Volunteering is a fulfilling way to give back to your military community, connect with like-minded people and enrich your life.
American Legion: A nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization with political influence perpetuated by its grass-roots involvement in the legislation process from local districts to Capitol Hill. Find the post closest to you: https://mylegion.org/PersonifyEbusiness/Find-a-Post
Great Nonprofits in North Carolina: Compilation of nonprofits in North Carolina with a Veteran focus.
Military Missions in Action: Dedicated to assisting Veterans in need, members of all Armed Forces, and their loving supporting families. Southern Pines Office, 255 Grant St. West End, NC 27376 910-603-5999
TAPS: Become a Military Mentor: A Military Mentor is someone who currently serves in the military or is a veteran, providing TAPS children with compassionate support and a reminder of the continuous care from their military community. As a mentor, you will befriend a brave child at TAPS events, helping them connect with others who have faced similar losses and learn ways to honor their loved ones. Your time together might include engaging in art projects, playing fun games, tossing a ball, or cheering them on in relay races. This experience will create lasting memories for the children and give you a sense of pride in the meaningful difference you’re making. Submit information within the site and additional information will be provided. Thank you for taking the first step to be a Military Mentor.
USO of North Carolina: USO North Carolina is part of the United Service Organizations, which was founded in 1941. USO is the nation’s leading charitable organization to serve the men and women in the U.S. military, and their families, throughout their time in uniform. USO North Carolina supports military service men and women in the state of North Carolina. Eleven percent of U.S. military active-duty forces call North Carolina home. With seven major military installations, North Carolina has the fourth largest demographic of active and reserve duty components in the country.
Veterans of Foreign Wars: A non-profit veterans service organization comprised of eligible veterans and military service members from the active, guard and reserve forces. They provide an array of assistance and advocacy programs. Click and find the post cloest to you: https://www.vfw.org/find-a-post
