Version July 2025
| American Academy of Pediatrics |
| www.aap.org/en/patient-care/military-families-and-deployment/ Provides resources for military families and professionals caring for military families; the Uniformed Services Section has published a clinical report on the health and mental health needs of United States military families: pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/143/1/e20183258. |
| Blue Star Families |
| A nonprofit organization founded by military spouses that increases awareness and provides resources and family programming services to military families. |
| Military Child Education Coalition |
| Nonprofit organization that increases awareness of and implements programs to meet the challenges facing military children. |
| Military Kids Connect[1] |
| Provides resources to prepare children for an upcoming move. |
| Military One Source |
| (telephone: 1-800-342-9647) Provides a range of services to active duty, National Guard, and Reserve Component members and their families (including help with child care, mental health, personal finances, resilience, relocation information, etc). Services are available by phone, online, and face-to-face through private counseling sessions in the local community. |
| National Guard Family Services |
| www.nationalguard.mil/About-the-Guard/Army-National-Guard/Resources/Family-Services Provides links to resources for National Guard families living away from military installations. |
| National Military Family Association Operation Purple Program |
| Provides free summer camps for children and adolescents experiencing parental deployment, that provides a support network of peers and helps to develop coping skills. |
| Our Military Kids |
| A nonprofit organization that offers extracurricular grants and resources to children and adolescents of deployed National Guard, Reserve, or 9/11 veterans. |
| Sesame Street Workshop: Talk, listen, connect |
| A multimedia outreach program to support military families with young children experiencing deployments, combat-related injury, or death. |
| Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors |
| Provides assistance for families who are grieving the death of a military service member. |
| Zero to Three Coming Together Around Military Families |
| A program that aims to strengthen the resilience of young children and families who are experiencing deployment. |
