08/29/2026
September can feel like a sprint before it even starts.
If back-to-school pressure, relocation stress, childcare concerns, or questions about services are piling up, support exists, use it! Check out our options for available support https://cfmws.ca/support-services/families
08/29/2026
Have you moved to a new base or new city? Or do you just have brand new questions?
One of your best first stops is your local MFRC. Whether you’re looking for family supports, local resources, or just a place to start, it’s a practical first step for arriving.
https://cfmws.ca/support-services/families/military-family-resource-centres
08/28/2026
Not every teen needs to rush from graduation straight into the next step.
CFMWS education resources include guidance on gap years as a structured option for youth who need clarity, experience, or time before deciding on a path. Explore your options for what's next! https://cfmws.ca/support-services/education/post-secondary-education-planning/explore-gap-years-your-path-to-discovery-and-growth
08/28/2026
Before August wraps up, try one family wellness reset question at dinner:
What’s one thing we want to do differently this fall so our days feel calmer?
Simple conversations can lead to stronger routines.
08/28/2026
The National Veterans’ Week Speakers Program is launching soon!
Each year, Canadian Armed Forces members help Canadians connect with the stories, sacrifices, and achievements of those who have served our country.
We're looking for CAF members from all environments, occupations, and ranks to volunteer as speakers and engage with schools, community groups, and organizations across Canada during Veterans’ Week.
Share your experiences. Honour those who served. Inspire the next generation.
Email [email protected] to volunteer!
08/28/2026
Your service matters. Your sacrifices matter.
The CF One Member Appreciation App was created exclusively for the CAF community to recognize your service with meaningful savings from partners who value what you do. Wherever you are, your savings will follow.
Because appreciation should be more than words. 🫶
Download the app today.
https://cfmws.ca/cf-one-member-appreciation-app
08/28/2026
More sunshine. More memories. More member perks.
Your CF One membership helps you save on the experiences and activities that make summer special.
Make memories, spend less:
https://www.cfmws.ca/discounts-shopping
08/26/2026
Sending a young adult into a post-secondary environment is a big moment for the both of you. It’s normal to feel both proud and a little uncertain at the same time.
With such a major milestone, remember there’s still a need for connection, reassurance, and support along the way. Quick check-ins of your young adults can go a long way during this period of major change for them.
08/26/2026
If you’ve been waiting for the 'perfect' time to restart movement, this is your reminder that 10 minutes still counts.
A walk, a stretch, a quick mobility session, or a virtual workout can be enough to reset the day.
https://cfmws.ca/sport-fitness-rec/fitness-training/caf-fitness
08/26/2026
September 30 is approaching.
Show your commitment to truth and reconciliation by wearing this year’s limited-edition Orange Shirt.
Featuring artwork by Wet’suwet’en artist Jay Joseph, every purchase supports the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation through 100% of net profits.
🧡 Wear the message. Support the movement. https://www.canex.ca/en/every-child-matters