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Advocates Submit Joint Recommendations to Federal Agencies for Implementation of Military Family Basic Needs Allowance

Advocates Submit Joint Recommendations to Federal Agencies for Implementation of Military Family Basic Needs Allowance

May 5, 2022

Survey of 2,000 military teens shows an overwhelming majority plan to be a part of America’s  force of the future.

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2022 State of the Military Family Summit

2022 State of the Military Family Summit

Apr 19, 2022

The key takeaway from this event: we need to listen to our military teens and collaborate with them to enable their successes in life.

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Sesame Street for Military Families Empowers Kids Who Serve, Too

Sesame Street for Military Families Empowers Kids Who Serve, Too

Feb 14, 2022

Navigating the realities of military life can be difficult with little ones. Thanks to our partners, educating and empowering military kids can be fun, accessible, and relational.

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National Military Family Association and Bloom Partner on First of Its Kind Survey for Military Teen by Military Teens

National Military Family Association and Bloom Partner on First of Its Kind Survey for Military Teen by Military Teens

Oct 6, 2021

Survey of 2,000 military teens shows an overwhelming majority plan to be a part of America’s  force of the future.

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Every Day Is Memorial Day For Some

Every Day Is Memorial Day For Some

May 27, 2021

Memorial Day was created to secure the legacy and remembrance of those American service members who sacrificed their lives. Let us never forget.

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The National Military Family Association Names Besa Pinchotti Executive Director and CEO

The National Military Family Association Names Besa Pinchotti Executive Director and CEO

May 19, 2021

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. 

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Military Families Experience Eating Disorders, Too

Military Families Experience Eating Disorders, Too

Dec 22, 2020

Military families may be at a higher risk for eating disorders, but TRICARE’s support options might not be enough. Tell us your story.

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Credit Monitoring Services for Military Families

Credit Monitoring Services for Military Families

Dec 21, 2020

Service Members are three times more likely to have their identity stolen than civilians. Don’t let it happen to your military family.

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Congress Excludes Aid to Address Military Hunger in NDAA

Congress Excludes Aid to Address Military Hunger in NDAA

Dec 11, 2020

Congress passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2021, which did not include the proposed Military Family Basic Needs Allowance.

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From Pay to Health Care, Here’s What’s In the New NDAA For Military Families

From Pay to Health Care, Here’s What’s In the New NDAA For Military Families

Dec 8, 2020

Military families have plenty of good news in the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act, although the Basic Needs Allowance wasn’t included.

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