Exceptional Family Member Program: Check Out What’s New!
By Robert L. Gordon III Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Military Community and Family Policy) One of the most exciting aspects of my job is adapting and improving our programs and services to...
View ArticleSpeaking Up for Our Military Families with Special Needs
By Rebecca Posante, Deputy Director, Office of Community Support for Military Families with Special Needs, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Military Community and Family Policy) Our...
View ArticleLove, Support, and Advocacy: A Family Story
Charlie and Melissa's son, Haiden, was born with Down syndrome, but despite the challenges that lay ahead, the couple was not discouraged from growing their family. Read More
View ArticleKSO Holds Special Meaning for Kadena Family
"This is emotional for us. We've shied away in the past to protect her," said Col. Brain McDaniel, Marlee's dad. "But they say, 'If I can't win let me be brave.'" Read More
View ArticleSpecial Medical Needs Services Help Eligible Beneficiaries
The Beneficiary Services Branch of Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center has staff available to ensure beneficiaries receive the health care they deserve. Read More
View ArticleLiving Life with an Exceptional Family Member
The stresses of military life can be a challenge for Marine families, but it is even more of a challenge for those with exceptional family members. Read More
View ArticleTips for a Hassle-Free Move
March kicks-off Permanent Change of Station season and we have some tips to help prepare you for your next move. Read More
View ArticleMilitary Provides Children’s Mental Health Resources
Military kids face all kinds of challenges throughout their young lives and the DoD wants to ensure they have resources available when times get tough. Read More
View ArticleProgress for Children with Special Needs and Their Transitioning Families
If you are m a service member and have a special needs child, moving can be stressful. Remember though, there are resources out there just for you. Read More
View ArticleRaising a Military Child: Know Your Resources
Military members make sacrifices for their country every day, as do their families. It's important for military parents to know there are resources to help them. Read More
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