NMCRS Press Releases

Published on March 5, 2024 - 21:28 GMT

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) Opens Applications for 2024-25 Education Assistance Program

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) is pleased to announce its Education Assistance Program is now accepting grant and interest-free loan applications for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year. This milestone marks six decades of providing crucial support to children and spouses of Sailors and Marines. What began 60 years ago as a program to assist isolated spouses living overseas has broadened into an established initiative that …

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Published on March 6, 2023 - 20:02 GMT

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Launches Web-Based System for Scholarships and Interest-Free Education Loans

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) Education Assistance Program is now accepting scholarship and interest-free loan applications for the 2023-2024 academic year. For the first time, applicants can expect a web-based application process, a feature the Society is proud to offer for increased efficiency and transparency. Eligible applicants will be able to start, save and submit an application online through May 15, 2023, by …

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Published on November 21, 2022 - 21:40 GMT

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Visiting Nurse Program

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NMCRS is excited to announce the centennial anniversary of the Visiting Nurse Program. The program officially began on November 25, 1922, when Nell Watson was hired as the Society's first Visiting Nurse at the Parris Island Branch Auxiliary. So many things have changed in nursing and at NMCRS over the past century. However, the care, compassion, and commitment of the visiting nurses have remained the same. "The mission …

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Published on November 18, 2022 - 23:00 GMT

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Earns a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator

ARLINGTON, UNITED STATES, November 18, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NMCRS is proud to announce that its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency has earned a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator. This rating designates NMCRS as an official "Give with Confidence" charity, indicating that our organization is using its donations judiciously based on Charity Navigator's criteria. Charity Navigator is America's largest and most-utilized independent charity …

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Published on October 4, 2022 - 22:49 GMT

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Welcomes Lieutenant General Robert R. Ruark, USMC (Ret.) as the 25th President and CEO

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, October 4, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society announced that Lieutenant General Robert R. Ruark, USMC (Ret.), has been named the 25th President and Chief Executive Officer. LtGen Ruark will officially start on Monday, October 31. Lieutenant General Robert R. Ruark, USMC (Ret.), served nearly four years as the Chief Executive Officer of the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation following a 36-year career in the Marine Corps. While on active …

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Published on September 14, 2022 - 14:08 GMT

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Provides Disaster Assistance to Sailors and Marines in Need

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, September 14, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ARLINGTON, VA (September 13, 2022) – September is National Preparedness Month, and Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) stands ready to assist active duty and retired Marines, Sailors and their families who may experience financial difficulties due to disasters and emergencies. This month the Society is raising awareness about resources to assist with preparing for an unexpected natural or human-made disaster and the …

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Published on May 23, 2022 - 17:47 GMT

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Announces Update to Quick Assist Loan® Program

Active Duty Sailors and Marines Can Apply for a QAL, up to $1,000 ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Active duty Marines and Sailors can now apply for a Quick Assist Loan, up to $1,000, at NMCRS. This financial increase to the QAL program is now available at all 52 Society offices located on Navy and Marine Corps installations worldwide. Quick Assist Loans are interest-free, short-term assistance options for eligible service members facing an emergency or urgent …

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Published on May 10, 2022 - 16:31 GMT

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Launches Matching Gift Campaign at Modern Day Marine Expo

Raytheon Missiles & Defense Offers $25,000 Donation ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a business of Raytheon Technologies, is providing a $25,000 donation as part of the NMCRS matching gift campaign during the Modern Day Marine Expo, May 10-12, 2022. Donations will support the Society's many programs and services to assist active duty and retired Sailors, Marines, and their families. "Our NMCRS Caseworkers are seeing an …

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Published on February 16, 2022 - 22:24 GMT

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Offers Educational Assistance for the 2022-2023 Academic Year

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, USA, February 16, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society is accepting applications for our Education Assistance program for the 2022-2023 academic year, now through June 3, 2022. Grants and interest-free loans range from $500 to $3000 for eligible students pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree at an accredited 2- or 4-year post-secondary, technical or vocational institution in the United States. The application is available online at https://forms. …

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Founded in 1904, Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society remains committed to providing financial assistance and education to active duty and retired members of the United States Navy and Marine Corps, their eligible family members, and survivors during times of financial need. Headquartered in Arlington, VA, NMCRS continues to serve those who serve in the Navy and Marine Corps.

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