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More Than A Spouse: Multicultural Experiences Enhance Military Journey

More Than A Spouse: Multicultural Experiences Enhance Military Journey

Oct 24, 2024 | Blog, Military Spouses, Money/Budget/Benefits, More Than A Spouse, Spouse Education/Employment

Marine Corps spouse Leila Welton Punelli reflects on how her global upbringing has shaped her ability to balance military life and personal goals.

More Than A Spouse: Scholarship Recipient and Caregiver on a Mission to See More Families Thrive

More Than A Spouse: Scholarship Recipient and Caregiver on a Mission to See More Families Thrive

Oct 9, 2024 | Blog, Financial Security, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, More Than A Spouse, Spouse Education/Employment, Survivors, Wounded Caregivers

Army spouse Kimberly Perez’s resilience, perseverance, mental agility, and commitment to her family drove her to reach her goals even when faced with challenges.

More Than A Spouse: Reaching Military Families One Resource at a Time

More Than A Spouse: Reaching Military Families One Resource at a Time

Sep 26, 2024 | Blog, Financial Security, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, More Than A Spouse, Spouse Education/Employment

Air Force spouse Nasira Mukendi uses her public health and social work background to reach military families right where they are in their military journey.

More Than A Spouse: Educator by Profession, Advocate for Military Kids Always

More Than A Spouse: Educator by Profession, Advocate for Military Kids Always

Sep 12, 2024 | Blog, Financial Security, Military Kids, Military Spouses, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits, More Than A Spouse, Operation Purple Programs, Spouse Education/Employment

Coast Guard spouse, mother, and educator Stephanie Slaughter shares how military service has intertwined with her teaching profession.

More Than A Spouse: Leading and Kicking from the Front to Make Impactful Change

More Than A Spouse: Leading and Kicking from the Front to Make Impactful Change

Aug 21, 2024 | Blog, Financial Security, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Spouses, More Than A Spouse, Spouse Education/Employment

Marine Corps wife Amy Schweizer shares her journey of building a successful business and empowering military spouses to pursue their dreams.

More Than A Spouse: Breaking Barriers and Building Strong Foundations

More Than A Spouse: Breaking Barriers and Building Strong Foundations

Jul 10, 2024 | Featured News, Military Spouses, More Than A Spouse, Spouse Education/Employment

Army spouse shares her journey in the male-dominated construction industry. She inspires military spouses interested in STEM careers to pursue unconventional paths with courage.

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