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For veterans: Pantry at the post home 2021/08/13
For veterans: Pantry at the post home
Monthly gifts and baked goods: AEF donor helps veterans, military, and their families 2021/08/18
Monthly gifts and baked goods: AEF donor helps veterans, military, and their families
ALA member makes masks and provides for AEF 2020/10/26
ALA member makes masks and provides for AEF
It’s #GivingTuesday! What are you doing to give back? 2016/11/28
It’s #GivingTuesday! What are you doing to give back?
Let’s all Give 10 to Education 2022/07/27
Let’s all Give 10 to Education
61-year member finds joy in her monthly gift to the ALA Foundation 2021/08/25
61-year member finds joy in her monthly gift to the ALA Foundation
Junior member busts open piggy bank for ALA 2020/08/25
Junior member busts open piggy bank for ALA
Using poppy funds to help our military families 2021/04/30
Using poppy funds to help our military families
Our Legacy Society: the people behind the name 2021/03/08
Our Legacy Society: the people behind the name
Get ready for our 101st National Convention 2022/08/26
Get ready for our 101st National Convention
Sending joy through the mail 2021/12/15
Sending joy through the mail
Scholarship recipient with a large family and a big passion pursues a career in music 2021/12/20
Scholarship recipient with a large family and a big passion pursues a career in music
Jump start your legacy with tax-free gifts from your IRA 2021/09/15
Jump start your legacy with tax-free gifts from your IRA
Student starts master’s degree classes thanks to help from Junior Member Loyalty Scholarship 2021/09/20
Student starts master’s degree classes thanks to help from Junior Member Loyalty Scholarship
AEF grant helps Kentucky member get back to her normal 2021/09/29
AEF grant helps Kentucky member get back to her normal
Handbag company gives back to ALA for mission support 2022/04/11
Handbag company gives back to ALA for mission support
Support veterans during life-changing NVCAF event 2022/04/20
Support veterans during life-changing NVCAF event
Essential branding tips for National Poppy Day 2022/04/29
Essential branding tips for National Poppy Day
ALA Past National President first to enroll in recurring giving program 2018/10/08
ALA Past National President first to enroll in recurring giving program
Planned Giving: How Peggy Thomas answers the call and serves our nation’s heroes in need 2021/04/12
Planned Giving: How Peggy Thomas answers the call and serves our nation’s heroes in need
Junior Member Loyalty Scholarship recipient pursues career of service in physical therapy 2021/04/28
Junior Member Loyalty Scholarship recipient pursues career of service in physical therapy
Scholarship recipient always knew she wanted to pursue a career in medicine 2022/08/17
Scholarship recipient always knew she wanted to pursue a career in medicine
Fundraising is about relationships 2021/06/09
Fundraising is about relationships
Auxiliary Emergency Fund: Members helping members in a time of need 2020/08/13
Auxiliary Emergency Fund: Members helping members in a time of need
CARES Act 2020: What donors need to know 2020/08/16
CARES Act 2020: What donors need to know
Legacy Society wall at National Headquarters honors donors 2020/08/18
Legacy Society wall at National Headquarters honors donors
ALA Foundation provides transportation grant for veterans programs 2021/01/12
ALA Foundation provides transportation grant for veterans programs
The Auxiliary Emergency Fund is ready to tackle 2021 just like 2020 2021/01/24
The Auxiliary Emergency Fund is ready to tackle 2021 just like 2020
Sometimes the simplest gesture can have the largest impact 2019/01/08
Sometimes the simplest gesture can have the largest impact
Easter-themed fundraiser: “Egg” my house 2019/04/07
Easter-themed fundraiser: “Egg” my house
Ideas to Increase Your ALA unit’s Poppy Funds 2019/04/23
Ideas to Increase Your ALA unit’s Poppy Funds
Pave the way for the Auxiliary’s future 2019/02/17
Pave the way for the Auxiliary’s future
Part 1: Get Creative with Poppy Distribution 2021/05/10
Part 1: Get Creative with Poppy Distribution
New ALA webinar explains usage of poppy funds 2021/05/12
New ALA webinar explains usage of poppy funds
Outdoor fundraising ideas that get all American Legion Auxiliary members involved 2021/05/14
Outdoor fundraising ideas that get all American Legion Auxiliary members involved
Learn how to make a poppy corsage 2019/03/17
Learn how to make a poppy corsage
Arizona unit chosen as mayor’s Charity of Choice 2019/07/30
Arizona unit chosen as mayor’s Charity of Choice
Family creates scholarship in memory of Junior member 2022/06/01
