Help us Serve Those who Serve us Every Day

May 4, 2020

Help us serve those who serve us every day. The San Diego Military Family Collaborative (SDMFC) brings together the expertise of 200 military-connected organizations committed to making sure that military families are not forgotten.  Through a network of support, SDMFC keeps military families informed of what is happening in real-time sharing valuable resources, information, and […]

MONTH IN REVIEW: January 2020

February 5, 2020

To start off 2020, SDMFC is hitting the ground running! Check out what is happening below… Monthly Convening: “Human Trafficking” On Friday, January 24, SDMFC hosted its first Monthly Convening for 2020 at the Mission Valley Library and focused on the topic of “Human Trafficking.” We were privileged to the San Diego School of Creative […]

August 2018 Convening Recap: Employment

August 31, 2018

On August 24, the monthly San Diego Military Family Collaborative convening covered the topic of Employment. Over 50 military providers, agencies, and individuals gathered to learn valuable information on the various employment opportunities available to transitioning service members or veterans, their spouse, and their children. Our guest presenters and panel represented Easterseals Southern California, DOL VETS, Blue Star […]

July 2018 Convening Recap: Back-to-School Resources

August 3, 2018

On July 27, the San Diego Military Family Collaborative introduced the topic of the month on Back-to-School Resources. Over 70 military providers, agencies, and individuals gathered to learn valuable information on returning to school and seeking higher education, and what it means to work in this area and the unique issues and trends that are seen […]

June 2018 Convening Recap: Military Trauma

June 29, 2018

On June 22nd, the San Diego Military Family Collaborative introduced the topic of the month on Military Trauma. 70 military providers, agencies, and individuals gathered to learn valuable information on Military Trauma and what it means to work in this area and the unique issues and trends that are seen in the community. Our guest presenters and […]

May 2018 Convening Recap: Mental Health

June 1, 2018

On May 25th, the San Diego Military Family Collaborative introduced the topic of the month on Mental Health. Over 60 military providers, agencies, and individuals gathered to learn valuable information on Mental Health and what it means to work in this area and the unique issues and trends that are seen in the community. Our […]

April 2018 Convening Recap: Military Connected Youth

May 1, 2018

On April 27th, the San Diego Military Family Collaborative introduced the topic of the month on Military Connected Youth. Over 60 military providers, agencies, and individuals gathered to learn valuable information on Military Connected Youth and what it means to work in this area and the unique issues and trends that are seen in the […]

March 2018 Convening Recap: Blended Families

March 29, 2018

On March 23rd, the San Diego Military Family Collaborative introduced the topic of the month on Blended Families. Over 50 military providers, agencies, and individuals gathered to learn valuable information on Military Blended families and what it means to work in this area and the unique issues and trends that are seen in the community. […]

February 2018 Convening Recap: Blue Star Families Military Family Lifestyle Survey Results and Discussion

February 26, 2018

On February 23rd, the San Diego Military Family Collaborative welcomed Hisako Sonethavilay of Blue Star Families to present the 2017 results of their Military Family Lifestyle Survey. Over 60 military providers, agencies, and families gathered to learn valuable information on what unique issues and trends are affecting military families nationally. After the panel the SDMFC […]

January 2018 Convening Recap: Homelessness

February 7, 2018

On January 26th, the San Diego Military Family Collaborative had it’s first convening of 2018, with the topic of the month on Homelessness. Over 70 military providers, agencies, and families gathered to learn valuable information on what it means to work in this area and the unique issues and trends that are seen in the […]