When you think of the USO, you might think of support for troops overseas. But the USO is active right here in the Central Ohio community too, keeping service m
Fort Meade and the Baltimore Orioles have been partnered for many years, staging events for youth on the installation and organizing several Military Appreciation Days at Camden Yards.
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The Paths to Wellness program at Beaches Emergency Assistance Ministry (BEAM) recently teamed up with the Mayport USO Healthy Military Families Initiative, to provide active military families with group nutrition education workshops. Since 2018, the Healthy Military Families Initiative has provided food and personal items to struggling active-duty military families.
According to MilitaryBenefits.info, ranks E1 to E4 classic young enlisted personnel earn between $1,638 and $2,248 per month ($19,656 and $26,976 annually).
On March 17, BEAM’s Registered Dietitian and Nutrition Services Manager Maryori Tello led the first virtual nutrition class for 10 military families, discussing the benefits of developing healthy eating habits, the importance of timely meals, ways to prepare nutritious meals in less time. She also provided instruction on how to make a healthy shepherd s pie using ground turkey, carrots, canned beans, tomato soup and potatoes. Ingredients in