Spouse and Family
Legislation Seeks to Improve License Portability for Military Family Counselors
This MOAA-backed, bipartisan bill would strengthen the MFLC program, which faces staffing challenges.
As MOAA's Director of Government Relations for Military Family and Survivor Policy, Jen Goodale is responsible for ensuring programs and policies designed to support uniformed service families address unique challenges these families face due to service. She manages and develops relationships to advance legislative priorities on the Hill, with DoD, and with other military and veterans service organizations. She also advises MOAA's Currently Serving Spouse Advisory Council.
This MOAA-backed, bipartisan bill would strengthen the MFLC program, which faces staffing challenges.
Unemployment rates remain in double digits. Join MOAA’s advocacy efforts and secure needed support for military families.
Focal areas include employment and educational support, as well as better mental health resources.
The MOAA-backed Basic Needs Allowance is part of this year's NDAA, but it could come in a weaker form. Ask Congress to act.
What started with MOAA raising questions about a 2018 analysis has paid off in protecting your earned shopping benefits.
Spouses in licensed professions face additional hurdles during military moves. But help and guidance is available.