February Convenings & Events

February 12, 2015

          In honor of Valentine’s Day, we are focusing on “Healthy Relationships” this month.  Join us and hear from representatives from FOCUS, Military & Family Life Counselor’s, and more! The details are below: North County Convening: Friday, February 13th from 10:00am – 12:00pm at Veteran’s Association of North County Central County Convening: […]

Reading Resources for Military Kids

January 23, 2015

January 23rd is National Reading Day and we’re promoting literacy by sharing our favorite reading resources for military kids! United Through Reading United Through Reading helps ease the stress of separation for military families by having deployed parents read children’s books aloud via DVD for their child to watch at home. Learn where you can participate […]

2015 State of the Collaborative Convening

January 14, 2015

Our State of the Collaborative Convening is Coming Up Soon! Sign Up To Discover Our Goals For 2015 To kick-off the New Year, we are having a special event in place of our regularly scheduled North and Central convenings*. This month we’ll have a combined “State of the Collaborative” convening. We will discuss the progress we’ve […]

Tips to Ease the Holidays for EFMP Kids

December 17, 2014

As the holiday approaches things can become hectic in the midst of all the joy and festivities. Parents who have children with exceptional needs and differences should be prepared and plan for a more enjoyable season with family and friends.  I will share some of the tips and strategies I have used during past holiday […]

Military Family Day Recap

December 16, 2014

On November 9, more than 700 military-connected individuals attended a FREE day of family fun and science at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center. In an effort to celebrate the sacrifices that military families give to our country, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) partnered with the San Diego Military Family Collaborative and the […]

Military Family Day Photos

December 16, 2014

 

SDMFC Annual Conference Recap

December 15, 2014

KUSI News – San Diego, CA We had over 170 attendees at our 2014 Annual Conference on Friday, August 8th! Thank you to all of those who came out to “STOP, Collaborate & Listen” with us. We hope you left feeling empowered to Activate Your Mission! Conference attendees were welcomed by NTC’s Alan Ziter, as well […]

Military Transition: The Spouse Edition

December 15, 2014

Holiday Happenings for Military Families

November 18, 2014

Here’s our list of Holiday Resources & Events in San Diego for military families (in order of date): 211 – Multiple Listings for Holiday Resources (Updated daily) www.211.org Operation Ride Home – Armed Services YMCA Sponsors travel for eligible service members and their dependents to travel home for the holidays or other special occasions:  http://www.asymca.org/programs/operation-ride-home/ […]

November Convening’s & Events

November 7, 2014

November Convening’s & Events With the holidays quickly approaching having a budget has never been more important. While this time of year is filled with cheer, naturally we all know it brings additional expenses.  San Diego has many holiday supports and services to give back to those active duty families that give by serving all year […]