Become a Part of the Veterans Council

The objective of the Veterans Council of Hillsborough County is to:

• Serve as a local affiliate of military Veterans organizations
• Act as liaison between County government and Veterans organizations on actions affecting Veterans and Veterans benefits, as pertaining to military families in Hillsborough County
• Uphold the ideals, principles and traditions of our Armed Forces

Eligibility

The council will be comprised of:

• Recognized National Veterans organization whose members served in the armed forces of the United States, and/or their auxiliaries
• Veterans organization, along with associate members, if they abide by the Constitution of the United States and are not national in scope

Fees

Each member from all Veterans organizations: $20/yr (Oct. 1 - Sept. 30)

Benefits

• Provide unity, leadership, and assist with the coordination of serving as a liaison to county government
• Promote patriotic programs throughout the year, with special emphasis on:
  • Memorial Day
  • Field of Honor ceremonies
  • Veterans Day
• Represent all Veterans organizations within Hillsborough County
• Representatives share your organizations activities with other organizations

Meetings

Unless otherwise noted, meetings occur on the last Monday of each month at 6 PM in the Veterans Resource Center. New members are always welcomed!

View the Meeting Schedule

Click the meeting date you wish to attend to see a map and any other information relevant to that meeting.

How to

1. Download and fill out the Veterans Council application

2. Complete and submit it to:
   Veterans Council of Hillsborough County, Inc.
   Attn: Treasurer
   3602 US Hwy. 301 N., Unit 4
   Tampa, FL 33619-1247

Get help

Department:
Email: stromf@hcfl.gov
Phone: (813) 246-3169