Sentences with phrase «of a military family based»

Whether you're the head of a military family based out of Ft. Bragg or you're a fisherman who works the Cape Fear River, you know all about Fayetteville's diverse charms — not only as a noteworthy military city but also as a cultural hub.

Not exact matches

As part of its continued commitment to the veteran and military spouse community, Starbucks today announced the locations of its next five Military Family Stores (MFS): Austin and El Paso, Texas (Camp Mabry and Ft. Bliss); Clarksville, Tennessee (Fort Campbell); Newport, Rhode Island (Naval War College); and Bedford, Massachusetts (Joint Base Hmilitary spouse community, Starbucks today announced the locations of its next five Military Family Stores (MFS): Austin and El Paso, Texas (Camp Mabry and Ft. Bliss); Clarksville, Tennessee (Fort Campbell); Newport, Rhode Island (Naval War College); and Bedford, Massachusetts (Joint Base HMilitary Family Stores (MFS): Austin and El Paso, Texas (Camp Mabry and Ft. Bliss); Clarksville, Tennessee (Fort Campbell); Newport, Rhode Island (Naval War College); and Bedford, Massachusetts (Joint Base Hanscom).

This effort is part of Starbucks ongoing commitment to creating pathways to opportunity for young people in Phoenix, which includes: the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative hiring fair last fall that helped 1,700 young people connect with jobs and resources needed to improve their lives; a revolutionary partnership with Arizona State University to establish the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, with 6,000 partners (employees) now completing their college degrees with full tuition reimbursement; and two Military Family stores (near Luke Air Force Base and Davis - Monthan Air Force Base) employing many baristas and managers who are veterans and military Military Family stores (near Luke Air Force Base and Davis - Monthan Air Force Base) employing many baristas and managers who are veterans and military military spouses.

San Diego is deeply rooted in the military communities in which we live and work, giving us the opportunity to create a place of belonging for military base personnel and their families in Camp Pendleton, Miramar, Coronado and Point Loma.

In addition to hosting job fairs at the base, where 12,000 soldiers are stationed, Starbucks conducts regular plant tours for service members, maintains an Adopt a Unit program and supports the annual Fisher House Golf Tournament, which generates funds to aid families of patients receiving care at military and Veterans Administration medical centers.

Based on what they heard, Starbucks designed a new, more scalable Military Family Store program to link some of its stores with nonprofits that connect veterans with rewarding civilian jobs and with valuable community service work.

I worked in a military - based bank, I loved and respected the Canadian and American military, I was proud of my own family's military history, developed an small understanding of their lives — and a deep respect for their honour and choices.

Lenovo employees in Research Triangle Park volunteered to help build bicycles and tricycles for children of military families serving on bases and ships in North Carolina.

For many years the majority of Marine Corps bases have utilized NAYS programs in their efforts to provide high quality, consistent and predictable programming for military children and their families.

«We are so grateful for Mass Audubon's continued support of military families through this fantastic program,» said Blue Star Families Community Outreach Coordinator Andrea Bublitz, a military spouse at Hanscom Air Force Base in families through this fantastic program,» said Blue Star Families Community Outreach Coordinator Andrea Bublitz, a military spouse at Hanscom Air Force Base in Families Community Outreach Coordinator Andrea Bublitz, a military spouse at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford.

Many women living on military bases do not have the comfort and support of friends and family back home, which is especially difficult for them when they are expecting a new bundle of joy.

Chen's was subjected to ridicule and physical abuse by fellow soldiers and superiors in part because of his Chinese ethnicity, advocates and Chen's family said, based on conversations with military officials.

Also at 9 a.m., New York Army National Guard Soldiers from Latham's 42nd Infantry Division Headquarters will join Airmen of the 109th Airlift Wing in Scotia to volunteer to help load about 125 Christmas trees being donated and sent to military bases around the country to support troops and military families this holiday season, Ellms Tree Family Farm, 468 Charlton Rd., Ballston Spa.

