American Legion Northside Post 858

This is a veterans organization and local American Legion post. Northside Post 858 is part of American Legion California District 13 and meets on the first Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. Meetings are held in a portable building on the corner of Grossmont Drive and Noble Avenue in San Jose. The post invites eligible people to begin the membership process by email. American Legion eligibility includes people who served at least one day of active military duty since December 7, 1941, were honorably discharged, or are currently serving honorably. The organization describes its work as supporting the well-being of veterans, their families, military personnel, and communities through mutual helpfulness. Its stated principles include honoring military service and engaging with families and local communities.