Resource Library

ID Title Content Categories Link
1530 “Adios Amigos” Claude A. Race Visitation Friendship Award The “Adios Amigos Trophy” is awarded annually to the Post within the State of Washington … Download
1635 100% American Legion Family Ribbon https://www.legion.org/commander/ribbon
1636 103% Membership Award https://www.legion.org/commander/103percent
1565 911 Operator of the Year Award Recognize outstanding 911 Operator in the local community Download
1685 American Legion Auxiliary National Website https://www.legion-aux.org
1686 American Legion Auxiliary Washington State Website https://walegion-aux.org
2715 American Legion Extension Institute (All Members) https://www.legion.org/alei
1680 American Legion Riders Website https://www.legion.org/riders
1564 Arlington Post 76 Community Service Award Awarded to Post with greatest contribution to community service work. Download
1657 Brochure – This is The American Legion Publication from National Download
1656 Brochure – Why You Should Belong Publication from National Download
1658 Buddy Check Toolkit Publication from National Download
1598 Cancellation of Post Charter – Checklist Steps to be taken at the District level prior to requesting cancellation of a Post’s …
1603 Cancellation of Post Charter – HQ Guidance Guidance from National HQ on charter cancellations
1605 Cancellation of Post Charter – Resolution Form (docx) MS Word (docx) version of the resolution to be submitted for cancellation of a Post … Download
1604 Cancellation of Post Charter – Resolution Form (PDF) Fillable PDF version of the resolution to be submitted for cancellation of a Post or …
1702 Chaplain’s “How To …” Manual This is an older book with lots of great material Download
1693 Chaplain’s Handbook This is an older guide; however it has the Four Chaplains service and many good … Download
1566 Children & Youth Scholarship Application Scholarship application Download
1675 Consolidated Post Report (Fillable) for 2024 CPR Form
1676 Consolidated Squadron Report (Fillable) for 2024 SAL annual report form Download
1703 Constitution & ByLaws – National American Legion National Constitution & ByLaws of The American Legion Download
1690 Constitutional Speech Contest Website https://WAConstitutionalSpeechContest.org
2713 Corporate Responsibility Training (Feb 2024) Download
1615 Disaster Preparedness Guide How you can help your Post make a difference in helping your community prepare for … Download
2711 District Commander Training Powerpoint (Feb 2024) Download
1687 District Commander’s Guide https://www.legion.org/publications/246562/district-commanders-guide
1626 DOD Identity Awareness, Protection, & Management Guide Guide to help protect privacy and secure your identity data online. Download
1567 Doris R. Gross Energy Award Awarded to Posts for contribution to the community/region thru a constructive and fruitful energy program. Download
1569 Dr. Harry A. Kretzler Post History Award Awarded to Posts for categories of: Best Narrative History and Best Pictorial Yearbook Download
1568 Dr. Louis S. Dewey Rehabilitation Award Rehabilitation activities/blood donations/hospitalized veteran activities Download
1581 Educator of the Year Nomination The program recognizes the work performed by teachers, not only in assisting our organization with … Download
1583 EMT of the Year Award Recognize outstanding Paramedic/EMT in the local community Download
1771 Evergreen Boys State – Quick Reference Quick information sheet about Boys State
1765 Evergreen Boys State – Recruiter Guide Information for Post and District recruiters to get students signed up for the program Download
1684 Evergreen Boys State Website https://EvergreenBoysState.org
1683 Evergreen Girls State Website https://EvergreenGirlsState.com
1584 Firefighter of the Year Award Recognize outstanding firefighter in the local community Download
1612 Flag Advocacy Resources https://www.legion.org/flag
1613 Flag Code U.S. flag code Download
1596 Form to Request Military Equipment Form required to be submitted via Department for rifle, ammunition and military equipment requests Download
1570 Frank N. Brooks Child Welfare Award Awarded to Posts for Child Welfare activities such as direct aid, active volunteer hours, etc. Download
1639 Gold/Silver/Bronze Brigade Recruiter Awards https://www.legion.org/membership/awards
1621 Guide for Women Veterans Brochure American Legion brochure Download
1571 Henry E. Lamb Jr. Special Olympics Award Awarded to Posts for outstanding support of Special Olympics in Washington Download
1585 Humanitarian of the Year Award Recognize an outstanding humanitarian in the local community who saved a human life Download
1611 IRS – Electronic 990 Filing Portal https://www.irs.gov/e-file-providers/e-file-for-charities-and-non-profits
1606 IRS – Tax Guide for Veteran Organizations IRS Publication to help meet requirements Download
1608 IRS – Tax Umbrella Information Historical information about the tax exempt status of The American Legion Download
1610 IRS – Veterans’ Organization Guidance https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/other-non-profits/veterans-organizations
2714 IRS Tax Status Training (Feb 2024) Download
1572 J. S. Cooper Publicity Award Awarded to Posts for having outstanding coverage of their activities in community news media. Download
1573 James L. Grant Employment Award Awarded to Posts for outstanding activities surrounding employment of veterans. Download
1582 Junior Shooting Sports Program How to start the program at your local Post level. Download
