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Resources & Educational Opportunities for Military Families

  • The ASVAB Career Exploration Program helps you identify and explore occupations and develop an effective strategy to realize those goals. The ASVAB Career Exploration Program includes a validated aptitude test and interest assessment. https://www.asvabprogram.com/
 
 
  • Explore valuable resources for military-connected families on the MCEC website! From informative parent webinars to the engaging podcast series "For the Sake of the Child" and the empowering Tell Me A Story® program for children ages 4-12, we've got you covered. Need answers to student and parent-related questions? Our Military Student Consultant is here for you! Additionally, simplify school transitions with SchoolQuest, our free, user-friendly website. Click the link below to access these comprehensive tools and support. https://www.militarychild.org/audience/parents
 
 
  • Through the Interstate Compact, MIC3 is committed to addressing crucial educational transition challenges for children in military families. Our core values include prioritizing the well-being of children, ensuring fair issue resolution, promoting respect for all, upholding transparency in all our endeavors, and fostering a dedicated commitment to making a positive impact. https://mic3.net/
 
  • Military Kids Connect is an online community for military children ages 6-17, and provides access to age-appropriate resources to support children dealing with the unique psychological challenges of military life.  MKC offers informative activities, helpful videos, and an online community that can build and reinforce understanding, resilience, and coping skills in military children and their peers. https://militarykidsconnect.health.mil/
 
  • Military OneSource is your 24/7 connection to information, answers and support to help you reach your goals, overcome challenges and thrive. As a member of our military family, you are eligible to use this Department of Defense-funded program anytime, anywhere. Turn to Military OneSource for tax services, spouse employment help, webinars and online training, relocation and deployment tools, and much more. https://www.militaryonesource.mil/
 
  • Our Military Kids is a national nonprofit offering extracurricular activity grants to children, ages 3-18, of deployed National Guard, deployed Reserve, or post-9/11 combat wounded, ill, or injured Veterans in treatment. OMK activity grants build the children's self-confidence, enhance family wellness, and strengthen a shared sense of community. https://www.ourmilitarykids.org/