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Operation Purple Camp: Koettel Family Embraces Unique Summer Experience

Operation Purple Camp: Koettel Family Embraces Unique Summer Experience

Aug 13, 2024 | Blog, Marriage/Divorce, Military Kids, Military Teens, Money/Budget/Benefits, Operation Purple Programs

How NMFA’s Operation Purple Camp shaped and influenced the Koettel family’s outlook on military family life.

The Art and Science of Caring for Young Caregivers

The Art and Science of Caring for Young Caregivers

Aug 9, 2024 | Featured News, Military Kids, Military Teens, Wounded Caregivers

At this year’s Hidden Helpers Summit, caregiver kids were front and center—showing their strength, vulnerability and love for their families.

What the Surgeon General’s Warning Means for Military Teens

What the Surgeon General’s Warning Means for Military Teens

Jun 17, 2024 | Featured News, Mental Health/Well-being, Military Kids, Operation Purple Programs

A new warning from the Surgeon General looks at the dangers of social media for teens. But for military teens, can it also help?

June 2024 Video Newsletter

Jun 12, 2024 | Defense Budget/NDAA, Military Spouses, Money/Budget/Benefits, Newsletters

This month we are kicking off Operation Purple Camp, Operation Purple Summer Challenge and calling on military families and supporters to tell Congress to make key proposals into law.

Little Voices, Big Impact: How Military Children Drive Our Advocacy and Programming

Little Voices, Big Impact: How Military Children Drive Our Advocacy and Programming

Apr 16, 2024 | Blog, Deployment, EFMP/Special Needs, Events-Awards, Military Kids, Military Teens, Operation Purple Programs

Military children inspire our advocacy and programming efforts. Their voices may be little, but they are a big part of the military family.

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