April 2025 eNewsletter with resources for families with special needs.
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An official communication from the United States Defense Department. |
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Resources and support for families with special needs. |
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Every April, we celebrate the courage and resilience of our military children — and the caregivers who support them. Discover tools and specialized support to help you care for your child, including resources for mental health, education, social skills and more.
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Transferring your child's individualized education program to a new school can require a lot of coordination between faculty, parents and students. Learn how to collaborate to prevent gaps in learning and make the transition smoother for everyone.
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With the new Military and Family Life Counselor Locator, easily find counseling for yourself, your service member or your child to help manage stress, navigate challenges and more. Search by installation or state to get contact information for local
MFLCs.
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From the Exceptional Family Member Program to early intervention services, learn how the Office of Special Needs helps civilian providers assist military families like yours.
Watch this video to see how OSN provides support.
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Don't wait until the last minute. Save yourself stress —
file with MilTax and call on a certified military tax expert if
you need help along the way.
Pro-tip: ask our consultants about
special needs-related tax breaks you may be eligible
for.
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MilLife learning has free, online training courses made to help you and your family find support, improve skills and focus on well-being.
Watch this video to learn about the range of learning topics.
Plus, head to our course catalog and click “EFMP Info for Families” to check out our EFMP course series.
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Find detailed information on how to save on health and dependent care with flexible spending accounts in this guide.
Download and read »
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Service providers are invited to join us online on April 23 to learn how to better support caregivers of individuals with autism.
Register now »
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Ongoing Support
Families with special medical or educational needs can always:
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Military Community and Family Policy | Military Community Outreach 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA 22350-2300
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