by Rikki Almanza | Jun 27, 2024
Since The American Legion Boys & Girls State Program became coed, Jennifer Rangel and Celeste Rosas are the first female students from Arvin High School to participate in the program. “It is a huge privilege and blessing because this program is great,”...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 7, 2024
Newport Harbor American Legion Post 291 honored 34 Orange County high school seniors who have committed to military service or plan to attend military academies at a special event on Monday night. The inaugural “Salute to Service” began with recreational activities,...
by Rikki Almanza | May 28, 2024
When members of American Legion Post 731 in San Diego noticed a drop in youth involvement in the air rifle programs within their post and District 22 five years ago, they decided to take action. Financially stable, Post 731 began sponsoring the program for all 29...
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 | 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...
by Web Team | Aug 4, 2023
Risk Management Guidebook For the Enhanced Protection of Children & Youth in the Department of California Youth Programs Risk Management Guidebook The risks associated with operating The American Legion, especially within our youth programs are significant. We are...