Turkeys for Troops

This Holiday Season, USO-Metro is honored to say “Thank You” to local military families by providing holiday meal baskets in a festival environment! Join us for crafts, cooking demos, games, activities and more for the whole family to enjoy through Turkeys for Troops!

A few pieces of important information

EACH CHILD MUST BE INDIVIDUALLY REGISTERED for this event. Please fill out the registration form for EACH child to be entered in the lottery.
The number of children registered does not affect your chances of being chosen in the lottery. Please do not enter each child in more than once- this will not help your chances in the lottery
Annual registration is open from mid-October to the beginning of November. Winners will be notified by the first week in November.
This program is available to active duty service members, E-1 to E-6, stationed in the DMV only. Command referral may be accepted for higher ranks with special conditions.

If you are not selected in the lottery, you will automatically be added to the waitlist.

Please check your email’s spam folder for updates as sometimes emails from us are filtered out of the email inbox.

All cancellations must be submitted by email to
programsandservicesmetrodc@uso.org
a minimum of two hours before the event

Email MUST include your first and last name, phone number, service branch, event location, and reason you are no longer able to attend. All other forms of cancellation will NOT be accepted. I.E. Phone call or voicemail, hand-written note, verbal communication with staff or volunteers, etc. If you do not email prior to the event start, you will be listed as a “No Show”.

Please contact the USO-Metro Holiday Hotline with any questions about Turkeys for Troops at programsandservicesmetrodc@uso.org.

Turkeys for Troops