"Ready Families… Anytime, Anywhere!"

Produce FRGs that are engaged in their unit’s yearly activities to ensure our families are prepared for anytime, no notice missions and contingency operation deployments.

 

 

Welcome and thanks for stopping by.  First and foremost, Family Readiness is about making Military Families strong and ready, anytime, anywhere.  Our program is designed to serve the needs of Service Members and their Families, regardless of which uniform they wear, where they live in the State, young or old, married or single, retired, drilling or active. Our program provides you with the opportunities to strengthen your Family and the tools to face unique challenges. Whether it's a financial or educational resource, a way to reinforce your good marriage, or fun opportunities to meet other Military Families, we are here to help.  Access to local resources and information on regional events like Marriage Enrichment Retreats, Youth Camps and Single Service Member Retreats is just a phone call away!  If you have any questions or need any assistance, please call your Family Assistance Center.  CLICK HERE to find a specialist in your area. You can also call the State Family Readiness Office at 1-800-589-9914.  Thank you for visiting today and stop by again soon for the most up to date information on our programs and events. ROBERT C. BRAMLISH Lieutenant Colonel State Family Program Director

 

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!! CLICK HERE for more information on the Youth Program...

Cincinnati - Akron - Columbus ZOO FAMILY DAYS CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

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CLICK HERE TO FIND THE CAMP THAT IS RIGHT FOR YOU!!! HERO CAMPS, STRONG FAMILY WORKSHOPS, TROOP & FAMILY CAMPS, TROOP & TEEN CAMPS,   OMK: CAMP KELLEYS ISLAND TEEN & YOUTH CAMPS, AIR GUARD YOUTH CAMP!!! IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION:  Online registration is made possible by the National Guard's Guard Family Portal.  If you do not have a username and password for the Guard Family Portal, click "JOIN" on the upper right-hand corner of the Guard Family Portal login page. The process is simple and quick and as soon as you are done, you can register anyone in your family for our future events! Click Here to Register for an upcoming Camp! Visit the Youth Section of our Website for more information... Please note: The Troop and Teen Camp scheduled for July 11-12 in Columbus has been cancelled.

 

Register for Single Service Member Retreats at www.guardfamily.org IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION:  Online registration is made possible by the National Guard's Guard Family Portal.  If you do not have a username and password for the Guard Family Portal, click "JOIN" on the upper right-hand corner of the Guard Family Portal login page. The process is simple and quick and as soon as you are done, you can register anyone in your family for our future events! Click Here to Register! or Click here for More Information! *Single Service Member Retreat scheduled for June 27-28, 2009 has been cancelled.

Register for Prep or Links at www.guardfamily.org IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION:  Online registration is made possible by the National Guard's Guard Family Portal.  If you do not have a username and password for the Guard Family Portal, click "JOIN" on the upper right-hand corner of the Guard Family Portal login page. The process is simple and quick and as soon as you are done, you can register anyone in your family for our future events! Click Here to Register! or Click here for More Information!

 

Military OneSource helps you save time and money by researching your questions; supplying solid, reliable information; and providing valuable services.  Use Military OneSource to seek help early, before a minor problem becomes a major one.  With the Military OneSource Team of master's level consultants; you can deal with several issues at one time -- all within the privacy of your own home.  Consultants answer the telephone 'live' and can also respond to email questions.  They also follow up to make sure you've received the help you need.                                                                      CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE MILITARY ONESOURCE WEBSITE Or call: 1-800-342-9647

 

Ohio Tourism Industry Salutes Military Families, Joins with National Guard to Provide Discounts The Ohio Tourism Division has partnered with the Ohio National Guard and Tourism Industry members across the state to provide military families the opportunity to make new memories together at an affordable price during their time on leave. The Tourism Division is proud to present to Ohio's veterans and current service members discounted specials on DiscoverOhio.com as a way of thanking them for putting their lives on the line to protect all Americans. CLICK HERE for a complete listing of military discounts available.

The RFC is the first class that the FRG leadership team will attend. The main focus of this training is the "grassroots" level FRG. Within this one day training event are guidelines for establishing, maintaining, enhancing, and basic FRG operations. The main targeted audiences for this training event is the Commander (CDR), Military Liaisons (ML), FRG leadership teams (Statutory Volunteer) which include the FRG leader, assistant leader, secretary, and treasurer. The outcome for this training is to make sure that the Families and the service members are prepared and ready for a deployment at anytime and anywhere. This is a one time required class for the Commander, Military Liasion and Statutory Volunteers. Upcominig Dates and Locations:   22 AUG 2009       Camp Mary Orton - Columbus, Ohio        Registration Closes: 7  AUG 2009   23 AUG 2009        Cambria Suites - Green, Ohio (Akron-Canton Area) Registration Closes: 7 AUG 2009   CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR YOUR REGIONAL FOUNDATION COURSE IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION:  Online registration is made possible by the National Guard's Guard Family Portal.  If you do not have a username and password for the Guard Family Portal, click "JOIN" on the upper right-hand corner of the Guard Family Portal login page. The process is simple and quick and as soon as you are done, you can register anyone in your family for our future events! *We are adding an additional RFC to our current TY 09 training schedule. This date is not listed on the LOI but all information in there is still current policy.