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NMFA Year in Review
2024 has highlighted the strength and unity of our community as we advance our mission to serve and support military families.
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.
Operation Purple Camp: Koettel Family Embraces Unique Summer Experience
How NMFA’s Operation Purple Camp shaped and influenced the Koettel family’s outlook on military family life.
What the Surgeon General’s Warning Means for Military Teens
A new warning from the Surgeon General looks at the dangers of social media for teens. But for military teens, can it also help?
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.”
NMFA Supports Military Kids in More Ways Than One
Military Kids Serve Too! NMFA supports military kids through programming, research, and recognition of April as the Month of the Military Child.
Military Family Impact: Celebrating Victories and Moving Ahead for a Better 2024
NMFA spent 2023 standing up for military families by providing dynamic programming and legislative solutions for better quality of life.
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