Veterans resources

in the Manatee County area

n Bradenton Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, 5520 S.R. 64, Bradenton

Phone: 941-721-0649

n Sarasota Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, 5682 Bee Ridge Road, Suite 100, Sarasota

Phone: 941-371-3349

n Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, 10000 Bay Pines Blvd., Bay Pines, FL 33744

Phone: 727-398-6661 or 888-820-0230

n James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, 13000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, FL 33612

Phone: 813-972-2000 or 888-811-0107

n Manatee County Veterans Service Office, Manatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Ave. W., Third Floor, Bradenton, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. Call for appointment at 941-749-3030.

n VA National Cemetery, 9810 State Road 72, Sarasota

Phone: 941-922-7200

n Community Coalition On Homelessness Bill Galvano One Stop Center, 701 17th Ave. W., Bradenton.

Phone: 941-747-1509.

n National Veterans Homeless Hotline: 877-424-3838 24-hour hotline assisting homeless Veterans.

n VA Regional Office, St. Petersburg: 800-827-1000 Provides information on all VA benefits.

n MCAT Transportation Rides: 941-748-2317 Provides transportation to Bay Pines VA Medical Center

n Women Veterans Services: 202-461-1070 Special services for women Veterans

n Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD): 800-829-4833 For the hearing impaired.

n Service organizations:

American Ex-Prisoners of War, 4934 Rutland Gate, Sarasota

American Legion Post 24, 2000 75th St. W., Bradenton

American Legion Post 24, Ladies Auxiliary, 2000 75th St. W., Bradenton

American Legion Post 24 Riders, 2000 75th St. W., Bradenton

American Legion Post 309, 2419 Bayshore Road, Palmetto

American Legion Post 309 Ladies Auxiliary, 2419 Bayshore Road, Palmetto

American Legion Post 309 Riders, 2419 Bayshore Road, Palmetto

American Legion Post 312, 1610 67th St. E., Oneco

American Legion Post 312 Ladies Auxiliary, 1610 67th St. E., Oneco

American Legion Post 312 Riders, 1610 67th St. E., Oneco

American Legion Post 317, 15350 Fruitville Road, Sarasota

American Legion Post 325, 3420 U.S. Hwy. 301 N., Ellenton

American Legion Post 325, Ladies Auxiliary, 3420 U.S. Hwy. 301 N., Ellenton

American Legion Post 325 Riders, 3420 U.S. Hwy. 301 N., Ellenton

Amvets Post 301, 2443 U.S. Hwy. 301 N., Ellenton

Amvets Post 301 Auxiliary, 2443 U.S. Hwy. 301 N., Ellenton

Amvets Post 301 Riders, 2443 U.S. Hwy. 301 N., Ellenton

American Merchant Marine Sarasota/Manatee Chapter, 800 25th Ave. W., Palmetto

Daughters American Revolution Manatee Chapter, 4621 Arlington Road, Palmetto

DAV Chapter 18 Manatee County, 111 63rd Ave. E., Bradenton

DAV Chapter 18 Auxiliary, 111 63rd Ave. E., Bradenton

DeSoto Young Marines, 111 63rd Ave. E., Bradenton

Korean War Veterans Association, Manasota chapter 199, PO Box 14597, Bradenton FL 34280 – 4597

La Societe Des 40 Hommes Et 8 Chevaux - Voiture 880, 1610 67th St. E., Oneco

Cabane 880 Auxiliary, 1610 67th St. E., Oneco

Elks Lodge # 1511, 2511 75th St. W., Bradenton

Ladies Of The G.A.R., 6822 68th Ave. E., Bradenton

Marine Corps League Desoto Detachment 588, 5225 26th St. W., Bradenton

Military Officers Association of America, P.O. Box 381, Bradenton, FL 34206

Military Order of the World Wars -- Bradenton/Sarasota, P.O. Box 381, Bradenton

Military Order Of Cooties Pup Tent 17, 6601 23rd Ave. W., Bradenton

Mount Vernon Veterans Club, 4701 Independence Drive, Bradenton

Sons of Amvets 301, 2443 U.S. Hwy. 301 N., Ellenton

Sons of The American Legion --Squadron 24, 2000 75th St. W., Bradenton

Sons of The American Legion -- Squadron 309. 2419 Bayshore Road, Palmetto

Sons of The American Legion -- Squadron 312. 1610 67th St. E., Oneco

Sons of The American Legion -- Squadron 325, 3420 U.S. Hwy. 301 N., Ellenton

Sons of The American Revolution -- Saramana, 4164 Center Gate Blvd., Sarasota

VFW Palmetto Post 2488, 810 6th St., Palmetto

VFW Palmetto Post 2488, Ladies Auxiliary, 810 6th St., Palmetto

VFW Palmetto Post 2488, Men's Auxiliary, 810 6th St., Palmetto

VFW Ellenton Post 9226, 3511 12th St. E., Ellenton

VFW Ellenton Post 9226, Ladies Auxiliary, 3511 12th St. E., Ellenton

VFW Ellenton Post 9226 Men's Auxiliary, 3511 12th St. E., Ellenton

VFW Palma Sola Post 10141, 420 67th St. W., Bradenton

VFW Palma Sola Post 10141 Ladies Auxiliary, 420 67th St. W., Bradenton

VFW Palma Sola Post 10141 Men's Auxiliary, 420 67th St. W., Bradenton

VFW Braden River Post 12055, 13510 2nd Ave. E., Bradenton

VFW Riders Clinesmith, 3603 9th Ave. W., Bradenton