American Legion
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Programs & Services
Mentor Programme
{Mentorship programme is designed to help teens find the career path that best suits them.}
Youth Programs
Inspiring leadership, good citizenship, and excellence in America’s future leaders.
Community Programs
Providing financial assistance, disaster relief, and support to communities, veterans, and their families.
Temporary Financial Assistance
Provides cash grants to support the minor children of active duty service members.
National Emergency Fund
Provides aid to Legionnaires and Legion posts, helping prevent post closures and support recovery.
Scholarships
Empowering academic excellence through scholarships for youth across the nation.
About
American Legion
Founded in
1946
EIN
36-2495864
IRS 501(C) Type
501(c)()
Category/Type
Community Development
Address
4000 SARATOGA AVE DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-2003 United States
Website
https://www.post80.org/
Phone
(630)-968-9710
Email address
About
American Legion Post 80 in Downers Grove, IL, founded in 1919, supports veterans through community services, veteran resources, and a Women's Auxiliary. They offer scholarships, sponsor youth programs like Boy Scouts, and provide an honor guard for ceremonies and funerals. They actively engage with the community through events like bingo night, holiday parties, and support for local athletic teams, contributing to the well-being of veterans and the local area.
Mission
American Legion in Downers Grove, IL fosters community and honors local veterans, providing support and connection for those who have served our country.
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