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Every move. Every new school. Every time a military kid starts fresh, there's a story worth hearing and hands-on strategies to help! For educators, family members, and those who work with military families, in this podcast, we listen deeply, learn from experts, and celebrate the lives of military-connected children and young adults. We explore the academic, emotional, and social landscapes they navigate — connecting families and communities to resources, organizations, and schools that help every child show up college-, work-, and life-ready.
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Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Our “Purple Up” series kicks off with an overview of MCEC's events in April celebrating Month of the Military Child.
Use #MilKidStrong on social media to recognize a military-connected child in your community and share their story; #MOMC and #MonthoftheMilitaryChild for discussion throughout the month and #PurpleUp for promotion and celebration of Purple Up Day on April 14th in your area.
Show Notes:
Month of the Military Child (MOMC) Digital Toolkit:
https://www.militarychild.org/MOMC_Toolkit
Resources to Support Ukrainian Military Children & Their Families
https://www.militarychild.org/resourcesukrainianfamilies
Hiring Our Heroes
https://www.hiringourheroes.org/career-services/military-spouse-resources/
Bio: Lisa Witte
Lisa Witte is MCEC’s Director of Marketing and Communications. A native of Iowa, she has lived the military lifestyle for over twenty years as her family has moved around to different Navy duty stations. Lisa has an extensive background in advertising and has worked at agencies on both the East and West Coasts on national brand accounts. At MCEC, she is responsible for promoting awareness of MCEC’s services and communicating on behalf of the organization. She has a degree in Advertising from Iowa State University, and resides in San Diego, CA with her husband and two children.
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