📣 Active Duty Military Veterans and Family! Expecting a child soon and living in the Barracks, inadequate housing, no support network, have financial concerns, and don’t know what to do? We know it can be stressful, but you don’t have to do it alone. Mil2Vet is here to help. Check out this list of resources:
💰 Support The Enlisted Project (STEP): Provides financial assistance, counseling, and other support services to military families facing financial crises. Website: https://www.stepsocal.org/ Phone: (858) 695-6810
📞 Women Veterans Health Care: Provides comprehensive medical care, counseling, and support services for women veterans, including prenatal care, delivery, and postpartum care. Phone: 855-829-6636 Website: https://www.womenshealth.va.gov/
📞 Maternity Care Coordinators (MCCs): These care coordinators help pregnant women navigate the VA healthcare system and coordinate care with other healthcare providers, as needed. Phone: Contact your local VA Medical Center for more information. Website: https://www.womenshealth.va.gov/WHCCMCC/index.asp
☎️ Navy Fleet and Family at North Island: Provides a range of support services to active-duty service members and their families, including financial counseling, parenting classes, and assistance with housing and relocation. Website: https://www.navylifesw.com/sandiego/family-support/fleet-family-support-centers Phone: (619) 545-6071
☎️ Army Family Advocacy Program: Offers a range of services for Army families, including financial counseling, child and youth programs, and deployment and relocation support. Website: https://www.armymwr.com/programs-and-services/family-assistance Phone: 800-833-6622
☎️ Marine Corps Family Services: Provides a range of support services for Marine Corps families, including financial counseling, relocation assistance, and child and youth programs. Website: https://www.usmc-mccs.org/services/family/ Phone: 800-876-9559
☎️ Airman/Guardian and Family Readiness Center: Offers support and services for Air Force families, including financial counseling, employment assistance, and deployment and relocation support. Website: https://www.myairforcelife.com/Family-Resources/ Phone: 800-273-8255
📞 Military OneSource: Provides confidential counseling, financial planning, and other support services to service members and their families, including pregnant women and new mothers. Website: https://www.militaryonesource.mil/ Phone: 800-342-9647
🍼 Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program: Provides supplemental food, nutrition education, and other support services to pregnant women, new mothers, and families with children under 5, including military families. Website: https://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/women-infants-and-children-wic Phone: 800-942-3678
🐾 Patriots and Paws (South California only): Provides support to veterans, active-duty military members, and their families by offering them essential home furnishings, including baby cribs and other necessary items for children. Website: https://patriotsandpaws.org/ Phone: (909) 240-4838
👉 Remember, you don’t have to do this alone. Mil2Vet is here to support you. Don’t forget to use the hashtag #Mil2Vet and visit our website at Mil2Vet.com for more resources and support.
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