American Legion

The American Legion, founded by an Act of Congress after World War I, serves as the nation's largest veterans service organization, committed to advocating for the unique needs of veterans, servicemembers, and their families. With a focus on destigmatizing mental health support and empowering individuals to engage in suicide prevention, the organization has been a cornerstone of community spirit and service for over a century.

In addition to its advocacy efforts, the American Legion offers various programs, including youth development initiatives such as American Legion Baseball and Boys Nation, which instill values like sportsmanship and leadership. Through its extensive network, the organization provides resources and support that have proven vital for both individuals and local communities across the country.

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