The Connecting to a New Hometown guide by the Military Family Advisory Network helps military families integrate into new communities after a Permanent Change of Station (PCS). It offers practical advice on utilizing local resources, attending community events, and connecting through social media and local groups to foster a sense of belonging. The guide emphasizes…Continue Reading Connecting to a New Hometown
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Tips for Navigating a Permanent Change of Station
The Military Family Association’s page on Permanent Change of Station (PCS) offers practical tips and resources to help military families navigate the challenges of relocating. It provides guidance on planning and organizing a move, including financial preparation, housing, and finding local amenities. The page also emphasizes the importance of connecting with local resources and communities…Continue Reading Tips for Navigating a Permanent Change of Station
Guide to Changing Schools
The Changing Schools guide from Military OneSource assists military families with the challenges of relocating school-aged children. It provides information on enrollment, academic planning, emotional support, and special education needs during school transitions. The guide also highlights the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity and offers additional resources to ease the adjustment process. …Continue Reading Guide to Changing Schools