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Supporting With Pride: All Military Families Are Our Priority

Supporting With Pride: All Military Families Are Our Priority

Jun 4, 2023

We highlight and honor the LGBTQI+ community of service members and their families.

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Donor Spotlight: Lockheed Martin

Donor Spotlight: Lockheed Martin

Jun 1, 2023

More than $1,000,000 donated to improve the lives of military families through restorative programs and advocacy.

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Military Spouse Tuition Discounts at Webster University

Military Spouse Tuition Discounts at Webster University

May 2, 2023

Webster University offers a full range of undergraduate and graduate degrees – on campus and online. Webster offers preferred tuition rates exclusive to military spouses enrolling via NMFA.

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National Military Family Association State of the Military Family Summit 2023

National Military Family Association State of the Military Family Summit 2023

Apr 27, 2023

From military spouses advocating for policy change to military teens discussing how growing up in a military family shaped their idea of service, the event highlighted the importance of service both in and out of uniform.

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Donor Spotlight: Fisher House Foundation

Donor Spotlight: Fisher House Foundation

Apr 18, 2023

Since 2008, Fisher House Foundation has supported 2,300 military spouses through NMFA’s Military Spouse Education and Employment Program.

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Family Readiness Groups: 6 Things Military Families Should Know

Family Readiness Groups: 6 Things Military Families Should Know

Apr 11, 2023

FRGs provide spouses and families a ‘built-in’ network for friendship, understanding, connection, and so much more.

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How WIC and SNAP Can Help Your Military Family

How WIC and SNAP Can Help Your Military Family

Apr 9, 2023

Learn more about federal nutrition assistance programs, SNAP and WIC, and how they can be a resource for military families.

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National Military Family Association Named One of the Best Nonprofits to Work For

National Military Family Association Named One of the Best Nonprofits to Work For

Apr 3, 2023

NMFA ranked #32 on the annual list of nonprofits nationwide.

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Military Spouse Scholarships at UMGC

Military Spouse Scholarships at UMGC

Apr 2, 2023

UMGC provides 10 scholarships for up to $1,500 each, exclusively through NMFA to spouses of active-duty, Reservist, and/or National Guard servicemembers.

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Donor Spotlight: Wounded Warrior Project

Donor Spotlight: Wounded Warrior Project

Mar 22, 2023

Wounded Warrior Project stands out as the longest contributing partner of NMFA’s Operation Purple Program, and we couldn’t be more grateful. 

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Spouses Speak: Why Pregnancy Must Be a Qualifying Life Event

Pregnancy must be a Qualifying Life Event to allow military families the flexibility to choose the care they need without delays.

Congress Must Act Now to Prevent Shutdown

Politics may be complicated, but the solution to the threats facing military families is simple. Congress must act.

More Than A Spouse: Turning Volunteerism into a Powerhouse of Support

Army spouse Karly Gadell is redefining military spouse leadership by transforming volunteer roles into platforms for self-development and community.

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From travel and entertainment to retail and dining, there are many discounts available to military families.

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Military service members have the opportunity to enroll in the new HCFSA from March 3 through March 31, 2025.

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NMFA At A Glance

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Mission

Identifying & solving unique military life challenges.
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Research + Insights

Data-driven insights informing advocacy & programs.
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Leadership + Staff

Experts guiding NMFA’s mission & strategy.
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State Of The Military Family

Annual summit addressing military family challenges.
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Corporate & individual supporter recognition.
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Video Newsletters

Monthly video newsletters with family insights.
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Nonprofit financial transparency: reports, audits, tax documents.
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Stories highlighting impact of support programs.
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Latest news, announcements, & media resources.
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Careers

Flexible, collaborative workplace strengthening military families.
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Bloom Military Teen Program

Inspiring military teens through storytelling & community.
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Operation Purple® Camp

Free camps supporting military kids’ well-being.
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Operation Purple® Summer Challenge

Family fun, adventure, STEM, & connection.
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Education, career, & business funding opportunities.
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Adoption information & benefits for military families.
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Guidance for before, during, after deployment.
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Tools for navigating military child education.
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News & updates affecting military families.
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Explains Paid Family Leave & eligibility.
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Relocation + PCS

Resources easing military PCS moving stress.
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Child Care

Child care challenges & support priorities.
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EFMP + Special Needs

Support, referrals, & services for families.
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Military spouse licensing challenges & resources.
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Military separation & divorce resources.
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Highlighting & acting on family priorities.
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More Than A Spouse

Celebrating military spouses’ strengths, stories, empowerment.
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