2026-2027 Mission Training

Registration for the ALA Mission training and National Junior Meeting is now available. It will be held at the Albany Marriott on Wolf Rd on Saturday, January 30, 2027***. This year it will be held at the same time as The American Legion National Information Conference and the SAL Regional Meeting. If you plan on staying over night I would highly encourage you to register and make your reservation soon- it did sell out quickly last year! If you use the code “LABOR” before checkout– you will save $5 off your registration fee if used before September 14th!

Click HERE to register now!

If you can’t make it to Albany, you can attend any of the other trainings. Here are the all the dates:

2026-2027 ALA Mission Training & National Junior Meetings

Nov. 14: Omaha, NE*
Jan. 30: Albany, N.Y.*
Jan. 30: Springfield, III.
Feb. 6: Atlanta, Ga.
Feb. 6: Las Vegas, Nev.*

*Events will be held with The American Legion National Information Conference and the SAL Regional Meeting. SAL members between the ages of 8-17 can also attend the National Junior meetings!

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***Please note this is 2 weeks after our Mid-Winter also held at the Albany Marriott.


Mission Training

Are you passionate about the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary? Want to connect with national leaders and like-minded American Legion Auxiliary members from all over the country who share your enthusiasm for serving our veterans? Join us for a 1-day conference that’s both inspiring and educational. You’ll dive deep into the ALA’s core programs through interactive and engaging sessions, ensuring you leave with new insights and renewed energy. This conference covers many of the American Legion Auxiliary mission outreach programs, all presented in a fun and supportive environment.

Is Mission Training Right for You?

  • Yes – If you’re eager to connect with members and national leaders beyond your local area who share your commitment to helping veterans!
  • Yes – If you want to exchange great ideas with members from across the country and reignite your passion for our mission!
  • Yes – If you’re getting more involved and need guidance, or if you’re seeking fresh approaches to long-standing activities!

National Junior Meeting

Junior members age 8 and older are invited to attend our national Junior meetings. These sessions are packed with fun, interactive activities designed to engage and inspire. By bringing the meeting closer to our Juniors and holding it on a weekend, we hope to make it more accessible for everyone.

Is the Junior Meeting Right for Your Junior?

  • Yes – If they’re excited to meet other Junior members and national leaders from outside their local area who share their dedication to helping veterans!
  • Yes – If they want to connect with other Juniors from across the country and learn more about what it means to be a member of the American Legion Auxiliary!