A one-page, print-ready guide to veteran help in this county — crisis lines first, then phone-verified local resources. Print it and post it anywhere veterans will see it.
About 31,750 veterans live in Manatee County, FL (U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-year estimate). The table below lists the county's top veteran resources from our open national directory — every entry has a working phone number on file.
| Resource | Type | Phone | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradenton VA Clinic | VA Clinic | 941-756-0096 | Bradenton |
| Manatee County Veterans Service Office | Benefits Office | 941-749-3044 | Bradenton |
| Sarasota County Veterans Service Office | Benefits Office | 941-861-5250 | Sarasota |
| American Legion Post 98 | VSO Post | 941-748-0436 | Bradenton |
| DeSoto #588 | VSO Post | 757-338-5277 | Bradenton |
Listings come from the Wounded Warriors open veteran-resource directory. Hours and phone numbers change — call ahead. Spot an error? Email info@warriorsfund.org.