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VA to hold ‘Tele-Townhall’ for California veterans benefits, VBA’s COVID-19 response
The Department of Veterans Affairs is holding a tele-townhall event on Friday for California veterans, service members, and their families, but all are welcome to...
USC and Columbia University host 2 free job and college fairs
The University of Southern California (USC) and Columbia University's Center for Veteran Transition and Integration (CVTI) have worked together to bring together two FREE great...
Posts urged to encourage voting participation in their communities
American Legion posts are encouraged once again to take an active, nonpartisan role in local “Get Out the Vote” efforts heading into the Nov. 3...
In-person Spring 2021 DEC scheduled
The American Legion Department of California will hold its next in-person Department Executive Committee meeting the weekend of March 13-14, 2021 at American Legion Post...
VA rolling out plan offering financial assistance to Post-9/11 veteran caregivers
The Veterans Administration is expected to roll out a program this week to help family caregivers of veterans with financial assistance and other benefits.
Here’s where presidential candidates Trump and Biden stand on major veterans issues
Veterans could be key in the 2020 presidential election, and both candidates say they're making vets a priority in their platforms.
VA notifies veterans of compromised personal information
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Management today announced a data breach involving the personal information of approximately 46,000 Veterans and actions...
POW/MIA Prayer – National Chaplain
Greetings Fellow Legionnaires, This Friday, September 18 is POW/MIA remembrance day. Please take a moment to view video from our National Chaplain and share it...
‘Salute to First Responders’ event streaming online Sept. 11
In observance of Patriot Day, The American Legion Ronald Reagan-Palisades Post 283 and The Veterans National Entertainment Workshop honor the heroes on the front lines...
VA to hold virtual training on suicide prevention
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a national effort dedicated to raising suicide prevention awareness.