The Auxiliary is much more than the name implies. The organization has achieved its own unique identity while working side-by-side with the veterans who belong to The American Legion. Like the Legion, the Auxiliary's interests have broadened to encompass the entire community. Through its units located throughout Texas, the Auxiliary embodies the spirit of America that has prevailed through war and peace.

Purposes In fulfillment of our Mission, the American Legion Auxiliary adheres to the following purposes: To support and advocate for veterans, active military and their families To support the initiatives and programs of The American Legion To foster patriotism and responsible citizenship To award scholarships and promote quality education and literacy To provide educational and leadership opportunities that uphold the ideals of freedom and democracy and encourage good citizenship and patriotism in government To increase our capacity to deliver our Mission by providing meaningful volunteer opportunities within our communities To empower our membership to achieve personal fulfillment through "service not self"

Values Our statement of values is predicated on the founding purposes.... Commitment to the four founding principles; - Justice, Freedom, Democracy, Loyalty Service to God, our country, its veterans and their families Tradition of patriotism and citizenship Personal integrity and family values Respect for the uniqueness of individual members Truthful open communication in dealing with the public and our members Adherence to the adopted policies and rules

Words to Our Auxiliary Song
To The Auxiliary

Constitution and Bylaws

Are you a new member of The American Legion Auxiliary?
Check the New Member Handbook for valuable information about the organization.