AMERICAN LEGION - PA Post 0849

The American Legion, founded in 1919 by an Act of Congress after World War I, is the largest veterans service organization in the United States that advocates for the unique needs of veterans, service members, and their families. Committed to ending veteran suicide, the Legion promotes mental health support and empowers community involvement through initiatives like the USA250 Challenge, which honors America's 250th birthday.

With a century of service, the American Legion has provided vital resources such as advocacy for VA disability benefits, youth programs that foster leadership and sportsmanship, and community programs aimed at strengthening local communities. Through dedicated training, outreach, and member discounts, it continues to impact the lives of veterans and their families while inspiring a spirit of service across the nation.

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