Veteran advocacy
Advocacy for veterans, service members, and military families.
In Colonia, New Jersey, American Legion Post #248 is a local post of a veterans service organization. The Legion advocates for veterans, service members, and military families, and works to prevent veteran suicide through mental health awareness and peer-to-peer resources. Support includes access to the Veterans Crisis Line and free suicide prevention training. The organization also provides youth programs through American Legion Baseball, junior shooting sports, Boys State and Boys Nation, and an oratorical contest. These programs offer opportunities in sports, firearms safety, leadership, civics, and scholarships. Events and training include regional information conferences and a calendar of national events. The website describes American Legion programs and services nationally; it does not specify additional offerings unique to Post #248.
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Advocacy for veterans, service members, and military families.
Peer resources, mental health support, and free training.
Sports, leadership activities, and an oratorical contest.
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