Coping with frequent moves · Handling the absence of a parent and spouse · Worrying about deployment and travel bans · Saving money and handling financial difficulties · Creating a family home · Navigating the return of a deployed family member
Working military families will get higher priority in Defense Department child care programs under a new policy signed by Secretary of Defense Mark Esper. The changes take effect June 1. Not only does the new policy give these families priority, it would allow officials to displace children who are already in a child development program, whose parents are in a lower priority category, if the military family is expected to be on a wait list for more than 45 days after the time they need child car...
Outlines the top ten things to keep in mind when working with military families. This tip sheet includes information on family separation, stigma about mental health care, access to programs, invol...
We serve military families of every branch across the US. We seek to empower 700,000 families living in privatized military housing through our direct advocacy services.
The organization works directly with military families having issues with mice, mold and lead paint in public and private military housing. The organization works on window safety and most...
Students enrolled in the working with military families certificate program combine academic coursework and military leadership training to gain skills in human development, marital and familial re...
Find out more about our work with military service children & their families, and the support available.
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Through our programs and initiatives, we are working to help military members, veterans and their families thrive in their post-service lives.
“Our effort will take all of our government working together, and we expect every agency to... After leaving the White House in 2017, Jill Biden continued to work with military families...