The National Military Family Association is on a mission to work with families to identify and solve the unique challenges of military life.
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Closing Out the School Year Strong with Military Kids
Practical strategies to help military families wrap up the school year successfully and keep kids motivated throughout the summer.
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.
April 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter
This issue features our Purple Up sweepstakes, Operation Purple® Summer Challenge registration, student support for military families, and ongoing PCS struggles.
Forever a Military Family: Gold Star Spouses and Kids
NMFA has pledged to honor and advocate for spouses and children of fallen service members for more than 50 years.
November is Military Family Appreciation Month
For 55 years, NMFA has celebrated and served our military families who have sacrificed so much for all of us.
Support Critical Programs for Military Families
Your donation will ensure we can continue providing Operation Purple Camp, military spouse scholarships, teen programming, and vital advocacy work for military families.
More Than A Spouse: Educator by Profession, Advocate for Military Kids Always
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
Marine Corps wife Amy Schweizer shares her journey of building a successful business and empowering military spouses to pursue their dreams.
The Art and Science of Caring for Young Caregivers
At this year’s Hidden Helpers Summit, caregiver kids were front and center—showing their strength, vulnerability and love for their families.
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