American Legion

More Info

General Info

The American Legion was chartered by the United States Congress in 1919 as a patriotic, war-time veterans organization, the nonprofit organization offers community-based services. Its more than 3 million members through over 14,000 posts worldwide offers immunization, substance abuse and crime prevention and financial assistance programs for veterans children. The American Legion also provides educational programs for the public. The organization conducts award ceremonies and volunteer activities. It monitors legislative and regulatory activities and recommends appropriate courses of action. The organization operates a library that provides military-related books, periodicals and journals for researchers and students. The American Legion also provides relocation, job placement and medical care programs for veteran members. It additionally provides law enforcement and disaster planning and preparation programs. The American Legion also offers American Legion Baseball, American Legion Boys State and Legion Riders programs. It maintains a location in Williston Park, N.Y.

Extra Phones

Phone: (516) 746-9310

Neighborhood

Williston Park

AKA

The American Legion

Other Links

http://www.legion.org

http://nylegion.net

Categories

Veterans & Military Organizations, Community Organizations, Social Service Organizations, Volunteer Placement Services

Reviews

Details

Phone: (516) 746-1958

Address: 730 Willis Ave, Williston Park, NY 11596

Website: http://www.legion.org