Knights of Columbus

The American Legion Department of Mississippi has proudly welcomed veterans from all branches of the Armed Forces since its charter in 1919, continuing to extend its membership to all military personnel serving the nation today. The organization focuses on fostering community service and support through membership, promoting scholarships, and assisting local veterans and their families in need. With a dedication to upholding the values of patriotism and community, the American Legion encourages citizens to join as boosters or sponsors, ensuring that 100% of the funds raised go back into community programs and projects. Their mission is embedded in the principles of service to God, country, and local communities, aiming to enrich the lives of those who serve and the citizens of Mississippi. Generated from the website

As the largest and oldest war veterans service organization, the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Hattiesburg 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 organization ensures that current and former service members receive the benefits they've earned and deserve. Generated from their website's infomation

Incorporated in 1919, The American Legion is one of the largest veteran's service organizations in the United States specializing in mentoring and sponsoring youth programs. It advocates patriotism, honor, promotes national security and offers devotion to fellow service members as well as veterans. The American Legion offers a number of local programs and activities, including legion racing, legislative, shooting sports, child welfare foundation as well as scouting, among others. It provides financial support network, national security and temporary financial assistance to veteran's and its families.