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The American Legion

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Opportunities · Veteran appreciation gathering

Atlee Library — Veterans Appreciation Event (November 5, 2026)

Mechanicsville · Atlee Library · Virginia · 2026-11-05

Eligibility: Veterans and one guest; advance registration required · Cost: Not stated; contact organizer

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Last verified Nov 1, 2026 · Source: American Legion Post 175 official November 2026 calendar
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Resources · Recurring veteran community program and monthly meetings

American Legion Jesse M. Dykes Post 12 - Richmond Veteran Meetings and Community Programs

Richmond · Kentucky · Date not listed

Eligibility: Legion meetings for eligible members; visitors, Auxiliary participation and bingo eligibility subject to post rules · Cost: Meeting cost not listed; bingo and special activities may have fees

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCEOngoing
Last verified Nov 1, 2026 · Source: American Legion Jesse M. Dykes Post 12 official website and existing organizer correspondence
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Resources · Recurring veteran community social and events calendar

American Legion Post 175 - Weekly Coffee and Community Activities

Mechanicsville · Virginia · Date not listed

Eligibility: Veterans, Legion community and guests; confirm access to any member-only activities with post · Cost: Coffee/social cost not stated; community breakfast pricing varies

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCEOngoing
Last verified Nov 1, 2026 · Source: American Legion Post 175 official website and Virginia American Legion department directory
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Opportunities · Youth leadership and civic education

Nebraska American Legion Cornhusker Boys State - June 6-12, 2027

Lincoln · Nebraska · 2027-06-06 – 2027-06-12

Eligibility: Nebraska high school juniors nominated by sponsoring American Legion posts; see organizer criteria · Cost: Typically sponsored by Legion post or community organization

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Last verified Nov 1, 2026 · Source: American Legion Department of Nebraska
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Benefits · Veteran and family benefits workshop

Operation: Resource Ready — Free Veteran Benefits Workshop (Indianapolis)

Indianapolis · Indiana · 2026-11-14

Eligibility: Veterans, service members, dependents, survivors, caregivers and military families · Cost: Free

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE
Last verified Oct 30, 2026 · Source: Indiana American Legion official Operation: Resource Ready page
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Benefits · Accredited VA claims assistance

Kansas American Legion — Accredited VA Claims Assistance

Leavenworth, Topeka and Wichita · Kansas · Date not listed

Eligibility: Veterans and their families; contact a service officer to confirm how to access assistance. · Cost: Free

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NEEDS REVIEWOngoing
Last verified Oct 30, 2026 · Source: The American Legion, Department of Kansas · VA Claims Assistance
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Resources · Veterans organization district meeting

American Legion Ohio Second District — Winter Conference January 24, 2027

Lima · Ohio · 2027-01-24

Eligibility: District 2 American Legion members and other authorized attendees; confirm with organizer · Cost: Not stated by district calendar; contact organizer

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Last verified Oct 30, 2026 · Source: American Legion Department of Ohio Second District official events calendar
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Resources · Veteran organization training and family conference

American Legion Department of Ohio — Mid-Winter Conference 2027

Dublin · Ohio · 2027-01-15 – 2027-01-17

Eligibility: American Legion Family members and public attendees; organizer states anyone may attend meetings and classes · Cost: Hotel group rate $131 per night plus tax; event and banquet costs separately determined by organizer

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Last verified Oct 30, 2026 · Source: American Legion Department of Ohio official 2027 conference page
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Opportunities · Veterans Day parade

City of Beckley Annual Veterans Day Parade

Beckley · Historic Uptown Beckley, WV · 2026-11-11

Eligibility: Open to the public · Cost: Free

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Last verified Oct 28, 2026 · Source: City of Beckley and American Legion Post 32 · official event source
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Opportunities · Veterans Day ceremony

North Augusta Veterans Day Ceremony

North Augusta · Wade Hampton Veterans Memorial Park, Georgia Ave · 2026-11-11

Eligibility: Open to the public · Cost: Free

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Last verified Oct 28, 2026 · Source: American Legion Post 71 · official event source
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Resources · Veteran community fundraiser

Pints for Patriots — American Legion Post 262

Luxemburg · Thumb Knuckle Brewing Company · E0208 WI-54 · 2026-11-12

Eligibility: Open to the public; no Veteran status required. · Cost: No event admission fee is stated; purchases are optional.

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE
Last verified Oct 27, 2026 · Source: Wisconsin Veterans Network — official community event listing with event details from American Legion Post 262
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Adventures · Veteran and military family camp

Camp American Legion — Wisconsin Veteran and Family Camp

Lake Tomahawk · Wisconsin · Date not listed

Eligibility: Wisconsin residents only. Honorably discharged Veterans or currently serving U.S. Armed Forces members, their spouse/partner and children 18 and under; eligible immediate family members of service members who died while serving, subject to residency requirements. · Cost: Free for Wisconsin Veterans; confirm any terms for family participants with the organizer.

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCEDate Pending
Last verified Oct 27, 2026 · Source: Wisconsin American Legion · Camp American Legion official page
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Opportunities · Veterans health innovation hackathon

Veterans Health Hackathon 2026 — Tampa

Tampa · Florida · 2026-11-13 – 2026-11-15

Eligibility: Veterans, clinicians, entrepreneurs, technologists, students, and industry partners; applicants should review event-specific selection criteria. · Cost: Not stated on the official announcement.

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCERegistration ClosedOpen
Last verified Oct 26, 2026 · Source: The American Legion · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Opportunities · Veteran community celebration

STAR Post 309 — 99th Anniversary Veterans Ball

Montebello · Quiet Cannon Event Center, 77 Bella Verde Drive, Montebello, CA 90640 · 2026-11-07

Eligibility: The organizer invites Veterans, families, community leaders, and supporters. · Cost: Ticket price not stated on the event page; ticket purchase required.

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VERIFIED — MULTIPLE SOURCES
Last verified Oct 26, 2026 · Source: STAR Post 309 official event page, cross-checked with the California American Legion event listing; checked October 26, 2026.
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Resources · American Legion local veteran peer community

Petersburg American Legion Post 14 — Monthly Veterans Meetings

Petersburg · 301 1st Street · Alaska · Date not listed

Eligibility: Currently serving military or former service members with at least one active-duty day and DD-214, as stated by the post. · Cost: Not stated

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NEEDS REVIEWOngoing
Last verified Oct 26, 2026 · Source: Petersburg Alaska American Legion Post 14
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Adventures · Community fun run / walk

Skagit Veterans Fun Run — 2 Mile or 5K

Burlington · Washington · 2026-11-07

Eligibility: Open to community participants; family-friendly event hosted by American Legion Memorial Post 91. · Cost: RunSignup lists $30 entry, $10 for participants 18 and under, and $40 race-day registration; confirm current fees before registering.

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NEEDS REVIEWClosing This WeekOpen
Last verified Oct 26, 2026 · Source: American Legion Memorial Post 91 · RunSignup
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Opportunities · Youth leadership & citizenship academy

2027 American Legion Mountaineer Boys State

WVU Jackson's Mill · West Virginia · 2027-06-06 – 2027-06-12

Eligibility: Members of the male enrollment of the current junior class with at least a 2.75 GPA and good personal character; additional admissions requirements are listed by the organizer. · Cost: Participant cost is not stated on the checked admissions page; confirm sponsorship and fees with the organizer.

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Last verified Oct 25, 2026 · Source: The American Legion Mountaineer Boys State · official website and admissions page
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Opportunities · Youth law-enforcement academy

2027 Kansas Cadet Law Enforcement Academy

Salina · Kansas Highway Patrol Training Center · Kansas · 2027-06-21 – 2027-06-26

Eligibility: High school juniors or seniors with at least a C+ average for the most recent fall semester who are physically able to participate in all academy activities. · Cost: $300 sponsor fee plus $50 applicant fee, due with the application.

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Last verified Oct 25, 2026 · Source: Kansas Department of The American Legion · official Cadet Law Enforcement Academy page
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Opportunities · Junior air-rifle championship

2027 Iowa American Legion Junior Shooting Sports Department Championship

Johnston · Camp Dodge · Iowa · 2027-03-13

Eligibility: Junior shooters participating through an American Legion of Iowa affiliated shooting club; an official club affiliation form must be on file by December 31. Age categories follow the current National Standard Three-Position Air Rifle rules. · Cost: No target fee for the Iowa Department Match; shooters/teams provide required equipment.

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 · Source: The American Legion of Iowa · official Junior Shooting Sports page
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Opportunities · High school constitutional speech scholarship contest

2027 Iowa American Legion High School Oratorical Contest

Des Moines · Iowa · 2027-02-14

Eligibility: U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents under age 20 who are enrolled in grades 9–12 and are legally domiciled in or attend school in Iowa; additional national contest rules apply. · Cost: No entry fee stated. Iowa department scholarships are $2,000 for first, $1,500 for second and $1,000 for third; earlier-level awards vary.

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Last verified Oct 25, 2026 · Source: The American Legion of Iowa · official Oratorical program page
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Opportunities · Youth leadership & service meeting

American Legion Auxiliary National Junior Meeting — Albany

Albany · New York · 2027-01-30

Eligibility: American Legion Auxiliary Junior members age 8+; organizer also invites young Sons of The American Legion participants. · Cost: Not stated on the checked official page.

