BANDERITAS
Veterans Memorial Park
Educational, Living, & Enterprise Community in Coulterville, California
Originally established in the late 1700s, Banderitas is a pre-1849 Indigenous MiWuk, Mexican, Spanish, and Chilean settlement.
Creating a Living Tribute: Where History is Honored, Sacrifices are Remembered, and
All Veterans Thrive in a Supportive Community.
COMMUNITY VISION:
LIVE • WORK • LEARN • RECREATE
Bandaritas is dedicated to honoring our nation's heroes while fostering a brighter future through education and community development.
At the heart of our mission is the Veterans Memorial Park, a space that pays tribute to the bravery and sacrifices of service members from all walks of life. This serene and inspiring landmark serves as a gathering place for reflection, celebration, and community engagement.
Beyond remembrance, Banderitas actively invests in the future by promoting educational initiatives designed to empower individuals and strengthen communities.
Whether through scholarships, training programs, or workshops, we aim to provide the tools and opportunities needed for success.
Our commitment extends to ensuring that the values of service, resilience, and unity are instilled in future generations.
Together, we honor the past while building pathways for a prosperous tomorrow.
OUR MISSION:
501(c)(3) nonprofit and 509(a)(2) public charity
Our mission is to Honor the Past and Create a Future for those who Served by Offering a Diverse Range of Comprehensive Services and Programs aimed at Enriching Lives and Fostering Community.
At Banderitas, we are dedicated to creating a Dignified and Meaningful Environment that pays Tribute to the Valor and Dedication of Our Veterans while Providing Opportunities for Reflection, Education, Personal Growth, Housing, Wellness, and Commerce.
GET INVOLVED
Join us in honoring our local veterans in building a supportive living memorial and community.
Whether you have time to give, resources to share, or simply a desire to help, your support makes a lasting impact.