Sentences with phrase «support of military 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 Bedford.

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Military personnel and family members enjoyed a night of fashion and comedy that promoted our support for their efforts and promoted our new store.
Despite receiving five draft deferments himself and attacking a Goldstar family, Trump still enjoys support of the rank - and - file in the military, notes the Washington Post.
Linda Rasnake (pictured on the right) is one of eight nominees honored for supporting military families at a Blue Star Neighbor Awards recognition event hosted at Starbucks.
The Office of Military and Veterans Affairs (MVA), started in 2011, has hired more than 12,000 veterans and facilitated more than 400,000 veteran hires through the Veteran Jobs Mission coalition; awarded more than 900 mortgage - free homes to military families in need; helped 7,700 veterans and military spouses complete 10,500 career certifications through Veterans Career Transition Program at the Institute for Veterans and Military Families, which was co-founded and is supported by JPMorgan Chase and Syracuse UniMilitary and Veterans Affairs (MVA), started in 2011, has hired more than 12,000 veterans and facilitated more than 400,000 veteran hires through the Veteran Jobs Mission coalition; awarded more than 900 mortgage - free homes to military families in need; helped 7,700 veterans and military spouses complete 10,500 career certifications through Veterans Career Transition Program at the Institute for Veterans and Military Families, which was co-founded and is supported by JPMorgan Chase and Syracuse Unimilitary families in need; helped 7,700 veterans and military spouses complete 10,500 career certifications through Veterans Career Transition Program at the Institute for Veterans and Military Families, which was co-founded and is supported by JPMorgan Chase and Syracuse Unifamilies in need; helped 7,700 veterans and military spouses complete 10,500 career certifications through Veterans Career Transition Program at the Institute for Veterans and Military Families, which was co-founded and is supported by JPMorgan Chase and Syracuse Unimilitary spouses complete 10,500 career certifications through Veterans Career Transition Program at the Institute for Veterans and Military Families, which was co-founded and is supported by JPMorgan Chase and Syracuse UniMilitary Families, which was co-founded and is supported by JPMorgan Chase and Syracuse UniFamilies, which was co-founded and is supported by JPMorgan Chase and Syracuse University.
I knew I had to have life balance to support my military husband, be able to take care of my children, and also keep my independence as a woman who can also financially contribute to the family
BofI» Federal Bank (the «Bank»), the nationwide bank subsidiary of BofI Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ - NMS: BOFI)(«BofI» or the «Company»), is proud to announce its continuing support of the U.S. military and their families through its sponsorship of the SEAL Family Foundation and One Summit.
The key to these conversations is the two «Fs,» says Allie Jones, program manager of Spouse Education and Professional Support at the National Military Family Association, which awards education and career scholarships to military Military Family Association, which awards education and career scholarships to military military spouses.
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.
As part of its commitment to bringing joy, Target has partnered with the USO, Heidi Murkoff and What to Expect to host baby showers for expectant service members and military spouses, and supports military families through the USO's Family Activity Pack and EmPaCt programs.
Together, we are dedicated to supporting service members and their families in their transition from military to civilian life, and to fostering a spirit of connection and understanding between the civilian and military communities.
Looks like there's lots going on to provide the military and their families wiith plenty of entertainment and support, and I sincerely believe that is a very good thing.
Rockefeller's subsequent divorce of his wife and 1963 marriage to the much - younger Margaretta «Happy» Murphy, a mother of four who had recently divorced her husband, cemented in the minds of many family - minded Americans an unpleasant nexus between loose morals and weak support for the military; it marked the forging of a large wedge of voters that now consciously identified itself as conservative and would grow to include Democrats as well as Republicans.
More than 300 military families have been assisted from donations of approximately $ 300,000 to Operation Homefront, which provides emergency financial assistance, counseling and recovery support to families of service members and wounded warriors.
«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.»
Recognized for superior performance by leading independent charity oversight groups, 92 percent of Operation Homefront's expenditures go directly to programs that provide support to our military families.
Over the years the host has mobilized his Nation to support causes both serious (the Yellow Ribbon Fund, a charity for military families) and ludicrous (a petition to name a node of the International Space Station after him).
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.
Offset those negative feelings by taking good care of yourself and getting extra support from relatives, friends, and other military families who've been in your shoes — particularly if you're finding it hard to give your kids the positive attention they need.
Remezas found herself in good company at the initial meeting of a family support group for area residents with loved ones in the military.
