Navy League/American Legion/Helping Heroes USA Segment - August 16, 2026
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Hour 2 Seg 4 - Navy League/American Legion/Helping Heroes USA Segment
- LISTEN TO THE COMPLETE SHOW FOR HI-LIGHTS/DETAILS OF SUBJECTS DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW.
NAVY LEAGUE/AMERICAN LEGION/HELPING HEROES USA w/ Amado Salinas. Appointed President of the Greater Palm Springs Navy League. The American Legion National Legislative Council for the Dept., of CA.; National Constitution & By-laws Committee for the American Legion; Dept., of CA. Vice Chair of Foreign Relations & National Security, Area 5 District 21 Executive Board member; Life member of American Legion Current Post 519 Parliamentarian @ 400 N. Belardo, Palm Springs, CA. 92262, and Life Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Parliamentarian SoCal for the Hispanic American Police Officers Command Association.
- REPORT that this portion of the program is presented thru the generosity of the SUNDER FOUNDATION. www.sunderfoundation.org.
- MISSION STATEMENT of HELPING HEROES USA IS A COMMUNITY-BASED SOLUTION IN PREVENTING SUICIDE BY EMPOWERING INDIVIDIUALS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. Taking a proactive stance to address the epidemic. Education and community involvement are crucial. Having people on the ground to provide support too.
- REPORT that the Navy League serves the Navy, the Marine Corp, the Merchant Marines and the Coast Guard.
- DISCUSSION
- REPORT
- MISSION of the Navy League; to support and advocate for America’s sea services; (Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, U.S.-Flagged Merchant Marine) by enhancing personnel morale, educating the public and Congress on maritime importance, and fostering youth programs like the Naval Sea Cadets, ensuring strong sea power for national defense and economic prosperity.
- REPORT that the aim of the Navy League is to connect citizens w/ these services through advocacy, support, and education.
- REPORT on American Legion post 519 and how to join.
- DISCUSSION of his work w/ the American Legion Youth Baseball, Steve Garvey and their playoffs. i.e. Traveling Ball. Play nationally and get great recognition, scholarships etc.
- REPORT that Amado visited the home in Yountville, CA. in the Napa Valley where Joey’s Daddy’s lived and died.
- REPORT that on June of this year there was relief for Veterans who have gotten behind in their mortgages for 3 months or greater. Mandated in November. Bill 1815
- REPORT that there are 8 VA homes in CA. if you are a certain % disabled, you are eligible to live in one of these. Look into this for in-home care, long-term care etc.
- COMING UP;
1. Sept., 19 in San Antonio
2. Aug., 28, 29 in Las Vegas
3. Sept., 11 in New York
- (contact info; www.helpingheroesusa.org and www.usnlpsc.org and www.americanlegionpalmsprings.com and (760) 325-6229)
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