
American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) is a nonprofit organization that supports veterans and their families. Founded in 1919, it is affiliated with the American Legion, which serves military personnel. The ALA focuses on promoting patriotism, advocating for veterans’ rights, and engaging in community service. Members, primarily women, work on initiatives like youth programs, scholarships, and health care advocacy. The organization fosters volunteerism and civic engagement, aiming to improve the lives of veterans and strengthen communities. Through various programs and fundraising efforts, the Auxiliary plays an important role in honoring and supporting those who have served in the military.