Family creates scholarship in memory of Junior member
Mile of Pennies – a fundraiser that makes cents 2019/06/18
Mile of Pennies – a fundraiser that makes cents
Mission Endowment Fund offers benefits to the donor and organization 2022/12/19
Mission Endowment Fund offers benefits to the donor and organization
AEF grant recipient gets help, hope 2019/08/22
AEF grant recipient gets help, hope
Fall in love with Fundraising 2019/08/25
Fall in love with Fundraising
Texas member helps veterans nationwide with her monthly gift 2021/05/26
Texas member helps veterans nationwide with her monthly gift
Donate to the American Legion Auxiliary Foundation for #GivingTuesday on Dec. 3 2019/11/24
Donate to the American Legion Auxiliary Foundation for #GivingTuesday on Dec. 3
Fun, festive fundraising ideas for the holidays 2019/12/01
Fun, festive fundraising ideas for the holidays
The gift that keeps giving 2019/12/17
The gift that keeps giving
Finding the funds to take your military and veteran support projects further 2022/02/25
Finding the funds to take your military and veteran support projects further
One month left to apply for the American Legion Auxiliary Foundation Board of Directors 2022/03/02
One month left to apply for the American Legion Auxiliary Foundation Board of Directors
Connecting with your donors during the coronavirus 2020/04/07
Connecting with your donors during the coronavirus
Help carry on the American Legion Auxiliary’s legacy of Service Not Self on #GivingTuesdayNow 2020/04/27
Help carry on the American Legion Auxiliary’s legacy of Service Not Self on #GivingTuesdayNow
After being faced with adversity, Auxiliary Emergency Fund grant helps mother of five get back on he 2020/03/17
After being faced with adversity, Auxiliary Emergency Fund grant helps mother of five get back on he
Ineligible-for-membership volunteers, donors can contribute to Auxiliary mission too 2022/06/22
Ineligible-for-membership volunteers, donors can contribute to Auxiliary mission too
How Trish Ward conveniently gives back, honors veterans, and impacts grassroots members 2022/07/08
How Trish Ward conveniently gives back, honors veterans, and impacts grassroots members
Hold the cash — donating can be as simple as a swipe 2020/06/02
Hold the cash — donating can be as simple as a swipe
Today is GivingTuesday! 2022/11/29
Today is GivingTuesday!
The who, what, when, where, and why of American Legion Auxiliary Foundation grants 2021/06/28
The who, what, when, where, and why of American Legion Auxiliary Foundation grants
Mother of eight receives AEF grant amidst COVID-19 pandemic 2021/03/29
Mother of eight receives AEF grant amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Junior Member Loyalty scholarship helps college student with big goals 2021/10/20
Junior Member Loyalty scholarship helps college student with big goals
ALA Foundation grant supports flagship Nebraska Veterans Creative Arts Festival, inspiring expansion 2021/07/07
ALA Foundation grant supports flagship Nebraska Veterans Creative Arts Festival, inspiring expansion
Every ALA member can get involved with Give 10 to Education 2021/07/09
Every ALA member can get involved with Give 10 to Education
Junior member’s lemonade stand raises $1,000 for veterans 2021/07/14
Junior member’s lemonade stand raises $1,000 for veterans
Deadline approaching to apply for ALA youth scholarships 2022/02/03
Deadline approaching to apply for ALA youth scholarships
ALA National Headquarters staff member gives monthly for our nation’s heroes 2022/03/14
ALA National Headquarters staff member gives monthly for our nation’s heroes
AEF: Another value of American Legion Auxiliary membership in times of need 2020/06/30
AEF: Another value of American Legion Auxiliary membership in times of need
That feared three-letter word: ASK 2021/11/05
That feared three-letter word: ASK
What it really means to donate to American Legion Auxiliary scholarships 2021/06/16
What it really means to donate to American Legion Auxiliary scholarships
Military uniform gets second life as handbag; auction proceeds benefit Auxiliary 2022/03/21
Military uniform gets second life as handbag; auction proceeds benefit Auxiliary
Generations of service to generations of support: Why Carlene Ashworth joined the Legacy Society 2021/07/21
Generations of service to generations of support: Why Carlene Ashworth joined the Legacy Society
ALA unit helps veterans hockey team 2021/07/30
ALA unit helps veterans hockey team
Make your purchases matter with AmazonSmile 2021/02/22
Make your purchases matter with AmazonSmile
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