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Military Family Guide: What Are You Seeing This School Year in Special Education and Accommodations?

Military Family Guide: What Are You Seeing This School Year in Special Education and Accommodations?

Sep 28, 2025 | EFMP/Special Needs, Featured News, Kids Education, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Teens, Relocation/PCS

What are you seeing this school year? Tell us how your family is navigating school transitions, IEPs, and accommodations so we can lift up your story.

National Preparedness Month: A Critical Reminder for Military Families to Have a Master Plan

National Preparedness Month: A Critical Reminder for Military Families to Have a Master Plan

Sep 3, 2024 | Blog, EFMP/Special Needs, Health Care, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Relocation/PCS

September is National Preparedness Month, a reminder for military families to create a master preparedness plan.

More Than A Spouse: From Air Force to Space Force and Beyond Home

More Than A Spouse: From Air Force to Space Force and Beyond Home

Jun 4, 2024 | EFMP/Special Needs, Featured News, Marriage/Divorce, Military Spouses, More Than A Spouse

Mary Bell shares her journey as an Air Force Reservist, Space Force spouse, mom, and resource to women veterans and military family communities.

Little Voices, Big Impact: How Military Children Drive Our Advocacy and Programming

Little Voices, Big Impact: How Military Children Drive Our Advocacy and Programming

Apr 16, 2024 | Blog, Deployment, EFMP/Special Needs, Events-Awards, Military Kids, Military Teens, Operation Purple Programs

Military children inspire our advocacy and programming efforts. Their voices may be little, but they are a big part of the military family.

Military Families Voices Needed on TRICARE Autism Program

Military Families Voices Needed on TRICARE Autism Program

Jan 2, 2024 | EFMP/Special Needs, Featured News, Mental Health/Well-being

An independent review of TRICARE’s Autism Care Demonstration is underway and comments from military families are requested by January 11.

Highs and Woes of EFMP: My Military Family Experience

Highs and Woes of EFMP: My Military Family Experience

May 8, 2023 | Blog, EFMP/Special Needs, Health Care, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Teens

Military Families enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program need support, representation, and their stories heard.

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Shutdown Impact Series: PCS Disruptions Leave Military Families in Limbo

As the government shutdown continues, military families caught mid-PCS are facing mounting uncertainty, financial strain, and disruption.

Senate Considers Bill to Guarantee Military Pay During Future Shutdowns

NMFA explains how the new Shutdown Fairness Act could protect military pay during government shutdowns, how it differs from the Pay Our Troops Act, and what gaps still threaten military family stability.

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NMFA and LifeLegacy can help you safeguard your assets, protect your loved ones, and create a lasting legacy. Plan for the future now.

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