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Last verified Oct 25, 2026 · Source: American Legion Auxiliary · official Mission Training / National Junior Meeting page
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Opportunities · Law enforcement & military career youth camp

2027 State Police Youth Week — Elmer Hafer Camp

Mechanicsburg · Messiah University · Pennsylvania · 2027-06-06 – 2027-06-12

Eligibility: Pennsylvania resident age 15–17; must not turn 18 before or during camp; good health; average or above-average academic standing; interest in law enforcement or military service; previous attendees are not eligible. · Cost: Not stated on the official application portal.

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 · Source: Pennsylvania American Legion — official State Police Youth Week application portal
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Resources · Youth flag education program

Ohio American Legion 4th Grade Flag Education Program — 2026–27

Participating Ohio schools and Legion posts · Ohio · Date not listed

Eligibility: Fourth-grade students through participating Ohio schools and American Legion posts. · Cost: Not stated on the official program page.

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCEDate Pending
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 · Source: American Legion Department of Ohio — official Children & Youth page
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Opportunities · Youth leadership & service meeting

American Legion Auxiliary National Junior Meeting — Omaha

Omaha · Nebraska · 2026-11-14

Eligibility: ALA Junior members age 8 or older; official page also references eligible young SAL participants in related meeting materials. · Cost: Not stated on the official meeting page.

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 · Source: American Legion Auxiliary — official National Junior Meetings page
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Wellness · Suicide-prevention training series

Be the One / Columbia Protocol suicide-prevention training

Online · United States · Virtual · 2026-10-26 – 2026-12-17

Eligibility: Members of The American Legion Family are encouraged to participate; the organizer invites community sharing. · Cost: No fee stated on the official page.

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VERIFIED — OFFICIAL SOURCE
Last verified Oct 22, 2026 · Source: The American Legion and Columbia University · official training page
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Benefits · Veteran and family resource event

Cortland Vet Fest — Resources, On-Site Help and Lunch

Cortland · American Legion · New York · 2026-10-22

Eligibility: Veterans and their families · Cost: Not stated on the official VA page

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EXPIRED / ARCHIVEDArchivedClosed / Ended
Last verified Oct 20, 2026 · Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · Clear Path for Veterans · Cortland American Legion
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Benefits · VA-run outreach at independent American Legion venue

Veteran Services Event — Golden Valley American Legion

Golden Valley · Arizona · 2026-10-30

Eligibility: Not listed; confirm with organizer · Cost: Not listed

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EXPIRED / ARCHIVEDArchivedClosed / Ended
Last verified Oct 18, 2026 · Source: VA Northern Arizona Health Care; Golden Valley American Legion venue
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Resources · Program directory

American Legion Legacy Scholarship

Nationwide · Date not listed

Eligibility: Not listed; confirm with organizer · Cost: Not listed

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NEEDS REVIEWDate Pending
Last verified Oct 18, 2026 · Source: The American Legion · Legacy Scholarship
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Resources · Program directory

American Legion accredited service officers

Nationwide · Date not listed

Eligibility: Not listed; confirm with organizer · Cost: Not listed

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NEEDS REVIEWDate Pending
Last verified Oct 18, 2026 · Source: The American Legion · accredited service officer directory
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Resources · Program directory

State veterans offices — all 50 states

Nationwide · Date not listed

Eligibility: Not listed; confirm with organizer · Cost: Not listed

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NEEDS REVIEWDate Pending
Last verified Oct 18, 2026 · Source: The American Legion · 50-state benefits and services directory
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Resources · Flyer

Alabama Veterans Retreat — organizer agenda

Alabama · Date not listed

Eligibility: Not listed; confirm with organizer · Cost: Not listed

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NEEDS REVIEWDate Pending
Last verified Oct 8, 2026 · Source: American Legion Department of Alabama · original 2026 agenda · recovered October 8, 2026
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Benefits · VA outreach

Veteran’s Stand Down – Mount Morris

Mount Morris · New York · 2026-10-10

Eligibility: Not listed; confirm with organizer · Cost: Not listed

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EXPIRED / ARCHIVEDArchivedClosed / Ended
Last verified Oct 7, 2026 · Source: Livingston County American Legion and Livingston County New York Veteran Services; VA sponsor: Veterans Health Administration · official source via shared monitor
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Benefits · VA outreach

Veterans Date Night in South Haven

South Haven · Michigan · 2026-10-09

Eligibility: Not listed; confirm with organizer · Cost: Not listed

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EXPIRED / ARCHIVEDArchivedClosed / Ended
Last verified Oct 7, 2026 · Source: American Legion Post 49 and Veteran 1st, with VA participation · official source via shared monitor
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