This issue features our Purple Up sweepstakes, Operation Purple® Summer Challenge registration, student support for military families, and ongoing PCS struggles.
April 2025 State of the Military Family℠ Newsletter
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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.
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.
July 2024 Video Newsletter
Military family quality of life issues remain our focus. This month, we ask military families to share their stories with Congress.
More Than A Spouse: From Air Force to Space Force and Beyond Home
Mary Bell shares her journey as an Air Force Reservist, Space Force spouse, mom, and resource to women veterans and military family communities.
Little Voices, Big Impact: How Military Children Drive Our Advocacy and Programming
Military children inspire our advocacy and programming efforts. Their voices may be little, but they are a big part of the military family.
Together We’re Stronger®: Brandon Boswell
“I can’t fully comprehend what military families go through, but I’ve lived here a long time and had a lot of military friends come and go. I’m just grateful for their sacrifices.”
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