American Legion
The American Legion, founded in 1919 by an Act of Congress after World War I, is the largest veterans service organization in the nation, dedicated to championing the unique needs of veterans, service members, and their families. It actively advocates for mental health support, peer-to-peer resources, and initiatives aimed at preventing veteran suicide, while also celebrating community spirit and encouraging service to others.
With a robust range of programs, including youth development through American Legion Baseball and educational opportunities such as the Oratorical Contest, the organization empowers generations of veterans to thrive. The American Legion has secured billions in VA disability benefits and provides essential grants to non-profit organizations, reinforcing its commitment to improving the lives of veterans and their communities.
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