Military Family Resources

Military Interstate Children's Compact Commission

Ohio is one of 35 states involved in the Interstate Compact for Educational Opportunities for Military Children, which is working to ensure that military children are properly enrolled in schools, have eligibility for school activities and have assistance in meeting graduation requirements. Learn about the compact on this website. For additional information, contact ODE staff members Pete Lupiba, the council's state commissioner, at pete.lupiba@education.ohio.gov

Health Care Licensing for Military Members and Spouses

If you or your spouse is a current or retired member of the armed forces of the United States, or a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including the Ohio national guard, the following information is provided to help you in obtaining licensure or certification by the Ohio Board of Nursing.

Ohio National Guard's Family Readiness Program

This program provides information and tools for Ohio families, including educational resources, youth camps and recreational opportunities.

Ohio Inter-service Family Assistance Coalition (ISFAC)

The ISFAC serves as a statewide “safety net” in support of Ohio military families. The ISFAC connects military families with national, state, regional and community resources as well as volunteer support services.

Military OneSource

Military OneSource offers a wide range of individualized consultations, coaching and non-medical counseling for many aspects of military life.

Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC)

The Military Child Education Coalition's work is focused on ensuring quality educational opportunities for all military children affected by mobility, family separation and transition.

Voice for the Military Child: a newsletter for friends of the MCEC