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From Military Child to Military Spouse – How Patriot Day Serves as a Pledge to Remember

From Military Child to Military Spouse – How Patriot Day Serves as a Pledge to Remember

Sep 8, 2022 | Blog, Featured News, Marriage/Divorce, Military Kids, Military Teens

For me, the events of September 11, 2001, will always be remembered as the day my high school teacher spoke of—the day you will never forget.

How to Be Your Military Child’s Best Education Advocate? Speak Up and Be Resilient

How to Be Your Military Child’s Best Education Advocate? Speak Up and Be Resilient

Jul 11, 2022 | Featured News, Kids Education, Military Kids, Military Teens, Relocation/PCS

Stories of parents, educators, and advocates for equal education to help make your child’s next school transition as smooth as possible.

You Are Not Alone: We Take Pride in Military Families

You Are Not Alone: We Take Pride in Military Families

Jun 1, 2022 | Featured News, Mental Health/Well-being

This month we’re celebrating our service members, spouses and children within the LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month.

Memorial Day Through the Eyes of Military Families

Memorial Day Through the Eyes of Military Families

May 27, 2022 | Blog, Military Kids, Survivors

For those who are forced to live every day in remembrance, it’s not “Happy Memorial Day!” or “Thank you for your service” day.

You Are Not Alone – Mental Health for Military Spouses

You Are Not Alone – Mental Health for Military Spouses

May 9, 2022 | Featured News, Mental Health/Well-being

Military Spouses – You Deserve Care, Too! So, this month, we hope you’ll check in with your mental health.

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Space Force spouse Nikki Gallagher takes her own military experience and applies it to every facet of her family’s life and her personal pursuits.

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A new House bill offers promising support for military families—boosting spouse employment initiatives, enhancing perinatal mental health care, and addressing maternal health provider shortages.

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