06/05/2026
Enhance your expertise with ALA Academy’s June webinars
This June, the ALA Academy is offering two must-attend webinars designed to equip you with valuable knowledge and resources.
ALA Academy LIVE: SmileAssociate Goes National: A New Fundraising Opportunity for Every ALA Entity
Date: June 9, 2026
Time: Noon – 1 p.m. ET
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Join us for an introduction to the SmileAssociate program and its new expansion across all levels of the American Legion Auxiliary. The program provides an innovative and accessible way to generate funds through everyday Amazon shopping. You will learn how the program works, how funds are distributed, and how your department, district, unit, and ALA Girls State program can begin participating immediately. This webinar will equip ALA members with a simple, scalable fundraising tool that does not require additional financial contributions but instead redirects existing spending to support ALA programs.
ALA Academy LIVE: The ALA Foundation Veteran Projects Fund: Where Ideas Become Impact
Date: June 23, 2026
Time: Noon – 1 p.m. ET
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Join us for an introduction to the American Legion Auxiliary Foundation and its role in expanding mission impact through philanthropic support. This webinar will focus on the Veteran Projects Fund as a key funding opportunity that empowers members to bring meaningful, veteran-focused projects to life. Learn how the Foundation operates, what it funds, and how you can access resources to support your own initiatives.