AMERICAN LEGION - NJ Post 0396

The American Legion, founded in 1919 by an Act of Congress after World War I, is the nation's largest Veteran Service Organization (VSO) dedicated to advocating for the needs of veterans, service members, and their families. With a strong commitment to destigmatizing mental health support and providing peer-to-peer resources, the organization plays a crucial role in preventing veteran suicide and enhancing community spirit.

Through various programs and services, including American Legion Baseball, youth development initiatives, and legislative advocacy, the American Legion empowers veterans and engages local communities. Its extensive support network and history of securing significant VA disability benefits underscore its mission to strengthen America and honor those who serve.

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