April 15, 2025 - 13:48
The Clearinghouse for Military Family Readiness at Penn State has received a significant boost in funding, amounting to $1.4 million from the U.S. Air Force. This investment aims to enhance the well-being of Air Force families by providing access to evidence-based parenting resources.
The initiative focuses on developing and disseminating programs that equip parents with effective strategies to nurture their children, particularly during the unique challenges faced by military families. The resources will address various aspects of parenting, including child development, emotional support, and coping mechanisms for stress related to military life.
This funding is part of a broader effort to support military families, recognizing the importance of strong family units in maintaining the overall readiness and resilience of service members. By offering these evidence-based tools, the Clearinghouse seeks to empower Air Force parents, helping them foster healthy environments for their children and strengthen family bonds during times of transition and uncertainty.
