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This summer, Arizona was one of seven states and communities selected for the first cohort of a Policy Academy focused on Suicide Mortality Review.

By partnering with the VA, military installations, the faith community, and government and community leaders across Arizona, the Coalition is committed to reducing stress and preventing suicide through an upstream prevention approach. Through these collective efforts, together we are making a difference in the lives of those who have sacrificed so much for our country, ensuring that they receive the ...

A reflection on the life and legacy of a remarkable individual, Geoff Gavis, who touched our lives in thoughtful ways. With the passing of Geoff, this world has lost a dedicated patriot, a trusted ally, and a peacemaker.

A reflection on the life and legacy of a remarkable individual, Geoff Gavis, who touched our lives in thoughtful ways. With the passing of Geoff, this world has lost a dedicated patriot, a trusted ally, and a peacemaker.

Recently, I had the privilege of attending a roundtable hosted by Arizona's senior Senator, Kyrsten Sinema. I was honored to attend this roundtable event on behalf of the Arizona Coalition for Military Families (ACMF) to represent the 500+ partner organizations that are members of the ACMF. The roundtable brought together several Arizona VSOs and members of Senator Sinema's Veterans Advisory ...

June marks PTSD Awareness Month, a time when we work to raise awareness about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and support individuals affected by this condition. One of my personal goals is to ensure that anyone who is experiencing PTSD understands that seeking treatment is a sign of courage and strength.

In a world more interconnected than ever, the prevalence of loneliness has reached epidemic proportions, with more than half of Americans reporting feelings of isolation.

Thank you for everyone who attended the 13th Annual Statewide Symposium. If you were not able to join us this year, we have the general session videos and the presenters’ slides available at ACMFEventCenter.org.

The Arizona Coalition for Military Families (ACMF) has been honored with the Copper Eagle Award from the Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame Society for exceptional service and leadership in support of Arizona veterans and their families.

As we approach Memorial Day, a day of profound significance and remembrance, let’s take this moment together to reflect on the immense sacrifice made by our brave service members and to honor the indelible legacy they have left behind.