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Your gift funds scholarships for spouses, resilience-building camps for kids, and leadership opportunities for teens.
Support the Pay Our Troops Act to Protect Military Families
Military families shouldn’t have to fear missing a paycheck during a government shutdown—Congress must act now.
Operation Advocacy
Since 1969, NMFA has championed the needs of military families and elevated their voices through powerful advocacy. From urging Congress to act through letter-writing campaigns to monitoring key bills and delivering testimony, we amplify the voices of military families where it matters most. Every action we take reinforces what our community already knows: military families serve too.
Military Family News
More Than A Spouse: Legal Expert Stands Firm for Military Spouses
Military spouse and attorney Nicolle Vasquez Del Favero uses her lived experience to advocate for military spouses facing employment challenges.
DoD’s 2024 Active Duty Spouse Survey Results Are In: What We Know So Far
DoD’s 2024 Active Duty Spouse Survey reveals declining spouse support, financial struggles, anxiety, and the impact on family and military readiness.
May 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter
NMFA staff are preparing for Operation Purple® Camp, advocating for military families, and pushing for the Military Spouse Hiring Act.
State of the Military Family® Programs + Advocacy
Advocacy
Putting military family issues at the forefront of key conversations.
Military Spouse Scholarships
NMFA offers military spouse scholarships ranging from $500 – $5000 for eligible spouses.
Operation Purple® Camp
Free week of camp where military kids connect with each other and have fun.
State of the Military Family Summit
Senior leaders, policy makers, partners, and military family members uniting to address the unique challenges of military life.
Research + Insights
Collecting meaningful data to gain insight into the critical areas affecting military family well-being.
BLOOM
Elevating authentic voices of military teens to amplify their experiences and connect them to their peers.
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