Community Connections &
Soldier and Family Readiness Groups
Community Connections help Soldiers and their Families to build a network of support, fun and camaraderie wherever their Army journey takes them.
- Army Morale, Welfare & Recreation (MWR) serves and supports the U.S. Army Community needs, interests and responsibilities.
- Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers aims to enhance the quality of life for single and unaccompanied Soldiers by providing them with a support network and a range of opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Ready and Resilient Performance Centers provide customized performance and resilience training and education that will help sustain personal readiness, enhance resilience, improve human performance and build unit cohesion.
The military and government offer further resources, programs and tools to help to reduce stress, promote resilience and increase social connections:
- Armed Forces Wellness Centers support you as you take on life’s challenges through cutting-edge fitness testing, expert coaching and proven health strategies.
- Building Strong and Ready Teams is a command-directed, chaplain led, community partnered effort that strengthens spiritual readiness for all Soldiers of all ranks and their families.
- Consortium for Health and Military Performance aims to be DoD’s best resource for evidence-based information on human performance optimization to improve the performance and resilience of our service members and their Families.
- Health and Wellness Coaching offers free consultations with Military OneSource health and wellness coaches that can help plan goals from start to finish.
- Mental Health Support offers access to a national network of skilled therapists.
- MyPlate is a USDA program that inspires an active lifestyle through encouraging nutritional and physical activity.
- Nutrition Support and Resources offers information about healthy living and managing health with creative tips, programs and initiatives from Military OneSource.
- Soldier and Family Readiness Groups are a command-sponsored organization of Family members, volunteers, Soldiers, and civilian employees that provide mutual support and a communication network between Family members, the chain of command, chain of concern, and community resources.
- Army Reserve Family Programs is a comprehensive collection of quality-of-life programs that foster the growth, development and readiness of Soldiers and Families.
- Military OneSource offers information about resources, support and tools available to you during your service and after retirement.
- The National Guard Family Program has staff and volunteers in each state to support and educate Guard members and their Families to enhance their quality of life.
- Military OneSource offers information about benefits and support available to help you navigate both the military and civilian worlds.
- Chamber of Commerce connects like minds and delivers actionable insights for next-level growth.
- Military and Veteran Service Organizations are committed to empowering, inspiring and encouraging Soldiers, Families and veterans.
- National Resource Directory are validated resources that support recovery, rehabilitation and reintegration for Soldiers and Families.
- Preparing for Deployment: Military Life Guide can help Families and Soldiers prepare and plan for deployments.