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Help empower military children! Purple Up USA seeks volunteers and board members to spread awareness and provide vital support.

Macy’s North Star Mall Launches Round Up Campaign to Support Military Children
Round up your purchases at Macy’s North Star Mall from October 16-31 to support military children through Purple Up USA.

Purple Up USA Launches New Website to Enhance Community Engagement
Purple Up USA unveils a new website, hosted by Edlio, to provide timely updates on events and resources supporting military families, fostering stronger community connections.
At a glance
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1.6 M Number of military children in the U.S
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6-9 School changes during a military child’s K-12 years
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10x Military students relocate 10 times more than civilians
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2-3 Military children move an average of every 2-3 years
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74% of military families have a child in a K-12 school
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50! All 50 states have signed the Military Compact Agreement
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1921 Year the term “military brat” was coined
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2x Military children are twice as likely to join the military
Purple Up Events
ReadyKidSA: MilKidSA Quarterly Coalition Meeting
Time: 9 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Good Samaritan Veterans Outreach & Transition Center (202 Connelly St, San Antonio, TX 78203)
CAMO at Harmony Elementary
Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Location: Harmony Elementary School, 10625 Green Lake St, San Antonio, TX 78223, USA
CAMO at Highland Forest Elementary
Time: 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM
Location: Highland Forest Elementary School, 3736 SE Military Dr, San Antonio, TX 78223, USA
Military Kids Float in the Fiesta River Parade
Time: 6 PM – 8:30 PM
CAMO at Sinclair Elementary School
Time: 8:30 AM – 9 AM
Location: 6126 Sinclair Rd, San Antonio, TX 78222