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Military Families,
Welcome to Dublin Scioto High School! We are committed to families connected to our nation’s military. On this page you will find many resources to support your family and your children as they work to strengthen their education.
Dublin Scioto honors and celebrates our military families and military history in several ways such as:
- Veterans Appreciation Night at our high school football game
- Veteran Story Event
- Veterans Day events
- Military Commitment Ceremony
- Fundraising drives for military-related organizations such as 3rd and Goal and local veterans
Below you will find helpful links and downloadable files for extensive resources available to military families. If you know of a resource that isn’t listed here, please contact John Witt at Dublin Scioto High School to make him aware of the recommended addition to our page.
Thank you for your service to our country.
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Approximately 35,000 students in Ohio are members of military families. Frequent moves and family separations through deployments, as well as reintegration issues make life especially challenging. Ohio offers a number of programs to assist military families.
After Graduation Military Options - Learn about options for military service
Dublin Veterans- Learn about Dublin Veterans activities and resources.
Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC): The mission of MCEC is to ensure inclusive, quality educational opportunities for all military-connected children affected by mobility, transition, deployments, and family separation.
Military Child Education Coalition Parent & Student Resources
Military Child Education Coalition Resources
Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission - Ohio is one of 50 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 | Working with Ohio’s Military Kids: what educators need to know
Military One Source - A military operated website designed to help military connected families in every aspect of their life. Extensive amount of information as resources to military families.
Ohio Department of Veteran Services (ODVS) - Learn about the Ohio Department of Veterans Services. Discover all of the programs, responsibilities, endeavors and goals of our state agency.
The Purple Star Award: for military-friendly schools recognizes schools that show a major commitment to students and families connected to our nation’s military. Schools that earn the award will receive a special Purple Star recognition to display onsite.
Veterans Crisis Line: Connects veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. Veterans and their loved ones can call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1, chat online, or send a text message to 838255 to receive confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Support for deaf and hard of hearing individuals is available.
Scholarships for Military Connected Families:
Fisher House Foundation Scholarship
Fisher House Legacy Scholarship
Nick Rozanski Memorial Scholarship
Marine Corp Scholarship Foundation
No Greater Sacrifice Scholarship
For service members and spouses:
Veteran and Family Resources:
Organization Name
Website
Services Provided
American Legion
www.legion.org
Multiple services
American Red Cross
www.redcross.org
Family Support
Care for Disabled Veterans
Challenge America
Resource assistance
F7 group
Multiple services
Fisher House
Lodging while receiving treatment or medical services
Freedom Alliance
Multiple services
Healing Heroes Network
Network of Medical professionals
Helping A Hero
Multiple services
Heroes Night Out
Resource assistance
Joint Services Support
Multiple services
Military One Source
National Association of American Veterans
www.naavets.org
VA claim, Financial resources, Caregiver Resources
National Military Family Association
Purple Hearts Homes
Home ownership assistance
Rebuilding Together
Home ownership assistance
Red Cross
www.redcross.org/find-help/military-families/veterans-services
Soldier's Angels
Multiple services
Stand Up For Veterans
VA Watchdog
Provides information relating to VA issues and challenges
Veterans Aid
Provides information relating to VA issues and challenges
Veterans Consortium Pro Bono
Provides pro bono legal representation in the Veterans Court of Appeals for claims
Veterans First
Provides information relating to VA issues and challenges
Veterans Link Up
Veterans Service Records
Service record archive
Veterans Resource Centers of America
Homeless prevention, finanical assistance, transitional housing, etc.
VFW
www.vfw.org
Assistance/Support
When War Comes Home Don't Retreat
Multiple services
Wounded Warrior Family Support
Wounded Warrior Project
Multiple services
Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program
Resource assistance
