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American Legion Riders
A community of over 110,000 American Legion Riders united in service and camaraderie through motorcycle riding.

Homeless Veterans Assistance
Providing aid to homeless veterans through advocacy, essential services, and a dedicated task force.

National Emergency Fund
Offering direct financial assistance to American Legion Family members and posts during times of disaster.

Operation Comfort Warriors
Delivering comfort items to military hospitals and transition units to support recovering service members.

Temporary Financial Assistance
Providing cash grants to support minor children of active-duty service members and Legion members in need.

American Legion Baseball
Organizing and promoting amateur baseball leagues for youth.

Boys State / Boys Nation
Civic training programs exploring practical government operations.

Junior Shooting Sports
Promoting firearms safety and marksmanship skills for young people.

Oratorical Contest
A public speaking competition on the U.S. Constitution for high school students.

Scholarships
Providing financial aid for students pursuing higher education.

Scouting
Supporting and promoting the Boy Scouts of America and other scouting programs.

Youth Cadet Law Enforcement
Programs for youth interested in law enforcement careers.

About
American Legion


Founded in
1946
EIN
720117940
IRS 501(C) Type
501(c)(19)
Category/Type
Human Services
Address
PO BOX 3749 BATON ROUGE, LA 70821-3749 Unite States
Website
https://www.lalegion.org/
Phone
(225)-219-1945
Email address
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About
Mission
The American Legion enhances the well-being of America's veterans, their families, our military, and our communities by our devotion to mutual helpfulness.

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