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NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: Edith Smith

NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: Edith Smith

Sep 7, 2023

NMFA recognizes Edith Smith as a pioneer in the advocacy work of military families and as a recipient of our 2023 Support of Military Families Award.

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NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: Senator Tammy Duckworth

NMFA’s 2023 Support of Military Families Awardee: Senator Tammy Duckworth

Sep 5, 2023

NMFA recognizes Senator Tammy Duckworth as a champion of military families and recipient of our 2023 Support of Military Families Award.

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Supporting With Pride: All Military Families Are Our Priority

Supporting With Pride: All Military Families Are Our Priority

Jun 4, 2023

We highlight and honor the LGBTQI+ community of service members and their families.

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Asian American Pacific Islanders Heritage Month: Military Families Share Their Story

Asian American Pacific Islanders Heritage Month: Military Families Share Their Story

May 3, 2023

Asian American and Pacific Islanders have a rich history in the military that stems from generational service to inspired service.

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National Military Family Association State of the Military Family Summit 2023

National Military Family Association State of the Military Family Summit 2023

Apr 27, 2023

From military spouses advocating for policy change to military teens discussing how growing up in a military family shaped their idea of service, the event highlighted the importance of service both in and out of uniform.

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Donor Spotlight: Wounded Warrior Project

Donor Spotlight: Wounded Warrior Project

Mar 22, 2023

Wounded Warrior Project stands out as the longest contributing partner of NMFA’s Operation Purple Program, and we couldn’t be more grateful. 

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Women’s History Month: Women in Service and the Military Family Community

Women’s History Month: Women in Service and the Military Family Community

Feb 28, 2023

At NMFA, we have been honored to work alongside such change-makers throughout our organization’s history —service women, military spouses, and the women who make up our military community.

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Black History Month Through the Eyes of a Military Spouse

Black History Month Through the Eyes of a Military Spouse

Feb 5, 2023

Black History Month is important. And not just for African Americans and me, but for all. It is a gateway for everyone to learn from our history.

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NMFA’s 2022 Year in Review: Advocacy

NMFA’s 2022 Year in Review: Advocacy

Jan 11, 2023

In 2022 we were laser focused on military family wellbeing, ending military food insecurity, and enhancing financial security.

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From One Military Spouse to Another: I Appreciate You

From One Military Spouse to Another: I Appreciate You

May 5, 2022

A running joke, at least in my circle, is the only people who remember it’s Military Spouse Appreciation Day are military spouses themselves.

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Support military families this holiday season. Your generosity fuels NMFA programs that empower teens, strengthen spouses, and create lasting change.

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Military families are facing skyrocketing TRICARE Young Adult costs, and Congress must act to align coverage with civilian standards and protect young adult dependents.

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