Jeepettes are concerned with assisting disabled and needy women veterans and women in the U.S. Armed Forces. We contact these women through outreach programs and stand downs in the community and through referrals.

We provide assistance with disability claims, referrals to community programs, housing, clothing and personal care items, employment, and financial assistance.

We provide referrals and emotional support for victims of sexual assault. We send care packages to active duty women overseas as well as support through letters and E-mail.

We provide assistance and comfort to women veterans in hospitals and nursing homes. We visit and call, providing personal care items as needed and loving friendship.

We carry on programs to perpetuate the memory of women veterans who were pioneers in non traditional career fields and who blazed the way for equality for women in the Armed Forces.

We do this to educate young people about the hardships that women encountered in earlier days.

We make speeches and set up displays for Women’s History Month and Veterans Day celebrations at military bases, schools and other venues when available.d

We provide college scholarships to women veterans and their children, to enable them to achieve success and greater financial freedom in the future.

We promote the programs of The American Legion, supporting aid to veterans and active duty service members, their families and the community, through fundraising, recruiting and participating in local post and community activities.

We provide social activities for members of The American Legion at Department and National Conventions.