Robert L. Cochran Jr. Chapter 82

Contact Chapter 82

Whether you need help with VA benefits, have a membership question, want to support the chapter, or need to reach chapter leadership, we will help connect you with the right person.

Use the telephone number or general email below for immediate routing, or continue down the page to find the department contact that best matches your inquiry.

Find the Right Contact

How Can We Help?

Select the option that best matches your reason for contacting Chapter 82. This helps route your inquiry to the appropriate chapter officer or department.

Service Officer Assistance

VA Benefits Assistance

Contact the chapter regarding VA claims, evidence, forms, decision questions, or assistance from a chapter service officer.

Join or Transfer

Membership Questions

Get help joining DAV, transferring your membership, confirming eligibility, or selecting Robert L. Cochran Jr. Chapter 82.

Give or Get Involved

Support or Volunteer

Contact the chapter about donations, volunteer opportunities, partnerships, fundraising, events, or other ways to support local veterans.

Chapter Correspondence

General or Official Business

Use this option for chapter leadership questions, official correspondence, community inquiries, or matters that do not fit another category.

Educational Resources and Interactive Tools

Prepare Before Contacting a Service Officer

Review practical information or use Chapter 82’s interactive tools to better understand your VA benefits matter.

The resource library includes guides, training videos, books, and official links. The Service Officer Tools page includes the VA Combined Rating Calculator and will expand as additional claims-review tools become available.

Using these resources is optional. You do not need to complete a calculator or review the materials before requesting assistance from Chapter 82.

Veteran Resources

Browse benefits guides, caregiver and survivor materials, educational videos, books, training presentations, and direct links to VA and DAV resources.

Browse Veteran Resources

Service Officer Tools

Use the VA Combined Rating Calculator to enter disability evaluations, review bilateral-factor treatment, and examine the combined-rating calculation step by step.

Open Service Officer Tools

Office Location and Hours

Visit Chapter 82

The Chapter 82 office is located inside Port Charlotte Town Center. Use the driving map to reach the mall and the mall directory to help locate Suite 349 after you arrive.

Specialized Chapter Contacts

Chapter Department Contacts

For specialized chapter business, use the email address associated with the appropriate role or department below.

Role or Department Contact Email
Corporate Operations Adjutant.Davrlc@gmail.com
Financial Management Treasurer.Davrlc@gmail.com
HIPAA Compliance Manager Seniorvice.Davrlc@gmail.com
Benefits Protections Team Leader Juniorvice.Davrlc@gmail.com
Chapter 82 – Sickness, Distress, or Death Notifications Chaplain.Davrlc@gmail.com
Digital Maintenance / Website / IT Support ItManager.Davrlc@gmail.com
Chief Training Officer CTO.Davrlc@gmail.com
Chief Service Officer CSO.Davrlc@gmail.com
Official Business Correspondence davrlc@yahoo.com
Service Officer Correspondence davrlc@outlook.com
Social Media Updates & Notices publicrelations.davrlc@gmail.com

General Chapter Assistance

Still Not Sure Who to Contact?

Contact the Chapter 82 office and briefly explain what assistance you need. A chapter representative will help direct your inquiry to the appropriate officer or department.

General Email davrlc@yahoo.com
Office Hours Monday–Friday, 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Chapter 82 is staffed largely by volunteers. Please include your name, telephone number, and a brief description of your inquiry. Response times may vary. Do not send Social Security numbers, VA file numbers, medical records, or other sensitive information through ordinary email.