongoing monthly support plays a vital role in sustaining our…
The Veterans Club is grateful to the Coeur d’Alene Elks Lodge #1254 for a $1,000 grant supporting the purchase of a laptop to advance our mission. Thanks to Michael Quinn and Fran with the Elks Lodge, this equipment will help us better manage chapter meetings, create marketing materials, and support day-to-day operations serving veterans and first responders.
At The Veterans Club, every decision is guided by stewardship and trust. That’s why we chose Zeffy as our online donation platform. Zeffy allows 100% of every donation to support veterans and first responders—no transaction fees, no hidden costs. It’s a simple choice that ensures generosity goes where it belongs: into connection, community, and service.
As The Veterans Club steps into 2026, we take a moment to refocus on our mission and the simple, powerful way we do the work—by building real relationships among veterans and first responders. Through shared time, meaningful activities, reflective storytelling, and local chapter growth, community continues to take shape where it matters most.
Still On Watch is a growing collection of short, reflective stories written for veterans, first responders, and the families who walk alongside them. These narratives are designed to offer calm, steady perspective in a world that often feels loud, rushed, and unanchored. Rather than preaching or debating, Still On Watch uses storytelling—often in the spirit…
Shared laughter does more than lighten the mood—it tells your nervous system you’re not alone. For veterans and first responders, smiles, stories, and simple connection can reduce stress, restore hope, and save lives. This article explores why community matters and how showing up for others can make a lasting difference.
The Veterans Club is launching a new era of the Patriot Business Alliance with monthly evening mixers and workshops designed to support veteran and first responder entrepreneurs. The first mixer will be held January 7th, 5:30–7:00 PM at Daft Badger Brewing in Coeur d’Alene. All veteran and first responder business owners are welcome.
Elite Business Connections generously donated $500 to support The Veterans Club Snow Removal Assistance Program. Their gift helps us provide free driveway snow plowing for veterans and seniors in need this winter. We’re grateful for their commitment to keeping our heroes safe and supported during North Idaho’s harsh snowy months.
Ten women gathered for our November Ladies Night Pie Making Class, a warm afternoon of learning, laughter, and connection—made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of Katie and Dan Schreiber and OmniaHR. Their support strengthens our mission to uplift veterans, first responders, and their families through meaningful community events.
The Veterans Club began with a simple, intentional idea: gather veterans and first responders around a table for coffee, conversation, and connection. What started as Ed Bejarana’s vision has grown into a movement celebrating God, Country, and Service—proving that fellowship can change lives, one cup at a time.