ADC unites the diverse interests of communities, state governments, the private sector and the military on issues of base closure and realignment, community - military partnerships, defense real estate, mission growth, mission sustainment, military privatization, military families / veteran support and base redevelopment.

Later on the UWVC will deliver those donated items to the Saint Albans Veterans Hospital as part of the UWVC's annual Valentine's Day Caravan, which collects and delivers thousands of donated cards and gifts to military members, veterans and their families at veterans» hospitals and military bases in New York City, Long Island, New Jersey and Bethesda, Maryland.

Implemented in eight provider - led sessions, FOCUS is a strength - based preventive intervention designed to bridge gaps in the continuum of behavioral health care for military families and has been implemented with over 600,000 individuals in the US.

The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, analyzed data from over 1,500 military families who were stationed at about 40 different military bases all around the world.

A mindfulness practitioner and a long - time champion of efforts to improve the health and well - being of American families and children, Congressman Ryan is also a public advocate for mindfulness - based programs in schools, the military, and the health - care system.

San Diego, CA About Blog Workable Wealth's blog is all about helping Millennials make sense of the complicated world of finance and financial planning.Fee - only financial advisor based in San Diego working locally and virtually across the country helping young families, professional and entrepreneurial women, and military families.

However, any hope of that is shattered when a military captain (Doug Dearth) and the base chaplain (Doug James) show up unannounced on the doorstep with the message no family ever wants to hear.

That's why professional development for educators is critical, she says, along with school - based and district - encouraged efforts to recognize and respond — with creativity and flexibility — to the diversity of experiences that military - and veteran - connected families bring to schools.

The overseas schools were not part of the study, because they are the only schools available to families living on military bases abroad.

Children assigned to underperforming schools, from active - duty military families, or in foster care received approximately $ 2,800 per year (90 % of the state per - pupil base - level allocation of roughly $ 3,100) during the 2011 - 12 school year.

(Ore.) Gov. John Kitzhaber is expected to sign legislation this week aimed at making it easier for children of military families to enroll and transfer after a move from one base to another.

Access to quality on - base schooling has proven a strong draw for military families, whose children make up 65 % of the student enrollment.

The main goals of «The Military Child Initiative» are to raise awareness of these and other problems encountered by children from a military family, and to adapt research - based practical approaches to the school environment so that all students mayMilitary Child Initiative» are to raise awareness of these and other problems encountered by children from a military family, and to adapt research - based practical approaches to the school environment so that all students maymilitary family, and to adapt research - based practical approaches to the school environment so that all students may thrive.

Christi Ham, chairwoman for Military Families for High Standards, discussed the importance of ESSA «requiring states to identify military students and track their test scores, attendance and graduation rates as they move from base to base and state to stateMilitary Families for High Standards, discussed the importance of ESSA «requiring states to identify military students and track their test scores, attendance and graduation rates as they move from base to base and state to statemilitary students and track their test scores, attendance and graduation rates as they move from base to base and state to state.»

That was one of the other things that really catalyzed our work in this field was, when we looked at the proportion of military families who were out there, active - duty families with school age children and looked at where they were located state to state, base to base.

It's appropriate to think about how we can maybe modernize existing programs, the education programs for military families to transition them into choice - based policies at the end of the day, no matter what population it is, but it's critical for military families who move so much.

As Lindsey described, a really good opportunity to rethink how the federal government supports the education of active - duty military families and to try to consider more choice - based, choice - friendly policies, so that these families do have that flexibility.

I think that based on what we found in this survey, this hopefully can just bring fuller context and understanding of where military families are coming from, especially when it comes to their schooling activities and educational activities.

More Americans than ever before live alone, but even a family can exist in isolation, just managing to survive in the shadow of a huge military base without a soul to lend a hand.

