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Executive Director Sarah Sweeney was Recognized at the Massachusetts State House as a 2026 Honoree
FEBRUARY 2026 | SWAMPSCOTT, MA – Executive Director Sarah Sweeney was recognized today at the Massachusetts State House as a 2026 honoree during the Commonwealth’s annual Iwo Jima Remembrance Day ceremony hosted by the Marine Corps League. She received the Gung Ho Community Service Award. The...
Cummings Invests $51,000 in Local Nonprofits
JANUARY 2026 | SWAMPSCOTT, MA – The Military Friends Foundation was selected as a recipient of Cummings Properties’ annual Community Giving program, helping fuel MFF’s work supporting veterans, service members, and military families on the North Shore. The Item highlighted the broader $51,000...
Healey-Driscoll Administration Honors Gold Star Families at Annual Tree Lighting; Launches Gold Star Family Resource Toolkit
DECEMBER 2025 | BOSTON, MA – Military Friends Foundation helped convene and support Massachusetts’ annual Gold Star Families Tree Lighting at the State House, reinforcing MFF’s year round commitment to the Families of the Fallen. The event also marked the launch of the state’s first Gold Star...
Military Friends Foundation Provides “Hero Meals” at Hanscom Air Force Base
For the 10th year in a row, the Military Friends Foundation has provided “Hero Meals” to service members at Hanscom Air Force Base ahead of Thanksgiving. The “Hero Meals” program is a way to thank those who have protected the United States both at home and abroad. The foundation is providing more...
