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### Welcome Coast Guard Family

**Taking care of families is an important part of quality of life for a Coastguardsman. The programs and general links are intended to enhance morale and quality of life for Coastguardsman and their families. On these web pages spouses will find information on resources to help them adapt to Coast Guard life.**

#### ******General Informational Links

                                  - **Army OneSource ** (Army Work-Life Website) 
                                  - **Coast Guard All Hands Blog**  (Official Blog for the Coast Guard Workforce)
                                  - **Directives and Publications Division**  (COMDT Instructions)
                                  - **Military OneSource**  (24/7 Support for the Military Community)
                                  - **National Fatherhood Initiative**  (NFI)
                                  - **National Military Family Association**  (NMFA)
                                  - **Naval Services FamilyLine**
                                  - **Navy Fleet and Family Readiness Programs**
                                  - **Operation Homefront**  (Serving America's Military Families)
                                  - **Office of Personnel Management (OPM)**  (Work-Life Website)
                                  - **Red Cross**
                                  - **United Way 2-1-1 Information and Referral System**

#### ******Ombudsman Resources

                                  - Ombudsman Registry  identify your command/unit and contact the Coast Guard Ombudsman.
                                  - **Resources for Families**  
                                  - **Frequently Asked Questions**
Learn More about the Ombudsman Program

#### ******Related Programs

 
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                                - **Legal Assistance**
                                - **CG Exchange System**
                                - **CG Mutual Assistance**
                                - **Diversity and Gender Issues**
                                - **Family Friendly Leave**
                                - **Federal Voting Assistance Program**  (FVAP)
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                                - **Leadership Development**
                                - **Learning Portal**
                                - **MCPOCG**
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                                - **Retiree Services Program**
                                - **Telework**
                                - **TRICARE**
                                - **Coast Guard TRICARE Resources**
                                - **Tuition Assistance**

 

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