Below you will find a list of helpful contact information and weblinks for a variety of supportive programs, including Military OneSource. Military OneSource is a U.S. Department of Defense program that provides free, confidential support and resources to active-duty service members, National Guard and Reserve members, and their families. They offer a wide range of services including counseling, financial advice, relocation assistance, career coaching, and help with everyday challenges.
Financial Assistance:
Army Emergency Relief (AER):
AER provides funds to help Soldiers (active and retired), their eligible Families, and spouses and children of deceased Soldiers requiring immediate financial assistance.
https://www.armyemergencyrelief.org/
Tel: 1 (866) 878-6378
American Red Cross:
Financial assistance from military aid societies may be available to active-duty service members of the U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard, military retirees, medically retired servicemen/women and their eligible family members.
https://www.redcross.org/get-help/military-families/hero-care-network/financial-assistance.html
Hero Care Center:
Tel: 1 (877) 272-7337
Military OneSource:
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/search/?s=emergency+financial+assistance
Tel: 1 (800) 342-9647
Exceptional Family Member Program:
The Exceptional Family Member Program assists military families with special needs. Services include ongoing non-clinical case base management support to achieve identified goals based on the needs of the family.
Keller Army Community Hospital (KACH) EFMP Coordinator:
Tel: (315) 774-8646 or (315) 774-8645
Military OneSource:
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/special-needs/efmp/
Tel: 1 (800) 342-9647
Financial Readiness:
Financial Readiness provides education, personal financial counseling, and information to assist individuals in developing skills and strategies to fulfill their financial obligations, meet financial goals and maintain their financial and mission readiness.
Fort Hamilton Financial Counselor:
Support and counseling services include face-to-face appointments with individuals and families, group presentations, referrals to military and community resources, support for family members during deployments, and help with budgeting, credit management and navigating benefits.
Tel: (347) 525-4265.
Military OneSource:
Service members and eligible family members can access financial counseling for free from anywhere in the world through Military OneSource.
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/search/?s=financial+assistance
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/financial-legal/personal-finance/
Tel: 1 (800) 342-9647
Employment Assistance:
Explore resources and support to help you find a career path that suits you.
Military OneSource:
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/resources/millife-guides/employment/
Tel: 1 (800) 342-9647
Orange County Career Center:
Tel: (845) 568-5090
https://www.orangecountygov.com/352/Employment-Training
Survivor Outreach Services:
Survivor Outreach Services provides long-term case management as part of the Army’s casualty continuum of care. It is designed to assist eligible survivors.
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS):
Tel: 1 (800) 959-8277
Military OneSource:
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/casualty-assistance/survivor-support/
Tel: 1 (800) 342-9647
Family Advocacy:
Fearless! Hudson Valley's Family Advocacy Center provides shelter and support services to individuals impacted by family violence.
24-hour hotline at (845) 562-5340
Webchat Messaging at fearlesshv.org/webchat
Webpage at fearlesshv.org
KACH FAP Clinical:
Tel: (315) 774-8821 or (315) 774-8237
Military OneSource:
Discover the resources available to Military Families, including for those impacted by child abuse and neglect and domestic abuse.
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/connect/
https://www.militaryonesource.mil/search?s=Family+Advocacy+Program
Tel: 1 (800) 342-9647
