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Military Children

There are over 2,000,000 military children in the United States that face unique challenges such as multiple deployments, moving, an injury to a loved one and in some cases the loss of a loved one.

Resources

Army Reserve Family Programs
- http://www.arfp.org/
Our Military Kids
- http://www.ourmilitarykids.org/
National Military Family Association
- http://www.militaryfamily.org/
Operation Military Kids
- http://www.operationmilitarykids.org/public/links.aspx
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
- http://nctsn.org/resources/topics/military-children-and-families
Military Children’s Charity, Inc.
- http://militarychildrenscharity.org/our_mission
Johns Hopkins – Military Child Initiative
- http://www.jhsph.edu/research/centers-and-institutes/military-child-initiative/
Military Child Education Coalition
- http://www.militarychild.org/
The Comfort Crew for Military Kids
- http://www.comfortcrew.org/

Virginia Veteran and Family Support

Military Children

Resources