Post 331 focuses its charitable donations primarily on Cape May County organizations, with priority given to veteran-related projects. Organizations are selected based on their relationship to The American Legion’s Four Pillars:
I. Veterans Affairs & Rehabilitation
- Support Veteran Access to VA and Local Services and Benefits
- Provide Comradeship and Recognition of Veterans
- Improve Veteran Quality of Life
- Provide Voluntary Assistance to Veterans with Special Needs
- Support Homeless Veterans
- Provide Final Respects for Veterans
- Support Veteran Hospitals, Homes, and Programs
II. National Security
- Support the Troops (relief efforts, care packages, etc.)
- Facilitate Homeland Security by Supporting Local Police, Fire, and other Emergency Services
- Support USCG Members and Families stationed at USCG Base Cape May
III. Americanism
- Encourage Flag Etiquette and Provide Proper Flag Disposal
- Support Boy Scout Veteran-Related and/or Patriotic Projects
- Encourage Recitation of Pledge of Allegiance, where Appropriate
- Foster Patriotism
- Support Local Jr ROTC Programs
- Support Boys Nation/State
- Perpetuate Community Knowledge and Appreciation of American Legion and Veterans through Support of Community Organizations and Activities, such as Providing a Meeting Place for the Stone Harbor Seniors Program.
IV. Children & Youth
- Encourage and Reward Students for Accomplishments in Americanism
- Sponsor Student American Legion Scholarships for Americanism
- Perpetuate Student Knowledge and Appreciation of American Legion and Veterans through Support of Patriotic Programs and Activities