American Legion

The American Legion Department of Mississippi has been dedicated to welcoming veterans from all branches of the Armed Forces since its charter in 1919. The organization continues to support military personnel and their families while fostering community engagement through scholarships and various local programs. With a mission centered on serving God, country, and community, the American Legion aims to implement the aspirations and dreams of its members and the broader community. Through initiatives that provide aid to needy veterans and support community projects, the Legion embodies a commitment to patriotism and service. Generated from the website

As the largest and oldest war veterans service organization, the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Diberville has a proven history of providing vital assistance and support to America's service members, veterans, and their families. From advocating for veterans benefits on Capitol Hill to offering financial grants, transition support, and educational scholarships, the VFW ensures that current and former service members receive the benefits they've earned and deserve. Generated from their website's infomation

The American Legion was chartered by the Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. Located in Mobile, Ala., it is one of the leading veterans' service organizations in the United States. The legion is committed to mentoring and the sponsorship of youth programs in the communities it serves. It organizes activities, such as baseball, races, shooting sports, scouting and conventions, among others. The organization also carries out national security, volunteering, youth support, financial assistance and scholarship services. The American Legion is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization.