by Rikki Almanza | Jan 26, 2024
While the holiday season is over and the Legion’s annual Holiday Blood Donor Drive has ended, the urgent demand for blood donations remains critical. The American Red Cross recently declared an emergency blood shortage, attributing it to the lowest donor...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 22, 2024
Join American Legion Headquarters for a virtual session on the ‘Be The One: Buddy Check’ program on January 30 to explore ways to actively engage in supporting and looking out for other Veterans in the community. The Buddy Check training session...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 15, 2024
The Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission’s Foster Grandparent Program is actively recruiting volunteers ages 55 and older in Fresno and Madera counties. This program enriches the lives of seniors and youth, and provides an opportunity for Veterans...
by Rikki Almanza | Dec 7, 2023
For Service Members away from home, missing out on beloved traditions during the holiday season can be challenging. To provide essential items and a remembrance of home to deployed servicemembers, American Legion posts nationwide are sending care packages this...
by Rikki Almanza | Nov 2, 2023
Vehicle owners can make a substantial contribution to The American Legion by donating vehicles through Charitable Auto Rides & Services Inc., CARS. The program accepts a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, vans, SUVs, boats, motorcycles, RVs,...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 8, 2023
On Monday, the VA will honor the anniversary of the September 11 Attacks by coordinating volunteer gatherings at more than 60 VA National Cemeteries as part of the National Day of Service. This event will pay tribute to the Service Members, Veterans, and first...