Mom2Mom Hanscom is a network of breastfeeding military families that helps new mothers overcome the difficulties of living far from family support to reach their personal breastfeeding goals.
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.
«To fail in their duty to meet that test, would make a mockery of the government's assurances of greater support for our military and their families
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.
Referencing the report, «Homelessness in Oneida County, NY: Understanding and Addressing a Hidden Social Problem,» written by Social Sciences Associates in support of the Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Assistance Coalition and funded by The Oneida County Department of Mental Health, Picente said that data makes it clear there is a problem with chronic homelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military service.»
Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx Zoo to distribute toys to 200 local Bronx military families in need of support this holiday season.
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.
The measure is supported by the Military Officers Association of America, the National Military Spouse Network and the National Military Family Association.
The findings of improvement for both children and parents alike provide further support for this framework, underscoring the importance and potential of family - level prevention and intervention when it comes to enhancing the well - being of military children and families.
Joining Forces supports activated National Guard and Reservists and their immediate families by encouraging industry fitness professionals, businesses and organizations to recognize the need and devote time to enrich the quality of life and the health of military members and their families» through fitness.
About Blog Mom2Mom Global is a worldwide network of breastfeeding support and advocacy for military families.
The American Red Cross The American Red Cross's Quality of Life program supports military members and their families.
The EBAH bill would support home visitation services from birth until kindergarten for a variety of populations, including military families and families with limited English proficiency.
Collaborative also created a series of interactive online learning modules to train School Liaison Officers to support military families in transition.
Some of Wheeler Middle's teachers are military wives who sympathize with kids from military families, Walje said, and those teachers believe in the potential of SEL curriculum to support those students.
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.
For the first time, we polled support for school choice for military families: 77 % of Americans support giving the children of active military members the ability to access the school of their choice.
Nanette Bush, the senior Loan Officer for the Park City Branch of Fairway Mortgage and Katie Richens, the Northern Utah Adventure and Groups Manager for the National Ability Center with details about a partnership to offer continuing education for realtors and financial support for military families.
AFC also believes that Congress and the Administration should pursue additional and bold policies to fulfill the President's promise to expand school choice, including: a K - 12 tax credit to leverage private money in support of scholarships for lower income families; vouchers for children of active duty military members so they can attend schools of their parents» choice; Education Savings Accounts for children in Bureau of Indian Education schools; and more funding for the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program.
Under a new contract competitively awarded by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), Education Northwest will work to support the academic success for students of military families through the improved implementation of professional learning communities for principals and teachers at U.S. military schools across the globe.
But Lindsey Burke, an education policy analyst at Heritage, argues that it is a way to support military families — a matter of national defense, she said — and would dramatically expand the universe of private - school choice.
Supporting military families is a top priority for the Department of Defense.
November 2011: A Gates Foundation grant to the Military Child Education Coalition — «to develop and execute an advocacy campaign in support of the implementation of Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in multiple states by leveraging the voices and actions of its network of military families and uniform leadershipMilitary Child Education Coalition — «to develop and execute an advocacy campaign in support of the implementation of Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in multiple states by leveraging the voices and actions of its network of military families and uniform leadershipmilitary families and uniform leadership.»
So when first lady Michelle Obama and I started Joining Forces, our initiative to encourage all Americans to take action to find ways to honor and support our service men and women, veterans and military families, I knew part of what I would focus on was raising awareness about the military child experience in the classroom.
At the same time that DoDEA is expanding data collection on its graduates, there is strong bipartisan support for an amendment to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act that would require states and school districts to report the academic achievements of children from military families.
What many do not know is that Amazon has had a long but quiet history of supporting military veterans and their families.
Upon completion of the AFC ® certification, Fellows continue to support the military community as financial counselors at family readiness and support centers, credit counseling and tax centers, financial aid offices, and credit unions throughout the U.S. and abroad.
Members take great pride in supporting our community by participating in many charitable activities including: UGA Vet Scholarships, Rockdale & Newton County Food Banks, Christmas for Military Families, Bullet Proof Canine Vests for Local Canine Officers, First - Aid Kits for K - 9 Officers, Purchase of Drug Dog for Newton County, Rockdale 4H, Canine Health Foundation, Take the Lead, Canine Therapy and Reading program at Ficquett Elementary School.
Pets for Patriots» vision is to end animal homelessness by supporting the permanent placement of adult dogs and cats with every available, able and willing military family in the U.S..
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