American Red Cross Lower Bucks County

Online Resources for Military Members, Their Families and Civilians

Bucks County Military Affairs Office – Providing support and services and resources to Bucks County’s military members and veterans. http://www.buckscounty.org/government/departments/CommunityServices/MilitaryAffairs/index.aspx

Military Times - News for all branches of the United States Military.
http://www.militarytimes.com/

MyArmyLifeToo - Resource for Army families on a variety of topics. http://www.myarmylifetoo.com/skins/malt/home.aspx?mode=user

Military OneSource - Resource for service members and their families providing 24/7, toll-free information and referral telephone service, advice and counseling services. http://www.militaryonesource.com

“Talk, Listen, Connect”: Sesame Street DVD for young children dealing with deployment. http://sesameworkshop.org/

Free Downloadable Military Handbooks - Base Installation Directory, U.S. Military Retired Handbook, Getting Uncle Sam to Pay for Your College Degree, Benefits for Veterans & Dependents, Children's Scholarship Handbook, United States Military Handbook, Veterans Healthcare Handbook, After the Military Handbook. http://www.militaryhandbooks.com/

American Red Cross National Website – Military Information http://www.redcross.org/services/afes/0,1082,0_321_,00.html

Fisher House – Provides temporary lodging at major military medical centers for families of wounded Service members, Scholarships http://www.fisherhouse.org

Scholarships for Military Children - http://www.militaryscholar.org/

Milspouse.org - Military Spouse employment, education and relocation resource. http://www.milspouse.org/

MilitaryHOMEFRONT - The official Department of Defense web site for reliable Quality of Life information designed to help troops and their families. http://www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil/

America Supports You – Provides support groups by state, information and organizations dedicated to service members and their families. http://www.americasupportsyou.mil/americasupportsyou/index.aspx

Organizations and Information to send care packages to service members (What to send, Where to send, etc.), donations and giving http://www.americasupportsyou.mil/AmericaSupportsYou/send_packages.html

Military.com - Resource for military members and their families about government benefits, pay, scholarships, discounts and more. http://www.military.com/

Defend America - An official Defense Department website, offering the latest news, photographs, transcripts and other information about the U.S.-led global effort against terrorism. http://www.defenselink.mil/

Email Our Troops – Send email messages to soldiers in any branch of service. http://www.usafns.com/email.shtml

Stars and Stripes – News, Resources for family members, organizations dedicated to helping military members including care packages, blood drives, correspondence, volunteering, Adopt-A-Soldier and more. http://www.stripes.com/

USO (United Service Organizations) - Providing morale, welfare and recreation-type services to uniformed military personnel. www.uso.org

Operation Uplink - Keeps military personnel and hospitalized veterans in touch with their families and loved ones by providing them with a free phone card. www.operationuplink.org

Time and Date Finder - Across the World http://www.timeanddate.com/

Department of Veterans Affairs – Resources for Veterans http://www.va.gov/

Veterans of Foreign Wars Posts – Posts in the Levittown and Lower Bucks, PA area http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&rls=RNWE,RNWE:2006-36,RNWE:en&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=vfw&near=Pennsylvania+19056&fb=1&view=text&sa=X&oi=local_group&resnum=4&ct=more-results&cd=1

Contact us with questions and/or comments: lowbucks@redcrosslbcc.org

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