Family Resources


MARFORRES Family Readiness The Family Readiness Officer actively manages, coordinates and promotes all matters pertaining to unit family readiness, and serves as the military point of contact concerning all unit family readiness issues.		The Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Program (SAPR) is a resource for military members who have been victims of sexual assault.


Psychological Health Outreach Program The primary mission of PHOP is to reach out to every Marine and Sailor who has recently returned from deployment and offer a wide range of pyschological heatlh assistance.		Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve ESGR is a Department of Defense agency that seeks to promote a culture in which all American employers support and value the military service of their employees.


Marine Corps Community Services MCCS provides a wide range of services to help Marines do everything from developing financial responsibility, to continuing their education, to moving to their next duty station or preparing to return home after completing their obligations.		Chaplain's Corner Providing ministry that enhances the moral, personal and spiritual growth of MARFORRES personnel and the pastoral care and counseling of personnel and their dependents.


Tricare - Reserve Select TRICARE Reserve Select is a premium-based health plan available worldwide for qualified Selected Reserve members of the Ready Reserve and their families.		Hurricane Preparation Points of contact, information and guidance to help you get ready when a hurricane is forecast to make landfall in or around the New Orleans area.


Toys For Tots Toys for Tots aims help less fortunate children throughout the United States experience the joy of Christmas; to play an active role in the development of our nation's children and to unite members of local communities in a common cause for three months each year during the annual toy collection and distribution campaign.		Combat Operational Stress Control Combat Operational Stress Control (COSC) encompasses all policies and programs to prevent, identify, and holistically treat mental injuries caused by combat or other operations.


Make the Connection Make the Connection is the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ national public awareness campaign that features true stories of Veterans who have faced and overcome challenges. Veterans’ unscripted and candid testimonials highlight the strength and resilience of those who have served our country, and demonstrate paths to leading fulfilling lives.		Military OneSource Military OneSource is a confidential Department of Defense-funded program providing comprehensive information on every aspect of military life at no cost to active duty, Guard and Reserve Component members, and their families. Information includes, but is not limited to, deployment, reunion, relationship, grief, spouse employment and education, parenting and child care, and much more.


Fleet & Family Readiness Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) is responsible for policy development, resourcing, and oversight of quality of life programs for Sailors and their families. The mission of the FFR team is to maximize the physical, emotional and social development of the Navy family.		Wounded Warrior Regiment Wounded Warrior Regiment provides and enables assistance to wounded, ill and injured Marines, sailors attached to or in support of Marine units, and their family members in order to assist them as they return to duty or transition to civilian life. The Regimental headquarters element, located in Quantico, Va., commands the operations of two Wounded Warrior Battalions located at Camp Pendleton, Calif., and Camp Lejeune, N.C., and multiple detachments in locations around the globe. Call 1.877.487.6299


Marine For Life You've met the challenge of being a Marine. Now it's time to make the most of your experience as you move on to civilian life. Whether you're going back to your hometown or starting over somewhere else, you'll need the right resources and connections. Contact Mr. Walt Lavrinovich (703) 432-5459 and LtCol Scott Gardiner (703) 432-5471.		DSTRESS The Marine Corps DSTRESS Line is a 24/7, anonymous phone and chat counseling service with a ‘Marine-to-Marine’ approach. The call center is staffed with veteran Marines, former FMF Corpsmen, Marine Corps family members, and licensed clinicians with specific training in Marine Corps culture.


Suicide Prevention - Operation Reach Out (app) Military Community Awareness-Digital (MCA-D) introduces OPERATION REACH OUT, a smartphone app aimed at preventing suicide among military personnel and veterans. Developed by a team of suicide prevention experts, under the supervision of the primary author, Lawrence Shapiro, Ph.D., the app is available free on the iTunes App Store and the Android Market.		National Center for Post Traumatic Stress The the center of excellence for research and education on the prevention, understanding, and treatment of PTSD. Our Center has seven divisions across the country.


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