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SDMFC Annual Conference 2017
June 29, 2017
Better Together Friday, August 18th from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Liberty Station Conference Center (2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA 92106 ) CLICK HERE TO RSVP Join 250+ military spouse leaders, command leadership and family service professionals from across San Diego! Attendees include Navy Command Ombudsman, Marine Family Readiness Officers, social service professionals, local and national […]
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Newsletter Submission
June 20, 2017
SDMFC Email Newsletter Submission Form Interested in getting your information in the SDMFC Newsletter? Here are all the things you need to know! GUIDELINES – PLEASE READ before submitting The Newsletter goes out bi-weekly. The deadline to submit is the 1st and the 15th of every month. Due to space limitations, we are not able […]
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Supporting Military Mommas This Mother’s Day
May 5, 2017
Mother’s Day is coming soon. As a military spouse, my husband has missed more holidays and birthdays than I count. But somehow him missing Mother’s Day seems like especially cruel joke. This is supposed to be my day; a day dedicated to pampering and breakfast in bed and maybe a couple hours of quiet time […]
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Do YOU Have a Picky Eater?
May 5, 2017
“I won’t eat it. You can’t make me!” Sound familiar? Having a picky eater in the family can really be frustrating, and impact on the quality of the time a family spends together at the dinner table. To that end, I would like to share some tips I recently learned during a training with a […]
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An Intern’s Look at the SDMFC
April 14, 2017
The San Diego Military Family Collaborative (SDMFC) is made up of over 150 public, private, faith-based, military, and governmental organizations, under the support and oversight of Social Advocates for Youth (SAY), San Diego. From the Healthy Start Military Family Resource Center (HSMFRC) the office doubles not only as a military resource center, but also a […]
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5 Ways to Celebrate Month of the Military Child
March 31, 2017
According to the Military Child Education Coalition there are about 4 million military-connected children in the United States today. In the San Diego Unified School District alone there are over 13,000 military-connected students. No matter what corner of the US you hang your hat there’s a good chance there’s a military kid in your life. […]
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Lend a Hand
March 29, 2017
“Lend a Hand” is a blog that showcases the importance of getting involved and playing an active role within your community. Topics explored are intended to inspire action and understand more about the community around you. Share and repost and lend a hand in spreading the message! “What’s in it for me?” “What is the […]
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Nature Awaits
March 23, 2017
There is a magic to spring. The weather starts getting warmer, the sun shines more and nature is beginning to bloom. This is the perfect time to get out with the kids and investigate what gifts nature has to offer. Children are curious and want to know about their environment. You have watched your child […]
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SDMFC State of the Collaborative 2017
February 2, 2017
We had 134 attendees at our 2017 State of the Collaborative on Friday, January 27th, 2017! Thank you to all of those who came out to celebrate our successes in 2016, provide feedback, and network our way into 2017! We were welcomed by Nick Macchione, Health and Human Services Agency Director and Deputy Chief Administrative Officer […]