American Legion

The American Legion, founded by an Act of Congress after World War I, is the nation's largest veterans service organization dedicated to advocating for the needs of veterans, servicemembers, and their families. Committed to destigmatizing mental health support, the Legion offers peer-to-peer resources and actively encourages members to participate in initiatives aimed at preventing veteran suicide.

With a rich history spanning over a century, the American Legion has positively impacted local communities through diverse programs that empower individuals to contribute to something greater than themselves. Its ongoing efforts include providing educational opportunities, youth programs, and advocacy to enhance the lives of veterans and their families across the nation.

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