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Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS)

BOSS Events and Activities

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Get Involved

YOU determine how involved you want to be and how to participate. Volunteer for events, or take on a leadership role within the program. 

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Events

BOSS is open to all single Service Members, and joining is easy. Join us at meetings and / or any activities. Search for local activities. 

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Contact

Contact and locate your local BOSS representatives and connect with us on social media. 

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Experience more – Give back – Have fun!

The BOSS program offers a variety of events and activities to help Soldiers make the most of their free time. From exciting outdoor adventures to social gatherings and volunteer opportunities, BOSS provides fun, meaningful ways to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy military life.


Local Events and Activities

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Recreation and Adventure

• Outdoor trips like hiking, kayaking, and skiing

• Group travel to theme parks, historical sites. and sporting events 

• Fitness challenges, obstacle courses, and endurance races

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Sports and Competitions

• Unit-level sports leagues and tournaments

• Esports and gaming competitions

• Bowling nights, golf outings, and team-building challenges

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Social Gatherings and Entertainment

• Game nights, trivia competitions, and movie screenings 

• Concerts, comedy shows, and live performances 

• Holiday parties and themed events

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Volunteer and Community Service

• Fundraisers for military and local charities

• Food drives, environmental clean-ups, and mentorship programs

• Support to military family and youth programs

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Educational and Life Skills Programs

• Leadership development and career workshops

• Financial readiness and personal growth seminars

• Classes on cooking, auto maintenance, home improvement, and more


Visit the BOSS Calendar

Go to Events Calendar


What To Do 

  • Sign Up. Some activities require pre-registration, so sign up early to secure your spot.

  • Invite Friends. Bring fellow Soldiers along!

  • Suggest New Ideas. Something you'd like to see? Share your idea at a BOSS meeting!

BOSS events are designed for Soldiers, by Soldiers – so link in and make a suggestion for the next one!

2026 Monthly Meetings

First Thursday of the Month from 1400-1500

  • June 4
  • July 2
  • August 6
  • September 3
  • October 1
  • November 5
  • December 3

Take part and have your voice be heard! Receive information pertaining to the B.O.S.S. program. For more information contact 719-433-9957.

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