A.L.E.R.T Mission:

To serve Calhoun County first responders during long on-scene emergencies.

Providing shelter (warmth / cooling) and comfort items: hydration, nutrition, hygiene, and other items as needed to aid in the on-scene recovery and sustainment of first responders.    

About The American Legion with a current membership of nearly two million veterans, The American Legion was founded in 1919 on the four pillars of a strong national security, Veterans Affairs, Americanism and youth programs. Legionnaires work for the betterment of their communities through more than 12,000 posts across the nation.

SSG Michael A. Dickinson, II Post 257, The American Legion, is a Veterans Service Organization that focuses on supporting our Nation's veteran population and our community.

Post 257 Meetings are held on the 2nd Monday @ 6:30 pm at 7475 B Drive N. Battle Creek, MI

A.L.E.R.T. Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday @ 5:30 pm at 7475 B Drive N. Battle Creek, MI