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Post 156 (Paola, Kan.) "Be the One" training
Paola, KS
Miami American Legion Post 156 in Paola, Kan., held their first VA S.A.V.E. training on Jan. 11, 2025. Invitees included..
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Sundown homeless veteran vigil held at nation's only homeless veteran monument in Canton, Ga.
Canton, GA
On the night of Dec. 21, a small crowd of veterans and community members met at sundown to again participate..
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Post 34 "Be the One"
Charlestown, RI
It was the first month, the first day, at the one o'clock hour of 2025. Legionnaires, Auxiliary and Sons members..
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Streamlining veteran support: The Veteran’s Response Team (VRT) of Northeast Georgia
Cornelia, GA
The Veteran’s Response Team (VRT), managed by American Legion Post 84, is proud to introduce VRT PRESENTS, a monthly campaign..
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Post 927 hosts Be the One event
Gilbert, PA
On Sept. 21, 2024, Post 927 in Gilbert, Pa., hosted a Be the One event. The event included live music,..
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Continuing the mission: a follow-up on veteran suicide awareness
Edgewater, MD
Several months ago, we embarked on a journey together to shed light on the tragedy of veteran suicide - a..
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Department commander "rucks" for suicide awareness
College Station, TX
On Sept. 28, Department of Texas Commander Tom Marty, and Legionnaires Bret Humphreys, Don Hutchcraft and T.J. Robie, participated in..
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John J. Morris Post 62 joins Luke AFB for suicide awareness event
Peoria, AZ
On Sept. 26, members from John J. Morris Post 62 and Auxiliary Unit 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) supported an event at..
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New York donates $100,000 to Homeward Bound Adirondacks
Saranac Lake, NY
Department of New York Commander Keith Koster donated $100,000 on behalf of the department in support of Homeward Bound Adirondacks,..
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A wheel good time
Avon Park, FL
Highlands American Legion Post 69 and Auxiliary Unit 69 in Avon Park, Fla., hosted a “Kids Drive-In” on April 21,..
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Department of New York takes "Be the One" to the North Pole
Saratoga Springs, NY
During the Department of New York leadership family visitation in the 4th District, they reached North Pole, N.Y., with the..
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John J. Morris Post 62 partners with Auxiliary to support family dealing with suicide
Peoria, AZ
Learning closely the effects of a suicide raises even more awareness to Be the One. After a recent suicide at..
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John J. Morris Post 62 SAL hosts Be the One Indy race watch party
Peoria, AZ
On Sept. 1, the John J. Morris Post 62 (Peoria, Ariz.) SAL hosted their first-ever Be the One Indy race..
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“Be the One” at Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood , CA
Bringing the message “Be the One” to the world-famous Hollywood Bowl.
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'I don't care if I live or die'
San Pedro, CA
I share his story while wearing my Be the One T-shirt. Early on in my 20 years of service to..
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Cherokee County Homeless Veterans releases video ahead of Veteran Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month
CANTON, GA
September is National Veteran Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, and the Cherokee County Homeless Veteran Program (CCHVP) has released a..
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Bishop Kihneman blesses Mercy Cross Center for Homeless
Ocean Springs, MS
Bishop Kihneman, Blessing the Mercy Cross Center for Homeless for 2024 "The need for the project has been an outstanding concern..
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Community donations
Massillon, OH
Post 221 delivered donations to local YMCA to help with family and kids programs, then visited honor home to make..
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American flag talk to first-graders
Ocean Springs, MS
I enjoyed, as a member of American Legion Post 42 in Ocean Springs, Miss., giving a 20-minute talk on the..
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Biloxi, Miss., is a city of love
Ocean Springs, MS
Bishop Kihneman blesses the Mercy Cross Center for Homeless in 2024 Dick Eckert is a member of St. Alphonsus Parish and..
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Chaplain's Corner: The struggle within and without
Logansport, LA
In the realm of military service, individuals grapple with the harsh realities of evil in the physical world. Inspired by..
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Rural American Legion post shares message with community
Brocton, NY
The commander of a rural American Legion post in western New York speaks out about suicide. Commander of the John W...
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Post 374 (Slidell, LA) hosts multiple events for those who have experienced trauma
Slidell, LA
American Legion Post 374 of Slidell, La., hosts a “Be the One” (BTO) peer to peer support group every third..
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Third Annual High School to Heroes Banquet hosted by American Legion Post 98
Cumberland , WI
Cumberland, Wis., Anderson Thompson American Legion Post 98 hosts the Third Annual High School to Heroes Banquet. It was an..
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Walking Off the War - Helping Heroes Heal
Cibolo, TX
Unresolved PTSD and moral injury are two of the leading factors contributing to veteran suicide. Even with all the good..
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American Legion Riders rally helps veteran with PTSD
San Antonio, TX
Retired Army Sgt. Ed Richards experienced firsthand the psychological impact of the Bosnian Conflict, helping to find the bodies from..
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ALA National President Supports "Be the One" in Oregon
Eugene, OR
American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) National President Lisa Williamson conducted an official visit to the Department of Oregon on April 7-11,..
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Wickenburg, Ariz. Post 12 conducts stand down, demonstrating how you can BE THE ONE,..
Wickenburg, AZ
Building Strong Bridges for Veteran Support – Wickenburg’s 2nd Annual Veteran Stand Down American Legion Kellis Draper Post 12 in Wickenburg,..
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My Time to Be the One
Badger, SD
On August 28, 2023, I was walking through the airport in Charlotte, North Carolina, getting ready to come back to..
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The Tragedy of Veteran Suicide - A Call to Action With a Personal Touch
Edgewater, MD
The tragedy of veteran suicide is a pressing issue that demands our collective attention and action. Each day, 22 veterans..
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