1587 Law & Order Award Program Guidelines Department Policies and Procedures for nomination of Law & Order Award recipients Download
1588 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Recognize outstanding law enforcement officer in the local community Download
1682 Legion Baseball Website https://wastatealb.org/
1633 Legion Emblem Use Request Form Form to request approval for use of The American Legion name or emblem on locally … Download
1659 Legion Membership Application Form Application for individuals to become members Download
1574 Legionnaire of the Year Nomination Form Awarded to a Legionnaire for outstanding contributions to furtherance of American Legion ideals here in … Download
1629 LIT Insurance for Members Free Benefit for Members Download
1590 M1 Garand Operations & Maintenance Guide Information about the M1 Garand for honor guards Download
1654 Member Data Form (Fillable) Legion form for member data changes Download
1678 Member Data Form (SAL) SAL member data form Download
1666 Membership Benefits Information https://www.legion.org/benefits
1708 Membership Public Relations Guide A publication from National for Post PR Download
1664 Membership Renewal Online https://www.legion.org/renew
1641 Membership Target Dates (2024) National Membership target dates for the 2024 legion year
2717 Membership Training (Aug 2023) https://www.legion.org/training/membership
1679 Membership Transmittal Form (SAL) transmittal to send cards to department for processing Download
1655 Membership Transmittal Form (TAL) Transmittal form for Posts to send membership to Department
1628 Military Service Record Request https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records
2718 Misc Training Topics (Kevin Mook) https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9pm9a1mcxo0kvzd/AADV15wMYQD7tGG5fitEYKdsa?dl=0&e=2
2712 MyLegion Group Admin Tasks Training (Feb 2024) Download
2716 MyLegion.org https://www.legion.org/membership/253694/mylegionorg-workshop-training-materials-available
1663 MyLegion.org Login https://mylegion.org/PersonifyEbusiness/Home
1637 National Commander Incentive Pin https://www.legion.org/commander/pin
1640 National Membership Awards for Individuals/Posts/District https://www.legion.org/membership/awards
1653 National Membership Awards Manual (2024) Membership, Awards & Info publication from National Download
1620 NEF Application Instructions & NEF Grant application form Download
1619 NEF Preparation Guide The National Emergency Fund (NEF) was established to provide immediate financial grants to Legionnaires, Legion … Download
1692 Officer’s Guide & Manual of Ceremonies https://www.legion.org/publications/259071/officers-guide
1772 Oratorical Contest – Quick Reference Quick info sheet regarding the contest Download
1770 Oratorical Contest – Recruiter Guide Information for Post and District recruiters to get students signed up for the program Download
1681 Oratorical Contest Website https://WAConstitutionalSpeechContest.org
1691 Post Adjutant’s Manual https://www.legion.org/publications/246560/post-adjutants-manual
1638 Post Excellence Award https://www.legion.org/commander/postexcellence
2710 Post Officer Training Powerpoint (Feb 2024) Download
1704 Public Relations Toolkit This toolkit is intended to help you enhance the image of The American Legion thru … Download
1665 PUFL Signup Online https://www.legion.org/join/pufl
1661 Recruiting Flyer – Emblem (Family) from national organization Download
1662 Recruiting Flyer – Emblem (Legion) from national organization Download
1660 Recruiting Flyer – Uncle Sam (Family) from National Download
1595 Request for Military Equipment Information about requesting ceremonial rifles, ammunition, etc. Download
1705 Resolutions and Reports Booklet This guide is intended to provide guidance assist members in writing resolutions Download
1597 Rifle Inventory Form Form REQUIRED to be submitted every 3 years regarding issued rifles Download
1575 Robert Westphal Volunteer Service Officer Nomination Form Awarded to a Legion Family Member for outstanding contributions on behalf of veterans and their … Download
1706 SAL Manual of Ceremony & Prayer For Squadron Chaplains Download
1668 SAL Membership Application form to apply for membership Download
1707 SAL National Constitution & ByLaws National Constitution and By-Laws of the Sons of The American Legion Download
1667 SAL National Website https://www.legion.org/sons
1677 SAL Squadron Handbook handbook for SAL squadron members Download
1576 Sally A. Bennett Chaplain Award Awarded to a Post for contribution to their local community via an inspirational or spiritual … Download
1577 Service Girls Post 204 Education Award Awarded to a Post for outstanding participation in educational activities in their communities. (school award … Download
1578 Stephen F. Chadwick Boy Scouts Advancement Award Awarded to a Post for outstanding contributions to the Scouting program. Download
1589 TFA Application Application form for Temporary Financial Assistance Download
1624 TFA Information Information regarding the temporary financial assistance grant application process Download
2727 Training Tuesday Materials & Videos https://www.legion.org/training/training-tuesdays
1579 Vernon D. Hill National Security Award Awarded to the Post with the best National Security/Homeland Security program. Download
1580 William D. Welsh Americanism Award Presented to a Post for Americanism activities in the community. Download