Spouse and Family
Spouse Licensure, School Policies Top DoD-State Liaison Group’s 2023 Priorities
State and local regulations can create stumbling blocks for families on the move, but there are ways to smooth the process.
As MOAA's Director of Government Relations for Military Family Policy and Spouse Programs, 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.
State and local regulations can create stumbling blocks for families on the move, but there are ways to smooth the process.
Find out what changes were announced in late September, and how they affect many MOAA priorities.
Share your experiences to inform advocacy efforts and improve existing programs.
MOAA’s efforts have moved the issue forward, but more needs done. Ask your senators to act today.
Education and employment programs are only part of the solution. It’s time to pass the Military Spouse Hiring Act.
Frequent moves add challenges to an already stressful part of the year. These programs and websites can help.