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Our Mission

To enhance the well-being of America's veterans, their families, our military, and our communities by our devotion to mutual helpfulness.

Our Vision

The American Legion's vision statement is "The American Legion: Veterans Strengthening America."

OUR PRINCIPLES

A VETERAN IS A VETERAN

SELFLESS SERVICE

AMERICAN VALUES AND PATRIOTISM

FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

ADVANCING THE VISION

HONOR THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US

About Us

The American Legion was chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic, war-time veterans service organization, devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is a not-for-profit community-service organization which now numbers 2 million members, men and women, in about 13,000 American Legion posts worldwide.

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 VETERANS STRENGTHENING AMERICA

To enhance the well-being of America's veterans, their families, our military, and our communities by our devotion to mutual helpfulness. The American Legion's vision statement is "The American Legion: Veterans Strengthening America."

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Let's keep the American Legion's good work alive. Our impact is strongest locally, helping veterans, youth, and communities. Join us! #AmericanLegion #Veterans #CommunityService #YouthSupport #NJVeterans #LegionStrong #SupportOurVets #LunchWithLegion
Let's keep the American Legion's good work alive. Our impact is strongest locally, helping veterans, youth, and communities. Join us! #AmericanLegion #Veterans #CommunityService #YouthSupport #NJVeterans #LegionStrong #SupportOurVets #LunchWithLegion
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The American Legion has teamed with Columbia University to develop & deliver #BeTheOne training. The training is designed for those who want to learn more about interacting and responding with veterans who may be in crisis. Virtual sessions available. Learn more: betheone.org/training #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
The American Legion has teamed with Columbia University to develop & deliver #BeTheOne training. The training is designed for those who want to learn more about interacting and responding with veterans who may be in crisis. Virtual sessions available. Learn more: betheone.org/training #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
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The American Legion fights for your benefits in DC and impacts local communities. Recognize members & get them involved! #AmericanLegion #VeteranBenefits #CommunityImpact #BeTheOne #Veterans #USMilitary #LunchWithLegion
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Just ask. Check on a #veteran to see how he or she is doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling. #BeTheOne. This is how we change lives and save lives. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Just ask. Check on a #veteran to see how he or she is doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling. #BeTheOne. This is how we change lives and save lives. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Your membership amplifies veterans' voices in the capital and across America. Get the benefits you deserve. #VeteranBenefits #VeteransVoice #MilitaryBenefits #SupportOurVets #AmericanHeroes #ReelsForVeterans #LunchWithLegion
Your membership amplifies veterans' voices in the capital and across America. Get the benefits you deserve. #VeteranBenefits #VeteransVoice #MilitaryBenefits #SupportOurVets #AmericanHeroes #ReelsForVeterans #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
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#BeTheOne is how we change lives and save lives. Ask veterans in your life how they are doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling.
#BeTheOne is how we change lives and save lives. Ask veterans in your life how they are doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling.
I don't ask permission, I tell them I'm worried and want to help. I'm going to ask questions to get them help. #MentalHealth #Support #Help #Care #Questions #Worried #GetHelp #LunchWithLegion
I don't ask permission, I tell them I'm worried and want to help. I'm going to ask questions to get them help. #MentalHealth #Support #Help #Care #Questions #Worried #GetHelp #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
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#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
If you know a veteran in trouble, let them know they’re not alone. Share with them available resources that can help them overcome what they’re feeling and, eventually, help them get better emotionally and mentally. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
If you know a veteran in trouble, let them know they’re not alone. Share with them available resources that can help them overcome what they’re feeling and, eventually, help them get better emotionally and mentally. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Difficult conversations are real. Don't minimize feelings. Connect with others by sharing your journey and offering support. You're not alone. #MentalHealthMatters #YouAreNotAlone #MentalWellness #SupportEachOther #HopeAndHealing #ReelsOfInstagram #LunchWithLegion
Difficult conversations are real. Don't minimize feelings. Connect with others by sharing your journey and offering support. You're not alone. #MentalHealthMatters #YouAreNotAlone #MentalWellness #SupportEachOther #HopeAndHealing #ReelsOfInstagram #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
