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USAA, Armed Services YMCA launch childcare program ahead of Military Spouse Appreciation Day

EXCLUSIVE – USAA and the Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA) are launching a new childcare initiative just in time for Military Spouse Appreciation Day aimed at addressing a growing challenge for military families — access to affordable care during frequent relocations that often disrupt careers.The $1.45 million effort comes as military spouse unemployment remains significantly higher than the national average, with childcare shortages emerging as a key driver."Today, the military spouse unemployment rate is north of 20%, which is four times that of their civilian counterparts," Jenna Sauceto Herrer...