AMERICAN LEGION - IN Post 0035

The American Legion, established in 1919 by an Act of Congress after World War I, is the nation's largest veterans service organization, advocating relentlessly for the unique needs of veterans, servicemembers, and their families. With a commitment to destigmatizing mental health support and preventing veteran suicide, the Legion empowers communities through programs that foster leadership and youth development.

Over the past century, the American Legion has made significant impacts, securing record amounts in VA disability benefits and providing essential resources for young people facing challenges. Their initiatives, including American Legion Baseball and Boys State programs, highlight a dedication to community spirit and the values of service, sportsmanship, and camaraderie.

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