September Suicide Awareness
Shouldn’t be surprised. Know the horrifying statistics related to mental health issues in the military community. Since 2001, just over 7,000 service members have died… Read More »September Suicide Awareness
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Fall Blood Drive – September 22nd
Our next blood drive will be the 22nd from 10am to 2:30pm at WWAY studios in Leland. Use the QR code below to schedule your… Read More »Fall Blood Drive – September 22nd
National Day of Remembrance event
Nate Pringle, the Commander of VFW Post 12196 in Leland are participating in the 9/11 Remembrance at Town of Leland Founder’s Park. Post 68… Read More »National Day of Remembrance event
John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 swears in new officers
John E. Jacobs American Legion Post in Leland, NC has sworn in their new officers for the 2023/2024 membership year. Our new Commander will be… Read More »John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68 swears in new officers
PTSD and Minndfulness
I was reading a report about the power of being MINDFUL about PTSD, seems simple. Suicide Prevention starts with Suicide Awareness. Mindfulness and PTSD AwarenessWhat… Read More »PTSD and Minndfulness
The American Legion TV Spot, ‘A New Generation’
In the 1940s, soldiers coming home received aid from a newly passed G.I. Bill. After the Vietnam War, the men and women who served the… Read More »The American Legion TV Spot, ‘A New Generation’
Flag Day – June 14th
Rally around the flag!
VA Caregiver Support
Suicide prevention is VA’s top priority. The VA Caregiver Support Program (CSP) supports Veteran suicide prevention by offering VA S.A.V.E. training to its caregivers and… Read More »VA Caregiver Support
Commander’s Message – June 2023
Commander Hacker gives his last video address to Post membership as Commander of John E. Jacobs American Legion Post 68. Please view his video on… Read More »Commander’s Message – June 2023
SAVE THE DATE – 2023 VEAC – OCTOBER 19-20-21
Fellow Veterans and Friends of Veterans, Many of you may have heard of and even participated in one, or more, of the five Veterans Experience… Read More »SAVE THE DATE – 2023 VEAC – OCTOBER 19-20-21