Mobile Apps
Military Community Awareness-Digital (MCA-D) introduces OPERATION REACH OUT, a smartphone app aimed at preventing suicide among military personnel and veterans. Developed by a team of suicide prevention experts, under the supervision of the primary author, Lawrence Shapiro, Ph.D., the app is available free on the iTunes App Store and the Android Market. OPERATION REACH OUT is designed to: Free Mobile App available now on iTunes and the Android Market
OPERATION REACH OUT: A Military Suicide Prevention App
Emotional abuse is more common than many people think, and it happens in all kinds of families at all different economic levels. Unfortunately the unique experiences of military life can increase the risk of abuse in some families.
While every situation is unique, there are some misconceptions regarding domestic violence. Check “True” or “False” for each statement and tell why you answered this way.
In addition to authorizing direct payment of a portion of a military retiree’s pay to the former spouse, the Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act (USFSPA) also extends some privileges to certain former spouses.
During your divorce, your attorney will need information from you in order to determine how some of the following factors may affect your particular situation.
Homecomings are exciting times- but they can be difficult, too. Changes of any kind can be hard for a family. Draw a line from each thought that is a “fantasy” to the thought that is more realistic about the situation.
Write down the three most important things you want to say to your returning parent. Maybe you can make large signs that will say these things too!
If you learn more about where your parent will be deployed and what they will do each day, it may help you feel closer to them.
There are lots of things that make you and your family special. Fill in the sentences and draw a picture of your family members doing what they do best!