Military Family Blog Roundup

November is designated as National Military Family Appreciation Month. It is when the country honors military families, acknowledging the sacrifices they make while supporting their servicemen and women. During Military Family Appreciation Month, we thank the military families local to our community and across the world for the tremendous contribution they make in support of […]
A Military Family’s Guide to Navigating School Changes and Transitions

Military children often face a distinctive set of challenges—including frequent moves and family transitions associated with deployment. Many military families in our community know just how difficult it can be to pack up, move to a new location, and start fresh. At One Place, we’re here to help your family build resilience and stability as […]
A Guide to Parenting During Deployment

Every family deals with deployment differently—and every child will have a different reaction to a parent’s distance. Whether you’re preparing for your first deployment or you’ve been through one before, there are a number of ways you can prepare your family and your children. Before Deployment Start a conversation. The first step is to sit […]
Month of the Military Child-Serving Military Families at One Place

Home to two military bases, Onslow County boasts a large military population. In fact, more than 140,000 active duty and military family members reside in the community at any given time. While April is designated as Month of the Military Child, in Onslow County, we celebrate military children (and their families) every day. At One […]
Creating Your Own Holiday Traditions

For many families in Onslow County and across the globe, the holidays can be a mix of joy and uncertainty—particularly if you’re a military family with a deployed service member or a family unable to travel home to visit extended family this holiday season. Although the holidays might feel different this year, there are plenty […]
