Media

Media

MFAN’s work has been covered in national and local print, broadcast, and digital news. Whether we’re discussing our latest research, introducing the broader public to the modern military family, or weighing in on our lifestyle, we’re committed to responsibly representing military families based on what we see in our research and what we experience firsthand.

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Press Releases & Media Coverage

October 04, 2021

MFAN Launches 2021 Military Family Support Programming Survey

The Military Family Advisory Network (MFAN) has launched the latest iteration of its biennial Mil...

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September 29, 2021

Roll Call – Congress is trying, again, to end hunger in the military

The 2019 Military Family Advisory Network study surveyed 7,785 military personnel, including near...

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September 28, 2021

U.S. Congress – MFAN food insecurity research cited in bipartisan bill for military families

Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) and Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (NE-01) introduced th...

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August 18, 2021

Bloomberg – U.S. Troops Going Hungry Is a National Disgrace

Too many service members are struggling to meet their families’ basic needs. This is inexcusable ...

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July 28, 2021

Military Times – DoD now ‘all in’ to address military food insecurity

The Defense Department now "owns" that food insecurity among military families is a readiness and...

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July 21, 2021

MFAN Announces 2021-2023 Advisory Board

Military and veteran spouses selected from nationwide search to represent their communities and p...

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June 29, 2021

Google – Connecting people to food support in their community

You can now find free food support all in one place on Google's new Find Food Support site. The s...

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June 10, 2021

NPR – Washington among top states for food insecurity for military families

The economy is gradually rebounding as COVID restrictions loosen. But many families continue to s...

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May 20, 2021

Bloomberg Law – Troops Fret About Empty Stomachs as COVID Worsens Hardships

The coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated hunger among military families, adding to pressure on bi...

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