ALA 101: Member Orientation — Provides a history and overview of the ALA. Explains who we are, what we do, and why we matter. You’ll learn how the ALA has a significant impact on our country through service to veterans and their families and how your dedication and commitment will contribute to the ALA’s mission. 

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

•    State the ALA Mission, Vision, Purpose, and Preamble.
•    Explain the history of ALA.
•    Summarize and describe the ALA Mission and illustrate, in their actions and words, what that means.
•    Share with others some of the many ALA accomplishments.
•    State the focus of the organization and how the Centennial plan will accomplish this.
•    List some of the many benefits available to members.
•    Describe how membership dues are allocated.
  
•    List and describe the American Legion Family.

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  ALA Academy