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July 2025 eNewsletter with resources for families with special needs.
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Resources and support for families with special needs. |
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Enjoy free books and fun events for all readers — kids, teens and adults — through your local MWR library. Stay engaged and entertained all summer long.
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Stephen Simmons, who served 17 years in the United States Marine Corps, has been appointed deputy assistant secretary of defense of Military Community and Family Policy. Simmons will oversee quality of life initiatives for military families.
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Access expert guidance, planning tools and podcasts designed to support PCSing families with special needs. Military OneSource is here for you every step of the way.
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Whether you're a family member or a provider, this short video highlights how EFMP helps streamline care, resources and support.
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Discover the power of mentorship and inclusion through the story of one military teen. This podcast highlights how youth centers help neurodiverse kids feel confident and accepted just as they are.
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Summer brings added food expenses for many.
Explore resources like SNAP, food pantries and commissary programs that help military families put nutritious meals on the table.
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The DOD engages state law and policymakers to focus on the needs of the military community. Let your voice be heard and comment on how states can best support you and your family by July 17, 2025.
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Plan for key milestones and get expert tips designed for military families with EFMP & Me’s personalized checklists.
Check it out »
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Check out this webinar to learn strategies for supporting neurodiverse kids in everyday life.
Watch now »
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Effective April 28, new policy standardizes how all services determine dependency status for incapacitated adult children.
Learn more »
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Join the DOD Child Collaboration Study team on Aug. 14 for a full-day event with the Center for Deployment Psychology.
Tune in »
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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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