Volunteer or donate | veterans affairs

Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System depends on the goodwill of our supporters. You can make a difference when you help us serve our Veterans. BECOME A VOLUNTEER Join our volunteer team

and experience the rewards of helping our nation's Veterans.  Our goal in the CDCE office is to ensure that our volunteer experience at any of our facilities is as rewarding to the

volunteer as it is beneficial to the patients, families, visitors, and caregivers. Volunteers can perform a number of services in both clinical and non-clinical areas. Volunteer’s talents

and interests are used to match them to one or more of our available assignments where they would be able to provide the most impact. The Volunteer Onboarding process includes: FOR MORE

INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CDCE TEAM:  CORPORATE, BUSINESS, & GROUP OPPORTUNITIES The CDCE office is more than happy to work with groups to discuss volunteer projects, collection

drives, events, and donations. We will work together to determine how to best serve our Veterans and meet the needs and skills of your employees, community group, and/or members. This can be

a great opportunity for your group to give back to your Veteran community while helping the VA carry out its mission to “Serve those who Served”. To get started contact our CDCE Office 

[email protected] MAKE A DONATION Monetary and non-monetary donations are used for the comfort and welfare of our Veterans. It can be used directly for the Veteran or for programs in which

the Veterans benefit. When it comes to non-monetary donations our list of needs changes often, so please contact us to discuss accepted donations prior to dropping anything off. For a

current list of needs or to make a monetary donation, please visit https://www.cdceportal.va.gov/donate_at_facility/ and select GULF COAST VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM (520). Monetary

donations are essential to provide supplemental services to our Veterans. Donated funds may be deposited in our general purpose account for the benefit of Veterans, or may be specified for a

particular area: * General Purpose for the benefit of patients * Homeless Program * Woman Veterans Program * Mental Health * Recreation Therapy * Adaptive Sports * Other programs not listed

can receive specific (earmarked) donations as well! Contact the CDCE office at [email protected] .