Military OneSource

Military OneSource is a free 24/7/365 information and referral service available via toll-free telephone and Internet access to Active Duty, Reserve and Guard (regardless of activation status) and their immediate family members. The services of Military OneSource are especially beneficial to those geographically separated from installation services or those who are unable to seek assistance during traditional working hours. The Military OneSource program improves the quality of life of military families and the overall effectiveness of the military community.

• Calls to Military OneSource (1-800-342-9647) are answered live by trained Master's level consultants. Support includes personalized consultations on specific issues such as deployment, relocation, parenting, education, special needs, and finances.
• Military OneSource provides referrals for non-medical short-term solution-focused, face-to-face counseling at no cost to service members and their families in their local community. Face-to-face counseling services will focus on issues such as normal reactions to abnormal situations (e.g. combat), couples concerns, work/life balance, grief and loss, adjustment to deployment, stress management, and parenting.
• Service members in remote locations and overseas are eligible for short-term solution-focused telephonic (STSF-T) consultation. STSF-T consultations include up to six non-medical telephonic sessions for issues such as stress, decision-making, and parenting
• The interactive Web site, www.MilitaryOneSource.com, includes search and decision tools; locators for education and child care; educational materials; recordings; links to military and community resources; financial calculators, search by topic, live online workshops, podcasts, discussion boards, and "Email a consultant." During the tax season, service members can prepare and file federal and state tax returns at no cost.
• Prepaid educational materials are available in a variety of formats (booklet, CD, cassette, and electronic downloads) and can be ordered via phone or online.