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Military Caregiver Kids are Hidden Heroes
Military Caregiver Kids are Hidden Heroes What’s it like to be a military caregiver kid? We know military kids are resilient; they have to be with the stress they endure. Military kids often experience multiple deployments, military-mandated moves, and numerous...
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Spouse Scholarships: Take Your Dreams Off Pause
Fisher House Foundation and NMFA Spouse Scholarship recipients discuss education and career struggles faced by military spouses.
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It’s Time to End the Widow’s Tax
It's Time to End the Widow's Tax You’re a military spouse. That means there’s a 24% chance you’re unemployed… A 99% chance you’ve spent an anniversary apart from your spouse…. And a very high likelihood you’ve navigated multiple deployments. For more than 65,255...
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Most Americans understand how important it is to support our troops. But NMFA believes it’s important to support their 2.8 million family members, too. Here’s how our programs help:
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Our military community is well aware of the true meaning of Memorial Day. For our nation’s Gold Star families, Memorial Day is quite literally every day. This is the third ... read more - Local Connections Can Aid Education Transition Woes
One size rarely fits all, and that’s especially true when it comes to education. Even so, parents across the military —and the country —hope for a certain level of assistance ... read more - Becoming Part of the Solution
“Of course, the teachers and administration want military children to thrive in their schools, but they each have a full plate with their jobs already,” said Army spouse Jennifer Carter. ... read more
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