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Support for Military Spouses

Programs, events and organizations supporting military spouses and significant others.

Heroes at Home

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Heroes at Home

Rebuilding Together, the nation's largest all-volunteer home rehabilitation organization, has partnered with Sears, Roebuck and Co. to create a new program designed to revitalize the homes of military families. Similar to the nonprofit's...

Help for single parents

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Help for single parents

When soldier mom Spc. Alexis Hutchinson, 21, refused deployment orders last month bloggers left some sympathy crumbed between chunks of "it was her duty." And so a quest is born to unearth the resources available to single parents before...

When helping isn't helpful

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When helping isn't helpful

When things get rough when your spouse is deployed in the war zone, she's the person you go to for support. Possibly, you might be the person she goes to for support during her rough days. But some days you wonder. As you help her, are you...

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Group helps military however they can

Started in San Diego, in 2002, by a small group of military family members, Operation Homefront was founded to help lower ranking troops and their families during and after deployments. Today the non-profit group, which raised more than $32...

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Groups that support you

Even before the start of the war on terrorism, hundreds of organizations have started to support deployed service members. But as the war continues on, special attention has been focused on the families who are left behind. The need for help is...

Valentine's Day Party for significant others of deployed service members

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Valentine's Day Party for significant others of deployed service members

The Fort Lewis Ranger and Northwest Airlifter present a Valentine's Day party for the spouses and significant others with loved ones serving away this February 14th. Located at St. Martin's Pavilion in Lacey (directions are here), the fun starts...

Hourly care on Fort Lewis

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Hourly care on Fort Lewis

Attending medical appointments became easier for some Soldiers recently thanks to the creation of a new child development center. ...

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Paternity leave for dads

The Army wants Soldier-dads to know there is a new paternity leave policy available to them. To get the word out, Department of the Army spread the word to military bloggers at the Pentagon.

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