This month we are celebrating military spouses, honoring service members, and advocating to improve military family wellbeing.
More Than A Spouse: Finding Beauty in the Military Life
Alexa Munsell shares how cosmetology gave her employment flexibility and purpose while also finding joy and connection in military life.
More Than A Spouse: Turning a Dream into a Doctorate
“I have always worked as a civilian veterinarian on military installations. I never had the desire to work in a full civilian clinic, and I wanted to give back to my community and help the military.”
More Than A Spouse: A Career Journey Rooted in Confidence and Support
Wykita Burns found confidence in her career journey by embracing her military spouse status and thrived through support from her community.
WIC and the Military Family: More than Nutrition
Military families benefit from the WIC Program in more ways than one.
WIC Program at Risk – Congress Must Act to Fund Program Essential to Military Families
Congress has not yet acted to fully fund the WIC Program, putting many military families at risk of getting healthy food on their tables.
Act Now: Speak Up for Military Spouses
The Michigan Legislature passed the Uniformed Service Member Absentee Ballot Act, which aims to ease the voting process for those serving in the U.S.
From One Military Spouse to Another: I Appreciate You
A running joke, at least in my circle, is the only people who remember it’s Military Spouse Appreciation Day are military spouses themselves.
2022 State of the Military Family Summit
The key takeaway from this event: we need to listen to our military teens and collaborate with them to enable their successes in life.
Congress Excludes Aid to Address Military Hunger in NDAA
Congress passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2021, which did not include the proposed Military Family Basic Needs Allowance.














