Military Child Education Coalition? | MCEC?

We hope you and your loved ones are safe and well in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Our thoughts are with everyone who may have been impacted by this event.

Congratulations to ADM (Retired) Cecil Haney, MCEC Chairman, on his induction into the National Defense University Hall of Fame! A well-deserved honor for a distinguished graduate of the National War College. Joined by Dr. Becky Porter, President and CEO of MCEC, and fellow NWC alum.

Exciting news! Our new course, Supporting Hidden Helpers in the Classroom, developed with PsychArmor and sponsored by Wounded Warrior Project, Inc., is now available! Tailored for educators and school professionals, this program delves into the distinctive needs, strengths, and obstacles encountered by military caregiving youth. Divided into 4 modules, it only takes around 30 minutes to complete. Begin your learning journey today! https://bit.ly/4edFO7O #FurtherTogether

The Military Child Education Coalition is accepting applications for the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. In partnership with the Board, The President and CEO will accomplish the mission and fulfill the vision of MCEC. They will provide the leadership necessary to deliver measurable, cost-effective results and enthusiastically inspire the MCEC team of staff and volunteers. For more information and how to apply, visit https://bit.ly/4ewvTtJ

Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month! Tune in as Dr. Jessica Meléndez-Carrillo, an esteemed educator, sheds light on the significance of embracing cultural communities with understanding, respect, and support. Plus, gain valuable insights into supporting military-connected students and families. Sponsored by the Air and Space Forces Spouses' Club of Washington, DC. Listen here: https://apple.co/4eDAOJx

Honoring the brave prisoners of war, the missing in action, and their families. You are not forgotten. #POWMIARecognitionDay #POW #MIA #HonorTheirService #POWMIA

Calling all school professionals! If you're responsible for the #PurpleStarSchool Program requirements or application at your school or district, we've got you covered. Join our introductory training sessions over two days and dive deep into a variety of topics. Don't miss out, register now: https://bit.ly/3XpGwZy

Reflecting on school memories with Laura, Director, Office of the President/CEO! From being voted most talented to cherishing the sense of togetherness with classmates and teachers, her high school years were truly special. She still keeps in touch with her small graduating class from Long County High School. Her Back-to-School Tip: Embrace new challenges fearlessly! ???? #ThrowbackThursday #BackToSchool

A BIG thanks to Star Super Market – Huntsville and the generous sponsors of the 15th Annual Star Super Market Classic. Your support has made a critical difference in the way we serve our military families in the Huntsville, AL community to include our MCEC Community Coordinators, parent workshops, and more!

Cheers to the United States Air Force on their special day! ???? Thank you for 77 years of unwavering dedication to protecting our skies. #usaf #happybirthday