Family Support Resources and Programs Available
- State Youth Program
Provides opportunities for youth to experience achievement, leadership, employment, and friendship
- Family Assistance Center
Crisis Intervention, Legal & Financial Resources, Tricare, ID cards, DEERS and Community Resources
- Family Readiness Groups & Key Volunteer Groups
Works with commanders & provides support to families
- Maryland Operation Military Kids
Provides military youth with 4H and camp opportunites
- Partners in Care
Provides food, shelter, clothing and some financial assistance for Guard members and their families in times of need
- Strong Bonds
Provides single and married Soldiers and family members skills designed to promote healthy and resilient relationships
- Mental Health Services
Provides short term situational, problem solving counseling
- Maryland Foundation Emergency Relief Fund
Provides Service members and families emergency financial assistance
- American Red Cross
Supports volunteer efforts on behalf of service to military hospitals & assists Warrior Transition Units
- Yellow Ribbon
Facilitates access to services supporting soliders' health and well-being through the deployment cycle
- Military One Source
24 hour program that provides assistance to families and service members via the Internet or a toll-free telephone number
- Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
Promotes understanding between Service members and their civilian employers
- Transitional Assistance Advisor
Coordinates access to Department of Veteran Affairs for transitioning Guard members and their families
- Sexual Assault Prevention Reponse Program
Provides victim advocacy, awareness and prevention training
- Personal Financial Counselor
Provides financial counseling for military families and service members
- Family Readiness Advisory Council and Teen Advisory Council
Advises The Adjutant General on quality of life issues