Our Story
Our Mission
Who We Are
We are veterans and family members of veterans serving the community and youth through fundraising, events, and programs.
The Four Pillars
The American Legion was founded upon four pillars of service in 1919. These four pillars shape our work and what we do for America. We pledge ourselves to...
Our Veterans
Through our organizations we work tirelessly towards: • Access to VA Care • Support for Veterans with Special Needs • A GI Bill for a New Century • Heroes to Hometowns • Final Respects • Better Funding Formula • Employment & Business • Volunteering
Children & Youth
Through our efforts, we work to protect our youth from: • Catastrophic Illness • Exploitation • Media Violence • Drug Abuse And we help aid programs that promote assistance with: • Family Integrity • Immunization
Americanism
Our organization supports and protects the history & sanctity of the United States of America through: • Flag Protection • Voter Registration & Participation • The Pledge of Allegiance • Boy Scouts • Establishment-Clause Lawsuits • Illegal Immigration
National Security
Our organization aids in programs & leadership that help maintain: • Strong National Defense • Homeland Security • Full Accounting of POW/MIAs • Military Quality of Life • Foreign Relations • Operation Comfort Warriors
