by Rikki Almanza | Apr 5, 2024
A VA program aims to help Native American Veterans in purchasing, refinancing or building residences on trust land. The Veterans Benefits Administration’s, VBA, Loan Guaranty Service, LGY, intends to help meet the needs of Native American Veterans seeking to...
by Rikki Almanza | Mar 20, 2024
Registration for the 43rd National Veterans Wheelchair Games, NVWG, is open until April 5. Scheduled to take place from July 25 to 30 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, this year’s games promise excitement and...
by Rikki Almanza | Mar 7, 2024
On March 15, The American Legion will turn 105. To mark this occasion, Legion posts nationwide are planning special events and gatherings. However, this year’s celebrations hold an added dimension: a focus on Buddy Checks. Buddy Checks are a cornerstone of the...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 6, 2024
The nomination period for the American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship runs annually from November 1 to March 1. The American Legion has a longstanding history of supporting the Boy Scouts of America, dating back to its first national convention in...
by Rikki Almanza | Feb 1, 2024
In a move to support aging Veterans and combat homelessness, California launched the Veterans Support to Self-Reliance Pilot Program last year. Targeting Veterans aged 55 and above, the program enhances on-site supportive services at permanent supportive...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 31, 2024
The American Legion Legacy Scholarship for 2024 is currently accepting applications online, with a deadline set for March 27. Designed to support the educational aspirations of children whose parents lost their lives while serving honorably on Active Military...