Austin Carrigg’s passion for advocacy stems from her personal journey as a military spouse and mother of three children in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP). As the founder of Exceptional Families of the Military (EFM), she shares how her organization is making a difference for families navigating complex needs. We discuss the challenges with Tricare and EFMP, legislative efforts, and the importance of uniting voices for change. Check out this episode of The Lasting Mission to hear how one family’s story is shaping a movement for better support and inclusion.
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