DOD “America Supports You”

Whether one wants to send a care package to a soldier, donate airline miles to help reunite returning military men and women with their families, support scholarship funds or send support to wounded service members, on this web page are over 150 non-profit organizations dedicated to helping our troops and their families. If you know of a non- profit organization in your community focused on helping our soldiers, sailors, airmen, Coast Guardsmen, Marines and National Guardsmen that is not currently listed, please contact America Supports You today to have them join the team.

Reference: www.americasupportsyou.mil/

DOD Military Assistance Program

For military service members and their families, this site provides information and interactive resources for assisting in relocations, money management, and job searching at a new location. It also offers links to other helpful DOD sites, from family advocacy to funeral benefits.

Reference: www.defenselink.mil/mapsite/

National Military Family Association

The National Military Family Association (NMFA) is dedicated to providing information to and representing the interests of family members of the uniformed services on which our national security depends. NMFA activities revolve around programs to educate the public, the military community, and the Congress on the rights and benefits of military families AND to advocate an equitable quality of life for those families.

Its website, www.nmfa.org, provides extensive information for military families and those who service them. It publishes a monthly newsletter as well as a weekly legislative e-mail newsletter, the Government and You E-News. For more information about NMFA, to schedule an NMFA presentation, or request NMFA promotional materials, please contact NMFA at 703-931-6632 or at families@nmfa.org.

Reference: www.nmfa.org/site/PageServer?pagename=links