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Weekly Address: Coming Together as One Nation to Remember
Posted by on September 10, 2011 at 5:30 AM EDTPresident Obama marks the tenth anniversary of the September 11th attacks and pays tribute to the first responders, those serving our nation in the military, and those who lost their lives on that tragic day.
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Austin’s Warrior Playroom: A New Space for Families at Walter Reed
Posted by on September 6, 2011 at 4:22 PM EDTThe Mario Lemieux Foundation provides a preview of Austin's Warrior Playroom, a new space for family members of wounded warriors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
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Empowering Military Families and the Civilian Community to Work Together
Posted by on August 31, 2011 at 5:22 PM EDTPamela Stokes Eggleston, a Founding Member and Development Director for Blue Star Families, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting military families, shares what Blue Star Families is doing to help prevent military family suicides.
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A Look Back: Presidential Vacations
Posted by on August 26, 2011 at 5:25 PM EDTPresidents and their families get out of Washington for fishing, golfing, hiking and more.
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Race to the Top – Early Learning Challenge
Posted by on August 24, 2011 at 6:24 PM EDTMaureen Tracey-Mooney, Senior Policy Analyst for the Domestic Policy Council, describes how the Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge will help middle class families know that their children are receiving the high-quality education they need at day care.
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Jobs, Healthcare, and Education Resources for the African American Community
Posted by on August 12, 2011 at 7:29 PM EDTIn accordance to the President's commitment to economic relief and higher education, learn more about resources that promote small businesses, increase access to higher education, and help out in healthcare coverage.
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Famine in Somalia: The Lives We Can Save
Posted by on August 12, 2011 at 9:41 AM EDTCourtney O’Donnell, Communications Director to Dr. Jill Biden, reflects on their visit to a refugee camp in Kenya that was originally built for 90,000 people, but now has more than 420,000 Somalis who have traveled there seeking food, water and medical attention.
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President Obama Hosts an Iftar Dinner to Celebrate Ramadan
Posted by on August 11, 2011 at 12:14 PM EDTContinuing a tradition at the White House, President Obama hosts an Iftar - the meal that breaks the day of fasting - to celebrate Ramadan.
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Helping Veterans and Their Families Get Where They're Going
Posted by on August 2, 2011 at 11:20 AM EDTThe Federal Transit Administration has launched a new initiative to ensure that veterans and their families are able to find transportation to work, day care, medical appointments, and other important events in their day-to-day lives
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A Joining Forces Cookout with Military Families
Posted by on July 27, 2011 at 11:53 AM EDTFirst Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden join military families at the New Hampshire National Guard Headquarters for a cookout. Check out photos from the event.
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