There are nearly 173,000 US active duty personnel serving outside of the United States. We respect and honor each of these individuals and the sacrifice that they have chosen to make by trying to bring them comfort in some small way. We will do this by enthusiastically raising funds, and then using those funds in… Read more
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Heroicon 2022 Is This Weekend!
Heroicon is our biggest fundraiser of the year and is coming this weekend. Heroicon is Decatur, Illinois’ first and only tabletop gaming convention! With almost 15,000 square feet of gaming space, there is ample room for board games, miniatures, RPGs, card games, open gaming and more! We are excited to announce the following details: WHAT:… Read more
Heroicon Discord Server
Do you want a place to coordinate games and play with your friends all around the world? Our convention, Heroicon, has created a Discord server just for that purpose! Join today and look for your friends or people to game with. Join the Heroicon Discord Server!
Heroicon 2021!
We have wrapped up the contract for Heroicon 2021-2023! Heroicon 2021 will be Friday May 7-Sunday May 9, 2021. The website has been updated to reflect the changes, but due to us using TableTop Events and then forwarding the domain on, you may need to clear your history to view the most recent version.
Heroicon 2019
Heroicon 2019 was a great success! Thank you to all the attendees that came out and supported us at the convention. Due to your generous support, Games for Troops earned funds approaching $10,000! We cannot begin to thank you enough.
Upcoming Games for Troops News!
Games for Troops exists fully because we believe in providing support to our troops around the world. However, we cannot do it alone. This is why we are working on ways to raise more donations and grow financially. That will help us, in turn, engage more troops around the world and strengthen our mission. Financial… Read more
Heroicon 2018!
Heroicon is Decatur, Illinois’ first and only tabletop gaming convention! With almost 15,000 square feet of gaming space, there is ample room for board games, miniatures, RPGs, card games, open gaming and more! We are excited to announce the following details: WHAT: Heroicon! WHERE: Decatur Conference Center & Hotel, Decatur IL 4191 US 36 West (Wyckles… Read more
Trivia Night 2013
The Games For Troops annual Trivia Night Fundraiser is this Saturday (September 21, 2013). Tables are SOLD OUT, and we expect this to be a great time. For more information about this and future Trivia Night Fundraisers, please visit our Facebook Page.
“Cornhole Tournament” Fundraiser
We are considering doing a “cornhole (bags) tournament” fundraiser soon – possibly this summer. Stay tuned for more information! What is cornhole?