For seven years, Post 52's American Legion Family has led a community effort to collect and ship comfort items to U.S. servicemembers deployed overseas.
Neal Thomas Jr.-Centennial Post 209's American Legion Family has continued to support local and deployed servicemembers while also assisting local veterans.
The American Legion Department of Kansas used a grant from The American Legion Operation Comfort Warrior program to purchase an elliptical trainer machine to help Army veteran Jessie Heineken of Shawnee, Kan. with physical therapy.
Hardin Post 113 in Kentucky regularly provides snacks and other items to soldiers departing for or returning from overseas deployments. The coronavirus altered how the post's America Legion Family sent off the most recent group, but it didn't halt the effort.