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#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
One of the primary missions of #BeTheOne is to destigmatize asking for #mentalhealth support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they need. It’s OK to not be OK. That’s the message. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
One of the primary missions of #BeTheOne is to destigmatize asking for #mentalhealth support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they need. It’s OK to not be OK. That’s the message. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
Get members to pay dues earlier. By Veterans Day, dues should be paid. Honor those who served. Don't hold off! #MembershipDues #VeteransDay #CommunitySupport #HonorOurVeterans #PayItForward #SupportOurTroops #LunchWithLegion
Get members to pay dues earlier. By Veterans Day, dues should be paid. Honor those who served. Don't hold off! #MembershipDues #VeteransDay #CommunitySupport #HonorOurVeterans #PayItForward #SupportOurTroops #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
The American Legion has teamed with Columbia University to develop & deliver #BeTheOne training. The training is designed for those who want to learn more about interacting and responding with veterans who may be in crisis. Virtual sessions available. Learn more: betheone.org/training #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
The American Legion has teamed with Columbia University to develop & deliver #BeTheOne training. The training is designed for those who want to learn more about interacting and responding with veterans who may be in crisis. Virtual sessions available. Learn more: betheone.org/training #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Older folks love Facebook! More than Insta or X. 65+? You're in good company! 34% of our Facebook fam is 65+! #FacebookFacts #SeniorTech #SocialMediaStats #DigitalAge #TechTrends #BoomersOnFacebook #LunchWithLegion
Older folks love Facebook! More than Insta or X. 65+? You're in good company! 34% of our Facebook fam is 65+! #FacebookFacts #SeniorTech #SocialMediaStats #DigitalAge #TechTrends #BoomersOnFacebook #LunchWithLegion
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Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
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Just ask. Check on a #veteran to see how he or she is doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling. #BeTheOne. This is how we change lives and save lives. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Just ask. Check on a #veteran to see how he or she is doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling. #BeTheOne. This is how we change lives and save lives. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Members renew when they feel valued. Show you care with regular check-ins and personalized outreach. Build relationships, not just transactions. #MemberRetention #CustomerEngagement #BusinessGrowth #CommunityBuilding #CustomerService #RelationshipMarketing #LunchWithLegion
Members renew when they feel valued. Show you care with regular check-ins and personalized outreach. Build relationships, not just transactions. #MemberRetention #CustomerEngagement #BusinessGrowth #CommunityBuilding #CustomerService #RelationshipMarketing #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#BeTheOne is how we change lives and save lives. Ask veterans in your life how they are doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling.
#BeTheOne is how we change lives and save lives. Ask veterans in your life how they are doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling.
Recognize your members! Sending milestone certificates (5-65 yrs) shows you care. It boosts retention & builds loyalty. #MemberRetention #LoyaltyProgram #CommunityBuilding #Recognition #CustomerLove #Engagement #LunchWithLegion
Recognize your members! Sending milestone certificates (5-65 yrs) shows you care. It boosts retention & builds loyalty. #MemberRetention #LoyaltyProgram #CommunityBuilding #Recognition #CustomerLove #Engagement #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
If you know a veteran in trouble, let them know they’re not alone. Share with them available resources that can help them overcome what they’re feeling and, eventually, help them get better emotionally and mentally. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
If you know a veteran in trouble, let them know they’re not alone. Share with them available resources that can help them overcome what they’re feeling and, eventually, help them get better emotionally and mentally. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Don't quit. Ever. Make your events fun and interactive. That's the key to success. #NeverGiveUp #EventPlanning #MotivationDaily #SuccessTips #InteractiveEvents #FunEvents #ReelsOfInstagram #LunchWithLegion
Don't quit. Ever. Make your events fun and interactive. That's the key to success. #NeverGiveUp #EventPlanning #MotivationDaily #SuccessTips #InteractiveEvents #FunEvents #ReelsOfInstagram #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
One of the primary missions of #BeTheOne is to destigmatize asking for #mentalhealth support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they need. It’s OK to not be OK. That’s the message. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
One of the primary missions of #BeTheOne is to destigmatize asking for #mentalhealth support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they need. It’s OK to not be OK. That’s the message. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
