EFMP should support special-needs families during PCS moves, but silos and poor oversight persist. Advocate Jeremy Hilton says fixes are key to military readiness.

FORT LIBERTY, N.C. – Connecting families from every unit across Fort Liberty, the Army Community Service Exceptional Family Member Program is a testament to the military's commitment to supporting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Months after sending a letter to families forecasting the change, the Navy has formally announced the revamp of its Exceptional ...

The Office of Special Needs, part of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, has launched an online tool specifically designed for military families in the Exceptional Family Member Program.

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Families enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program at Fort Bragg spent a morning fishing, learning and connecting with nature during the EFMP Family Fishing Day on Aug. 29 ...

Fort Liberty families with members who have special needs are hoping for improvements to the installation’s Exceptional Family Member Program, which officials say are being addressed. Last year, ...

The Navy has changed its Exceptional Family Member Program to tailor sailors’ duty assignments to the services available to their special-needs family members. Case managers will coordinate those ...

The Exceptional Family Member Program is a mandatory program that works with both military and civilian agencies to provide a variety of support. Army Sec. Christine Wormuth on Thursday announced the ...

Moving to a new duty station is a hallmark of military life, but for families enrolled in the Department of Defense's Exceptional Family Member Program (“EFMP”), which supports service members with ...

The Defense Department and Congress must address concerns about the Exceptional Family Member Program, according to a letter sent to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin by two senators. (Getty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Military families with special needs children face a program meant to ease permanent change-of-station moves and ensure medical ...