American Legion
The American Legion, founded by an Act of Congress after World War I, is the nation's largest veterans service organization (VSO) dedicated to advocating for the unique needs of veterans, service members, and their families. Through various programs and services, it promotes community spirit and aims to prevent veteran suicide by offering peer-to-peer support and mental health resources.
With a rich history of supporting youth development through initiatives like American Legion Baseball, the organization emphasizes values such as sportsmanship and leadership. Additionally, it plays a significant role in securing benefits for veterans and provides numerous scholarships, training programs, and advocacy efforts to empower communities across the nation.
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