Montford Point Marines Los Angeles Chapter
The MPMALA is dedicated to protecting, defending, and improving life in Los Angeles communities. The organization does this by supporting youth in JROTC programs with scholarships as they enter college, advocating and supporting older veterans in crisis, and assisting veteran families who are facing eviction and homelessness.
Visit this organization’s website to learn more
1 Submitted Idea
LIVE ·2023 Grants ChallengeMPMALA Youth Scholarship / Vet Homeless Support
The Montford Point Marines are WWII Marines who seek to continue the legacy of their service by awarding scholarships to local High School JROTC students; and providing financial support to: *homeless at-risk college veteran students *elderly veterans at risk of homelessness *Provides mental health support to isolated veterans suffering with depression and suicide ideation Montford Point Marines will use this grant to advance youth economic capacity for learning, and equity, and to address veteran homelessness and mental health access.