Sarasota County Veterans Commission

05/02/2026

The self propelled wheel chair is available for any veteran that may need it. Please send us a message if interested. 214 required.

02/20/2026

If you know of a veteran in need, please inform them of the upcoming Sarasota County Veteran Stand Down, taking place tomorrow Saturday February 21st.

02/09/2026

Dear Veteran Community and Supporters,

You are warmly invited to attend the upcoming Sarasota County Veterans Commission (SCVC) meeting, taking place on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 3:00 PM.

Please note our new meeting location:
Gold Coast Eagle Distributing
7051 Wireless Court, Sarasota, FL 34240

This meeting is free and open to the public, and we encourage all organizations, community members, and supporters to join us. It’s a great opportunity to connect, collaborate, and stay informed about initiatives supporting our veteran community.

We look forward to seeing you there and continuing our shared mission of service and support.

02/07/2026

12/14/2025

Congress is calling for action in response to reporting last week from NPR that "claim shark" companies are using aggressive tactics to make millions off of veterans, despite warnings from VA's that it may be illegal.

11/29/2025

Hello SRQ VETS family,
We have a veteran family that is starting over and is in need of household goods,
They are to move in their new place on 12/1/25 in Venice
They need everything
Here is her wish list
Living room furniture
Rugs, room size
Kitchen table and chairs
Dressers
Night stands
Lamps
Eatery Dishes
Baking dishes
Utensils
Bed for 2 adults Queen or King
Twin lofts(one for each girl to have more space for them) or any beds will work!
Please email or message us if you can help. [email protected]

10/24/2025

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