Press Releases
National Military Family Association Welcomes New Board Members: April Edrington and Dr. Al Edwards
These distinguished leaders bring a wealth of expertise in military family advocacy, development, and health policy and will boost NMFA’s work toward strengthening military families.
NMFA Welcomes Leslie Fautsch to Its Board of Governors
The National Military Family Association (NMFA) is proud to announce the appointment of Leslie Fautsch to its Board of Governors.
Congress Finalizes Defense Spending Bill with Landmark Support for Military Families
The FY 2025 NDAA agreement includes provisions for military families on compensation, child care access, spouse support, and BNA.
National Military Family Association Named One of the Best Nonprofits to Work For
NMFA ranked #32 on the annual list of nonprofits nationwide.
Gift Made to NMFA in Honor of Retired Major General and His Military Family
NMFA is pleased to recognize a generous donation received from John E. Holm, trustee of the William C. Holm Revocable Trust.
AER, NMFA team again to help alleviate childcare costs for Army Families
$600,000 distributed to qualifying active-duty families this year, bringing the total to $5 million for 3,000 Army Families since 2020.
Military Families, Advocates Urge White House Conference on Hunger to Address Their Concerns on Food Insecurity
According to the Department of Defense, an unacceptable 24% of military families are food insecure – there is a food pantry on or near every single US military base.
Advocates Submit Joint Recommendations to Federal Agencies for Implementation of Military Family Basic Needs Allowance
Survey of 2,000 military teens shows an overwhelming majority plan to be a part of America’s force of the future.
National Military Family Association and Bloom Partner on First of Its Kind Survey for Military Teen by Military Teens
Survey of 2,000 military teens shows an overwhelming majority plan to be a part of America’s force of the future.
The National Military Family Association Names Besa Pinchotti Executive Director and CEO
The National Military Family Association Board of Governors is delighted to announce Besa Pinchotti as the Association’s new Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer.