November 5 - November 11, 2026
BHCC celebrates and honors all those who have served our country!
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Ask a Vet
Location: Tables in the Main Lobby
Time: 12 - 3 p.m.
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Boston River Run 5K
Location: DCR’s Artesani Park,1255 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA
Start Time: 9 a.m.
Please join us for the 13th annual Boston River Run, a special event dedicated to honoring John Narcus, a 2014 BHCC alumnus and the visionary behind the Boston River Run 5K. This annual event is a tribute to his brother, Corporal Andrew Graham Narcus, a proud U.S. Marine from Sudbury, Massachusetts. All race proceeds will be entirely channeled to support the Andrew Graham Narcus Semper Fi Scholarship Fund at BHCC.
Monday, November 9, 2026
Coffee with a Vet
Location: Charlestown Campus, Veterans Center, N-116
Time: 10 a.m.
Dr. Kimberly A. McClain
Executive Advisor | CEO & Founder | Retired Air Force Officer
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, Health and Wellness Center Gymnasium, Lunch will be provided.
This event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited. Registration is required.
Dr. Kimberly A. McClain is a retired U.S. Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonel, former Senate-confirmed Assistant Secretary, and Founder and CEO of TMG Strategic Advisors. During nearly 30 years of military service, she served in senior national security, international affairs, and congressional roles, including as an Air Battle Manager aboard the E-3 AWACS and as a strategic advisor on the Joint Staff.
Dr. McClain later served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Legislative Affairs at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, where she helped advance major veterans legislation, including the PACT Act. She subsequently served as Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and as Chief of Staff in the U.S. House of Representatives. A member of a five-generation military family, Dr. McClain remains deeply committed to veterans, military families, public service, and developing the next generation of leaders.
Dr. McClain holds a Ph.D. in International Business, an M.S. in Human Relations and International Business, and a B.A. in Psychology. She is a graduate of Air War College and the National Security Executive Seminar. An active member of The Links, Incorporated and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. She is guided by the philosophy: “Be the change you wish to see in the world.”