Organization: Friends of National Guard & Reserve
Mission: THE MILITARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE UNIQUE CONTRIBUTIONS AND SACRIFICES MADE BY MASSACHUSETTS MILITARY AND FAMILIES OF THE FALLEN AND FIRST RESPONDERS. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER DIRECT GRANT PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY SUPPORT EVENTS, CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND MORE TO ELIGIBLE FAMILIES WHO HAVE FACED HARDSHIPS RELATED TO ACTIVE SERVICE.
Activities: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES NUMEROUS GRANTS AND RUNS A WIDE ARRAY OF PROGRAMS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO BENEFIT MILITARY FAMILIES, VETERANS AND FAMILIES OF FALLEN SERVICE MEMBERS BASED ON NEEDS. EACH DIRECT GRANT REQUEST IS EVALUATED AND A DECISION IS MADE TO HELP THE FAMILIES IN FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS. GRANTS ARE TYPICALLY PAID TO THIRD PARTIES ON BEHALF OF THE SERVICE MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
NTEE category: Human Services
Secondary category: Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief