Brevard Veterans Coalition
Serving Veterans of Brevard County and their families through
mentorship, assistance and building community.
Serving Veterans of Brevard County and their families through mentorship, assistance and building community.
Who Are We
The Brevard Veterans Coalition is a 100% volunteer entity from all branches of service (Army, Navy, Marine, Air Force and Coast Guard) who come together for the common goal of advancing and educating other veterans throughout the community regarding VA claims, assistance with housing, medical appointments, and more. We coordinate efforts and serve as the conduit for communication among the veterans.
Who Are We
The Brevard Veterans Coalition is a 100% volunteer entity from all branches of service (Army, Navy, Marine, Air Force and Coast Guard) who come together for the common goal of advancing and educating other veterans throughout the community regarding VA claims, assistance with housing, medical appointments, and more. We coordinate efforts and serve as the conduit for communication among the veterans.
Brevard Veterans Community
Brevard Veterans Coalition Feeds 100 Veterans
During Monthly Meeting at Cocoa Elks Lodge
Upcoming Events
Come out and network, share ideas and learn more about the Brevard Veterans Coalition
at our monthly Veterans Roundup. Free breakfast will be served.
Friday November 8th, 2024
A Night of Valor
Informational Meeting
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
September 7th
JOE LEE SMITH REC CENTER
415 Stone St, Cocoa FL 32922
BVC S.I.T
12:00 AM - 1:30 PM
September 18th
Q'S CRACKIN CRAB & SEAFOOD KITCHEN
5240 N Atlantic Ave APT 100, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
Informational Meeting
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
October 5th
MARKET STREET
6845 Murrell Rd, Melbourne FL 32940
BVC S.I.T
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
October 16th
OH BISCUIT
846 W Eau Gallie Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32935
The Tides Collocated Club
1001 N Highway A1APatrick Space Force Base
A Night of Valor
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
November 8th
Featuring celebrity performances by Voices of Classic Soul
(formerly of the Temptations, Platters, Drifers, and the Four High Tops)
For sponsorship or advertising inquiries email [email protected]
TEE IT UP
08:00 AM Registration - 09:00 Shotgun
November 15th
Come out and either play or support local teams by being a sponsor.
For sponsorship or advertising inquiries call or email
James Brassard @
(321) 806-6836/
Upcoming Events
Come out and network, share ideas and learn more about the Brevard Veterans Coalition
at our monthly Veterans Roundup. Free breakfast will be served.
Informational Meeting
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM September 7th
JOE LEE SMITH RECREATION CENTER
415 Stone St, Cocoa, FL 32922
S.I.T Lunch
12:00 AM - 1:30 PM September 18th
Q'S CRACKIN CRAB & SEAFOOD KITCHEN
5240 N Atlantic Ave APT 100, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
Informational Meeting
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM October 5th
MARKET STREET
6845 Murrell Rd. Melbourne , FL 32940
S.I.T Lunch
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM October 16th
OH BISCUIT
846 W Eau Gallie Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32935
The Tides Collocated Club
1001 N Highway A1APatrick Space Force Base
A Night of Valor
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM November 8th
Featuring celebrity performances by Voices of Classic Soul
(formerly of the Temptations, Platters, Drifers, and the Four High Tops)
For sponsorship or advertising inquiries email [email protected]
TEE IT UP
8:00 AM - Registration 0900 AM-Shotgun November 15th
TURTLE CREEK GOLF CLUB
1278 Admiralty Blvd Rockledge, FL 32955
What We Do
Filing Claims
Provide free assistance with filing claims for VA benefits for Veterans, surviving spouses and dependents.
VA Healthcare Benefits
Provide assistance and informations related to obtaining VA healthcare benefits.
Records Assistance
Provide assistance in requesting military discharge records, medical records, personnel records, medals and awards, etc.
Referral Information
Provide free referral information to community partners for other Veteran related needs.
Networking
Provide opportunity for the exchange of experience and opinions through discussion, study, and publications. Quarterly recreation and outing trips for Veteran’s and their families..
Community Outreach
Assisting homeless veterans. Identifying and assisting transpiration needs for Brevard Veterans
Brevard Veterans Coalition Leadership
PRESIDENT
Rodney Greene
Rodney Greene is a graduate of Melbourne High, After graduation he enrolled in the US Army. He spent a year fighting in Iraqi Desert Storm and became a disabled veteran. After years of challenges with PTSD and his disappointment with the VA healthcare, he took matters in his own hands and became a volunteer at the VA to help other veterans and learn the system. His passion is to help veterans receive the benefits they deserve; his motto is “if you served you deserve”.
VICE-PRESIDENT
Johnny Jones
Johnny Jones is a Retired US Army Veteran with 25 years of service. He is a staunch advocate of servant leadership, consistently providing outstanding mentorship. In the business realm, he zeroes in on carving out opportunities for Veteran-owned enterprises. His goal is to be a "Servant Leader" to all veterans throughout Brevard. Old Soldiers never die!.
SECRETARY
Rosalind Riddick
Rosalind Riddick is a graduate of Eau Gallie High School and attended Brevard Community College, Melbourne, Florida. After college, she served in the United States Army. She is a talented, positive, and energetic executive assistant with 30+ years of providing support. She is highly motivated with an intuitive ability to establish and maintain relationships.
TREASURER
Syphay Heller
Syphay Heller is the Treasurer of the Brevard Veterans Coalition and is married to a retired US Army Veteran. She has 20+ years of experience in accounting for the banking industry. She is an entrepreneur who enjoys volunteering for local charities and spending time with family. She is passionate about "people helping people
Brevard Veterans Coalition Leadership
PRESIDENT
Rodney Greene
Rodney Greene is a graduate of Melbourne High, After graduation he enrolled in the US Army. He spent a year fighting in Iraqi Desert Storm and became a disabled veteran. After years of challenges with PTSD and his disappointment with the VA healthcare, he took matters in his own hands and became a volunteer at the VA to help other veterans and learn the system. His passion is to help veterans receive the benefits they deserve; his motto is “if you served you deserve”.
VICE-PRESIDENT
Johnny Jones
Johnny Jones is a Retired US Army Veteran with 25 years of service. He is a staunch advocate of servant leadership, consistently providing outstanding mentorship. In the business realm, he zeroes in on carving out opportunities for Veteran-owned enterprises. His goal is to be a "Servant Leader" to all veterans throughout Brevard. Old Soldiers never die!
SECRETARY
Rosalind Riddick
Rosalind Riddick is a graduate of Eau Gallie High School and attended Brevard Community College, Melbourne, Florida. After college, she served in the United States Army. She is a talented, positive, and energetic executive assistant with 30+ years of providing support. She is highly motivated with an intuitive ability to establish and maintain relationships.
TREASURER
Syphay Heller
Syphay Heller is the Treasurer of the Brevard Veterans Coalition and is married to a retired US Army Veteran. She has 20+ years of experience in accounting for the banking industry. She is an entrepreneur who enjoys volunteering for local charities and spending time with family. She is passionate about "people helping people.
Programs For Veterans
Brevard Veterans Coalition provides the following services at no cost to Veterans in Brevard County:
Case Management Services
Transportation
Financial Assistance
Filing VA Claims
Home Repair Program
Outreach
(Food, health, mentoring, supplies, widow & spouse services)
Programs For Veterans
Brevard Veterans Coalition provides the following services at no cost to Veterans in Brevard County:
Case Management Services
Transportation
Financial Assistance
Filing VA Claims
Home Repair Program
Outreach
(Food, health, mentoring, supplies, widow & spouse services)
Sponsorship Opportunities
Meeting Sponsor Benefits
You can sponsor a monthly meeting, where you can promote your business' services in a five-minute presentation, distribute company material(s) to attendees, and distribute as well as collect business cards from attendees. Monthly Meeting Have Attendance of 50 - 75 Members
Please Email [email protected] for more information!
Make A Donation
Thank you for your continued support of Brevard Veteran Coalition to help the Veterans of Brevard County!
Get In Touch
Assistance Hours
Mon – Sat 9:00am – 8:00pm
Sunday – CLOSED
Phone Number:
321-403-5857
