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Military Friends Welcome’s Home Soldiers of the 182 Medical Company
Worcester, MA – The Military Friends Foundation joined a sea of waving flags and overjoyed families today to officially welcome home the Soldiers of the 182nd Medical Company (Area Support). The unit returned to Massachusetts following a successful deployment to Poland in support of Operation...
Executive Director Sarah Sweeney Recognized By Marine Corps League
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...
