Thanksgiving Hero Meals

OUR THANKSGIVING HERO MEALS 2025 IS CLOSED. 

Military Friends Foundation “Hero Meals” program is a way to simply say “Thank You” to those who have served in our Nation both at home and abroad. Massachusetts Military Families, Families of Fallen Warriors, & Veterans are welcome to register. Registration for our 2025 Thanksgiving “Hero Meals” opens November 1. Our locations will be in Swampscott, Hanscom and Springfield. Please select an option that best fits you. Spaces are limited. 

Pre-registration is required. Please only register for one option. One registration per household only. Gift cards should be used by the individual or family applying. Questions or need assistance registering? Please contact us at 1-84-HELP-VETS. This program is proudly supported by Tough Ruck Nation.

Pick-Up Locations:

Monday November 24, 2025: Hanscom Air Force Base Commissary, Bedford, MA (You must have base access for this location), 11AM-12:30PM

Tuesday, November 25, 2025: Military Friends Foundation, 212 Humphrey Street, Swampscott, MA, 4:30PM-6:30PM

Tuesday, November 25, 2025: Springfield National Guard Armory, 1505 Roosevelt Ave, Springfield, MA, 3PM-6PM

Mail Option (Only for Families of Fallen Service Members): Register by Nov 9th to receive your gift card for Thanksgiving. 2025 registration is closed to ensure we can ship all gift cards in time for Thanksgiving. Thank you to the 100+ families who registered.