NJ American Legion's mobile training: We pack our bags & tailor lessons for leaders. Friends across the US wanna see how we do it! #AmericanLegion #MobileTraining #Leadership #NewJersey #LegionCollege #Community #LunchWithLegion
NJ American Legion's mobile training: We pack our bags & tailor lessons for leaders. Friends across the US wanna see how we do it! #AmericanLegion #MobileTraining #Leadership #NewJersey #LegionCollege #Community #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
The American Legion has teamed with Columbia University to develop & deliver #BeTheOne training. The training is designed for those who want to learn more about interacting and responding with veterans who may be in crisis. Virtual sessions available. Learn more: betheone.org/training #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
The American Legion has teamed with Columbia University to develop & deliver #BeTheOne training. The training is designed for those who want to learn more about interacting and responding with veterans who may be in crisis. Virtual sessions available. Learn more: betheone.org/training #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Outreach is key to survival. Thank veterans, offer memberships. Membership is vital. Thanks to leadership for the support. #VeteransDay #Membership #Outreach #SupportVets #Community #VFW #ThankAVet #LunchWithLegion
Outreach is key to survival. Thank veterans, offer memberships. Membership is vital. Thanks to leadership for the support. #VeteransDay #Membership #Outreach #SupportVets #Community #VFW #ThankAVet #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
Just ask. Check on a #veteran to see how he or she is doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling. #BeTheOne. This is how we change lives and save lives. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Just ask. Check on a #veteran to see how he or she is doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling. #BeTheOne. This is how we change lives and save lives. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Connect beyond the uniform. Find common ground, build networks, and retain members. Leaders, know your troops to motivate them! #MilitaryLife #VeteranCommunity #LeadershipTips #CommunityBuilding #Motivation #Retention #Networking #AmericanLegion #LunchWithLegion
Connect beyond the uniform. Find common ground, build networks, and retain members. Leaders, know your troops to motivate them! #MilitaryLife #VeteranCommunity #LeadershipTips #CommunityBuilding #Motivation #Retention #Networking #AmericanLegion #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#BeTheOne is how we change lives and save lives. Ask veterans in your life how they are doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling.
#BeTheOne is how we change lives and save lives. Ask veterans in your life how they are doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling.
The Legion does so much good, but we keep it quiet. Time to tell our story, brand ourselves, and engage our community! #AmericanLegion #Veterans #CommunityService #Military #Nonprofit #GetInvolved #SupportVets #LunchWithLegion
The Legion does so much good, but we keep it quiet. Time to tell our story, brand ourselves, and engage our community! #AmericanLegion #Veterans #CommunityService #Military #Nonprofit #GetInvolved #SupportVets #LunchWithLegion
EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT! ICYMI The latest edition of the New Jersey Legionnaire is now available on our website! https://www.njamericanlegion.org #latestedition #icymi #newjersey #read #legion
EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT! ICYMI The latest edition of the New Jersey Legionnaire is now available on our website! https://www.njamericanlegion.org #latestedition #icymi #newjersey #read #legion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
The American Legion’s USA 250 Challenge is an initiative to honor our veterans and uplift communities nationwide while promoting physical fitness, mental wellness, and community service THE DEPARTMENT OF NEW JERSEY The Department of New Jersey wants you! Trained volunteers are needed for a specific mission involving the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of War, the Department of Health & Human Services and FEMA for Mission 250 #newjersey #usa #americanlegion #mission #veteran #communities #mission250
The American Legion’s USA 250 Challenge is an initiative to honor our veterans and uplift communities nationwide while promoting physical fitness, mental wellness, and community service THE DEPARTMENT OF NEW JERSEY The Department of New Jersey wants you! Trained volunteers are needed for a specific mission involving the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of War, the Department of Health & Human Services and FEMA for Mission 250 #newjersey #usa #americanlegion #mission #veteran #communities #mission250
If you know a veteran in trouble, let them know they’re not alone. Share with them available resources that can help them overcome what they’re feeling and, eventually, help them get better emotionally and mentally. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
If you know a veteran in trouble, let them know they’re not alone. Share with them available resources that can help them overcome what they’re feeling and, eventually, help them get better emotionally and mentally. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
The most powerful thing in a post? It's not the commander, it's the people working together! A strong auxiliary boosts membership! #Community #Teamwork #Membership #Support #Volunteers #MakingADifference #LunchWithLegion
