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Handouts, We’ve Got Handouts!

Brand these handouts with your Parent Center logo and contact information!

Handouts are streamlined with essential information focused for parents or youth. Many contain useful checklists and step-by-step actions.

Step by Step Checklist-Resolve School Issues with the Interstate Compact

School Issues Covered by the Interstate Compact

School Support Plans for Deployment-Tips for Parents

Military Family Handout for Transition-Age Youth

Military Families and Medicaid Parent Handout

ECHO Parent Handout (TRICARE Extended Care Health Option)

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Role of the School Liaison Officer (SLO)

School Liaison Officers (SLOs) are the point of contact on an installation for all things school-related, and assist families whose children’s education may be affected by military life. They can be a great resource for Parent Centers!

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4 Ways Parent Centers Can Help National Guard Families

 

Most National Guard members are part-time military, and receive civilian services when their child has a disability.  They might not identify themselves as National Guard families to Parent Center staff.  Sometimes they don’t know about military benefits that could help their situation. These four tips will help you direct families to all the resources for which they are eligible.

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