North St. Paul
Post #39
The Mission & Four Pillars
OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Our Mission
The mission of The American Legion Post 39 is to honor and serve the men and women who have worn our nation’s uniform by upholding the enduring values of patriotism, service, honor, and community. We are dedicated to supporting veterans, advocating for their benefits and well-being, honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Beyond serving our veterans, American Legion Post 39 is committed to strengthening our community and investing in future generations. Through youth programs, patriotic education, community outreach, and meaningful opportunities for service, we strive to bring people together around a shared commitment to our country and one another.
Our Veterans
Through our organizations we work tirelessly towards:
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Access to VA Care
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Support for Veterans with Special Needs
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A GI Bill for a New Century
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Heroes to Hometowns
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Final Respects
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Better Funding Formula
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Employment & Business
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Volunteering
Children & Youth
Through our efforts, we work to protect our youth from:
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Catastrophic Illness
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Exploitation
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Media Violence
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Drug Abuse
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And we help aid programs that promote assistance with:
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Family Integrity
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Immunization
Americanism
Our organization supports and protects the history & sanctity of the United States of America through:
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Flag Protection
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Voter Registration & Participation
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The Pledge of Allegiance
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Boy Scouts
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Establishment-Clause Lawsuits
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Illegal Immigration
National Security
Our organization aids in programs & leadership that help maintain:
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Strong National Defense
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Homeland Security
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Full Accounting of POW/MIAs
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Military Quality of Life
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Foreign Relations
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Operation Comfort Warriors