Additional Community Resources for Military Families
Military One Source — Military One Source has helpful resources, products, articles and tips on numerous topics related to military life. Services are available 24/7 by telephone and online. Call 1-800-342-9647 or visit www.militaryonesource.com
Chaplain’s Office — Information worship services at base chapels, spiritual workshops, religious services, resource referrals, counseling, and additional support. For more information call 855-628-9311 or visit Navy 311: www.navy311.navy.mil
Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) — Call 619-532-7636 to access nutrition support and 619-532-6846 for classes including Boot Camp for New Dads, Mom’s Survival Training, Preparing for New Siblings, and more.
TRICARE — Call 877-988-9378 or visit www.uhcmilitarywest.com< for medical care concerns or for enrollment questions.
Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) — FFSC provides Information and Referral, Relocation, Deployment, Career Services, Counseling, Personal Financial Management, and more. Call: 866-923-6478 to book an appointment with an FFSC Consultant or visit the following page for more information: http://navylifesw.com/sandiego/families/ffsc/
Marine and Family Programs Information and Referral — Providing Information and referral resources. Call 619-524-5732, email perlite.rodriguez@usmc.mil or visit the Personal and Professional Development Bldg 14 MCRD.
Blog for Military families — https://blog-brigade.militaryonesource.mil/
Counseling for Families, Relationships, or Marriages Contact — Military One Source, call 1-800-342-9647.
Family Advocacy Program — https://militaryonesource.mil/leaders-service-providers/child-abuse-and-domestic-abuse/victim-advocate-locator
National Domestic Violence Hotline — Call 24/7 at 1-800-799-7233 or visit www.thehotline.org.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Visit www.nhtsa.gov for more information about vehicle safety features, car seats, and how to keep your kids safe in and around vehicles.
Consumer Product Safety Commission — For information on recalls, safety guidelines and research regarding children’s products visit: www.cpsc.gov
Travel Restrictions — https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/Index.html
COVID-19 Updates — www.militaryonesource.mil/coronavirus
211 — By calling 2-1-1, your needs are assessed and then connected to the best and closest resource in your community. Assistance is confidential and offered in more than 200 languages and dialects. Visit www.211sandiego.org for more information.
Childcare Subsidies — Reduced rates or subsidies available for those that qualify. Call 1-800-793-0324
Sitter City — Visit www.sittercity.com/dod to activate your DOD- funded membership to help find babysitters, pet-sitters, tutors, and more.
Military Child Care — Militarychildcare.com supports eligible families in requesting full day and part day care in DoD Child Development Programs, including DoD Child Development Centers, School Age Care Programs, and Family Child Care/Child Development Homes. Visit www.militarychildcare.com for more information.
Child Development Center (CDC) Drop in Care — For more information regarding drop in child care contact your local CDC. For locations visit: www.navylifesw.com/sandiego/families/cyp/cdc.
Healthy Start Military Family Resource Center — Provides a variety of programs including: Dads on Duty, Playgroups, Home visitation, and more. Call 858-496-0044
YMCA Childcare Resources — Call 1-800-481-2151
Children’s Home Society — Call 619-293-3411 or visit www.chs-ca.org for referrals and programs for children ages 0-13 years.
Access for Infants and Mothers — Information for women separating from the military on low-cost healthcare coverage call 800-433-2611
Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) — CYP operates eight housing area community centers and offers a wide variety of programs for children ages 3-17. For more information visit:www.navylifesw.com/sandiego/families/cyp/youthprograms\
Military Youth Center — Call 858-577-4136 for information on the drop-in care services by reservation.
San Diego Regional Center (SDRC) — SDRC Provides resources, services and case management for children and adults with developmental disabilities. For eligibility questions and more information call 858-576-2996 or visit www.sdrc.org
Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) — EFMP is mandatory program and requirement of all dependents (adults and children) that reside with their active duty sponsor and have special medical, educational, developmental, and /or emotional needs or concerns. The EFMP empowers families with resource referrals, education programs, and consultation. Additionally, they coordinate with military programs, medical facilities, and community agencies to create a network of support for each EFMP family. For more information call 619-556-6899