Media

Media

MFAN’s work has been covered in national and local print, broadcast, and digital news. Whether we’re discussing our latest research, introducing the broader public to the modern military family, or weighing in on our lifestyle, we’re committed to responsibly representing military families based on what we see in our research and what we experience firsthand.

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Press Releases & Media Coverage

May 20, 2021

Bloomberg Law – Troops Fret About Empty Stomachs as COVID Worsens Hardships

The coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated hunger among military families, adding to pressure on bi...

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April 29, 2021

Elizabeth Dole Foundation – MFAN joins effort to uplift the voices of military caregiver kids

A major campaign of the Elizabeth Dole Foundation, Hidden Heroes is a multi-year, multi-faceted c...

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February 17, 2021

Military Times – Retired military may face fewer transition problems than their peers

Veterans advocates for years have emphasized the importance of community help in recovery and rei...

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June 03, 2020

Intimate Partner Violence Plagued Military Couples Even Before Quarantine

Quarantining at home through the stressors of COVID-19 has amplified issues in already problemati...

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May 20, 2020

Military Families Struggled to Access Mental Health Care Even Before the Pandemic

In newly released data, only half of the military and veteran family members who responded to MFA...

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May 12, 2020

MFAN Data Shows Military & Veteran Families at Risk for Loneliness

MFAN’s researchers found a statistically significant relationship between loneliness and active d...

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April 09, 2020

MFAN and R.Riveter Teach Thousands of Military Family Members to Sew Face Masks

Thousands of viewers tuned in this week to watch a face mask sewing tutorial presented by the Mil...

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May 22, 2019

Reuters – Survey shows U.S. military families far more negative about housing than landlords claim

U.S. military families are expressing far deeper dissatisfaction with their housing conditions th...

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February 14, 2019

Military Times – Retaliation against military families who speak up about housing will meet with ‘swift action,’ senators warn

In the face of reports of retaliation against military families for coming forward about their co...

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