Veteran resources in Sarasota, FL
37 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Sarasota, Florida — VSOs, benefits offices, VA clinics, and Vet Centers. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Sarasota, FL
Within 25 miles: 3 VA facilities · 0 mental-health providers · 4 housing programs · 0 employment services
VA medical center
- Bay Pines SCI Center about 38 mi (straight line) · Bay Pines, FL 727-398-6661
VA clinic
- Sarasota VA Clinic about 2.9 mi (straight line) · Sarasota, FL 941-371-3349
- Bradenton VA Clinic about 12 mi (straight line) · Bradenton, FL 941-721-0649
Vet Center
- Sarasota Vet Center about 3.2 mi (straight line) · Sarasota, FL 941-927-8285
Benefits / county veterans office
- Sarasota County Veterans Service Office about 1.6 mi (straight line) · Sarasota, FL 941-861-8387
- Sarasota Veteran Readiness and Employment Office about 2.3 mi (straight line) · Sarasota, FL 800-827-1000
Mental health
- BayCare Health Systems - Saint Anthonys Hospital about 30 mi (straight line) · Saint Petersburg, FL (727) 825-1100
- Suncoast Center Inc - Outpatient Services 4024 about 31 mi (straight line) · Saint Petersburg, FL (727) 388-1220
- Footprints Beachside Recovery about 33 mi (straight line) · Saint Petersburg, FL (727) 954-3908
Housing
- SARASOTA HOUSING AUTHORITY about 2.7 mi (straight line) · Sarasota, FL 9413616210
- MANATEE COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY about 8.8 mi (straight line) · Bradenton, FL 9417563974
- HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON about 12 mi (straight line) · Bradenton, FL 9417485568
Employment
- CareerSource Tampa Bay about 31 mi (straight line) · St. Petersburg, FL 727-524-4344
- VA VR&E - St Petersburg Regional Office about 38 mi (straight line) · Bay Pines, FL 727-319-7945
Distances are straight-line from the center of Sarasota; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Clinics (1)
Vet Centers (1)
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (2)
Sarasota Veteran Readiness and Employment Office
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
VA National Cemeteries (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (31)
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Sarasota who served in qualifying eras may be eligible for VA disability benefits without a nexus letter under PACT Act 2022 (burn-pit, Agent Orange, Camp Lejeune, Gulf War, radiation). Florida PACT Act eligibility guide →
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