Veteran Advocacy
Advocates for veterans, service members, and military families.
Founded in 1919, The American Legion advocates for veterans, service members, and military families. Its work includes peer-to-peer support and resources for mental health and suicide prevention. The organization also offers free assistance from accredited service officers and appeals representatives to help veterans secure federal benefits. Youth programs include American Legion Baseball, junior shooting sports, Boys State and Boys Nation, and an oratorical contest with scholarships. Members can access discounts, while events and training include regional information conferences and a national events calendar. The American Legion also engages in legislative advocacy on issues affecting veterans, caregivers, and survivors. Whitehall Post 490 is part of this national organization in Columbus.
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Founded in 1919, The American Legion advocates for veterans, service members, and military families. Its work includes peer-to-peer support and resources for mental health and suicide prevention. The organization also offers free assistance from accredited service officers and appeals representatives to help veterans secure federal benefits. Youth programs include American Legion Baseball, junior shooting sports, Boys State and Boys Nation, and an oratorical contest with scholarships. Members can access discounts, while events and training include regional information conferences and a national events calendar. The American Legion also engages in legislative advocacy on issues affecting veterans, caregivers, and survivors. Whitehall Post 490 is part of this national organization in Columbus.
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Advocates for veterans, service members, and military families.
Provides mental health resources and suicide prevention support.
Offers baseball, shooting sports, leadership programs, and contests.
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