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Inspiring youth to make the right choice

With his program Champion of Choices, former World Championship Wrestler Marc Mero empowers youth to make meaningful life choices and to pursue their passions.

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Conference attendees left with an agenda

Legion family members who attended the fifth annual Children & Youth Conference walked away with instructions on how to better support our nation's youth.

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Children & Youth Conference begins Friday

The American Legion's fifth annual Children & Youth Conference takes place Sept. 16-18 in Indianapolis.

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Legion youth programs kick off the summer

Three American Legion youth programs will soon get under way: Boys Nation, Shooting Sports and baseball World Series.

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SAL donates $110,000 to the CWF

The Sons of the American Legion donated the generous sum to the Child Welfare Foundation during the Legion’s recent Spring Meetings.

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Legion presents $46,500 CWF grant to COTA

The American Legion Child Welfare Foundation presented COTA the grant check during its 25th anniversary celebration last week.

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Support children and youth month

Legionnaires can support The American Legion’s 'April Is Children & Youth Month' by raising funds to benefit their local Children’s Miracle Network hospital.

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Contest keeps veterans' stories alive

 iHistory Project's YouTube contest gives today's youth an opportunity to hear and share first-hand accounts of history from World War II veterans.

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Theater gives military youth a voice

In support of Operation: Military Kids, Kansas State University created an interactive theater program for military youth to express their feelings about deployment.

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American Education Week, Nov. 14-20

The National Education Association’s 89th American Education Week is approaching, and The American Legion encourages posts to get involved in the celebration.

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