State Legislation Supports Military Families
Our Association realizes that many of the issues affecting military families do not have a federal component but instead reside at the state level. In recent years, we have been pleased by the increase in state sponsored legislation supporting military families. (More)
States Continue Support for Military Spouse Employment
Military spouses deserve an equal opportunity to pursue their career goals and should not be sidelined by the financial or administrative burdens of applying for a new license every time they move across state lines. The National Military Family Association has worked in partnership with the Department of Defense (DoD) State Liaison Office to address this issue to ensure military spouses can pursue their careers regardless of the number of times they have to relocate. (More)
Stressors
In this page: Learn about and how to deal with the stresses of military family life. (More)
Summer Programs
In this page: Some of the options for military children during the summer. (More)
Support for Special Needs Families
June 25, 2012
Military families tell our Association the issues they face in caring for a special needs family member, while simultaneously supporting the service of the military member, are complex. Most often, meeting these needs requires the coordination of many military and community entities with the responsibility for that coordination often falling to the already-burdened family member. (More)
Support Groups
In this page: How to find support and friendship while a service member is away. (More)
Supporting Your Family
In this page: An introduction to our section on families including spouse employment, finances, and moving. (More)
Survivor Benefit Plan
In this page: Information on the Survivor Benefit Plan as it pertains to retirees and their families. (More)
Taxes
In this page: Taxes can be confusing for military families on the move - learn where to start and where to find answers to your questions. (More)
Terms You Should Know
In this page: Terms you should know and keep in mind when applying for federal employment. (More)