The most powerful thing in a post? It's not the commander, it's the people working together! A strong auxiliary boosts membership! #Community #Teamwork #Membership #Support #Volunteers #MakingADifference #LunchWithLegion
#LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
One of the primary missions of #BeTheOne is to destigmatize asking for #mentalhealth support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they need. It’s OK to not be OK. That’s the message. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
One of the primary missions of #BeTheOne is to destigmatize asking for #mentalhealth support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they need. It’s OK to not be OK. That’s the message. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
Legion basic training online gives new members a good foundation. Expose them *before* the post! #LegionBasic #Veterans #CommunityEngagement #AmericanLegion #Volunteer #LunchWithLegion
Legion basic training online gives new members a good foundation. Expose them *before* the post! #LegionBasic #Veterans #CommunityEngagement #AmericanLegion #Volunteer #LunchWithLegion
#LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
#dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #repost
The American Legion has teamed with Columbia University to develop & deliver #BeTheOne training. The training is designed for those who want to learn more about interacting and responding with veterans who may be in crisis. Virtual sessions available. Learn more: betheone.org/training #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
The American Legion has teamed with Columbia University to develop & deliver #BeTheOne training. The training is designed for those who want to learn more about interacting and responding with veterans who may be in crisis. Virtual sessions available. Learn more: betheone.org/training #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Commanders, will your community miss you when you're gone? If not, make your post a focal point and connect with city leaders. #CommunityLeadership #LocalImpact #LeadershipTips #CommunityEngagement #MakingADifference #ServeYourCommunity #LunchWithLegion
Commanders, will your community miss you when you're gone? If not, make your post a focal point and connect with city leaders. #CommunityLeadership #LocalImpact #LeadershipTips #CommunityEngagement #MakingADifference #ServeYourCommunity #LunchWithLegion
#LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #standdown
#repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #standdown
Just ask. Check on a #veteran to see how he or she is doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling. #BeTheOne. This is how we change lives and save lives. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Just ask. Check on a #veteran to see how he or she is doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling. #BeTheOne. This is how we change lives and save lives. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Schedule a calendar to share your org daily. Diversify media: flyers + digital. Prep talking points. Find vets where they go! #MediaOutreach #MarketingTips #NonprofitMarketing #VeteranSupport #CommunityOutreach #DigitalMarketing #VetTix #LunchWithLegion
Schedule a calendar to share your org daily. Diversify media: flyers + digital. Prep talking points. Find vets where they go! #MediaOutreach #MarketingTips #NonprofitMarketing #VeteranSupport #CommunityOutreach #DigitalMarketing #VetTix #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #powmia
#repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share #powmia
#BeTheOne is how we change lives and save lives. Ask veterans in your life how they are doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling.
#BeTheOne is how we change lives and save lives. Ask veterans in your life how they are doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling.
Homelessness & food insecurity are huge issues. Dial 211 for services. Veteran needing support? 988, press 1. Be the one to help. #HomelessnessAwareness #FoodInsecurity #VeteranSupport #MentalHealth #CommunityHelp #211Helpline #988Lifeline #LunchWithLegion
Homelessness & food insecurity are huge issues. Dial 211 for services. Veteran needing support? 988, press 1. Be the one to help. #HomelessnessAwareness #FoodInsecurity #VeteranSupport #MentalHealth #CommunityHelp #211Helpline #988Lifeline #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
If you know a veteran in trouble, let them know they’re not alone. Share with them available resources that can help them overcome what they’re feeling and, eventually, help them get better emotionally and mentally. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
If you know a veteran in trouble, let them know they’re not alone. Share with them available resources that can help them overcome what they’re feeling and, eventually, help them get better emotionally and mentally. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Asking 'Are you suicidal?' is hard. Start with 'Are you okay?' Learn to navigate the conversation with The Lighthouse Project. #MentalHealth #VeteranSupport #SuicidePrevention #TheLighthouseProject #AmericanLegion #AreYouOkay #LunchWithLegion
Asking 'Are you suicidal?' is hard. Start with 'Are you okay?' Learn to navigate the conversation with The Lighthouse Project. #MentalHealth #VeteranSupport #SuicidePrevention #TheLighthouseProject #AmericanLegion #AreYouOkay #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
