Acceptable Volunteer hours

VETERANS AFFAIRS AND REHABILITATION
 
ANY ONE OR MORE ITEMS BELOW QUALIFIES FOR VOLUNTEER HOURS
 
number of volunteer hours recorded at VA hospitals
CHILDREN & YOUTH (C&Y)
 
 
ANY ONE OR MORE ITEMS BELOW QUALIFIES FOR VOLUNTEER HOURS
 
-participates in Health & Child Safety
-participates in National Family Week
-participates in Temporary Financial Assistance (TFA)
-participates in Halloween Safety
-participates in April is C&Y Month
 
INTERNAL AFFAIRS & MEMBERSHIP
 
ANY ONE OR MORE ITEMS BELOW QUALIFIES FOR VOLUNTEER HOURS
 
1.) NATIONAL SECURITY
-participate in Homeland Sec/Disaster Relief
-Law Enforcement of the Year program
-color guard/rifle team
-Blood Donor program 
-Fire Prevention/Protection program
-POW/MIA
– Fire Fighter of the Year program
 
 
 
2.)MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS
 
– PR chairperson/officer
-maintains a website
-produces a post publication
 
 
 
3.) VETERANS EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION
 
– employment chairperson
-participates in career fairs
-Homeless Veterans Outreach
-programs such as Employer of the Year
– Homeless Veterans chairperson
– Local Veteran’ Employment Representative (LVER)
-Employer of Older Workers
– Disabled Veterans’ Outreach Program (DVOP)
 
 
4.) AMERICANISM
 
-Boys State
-School Award program
-American Education Week
-Vets in the Classroom
-Flag Day
– Veterans Day
-American Legion Birthday
-Community Service
-National Day of Prayer
-participate in
citizenship/naturalization activities
-Oratorical Contest
-Get Out The Vote
– Memorial Day
-Four Chaplains Sunday
– Youth Cadet Law Enforcement
 
5.) INTERNAL AFFAIRS & MEMBERSHIP
 
-participate in Legion Riders Legacy Run
-Sons of American Legion
-participate in National Emergency Fund
-American Legion Amateur Radio Club
-Participated in Buddy Check
-Participated in Veterans Service Days
-participates in Operation Comfort Warriors