Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 9 Open to Everyone Legion membership is open to anyone over 18 years of age. Becoming a member of The Royal Canadian Legion is a meaningful way to serve the community in a social setting with a respected non-profit organization. Steeped in history, the Legion has a long and distinguished presence in the community. Be part of this exciting organization and enjoy being involved with: community charitable work; social activities; sports tournaments; and leadership opportunities. “…The Royal Canadian Legion is mandated to serve Veterans and their dependents, promote Remembrance and to act in the service of Canada and its communities…” NS/NU Command has a membership of 21,000, serving 103 Branches. The annual Poppy Campaign raised $2 million in NS & Nunavut alone, with proceeds going to support Veterans, Canadian Forces, ex-service personnel and their families. Legions do fantastic things for the communities they serve. Here are some great things our members do: Do you have a passion for helping Veterans and ex-service personnel while making a meaningful difference in our communities? If so, join us! Visit ns.legion.caor call NS/NU Command at 902-429-4090. Service to Veterans past and present - Education and mental wellness programs - Assistance with the Service Bureau - Assistance through our Benevolent Fund Educational Outreach to Youth - History and heritage learning materials - Youth multimedia contests - Bursaries and scholarships - Competitive youth athletics - Leadership Training Camp Recreational Activities - Competitive sporting tournaments - Sponsorship of community youth clubs Community Partnerships - Sponsorship of local community programs Leadership Opportunities - Opportunities to lead at the community, regional, provincial, and national levels Member Benefits - Special rates from a diverse range of corporate partners
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