Education Chairman

Cindy Moore

Email: gretnaala216@gmail.com
Phone: (402) 672-2040

Newsletters

2025

Education

Purpose: The purpose of the Education Committee is to promote quality education for children—especially for military children—and adults. Standing Rule #6, Mission Outreach Programs.

Key Program Statements

  • To promote quality education for children, especially for military children, and adults
  • To encourage schools to invite veterans to speak in their classrooms
  • To provide scholarships for students who desire a college education
  • To Support legislation that establishes new scholarship opportunities
  • To support the Education program and scholarship opportunities of The American Legion

National Program Awards

  • Unit Award: Most Outstanding Unit Education Program (per division)
  • Department Award: Best Department Education Program (per division)

National ALA Scholarships

All National Scholarships must be filled out online. Click here for more general scholarship information or one of the below links for a specific scholarships application, eligibility and rules.