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Predeployment Resources
Air Force Crossroads Offers information for Airmen and their families preparing for an upcoming deployment.
More Info: Website
American Bar Association
Provides Legal Assistance for Military Personnel
More Info: Website
The ABA also connects active duty Servicemembers and their families to free legal assistance for civil legal issues beyond the scope of services provided by a military legal assistance office.
More Info: Website
Army Chaplain Corps More Info: Website Contact: Unit Chaplain - call your unit, full-time staff State Support Chaplain, 651-282-4291 State Chaplains Office, 651-282-4287
Army Family Readiness Group More Info: Website
Baseguide.com The current website partner to Military Spouse Magazine that features editorials on managing Permanent Change of Station, finances, deployment and raising a family. The website acts as a base directory for spouses and provides information about the duty station and surrounding area. Baseguide.com will soon expand to include information for spouses of reserve Servicemembers. More Info: Website
Books on Deployment A list of readings for those going through the deployment process More Info: List
Building Family Rituals More Info: Website
Deployment Kids
Provides support for children with a deployed parent. Includes several applications and games to help children understand their parent's deployment, as well as tips on how to "Keep in Touch." More Info: Website
Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans
Provides housing, employment and legal assistance to positively motivated veterans across the state of Minnesota who are homeless, in danger of homelessness or are experiencing life crises. There are three MACV offices, located in Minneapolis, Duluth and Mankato.
More Info: Website
Military OneSource More Info: Website
Minnesota Operation: Military Kids More Info: Website
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs More Info: Website Contact: Jim Miller for information on unintentional injury and safety at 612-970-5662 or by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Military Kids Connect An online community of military children ages 6 to 17 years old that provides access to age-appropriate resources to support children from predeployment through a parent or caregiver's return. More Info: Website Military Wives Matter Military deployments can be very demanding for Servicemembers and their families. This organization would like you to take their confidential survey to learn more about the impact of deployment on military spouses. In doing so, you'll become eligible to win a $50 or $100 Walmart e-card. Also provides many resources for military spouses. More Info: Survey and Resources
ProJusticeMN.org Attorneys needed to provide assistance to active duty soldiers requiring help with civil legal matters. More Info: Website
Spouse battlemind brochure
This brochure helps give military spouses the ability to face deployments with resilience and strength, allowing easier separations and smoother reunions. More Info: Brochure
“SOFAR” Guide
Guide for helping children and youth cope with the deployment and return of a parent in the National Guard and other Reserve components. More Info: Website
Surviving deployments
A resource for parents with a deployed child. More Info: Website
Transition Assistance Program
Developed to assist in the transitioning of military personnel and family members leaving the service. Download their Career Decision Toolkit, an interactive assessment, teaching and training tool designed to assist in the transition back to civilian life.
More Info: Website
USO and RocketLife Photo Book Program
Friends and family of military personnel can create a 20-page personal photo book and ship it to any APO, FPA or MPO address for free. The full-color, 5x7 softcover books fit perfectly in a Servicemember's cargo pocket and hold more than 60 photos. RocketLife prints the books for free, and the USO pays for shipping.
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Your Soldier Your Army Guide
A parent's guide to the deployment process and the Army. More Info: Guide
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