This year the Poulsbo Lions Raab Foundation Bellringer Fund is adding American Legion Post 245 of Poulsbo to its supported charities. This organization might not be well known but it has been
in existence since 1942 and has been active in providing services to veterans of our armed forces in the North Kitsap community.
Additional ongoing programs include Veterans Service Office assistance for Veterans and their families; Scholarships for Veterans or family members; Meal vouchers or gift cards throughout the year; Rehabilitation of wheelchairs and other medical assistance equipment; Visitation to Veterans at assisted living and nursing homes providing health and comfort bags and any other needs not provided by the facilities; With the assistance of local Boy Scouts they have removed barriers for disabled veterans in
their homes; Member of the Kitsap Area Veterans Alliance.
With additional funding from the Bellringer Fund they hope to expand services to include utility assistance and other short term financial needs for Veterans. If you would like to learn more about this organization you can visit their website at www.alpost245poulsbowa.org.
Donations to the Bellringer Fund can be mailed to P.O. Box 1244, Poulsbo, WA 98370, via PayPal at poulsbolions@gmail.com or click the link to the right.
