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Shaping Safe and Responsible Citizens at Legionville

Legionville Safety Patrol Training Center

The Minnesota Third District American Legion is proud to support Legionville, a unique educational camp dedicated to teaching safety and leadership to young students. Located on beautiful North Long Lake near Brainerd, Minnesota, Legionville Safety Patrol Training Center has been shaping the lives of young Minnesotans since 1936.

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Legionville is a week-long summer camp where students learn essential safety skills, leadership, and responsibility. The primary focus is on training School Safety Patrol members, but the program also includes a variety of other safety-related activities. The goal is to prepare students to be leaders in their schools and communities, ensuring a safer environment for everyone.

Kids ag Legionville Education Camp

At Legionville, participants will:

  • Learn Safety Patrol Duties: Receive comprehensive training on how to effectively manage school crossings and ensure the safety of their fellow students.

  • Develop Leadership Skills: Take part in activities that promote teamwork, responsibility, and leadership.

  • Engage in Safety Education: Participate in classes and practical exercises covering a wide range of safety topics, including water safety, first aid, and emergency preparedness.

  • Enjoy Outdoor Activities: Experience the beauty of North Long Lake through swimming, canoeing, and other recreational activities that promote physical fitness and environmental awareness.

  • Build Lifelong Friendships: Connect with peers from across the state, forming friendships and memories that last a lifetime.

Kids having fun at Legionville in the summer

Benefits of Attending Legionville:

  • Enhanced Leadership Skills: Students develop confidence and leadership abilities that benefit them in school and beyond.

  • Safety Awareness: Comprehensive safety education helps students become more aware of potential hazards and how to address them.

  • Community Engagement: Graduates of Legionville are well-prepared to contribute positively to their communities, promoting safety and responsibility.

  • Fun and Learning: The camp balances educational activities with fun and recreational opportunities, ensuring a well-rounded experience.

How to Register

Interested students or parents can find registration details online at Legionville.org. You may also contact your school or local American Legion Post as they may be able to assist with the camp cost. 

Thank you to all of those who have served and continue to serve our country.

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