One of the primary missions of #BeTheOne is to destigmatize asking for #mentalhealth support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they need. It’s OK to not be OK. That’s the message. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
One of the primary missions of #BeTheOne is to destigmatize asking for #mentalhealth support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they need. It’s OK to not be OK. That’s the message. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Mark your calendars for this upcoming event! #upcomingevent #markyourcalendars
Mark your calendars for this upcoming event! #upcomingevent #markyourcalendars
The American Legion has teamed with Columbia University to develop & deliver #BeTheOne training. The training is designed for those who want to learn more about interacting and responding with veterans who may be in crisis. Virtual sessions available. Learn more: betheone.org/training #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
The American Legion has teamed with Columbia University to develop & deliver #BeTheOne training. The training is designed for those who want to learn more about interacting and responding with veterans who may be in crisis. Virtual sessions available. Learn more: betheone.org/training #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Vet Tix gives free event tickets to veterans. You'll sit with fellow service members. A great way to connect and say thanks. #VetTix #Veterans #FreeTickets #Military #PhiladelphiaFlyers #AmericanLegion #LunchWithLegion
Vet Tix gives free event tickets to veterans. You'll sit with fellow service members. A great way to connect and say thanks. #VetTix #Veterans #FreeTickets #Military #PhiladelphiaFlyers #AmericanLegion #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Just ask. Check on a #veteran to see how he or she is doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling. #BeTheOne. This is how we change lives and save lives. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Just ask. Check on a #veteran to see how he or she is doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling. #BeTheOne. This is how we change lives and save lives. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
Veterans must stand together; no one else will. Support each other in your communities. Veterans serving veterans. #Veterans #AmericanLegion #VeteransSupport #Military #Service #Community #USA #LunchWithLegion
Veterans must stand together; no one else will. Support each other in your communities. Veterans serving veterans. #Veterans #AmericanLegion #VeteransSupport #Military #Service #Community #USA #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
#BeTheOne is how we change lives and save lives. Ask veterans in your life how they are doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling.
#BeTheOne is how we change lives and save lives. Ask veterans in your life how they are doing. Listen when a veteran needs to talk. Reach out when a veteran is struggling.
Revitalization's mission: veterans helping veterans. Connecting them with benefits, camaraderie, and service. #Veterans #Community #AmericanLegion #SupportOurTroops #HelpingVeterans #Camaraderie #LunchWithLegion
Revitalization's mission: veterans helping veterans. Connecting them with benefits, camaraderie, and service. #Veterans #Community #AmericanLegion #SupportOurTroops #HelpingVeterans #Camaraderie #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion #like #share
Be The One to save a veteran #legion #betheone #veteran
Be The One to save a veteran #legion #betheone #veteran
If you know a veteran in trouble, let them know they’re not alone. Share with them available resources that can help them overcome what they’re feeling and, eventually, help them get better emotionally and mentally. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
If you know a veteran in trouble, let them know they’re not alone. Share with them available resources that can help them overcome what they’re feeling and, eventually, help them get better emotionally and mentally. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealth
No cash? No problem! Venmo lets people give even when they say they have nothing. Embrace the cashless future! #Venmo #CashlessSociety #DigitalGiving #GetWithTheTimes #MoneyTips #FinancialFuture #LunchWithLegion
No cash? No problem! Venmo lets people give even when they say they have nothing. Embrace the cashless future! #Venmo #CashlessSociety #DigitalGiving #GetWithTheTimes #MoneyTips #FinancialFuture #LunchWithLegion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion
Time for your BUDDY CHECKS #LegionFamily ! #buddycheck Don't forget to Like, follow, share, and Repost! #buddycheck #repost #time #dontforget #veteran #legion
BE THE ONE, changing lives and saving lives! #legion #betheone #veteran
BE THE ONE, changing lives and saving lives! #legion #betheone #veteran
Mark your calendars for this upcoming fundraising event! #fundraisingevent #markyourcalendars
Mark your calendars for this upcoming fundraising event! #fundraisingevent #markyourcalendars
One of the primary missions of #BeTheOne is to destigmatize asking for #mentalhealth support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they need. It’s OK to not be OK. That’s the message. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
One of the primary missions of #BeTheOne is to destigmatize asking for #mentalhealth support, creating opportunity for those with mental health issues to speak freely and get the support they need. It’s OK to not be OK. That’s the message. Learn more at betheone.org #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness
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