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Act Now: Speak Up for Military Spouses

Act Now: Speak Up for Military Spouses

Oct 7, 2022

The Michigan Legislature passed the Uniformed Service Member Absentee Ballot Act, which aims to ease the voting process for those serving in the U.S.

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Military Families, Advocates Urge White House Conference on Hunger to Address Their Concerns on Food Insecurity

Military Families, Advocates Urge White House Conference on Hunger to Address Their Concerns on Food Insecurity

Sep 27, 2022

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.

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The Call of Duty That Impacts Military Families: A Permanent Change of Station

The Call of Duty That Impacts Military Families: A Permanent Change of Station

Sep 19, 2022

At NMFA, we know the importance of easy access to resources as you navigate a PCS, and we are here to help.

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From Military Child to Military Spouse – How Patriot Day Serves as a Pledge to Remember

From Military Child to Military Spouse – How Patriot Day Serves as a Pledge to Remember

Sep 8, 2022

For me, the events of September 11, 2001, will always be remembered as the day my high school teacher spoke of—the day you will never forget.

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You Are Not Alone: A Roadmap for Our Military Spouses to Pursue Higher Education

You Are Not Alone: A Roadmap for Our Military Spouses to Pursue Higher Education

Aug 17, 2022

NMFA knows the challenges associated with military spouses seeking a clear-cut starting point. We want to get you on the right path.

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Military Spouse Hiring Act: Congress needs to hear your voice

Military Spouse Hiring Act: Congress needs to hear your voice

Aug 9, 2022

Call, email, or write your legislator’s office today to tell them you want their support for this legislation.

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Teachers, Massage Therapists, and Cosmetologists: It’s Time to Speak Up

Teachers, Massage Therapists, and Cosmetologists: It’s Time to Speak Up

Aug 2, 2022

Relicensing is a barrier for the more than 30% of military spouses who work in fields that require a state-based professional license or certification.

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How to Be Your Military Child’s Best Education Advocate? Speak Up and Be Resilient

How to Be Your Military Child’s Best Education Advocate? Speak Up and Be Resilient

Jul 11, 2022

Stories of parents, educators, and advocates for equal education to help make your child’s next school transition as smooth as possible.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness: What Military Families Need to Know

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness: What Military Families Need to Know

Jun 23, 2022

June 27th is PTSD Awareness Day. NMFA is shedding light on what it is, as well as resources that could assist you if you or a family member lives with PTSD.

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You Are Not Alone: We Take Pride in Military Families

You Are Not Alone: We Take Pride in Military Families

Jun 1, 2022

This month we’re celebrating our service members, spouses and children within the LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month.

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NMFA and The American Legion co-hosted a congressional briefing to advocate for military families’ quality of life, highlighting key legislative wins and ongoing challenges in support of national security.

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Military teens can stay put for junior or senior year with the High School Stabilization Program. Plan early for stability!

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