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Advocating for Military Families: NMFA and The American Legion Co-Host Congressional Briefing

Advocating for Military Families: NMFA and The American Legion Co-Host Congressional Briefing

Apr 28, 2025 | Child Care, Featured News, Financial Security, Food Insecurity, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits

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.

Congress Must Act Now to Prevent Shutdown

Congress Must Act Now to Prevent Shutdown

Mar 14, 2025 | Featured News, Food Insecurity, Military Spouses, Money/Budget/Benefits

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

Operation Purple® Camp Locations Announced

Operation Purple® Camp Locations Announced

Feb 3, 2025 | Featured News, Food Insecurity, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Teens, Operation Purple Programs

Operation Purple Camp applications are opening soon. Find out about camp dates, locations, and eligibility today.

NMFA Year in Review

NMFA Year in Review

Jan 7, 2025 | Events-Awards, Featured News, Financial Security, Food Insecurity, Health Care, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits, Operation Purple Programs, Spouse Education/Employment, State of the Military Family

2024 has highlighted the strength and unity of our community as we advance our mission to serve and support military families.

Congress Finalizes Defense Spending Bill with Landmark Support for Military Families

Congress Finalizes Defense Spending Bill with Landmark Support for Military Families

Dec 9, 2024 | Child Care, Defense Budget/NDAA, Featured News, Financial Security, Food Insecurity, Health Care, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits, Press Release

The FY 2025 NDAA agreement includes provisions for military families on compensation, child care access, spouse support, and BNA.

Making the Holidays Bright on a Budget: 5 Tips for Military Families

Making the Holidays Bright on a Budget: 5 Tips for Military Families

Dec 4, 2024 | Blog, Food Insecurity, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits, Relocation/PCS

A list you don’t have to check twice! Our top five tips to help military families navigate financial challenges during the holiday season.

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The Government Shutdown Is Over: But the Impact on Military Families Isn’t

The government shutdown may be over, but military families continue to face financial, emotional, and logistical challenges as they work to recover from its lasting impacts.

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A Veterans Day reflection on what it means to carry the spirit of service into every chapter of life.

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Meet Chelsea Schroeder, a military spouse and career coach helping veterans and families find purpose through meaningful employment and resilience in military life.

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