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FORT
BELVOIR SCHOOL LIAISON PROGRAM
SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICE
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Phone: (703)
805-9119
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Liaison
Military
Organizations Devoted to the
Military Family
Deployment
Link
Today's military family faces a lifestyle comprised of frequent
deployments, which results in increased family separations. This
often proves to be a stressful challenge for military families.
To assist the military's efforts to keep both troops and their families
prepared, there are several programs which support the readiness
of families. The information in this section will assist service
members and their families in preparing for and coping with deployments.
This site contains family support links for each of the services,
as well as information for children, locating service members and
deployment entitlements.
Family
Liaison Office
As the "Voice of the Army Family", the Family Liaison
Office (FLO), located in the Pentagon, fosters two-way communication
between America's Army and its families.
National
Military Family Association
The Association is dedicated to identifying and resolving
issues affecting families of the Uniformed Services through research,
education, legislation, and public information.
Army
Community Service
ACS will assist commanders in maintaining readiness of individuals,
families, and communities within America's Army by developing, coordinating,
and delivering services which promote self-reliance, resiliency,
and stability during war and peace.
Air
Force Crossroads
Air Force Crossroads is a website providing Internet-based, one-stop-shopping
for family and community needs.
Military
Relocation Information Network
This provides a "One Stop" information resource for the
military community as they relocate to new homes & cities in
the service of the United States.
Military
Impacted Schools Association
This national organization is comprised of heavily impacted military
school districts--that is, school districts with a high concentration
of dependents of military personnel.
Military
Homefront
The primary mission of the Military Family Institute (MFI) is to
conduct scientifically sound research focusing on military families.
Association
of the United States Army
AUSA is a private, non-profit, professional, educational Association
of over 100,000 individual, business and organization members dedicated
to maintaining a strong national defense with special emphasis on
landpower and the essential role of the United States Army.
Air
Force Association
This is an independent, nonprofit, civilian organization primarily
concerned with public understanding and acceptance of the role the
Air Force plays in the security of the nation.
Family
Liaison
Office This is a network of military special need families that
share and exchange a wealth of information in advocating for our
families educational and medical needs.
National
Parent Teacher Association
The National PTA is the largest volunteer child advocacy organization
in the United States. A not-for-profit organization of parents,
educators, students, and other citizens active in their schools
and communities, the PTA is a leader in reminding our nation of
its obligations to children.
Family
Service Center
The Family Service Center provides responsive, proactive, and customer-oriented
services. FSC's mission is to provide information and referral,
education and training, counseling and advocacy to facilitate personal
and family self-sufficiency, and to assist commands in achieving
operational readiness.
Exceptional
Family Military Program
The web site offers Department of Defense (DoD) families with special
medical and/or educational needs access to information, resources
and each other. The SNN also provides information to family service
staff, care coordinators, service providers, and DoD civilian employees.
The
militarylifestyle.com
This web site is an excellent resource for all things related to
the military family. From military news to book reviews, from parenting
problems to wrestling with the various transitions service members
(and their families) experience during the course of a 25-year career
or one last hitch - - you can find it all at this site.
The
Education Trust
The Education Trust works for the high academic achievement of all
students at all levels, kindergarten through college, and for closing
the achievement gaps that separate low-income students and students
of color from other youth
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