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Northeast Florida:

  •  First Call (www.firstcalljax.org)
    •  904-632-0600 (Duval)
    •  800-346-6185 (toll-free)
    •  Human Service Agency referral in Northeast Florida
      •  (Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, and St. Johns Counties).
    •  Provides information and referral services.
    •  Operates a 24/7 Crisis/Suicide hotline.
  •  Red Cross (www.redcross.org)
    •  904-358-8091 (Duval)
    •  877-272-7337 (toll-free)
    •  For Guard members and their immediate family members:
      •  provides emergency communications, emergency financial assistance, counseling, veterans assistance and aid in the field where Red Cross workers are deployed to serve with AmericaÕs military.
      •  if you, as a military family member, are experiencing an emergency, please contact your local American Read Cross chapter.  To find your local chapter, call them toll-free, 24-hours a day, 1-877-272-7337.
  •  Jax NAS Fleet and Family Support; 904-542-2766

National:

  •  Air Force Crossroads (www.afcrossroads.com)
    •  The official community website of the United States Air Force.
    •  Provides diverse and helpful preparedness information based on the experiences of thousands of Air Force families.
  •  Sgt. Moms (www.sgtmoms.com)
    • Military life explained by a military wife.
    • An unofficial site created by someone who can sympathize.
  •  FEMA: Federal Emergency Management Agency (www.fema.gov)
    • The government agency that provides comprehensive emergency preparedness information. This site includes up-to-date threat alerts, storm-watch information, disaster preparedness plans, and news.
  •  Personal Financial Planning
  •  Transition Assistance
    •  DOD Transportal (www.dodtransportal.org)
      •  This site is designed specifically to assist Service members who are leaving the military

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