For students who are not eligible for a Federal Pell Grant on the basis of their Expected Family Contribution, but meet the remaining Federal Pell Grant eligibility requirements, and their parent or guardian was a member of the U.S. armed forces and died as a result of military service performed in Iraq or Afghanistan after the events of 9/11, and were at the time under 24 - years of age or enrolled at least part - time.

Residents of Fayetteville are proud of their city's history and connection with the military, so in addition to the bases, there are many businesses designed to serve the military and their family members.

Students who are ineligible to receive a federal Pell grant based on their expected family contribution and have a parent or guardian who was a member of the U.S. armed forces and passed away as a result of military service in Iraq or Afghanistan after the events of 9/11 may qualify for an Iraq and Afghanistan Service grant.

Mazzy's family knew that she wouldn't be allowed on the military base because of breed restrictions (see here for more information on military base breed restrictions), so they found off - base housing.

Last year, we hosted our first annual Dogs on Deployment Military Pet of the Year and Mascot Competition to celebrate this, where we had several military - owned dogs submitted in our contest, and the winner by popular vote was Bram, a Rottweiler owned by a US Air Force family stationed at Whiteman Air Force BaMilitary Pet of the Year and Mascot Competition to celebrate this, where we had several military - owned dogs submitted in our contest, and the winner by popular vote was Bram, a Rottweiler owned by a US Air Force family stationed at Whiteman Air Force Bamilitary - owned dogs submitted in our contest, and the winner by popular vote was Bram, a Rottweiler owned by a US Air Force family stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base, MO..

A distant relative on Shawn's side of the family lived in Virginia, near the base I was moving to, had a large yard, and was retired military, understanding the difficulties placed on military families.

One of the only solutions for military families with a banned breed is off - base housing.

In 2009, the Department of the Army detailed a new policy for military families living on - base.

You'll find the Pirate's Well dug by buccaneers that roamed here in the past; a former U.S. military base and tracking station built in the 1950s; and the Abraham's Bay Town Square, with an old homestead of a prominent family; and the «well shack» where locals gathered to collect water as late as the 1980s.

San Diego, CA About Blog Workable Wealth's blog is all about helping Millennials make sense of the complicated world of finance and financial planning.Fee - only financial advisor based in San Diego working locally and virtually across the country helping young families, professional and entrepreneurial women, and military families.

The USAA Cashback Rewards Plus MasterCard is an ideal card for military families: It offers an industry - leading 5 percent cash back on gas and military base purchases, 2 percent cash back on groceries and a number of money - saving perks for active duty service members.

The number of units of military family housing and military unaccompanied housing upon which the estimate under subparagraph (A) for the current fiscal year and the next fiscal year is based.

You're in the military and want to grant power of authority to a friend or family member while you're traveling for training purposes, stationed at a base away from home, or deployed overseas.

But there are 27 military bases in Virginia, and roughly 115,000 active duty and reserve members of the military in the state, not to mention their families and those who have retired from the armed forces, and for them, USAA is a great option.

The Texas - based Fortune 500 company offers a wide range of insurance services to members of the military community and their families.

While USAA only provides auto insurance to members of the U.S. military and their families, Florida is home to 21 military bases representing every branch of the U.S. military.

Broad based knowledge of military family problems and personal hardships and providing assistance for enlisted personnel and family members.

The Military Families and Veterans Prevention (MVP) program serves families with children up to 17 years of age at Fort Hood in Bell County, Joint Base San Antonio in Bexar County, and Fort Bliss in El Paso County and specifically aims to prevent child abuse and Families and Veterans Prevention (MVP) program serves families with children up to 17 years of age at Fort Hood in Bell County, Joint Base San Antonio in Bexar County, and Fort Bliss in El Paso County and specifically aims to prevent child abuse and families with children up to 17 years of age at Fort Hood in Bell County, Joint Base San Antonio in Bexar County, and Fort Bliss in El Paso County and specifically aims to prevent child abuse and neglect.