News & Events
OSDRI hosts a variety of events thoughout the year to honor and commemorate our brave veterans and to raise money for our mission to serve them. Click the links below to read about and register to attend our exciting upcoming gatherings, celebrations, and ceremonies.
Our Events
Boots on the Ground for Heroes
An annual memorial event presenting almost 7,000 combat boots adorned with flags and placards where each boot represents the life of a U.S. service member killed in action post 9-11 in the Global War on Terror.
Stand Down Weekend
An annual event that provides thousands of veterans with access to important services including healthcare, dental care, employment services, legal services, social welfare benefits, housing assistance, and clothing.
Recent News
Free Coats Offered to Homeless Veterans
Free Coats Offered to Homeless Veterans OSDRI is working with the Providence VA Medical Center to give away winter clothing to homeless and low-income veterans. Operation Stand Down Rhode Island is holding its [...]
