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August 10, 2020

Calling for Child Care Solutions

Difficulty finding child care has been a perennial finding in MFAN’s support programming surveys. In the most recen...

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August 06, 2020

Thursday Three Is Here!

This past week we celebrated International Day of Friendship and the Coast Guard’s 230th birt...

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July 30, 2020

When Friends are Family

Celebrating Friendship In 2011, the United Nations General Assembly designated July 30 as the International Day of F...

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May 29, 2020

A Good Goodbye

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="689"] An outdoor slumber party, with everyone in their own tent, is one way...

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April 14, 2020

A Letter to My Children

Our Executive Director tries to make sense of the new normal for her children. Dear Sophia and Georgie, At first, ...

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March 20, 2020

COVID-19 School Closure Resources

Military Family Advisory Network is committed to supporting military families through whatever challenges life sends ...

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February 24, 2020

Changes are coming to the child care waitlist 

Child care is notoriously challenging to find. Across the country, families struggle to place their children in safe ...

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December 03, 2019

The Resiliency of Military Families: Sharing the Whole Story

I love this time of year. I love seeing friends and family. I love watching my young children get excited about Santa...

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June 13, 2018

Families: An Essential Part of Military Life

Families are at the heart of MFAN. We strive to represent their interests in everything we do. So, as part of our...

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