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Date Here Ex. January 01, 2025 | (Location) Ex. 635 W Corona Ave

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Colorado Government

Advocacy That Matters!

AGIFCO works hand-in-hand with leaders at the state and national levels

to make sure veterans’ voices are not only heard but acted upon.

veteran benefits

Protecting veteran benefits for current and future generations

educational

Expanding educational opportunities for veterans and their families

healthcare

IImproving healthcare and mental health support

Employment

Strengthening employment protections and fair workplace practices

Rights

Advancing civil rights and social justice across Colorado communities

Your membership fuels our ability to influence policy that shapes the future.

Our Programs

Building Stronger Communities!

We go beyond advocacy — we deliver real programs that create lasting impact in the lives of veterans, families, and future generations. Every initiative we lead is grounded in our mission of education, equality, empowerment, and service.

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Education & Scholarships

Helping students break barriers and pursue higher education.

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Youth Leadership

Training tomorrow’s leaders through mentorship and AGIF Youth Chapters.

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Employment Services

Connecting veterans and families with job training, placement, and growth opportunities.

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Civil Rights Advocacy

Standing up for equal treatment under the law for minorities and veterans.

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Veterans Support

Outreach programs that provide guidance, benefits support, and healthcare resources.

The objectives of The American GI Forum

The objectives of The American GI Forum,

founded by Dr. Hector Garcia are as follows:

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Education

To provide information and motivation on education, scholarships and post-secondary educational opportunities.

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Youth Leadership and Motivation

To establish AGIF Youth chapters; to train youth in leadership and motivation values; to help with their education through academic and trade scholarships, to promote better career opportunities.

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Employment

To establish communications with corporations and job placement organizations, to assist with job training referrals, and to ensure equal employment opportunities.

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Human Rights

To enforce, defend and protect the civil and human rights of Hispanics, women and other minorities and to ensure equal opportunities as mandated by federal and state laws.

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Legislation

To provide input on enforcement of legislation that protects the rights of Hispanic veterans, their families and other minorities concerning affirmative action, benefits from social and educational.

Membership

Join Our Family!

Being part of AGIFCO means joining a community of change-makers dedicated to service and justice.

Benefits of Membership

A voice in shaping policies that affect veterans and minority communities

Opportunities to serve in leadership roles at the local and state level

Access to events, training, and advocacy initiatives

Connection with a supportive network of veterans and families

Who Can Join?

✔️ Served in a military branch for at least 181 days.

✔️ Non-veterans may join if recommended by a veteran and are of good character, willing to work for veterans’ issues, and are over 18 years of age.

✔️ Women may join the Women of the American GI Forum Chapters. Must be at least 18 years of age.

✔️ Young boys and girls between the ages of 12 to 18 years of age may join the Youth Chapters.

Contact Us

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Us Today!

Freedom is earned through sacrifice, guarded by courage, and carried by every generation.

Veterans remind us that liberty must be defended with conviction, protected with justice, and shared equally so that opportunity, dignity, and equality become living realities.

— Inspired by Eleanor Roosevelt & Joseph Campbell

📍 American GI Forum of Colorado, Inc.
125 Hector Garcia Pl, Pueblo, CO 81003

Phone: (719) 719-1599

Contact Us

Connect With

Us Today!

Freedom is earned through sacrifice, guarded by courage, and carried by every generation.

Veterans remind us that liberty must be defended with conviction, protected with justice, and shared equally so that opportunity, dignity, and equality become living realities.

— Inspired by Eleanor Roosevelt & Joseph Campbell

📍 American GI Forum of Colorado, Inc.
125 Hector Garcia Pl, Pueblo, CO 81003

Phone: (719) 719-1599