American Legion

The American Legion, founded in 1919 by an Act of Congress after World War I, is the nation's largest veteran service organization, dedicated to advocating for the unique needs of veterans, service members, and their families. With a focus on mental health support and preventing veteran suicide, the organization actively promotes community engagement and empowers individuals to "Be The One" in their efforts to support fellow veterans.

Through various programs such as American Legion Baseball and the Boys State initiative, the American Legion fosters youth development and leadership skills. With a commitment to enhancing the lives of veterans and their families, the organization has secured billions in benefits and continues to champion grassroots advocacy efforts to address pressing issues faced by the veteran community.

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