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Support for Military Families

Virginia Veterans & Family Support Program - The Virginia Veteran & Family Support Program (VVFS) is operated statewide by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services and provides outreach, connection and support to veterans and their families as they address the challenges of military service, transition, deployments, post traumatic stress or other behavioral health concerns as well as traumatic brain injuries and physical injuries.  Find more information on the website: https://www.dvs.virginia.gov/virginia-veteran-and-family-support-2

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Holiday Guide for Military Families with Special Needs - As you prepare for the holidays, consider adding new traditions and holiday decor that cater to your family, especially for your children with special needs.  https://thepromiseact.org/holiday-guide-for-military-families-with-special-needs/

 

Military One Source - Your central hub and go-to place for the military community.  Non-medical counseling is also available.  https://www.militaryonesource.mil/

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Operation Purple Camp - Operation Purple® Camp offers military kids a free week of summer camp where they connect with other kids, just like them.  https://www.militaryfamily.org/programs/operation-purple/operation-purple-camp/

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The Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) supports military-connected children by educating and advocating to resolve the education challenges associated with the military lifestyle. https://www.militarychild.org/

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