Thrive Through Deployment

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Video by Bruce Moody

Thrive Through Deployment

Military OneSource

Aug. 1, 2023 | 22:02

Learn about Thrive and the programs it offers for military and civilian families, how it can help families manage deployment and how its resources help address deployment concerns and issues. You’ll also learn about supplemental modules Thrive offers to assist families before, during and after deployment that help keep relationships strong.

Host Bruce Moody speaks with Terri Rudy, Thrive Initiative Research Project Manager, and Holly Nusom, Army spouse of 19 years.

Visit Military OneSource at https://www.militaryonesource.mil/parenting/children-youth-teens/thrive-online-program-for-military-parents/ to learn about Thrive resources available to service members and families.

Bruce Moody is a public affairs specialist with the office of Military Community and Family Policy.

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