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Americanism: Celebrating our heritage of freedom with the Statute of Liberty’s Birthday celebration, working towards a resolution of the POW/MIA situation, promoting pride in America and ensuring that the public will never forget the sacrifices of America’s military who protect our freedom.
Cancer Aid and Research: Providing grants to members with cancer, helping in the educational efforts to make the public aware of the importance of early detection and supporting research throughout the country.
Community Service: Cooperating with other organizations to need the needs in our community.
Hospital and Veterans Affairs Voluntary Services: Volunteering in hospitals and outpatient facilities. Post 7788 visits the VA Hospital in West Haven on the last Wednesday of the month to play bingo with the patients.
Legislative: Keeping members up to date on all bills affecting veterans and their families and the national defense. Making legislators aware of our positions.
Veterans and Family Support: Assisting veterans as they return from active duty or from the hospital as they try to return to civilian life.
Voice of Democracy Essay/Audio Contest: For high school students to compete in National scholarship contest by writing and recording an essay on a patriotic theme, top scholarship is $30,000.
Patriotic Pen Essay Contest: Open to 6, 7, and 8th graders; students compete for the top prize of $10,000 U.S. savings bond.
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