Sentences with phrase «serving military families»

In addition to serving military families, she is also a military spouse.

Nine California public schools serving military families - considered to be among the most dilapidated facilities in the nation - are likely to lose out on badly - needed funding for long - overdue upgrades as a result of sequestration.

Clubs are located in cities, towns, public housing and on Native lands throughout the country, and serve military families in BGCA - affiliated Youth Centers on U.S. military installations worldwide.

In addition to recognizing the achievements of outstanding students, the event provided an opportunity to highlight some of Obama's broader initiatives to improve STEM education through his Educate to Innovate campaign (PDF), including a new AmeriCorps program for STEM education, the US2020 campaign that encourages more companies to involve their science and technology workforce in STEM mentoring programs, and an initiative to expand math and science opportunities at high schools that serve military families.

Within M - SPAN, Dr. Rosenblum leads the Strong Military Families initiative, delivering an effective preventive intervention designed to serve military families with young children during and following deployment.

In 2005, Gayle Zieman volunteered to serve military families in transition at a U.S. military base outside the continental United Scares.

Not exact matches

«We take immense pride in our work, serving the military and their families.

An applicant must be an active duty military member, veteran who served honorably, member of the Reserves of National Guard, or be a Gold Star Family member.

The main downside to military service is the fact that you put yourself in harm's way and might be required to serve months at a time away from your family.

USAA serves military members and their families and offers simple, free checking and savings accounts.

Navy Federal is the largest credit union in the U.S., serves more than military families and excels in a number of areas.

Gays arein the courts fighting for marriage, family, and the right to serve their country in the military.

They have the strongest family values that I have seen in modern times and most all Mormon's have gone abroad on two year missions afterwhich they also serve in the military.

It should be obvious... Fighting for monogamous committed relationships in marriage; fighting for their families; fighting to serve their country in the military... all noble and Godly battles.

By offering a healthy fast casual alternative to fast food, we believe that UFood will serve both the nutritional and the lifestyle needs of our military and their families, and their overall health.»

Serves veterans and service members who incurred a physical or mental injury, illness, or wound, co-incident to their military service on or after September 11, 2001 and their families.

«The monies raised from the successful third straight year of our partnership will help us provide critical relief, resiliency and support programs for our veterans and military families who served and defended the freedoms we enjoy daily.»

A huge thank you to any of my readers who have served or are currently serving in the military and to their family as well, who have sacrificed along with them!

The Chris Long Foundation hosts events honoring members of the military and their families, and makes financial contributions to organizations that support and serve veterans.

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.

While this presents many challenges, it also offers the program rewarding opportunities to meet the needs of their patrons: the men and women that serve in the U.S. military, and their families.

While some families clearly sacrifice when a parent or other family member serve in the military, non-military families may be less inclined to talk to kids about war.

It is the Lombard Park District's mission to provide quality leisure opportunities for people to enjoy life including those people that can not supply for themselves or are faced with hardship due to a family provider serving in the military.

LINCOLN, MA — Mass Audubon is thanking the men and women who've served their country in the military this Veterans Day, November 11, by offering them and their families free admission to its wildlife sanctuaries across the Commonwealth.

In We Were Warriors, he comes across as a natural patriot, proud to have served his country, a great believer in small group military loyalty, but whose ties of family became increasingly important to him.

Your husband, son and brother lost his life serving his country,» the former military ruler commiserated with the family in a statement.

• $ 2 million for Syracuse University to renovate 11 Waverly Ave. in Syracuse into a multi-use veterans resource complex that will serve as the home of the university's Veterans and Military Families center.

Say Good - bye: In Illinois, Republican senator Mark Kirk was already facing a steep uphill reelection battle against Democratic Representative Tammy Duckworth when he decided to deride her family's heritage and military service at their October 28 debate, sniping, «I had forgotten that your parents had come all the way from Thailand to serve George Washington.»

Today the House of Commons Defence Select Committee publishes its second report on the Military Covenant in Action, this time focussing on the accommodation provided for serving men and women and their families.

The Bronx Zoo serves as a collection point for new, unwrapped toys donated by members of the community for distribution to families of veterans and active duty members of the military.

Sgt. Rademacher, the son of a World War II veteran and one of several siblings and family members serving in the military, was a 1981 graduate of Iroquois High School.

Legislation that honors the service of our nation's military and their families, while serving and afterwards; and,

«The Military Family Stability Act would better serve the modern military family to give our service members, their spouses and their children new resources and much - needed flexibility when they have Military Family Stability Act would better serve the modern military family to give our service members, their spouses and their children new resources and much - needed flexibility when they have toFamily Stability Act would better serve the modern military family to give our service members, their spouses and their children new resources and much - needed flexibility when they have military family to give our service members, their spouses and their children new resources and much - needed flexibility when they have tofamily to give our service members, their spouses and their children new resources and much - needed flexibility when they have to move.

Although many members of Cheryl Kastanowski's family served in the military, she was the first woman to do so, and it was something of a last resort.

Jackson was born in Topeka, Kansas, to a military family who could trace their history to a great - grandfather who served as a Confederate cook in the Civil War.

Thank you to all who have served, and to all the military families out there who has ALSO suffered for our freedom.

Please remember to include those brave men and women who serve in the military and their families in your prayers.

I just have to start by saying Thank You to all those who have served in our military and their families!

He does start off as a lifelong Republican with family members who have served in the military and different governmental bodies.

What sacrifices do military personnel, first responders and their families make in order to protect and serve?

Will (Foster) is just out of military hospital after being injured while serving in Iraq; his relationship with his girlfriend (Malone) is strained, and he's not happy about his new assignment informing families about the deaths of loved ones in the warzone.

Students with intensive acting or athletics regimens and children of high - mobility military families are served well by the flexibility.

Our mission is to serve our nation by providing the students of the Andrews Community with a world class education, while meeting the needs of military families.

«Military families serve our country in so many ways, so I'm proud that our education bill to fix No Child Left Behind takes important steps to better serve military - connected kids,» said Sen. Patty Murray, D - Wash., ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, and a driving force behind the provision for the military student ideMilitary families serve our country in so many ways, so I'm proud that our education bill to fix No Child Left Behind takes important steps to better serve military - connected kids,» said Sen. Patty Murray, D - Wash., ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, and a driving force behind the provision for the military student idemilitary - connected kids,» said Sen. Patty Murray, D - Wash., ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, and a driving force behind the provision for the military student idemilitary student identifier.

That work led to a deeper relationship with the Department of Defense and from 2006 - 2008, Leslye served as the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy, having responsibility for policy, advocacy and oversight of quality of life programs for service members and their families.

If a state like Texas providing military families with education savings accounts would go a long way in ensuring these families are taken care of, served well, and that retention is not an issue for them moving forward.

«Throughout my work on this bipartisan bill, I've fought hard to make sure schools serving high numbers of students from military families get the resources they need, and for the first time the bill will help shed a light on how they are doing in the classroom,» Murray said in a statement.

SB 313 creates a unique, $ 25 million tax credit funded education savings account program serving special needs students, foster children and children from active duty military families.

It also will be spent on special training for teachers and administrators who work in schools that serve high concentrations of military families.

The Royal Canadian Legion's mission is to serve Veterans, including serving military and RCMP members and their families, to promote Remembrance, and to serve our communities and our country.