AMERICAN LEGION CARROLL POST 143


1790 Stripling Chapel Road
Carrollton, GA 30117
Ph: 770-252-7562
contact@gapost143.org

Mailing Address:
American Legion Post 143
P.O. Box 647
Carrollton, GA 30112-0647



legion online training (www.legion.org/dispatch/alei)


The American Legion Extension Institute's official training program has been rewritten, updated, streamlined and enhanced with videos, digital photos, clickable links, a historical timeline and additional features. this new program should take less than two hours to complete. it is divided into six sections, with a quiz at the end of each one, followed by a final exam



history & Organization





Learn why and how the American Legion came into existence after world War I



veterans affairs & rehabilitation





Learn the ways in which the organization is dedicated to compassionate care, timely delivery of benefits, career development and other areas of advocacy for those who have served in uniform



national security





Learn the American Legion's position on a strong, well-equipped and effectively deployed U.S. military, including a decent quality of life for those now in uniform and retirees of the Armed Forces.



americanism





Learn how the American Legion service is filled with respect for the nation that those in the military swore with their lives to defend, form proper treatment of the U.S. flag to voter education to youth programs that make life-changing differences



children & youth





The American Legion's long-held position that "every child deserves a square deal" is explained here, to include such programs and efforts as the Child Welfare Foundation, the Family Support Network, Temporary Financial Assistance and other initiatives that aim to help children and youth follow their dreams, no matter their cercumstances



course conclusion





See how all the pieces of the American Legion service and advocacy fit together to best serve our nation and learn where other committees and commissions play vital roles



final exam





Take an online test to see how well you understand the nation's largest veterans service organization



The last Tuesday of each month the American legion Headquarters Staff will present 60-90 minute training sessions on topics aimed at post operations.



You must register to attend an upcoming Training Session. However, previous training sessions can be viewed without registration. Go to: www.legion.org/training/training-tuesdays to register for an upcoming Session or you may watch previous recorded sessions without registration.