Resources
We’ve compiled different quick links to highly recommended outside resources. These companies have been repeatedly useful on this adventure. Keep an eye out, as we’re continually adding new ones that will support you and your Marine on your journey.
Both for active duty and Veterans.
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Gold Star Families & Veterans Pass
For Gold Star Families with a valid Gold Star Family Voucher & US military veterans with a valid, veteran ID required.
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National Parks Pass for Active Duty
For current US military members and their dependents in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, and Space Force, as well as Reserve and National Guard members.
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The Holy Land Gift Box
The subscription box that follows in the footsteps of Jesus, delivering local foods, crafts, content & more from Israeli artisans and charities that you directly support with every purchase. Give a gift with meaning.
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TAPS
If you’ve lost a loved one, whether Veteran or active duty, please reach out. TAPS has many resources for those families left behind. It’s where healing begins.
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Vehicle Shipping
Does your Soldier / Marine need a vehicle shipped? Often they do when being sent to their PDS. Any size load to anywhere in the United States, this is the company to get it done!
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GI Bill
Need help to find out information about the GI Bill or how to apply? Here’s the link for that info. and more.
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PHOTOS & VIDEOS BOOTCAMP
Marine Parents is chalked full of great information. It would bless you, to visit their site, take your time and go through their content with a fine-tooth comb.
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HEALING ROOMS WORLDWIDE MINISTRY
I’ve seen people go into a Healing Room and pray for everything from illnesses, finances, relationships to needing a vehicle. If you need prayer for “anything”, this is the place for you. Find Your Local One Now
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JOYFUL HEART DELIVERIES
Have someone deployed or missing home stateside? Through Joyful Heart Deliveries you can send a care package directly to your military member no matter where they are in the world. Let them know, they’re not forgotten!
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Christian Military Fellowship
This ministry even has in person fellowship for our Marines near MCB Quantico, Camp Lejeune & MCAS New River. A home away from home. Check out their site for more information on their ministry and other ways they give back to our military families.
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KEYS 365
KEYS 365 is dedicated to saving lives through cost-free interactive suicide prevention education, which inspires open conversations and strengthens meaningful community connections.
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RED CROSS FAMILY EMERGENCIES
Our Commitment Never Wavers\The Red Cross helps members of the military, veterans and their families prepare for, cope with, and respond to, the challenges of military service.
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MISSION 22
When their tour is over, our mission begins. Dedicated to healing America’s veterans when they need it most – right now!
We offer treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress and Traumatic Brain Injury and all of the issues veterans are facing today.
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22 TOO MANY
22 Too Many is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that cares about our nation’s military community. Go check out their site to learn more about all they do.
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MILITARY ONE SOURCE
Military One Source has everything from confidential counseling, military news, support and benefit topics, to travel info and more. Take some time out and go through their site with a fine-tooth comb.
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TRAVEL ASSISTANCE BOOTCAMP GRADUATION
Marine Parents has a travel assistance program for parents, legal guardians or spouses, so that families can be with their Recruit during bootcamp graduation.
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TERMINOLOGY
The United States Marine Corps (USMC) has thousands of new terminologies to learn. Here’s a starting point.
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THE MATRIX
Marine Parents has Matrix’s for Camp Pendleton or Camp Lejeune, so you can follow along with your Recruits journey.
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Eagle’s Healing Nest
A unique program offering help, healing, support and community outreach for our Veterans, that can all be found at the Eagle’s Healing Nest. Check out their link for upcoming events and information.