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Veterans Service Organizations & Other Resources
Veterans Organizations
American Legion
e American Legion is a nonpartisan not-for-pro t organiza- tion that was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness It is the nation’s largest veterans service organization, commit- ted to mentoring youth and sponsoring wholesome programs in communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting
strong national security, and fostering continued devotion to fellow service members and veterans
American Veterans (Am-Vets)
AM-VETS has a history of assisting veterans and sponsoring numerous programs that serve the country and its citizens e bulk of the organization’s work is focused on legisla- tion, programs, and services AM-VETS also has posts and departments organized by state
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