VERO BEACH — Local businesses and the Treasure Coast Homeless Services Council are teaming up for an evening of smoked meats, craft beer, and community support to help veterans find stable housing.
The Pitmasters & Brewers for Patriots fundraiser is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 6, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Hogan Yards.
Organizers include the Treasure Coast Homeless Services Council, Pepper & Salt BBQ, Orchid Island Brewery, and Hogan Yards. The event supports Veterans Point Place and Veterans Village, two housing initiatives described as “a place veterans will call home.”
Event details
- Location: Hogan Yards, 2745 St. Lucie Ave., Vero Beach
- Admission: Free to the public
- Features: BBQ from Pepper & Salt, beers from Orchid Island Brewery, 50/50 raffle and silent auction
Why the fundraiser matters
Every dollar raised supports housing assistance, supportive services, and pathways to stability for local veterans. The Homeless Services Council reports it has already assisted 833 veterans through its programs and provided 4,078 services to 160 veteran households through the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program…