our mission and values
Mission
To enhance the well-being of our local veterans, their families, our military, and our communities by our devotion to mutual helpfulness. To never forget the value and the needs of our Post membership and their families. To be inclusive of all members of the Post regardless of their veteran status (Auxiliary, Sons of the American Legion, and Legion Riders). To honor God.
Our Values
Service to Veterans - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 embraces all current and former members of the military and endeavors to help them transition into their communities.
Community Service - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 celebrates all who contribute to something larger than themselves and inspires others to serve and strengthen our community.
American Values and Patriotism - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 advocates for upholding and defending the United States Constitution, equal justice and opportunity for everyone, youth education, responsible citizenship, and honoring military service by observing and participating in memorial events.
Faith, Family and Community Engagement - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 honors family and their sacrifices. We strive to meet the unique needs of our local community. We share a love for God and Country.
Advancing the Vision - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 educates, mentors, and leads new generations of Americans.
Honor those who came before us - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 pays perpetual respect for all past military sacrifices to ensure they are never forgotten by new generations.
Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 is an "Honor and Remember" Post.
To enhance the well-being of our local veterans, their families, our military, and our communities by our devotion to mutual helpfulness. To never forget the value and the needs of our Post membership and their families. To be inclusive of all members of the Post regardless of their veteran status (Auxiliary, Sons of the American Legion, and Legion Riders). To honor God.
Our Values
Service to Veterans - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 embraces all current and former members of the military and endeavors to help them transition into their communities.
Community Service - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 celebrates all who contribute to something larger than themselves and inspires others to serve and strengthen our community.
American Values and Patriotism - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 advocates for upholding and defending the United States Constitution, equal justice and opportunity for everyone, youth education, responsible citizenship, and honoring military service by observing and participating in memorial events.
Faith, Family and Community Engagement - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 honors family and their sacrifices. We strive to meet the unique needs of our local community. We share a love for God and Country.
Advancing the Vision - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 educates, mentors, and leads new generations of Americans.
Honor those who came before us - which means The Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 pays perpetual respect for all past military sacrifices to ensure they are never forgotten by new generations.
Jerome S. Cranke American Legion Post 140 is an "Honor and Remember" Post.