***Learn about Congressman Brady's "National Heroes Credit Protection Act" (Requires Acrobat Reader). This Bill amends the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 to enhance the protection of credit ratings of active duty military personnel who are activated for military service.***

Links Families May Find Useful:
Healthy Parenting Initiative - Information For Military Personnel And Their Families

SBA Assistance for National Guard and Reserve Members

Reservist Family Benefit Handbook
This booklet is designed to help when your loved one is away, whether serving in support of a military operation overseas, performing security or other duty in a local or regional location, or performing training at the local armory or reserve center. (supplied by Dept. of Defense)

Predeployment Guide: A Plan For Coping
Being separated from family and friends is never easy, but the Predeployment Guide provided here can make it a more bearable experience for you. (supplied by U.S. Air Force)

National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
Government organization promotes cooperation and understanding between Reservists and their civilian employers.

Office of the Secretary of Defense: Reserve Affairs
Includes helpful information for Reservists' families.

Thank you to the staff of Congressman Rush Holt and Congressman Ike Skelton for compiling this information.