Tag: family readiness
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Big Monday presents big problem for Falcons
SAN ANTONIO – Operation Homefront, the national non-profit that provides emergency financial and other assistance to military families and Wounded Warriors, announced today that it has earned its sixth consecutive 4-star rating from Charity Navigator. This is the top rating awarded by the charity watchdog organization. “I wish to congratulate Operation Homefront on achieving our…
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Drivers want Nextel at PPIR
WASHINGTON, July 13, 2012 – Much has changed in the 20 years since the Defense Department ramped up its family support programs by providing policy and guidance from the Pentagon to installations. And that support is continuing, with many more programs and a broader reach, DOD’s senior official for family support said today. “I’d like…
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‘Real father of Air Force football’ Ben Martin dead at 83
WASHINGTON, July 12, 2012 – As Missouri National Guard members met with Dr. Jill Biden this week to discuss their family challenges and areas of support, Jenn Whitacre’s feedback was both professional and personal. As a National Guard family assistance center coordinator in Jefferson City, Whitacre spends her days helping Guard families Â- pursuing job…