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Volunteering Strengthens Well-being and Total Force Fitness

Volunteering can improve the health and well-being of the volunteers and the people they are helping.

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Marine Corps Total Fitness - A Family Affair

Marine Corps Total Fitness - A Family Affair Infographic

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School Liaison Program Evaluation Tool

School Liaison Program Evaluation Tool Infographic

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Setting Healthy Boundaries in Relationships

Navigating a relationship can be tough. People enter relationships with different expectations. Sometimes, one person’s idea of what he or she wants in a relationship does not match what the other person wants. Boundaries help to define what you are comfortable with in a relationship and help others know how you want to be treated.

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Marine Corps Birthday and Veterans Day 2024

The Marine Corps Exchange celebrates the Marine Corps Birthday and Veterans Day with special offers!

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MCCS Offerings for Summer Recreation

MCCS Offerings for Summer Recreation - Infographic

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Strengthen and Condition for Peak Total Fitness

Strength and Conditioning (S&C) is the driver of the ship for sports performance.

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Single Marine Program = Making Connections

The Single Marine Program (SMP) aims to boost the morale of single and unaccompanied Marines and strengthen their total fitness by expanding their social network.

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Family Member Employment Assistance Program (FMEAP) PSA

PCSing can be tough on the careers of Marine families. Changing employers can be stressful. If you are facing this situation, or looking to make a career change, the Family Member Employment Assistance Program (FMEAP) is here to help! From guidance on resume building and job searching, to interview preparation, the FMEAP team is ready to support you every step of the way.

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The Strive - MSgt Juan Garcia

MSgt Juan Garcia details some of his darkest moments in the Marine Corps and some of the steps he took to better his mental health.

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10 Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship & Mental Toughness in Military Life

A healthy relationship is based on equality and respect, not power and control. You've heard the experts say that maintaining a healthy relationship takes work. That's true. But with a little extra effort, you can set the stage for a healthy, functional, intimate relationship with your partner.

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Child and Youth

Child and Youth Programs (CYP) provide high quality child care programs and services that support eligible families. Child Development Programs, available for children six weeks through 12 years of age, include Child Development Centers, School Age Care and Family Child Care which offer full day and part time child care and in some locations hourly child care. Youth Programs, serving children ages 6 to 18, are offered at many installation locations.

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Car Wash

The Henderson Hall car wash is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week year ’round. The car wash has two bays—one covered, open bay and one uncovered, open bay with steps to reach the tops of SUVs, vans and trucks.

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Military OneSource

Military OneSource offers a call center and online support to connect you to the assistance you need

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Car Rental

Military discount pricing and pickup/drop off at any Enterprise location. Use the link below to save. For more information, visit Enterprise website.

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EFMP Newsletters

We appreciate our Marine Corps EFMP families and the sacrifices they make. One way we try to keep our families informed and to help them feel more connected is with our monthly newsletter. We try our best to offer relevant articles and useful resources. Please feel free to give us suggestions or share with us information that might be helpful to other EFMP families. Thank you.

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Connected

The Semper Connected toolkit is a compilation of resources for military spouses and family members to use to help create social connections. The Semper Connected toolkit was created by Marine Corps spouses with support from Marine and Family Programs.

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Prevention & Assistance

A collection of classes, workshops, and events are offered to enhance your life in multiple areas.

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Marine Corps Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator and Officer of the Year Winner Announcement

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Unplug and Spend Time Outdoors as a Family

Now is the time to put the electronics aside, choose a trail, and spend time outdoors with your family.

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New Hiring Authority for Military Spouses

New hiring authority provides guidance to employment preference for spouses who are eligible for positions with the Military Spouse Preference (MSP) covering positions NF-03 or below.

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Budgeting for Summer Vacation

Ten tips to help you budget for a summer vacation.

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Mental Health Awareness Month

Rear Adm. Carey Cash, Chaplain of the Marine Corps, provides insight on the importance of mental health during Mental Health Awareness Month. This May, recognize the profound impact of seeking support while simultaneously providing it for those in need.

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Marine Corps Family Team Building PSA

A quick preview of just some of the resources and information provided by Marine Corps Family Team Building to support Marines and their families.

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Establishing Realistic Financial Goals

10 things to consider when establishing realistic financial goals.

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Marine Corps Attorneys Assist EFMP-Enrolled Families

Marine Corps attorneys provide essential legal support to families enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP), ensuring they receive the resources and advocacy needed for their unique challenges.

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Semper Fit's Resilience Team

Semper Fit's Resilience Team Infographic

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Performance Dietitian at Camp Pendleton Shares Recipes for Success

As a performance dietitian, Selina Martinez uses her knowledge to help Marines and families at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton achieve their fitness goals.

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Supporting a Friend after Sexual Assault

The Do’s and Don’ts to support a friend after sexual assault.

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Four Reasons to Join the Single Marine Program in 2024

Four Reasons to Join the Single Marine Program in 2024

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No Place for Silence: Our Corps, Our Fight Against Sexual Assault

The Marine Corps is committed to eradicating sexual assault by upholding its core values, supporting survivors through the SAPR program, and fostering a culture of respect, accountability, and unwavering support.

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Recognizing Military Spouse Resiliency and Contributions

May has been designated Military Spouse Appreciation Month.

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Family Member Employment Assistance Program PSA

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Marine Master Sergeant Achieves Double Gold at IBJJF Dallas Winter Open

Master Sergeant Marlon Cajina dominated the competition at the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation Dallas Winter Open, taking home two gold medals.

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Learn How to Prevent, Intervene, and Address Bullying

October is National Bullying Prevention Month – learn how to prevent, intervene, and address bullying.

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10 Most Anticipated Redbox Releases for October

Looking for some great late night entertainment? Stop by your nearest MCCS Redbox location and check out one of these hot new releases coming in October!

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Learn the Power of Small Group Training

Small Group Training enhances physical performance and is fun. 

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Everyone Deserves to Feel Safe

Healthy relationships are built on trust, respect, and safety—if you're experiencing or displaying abusive behaviors, the Family Advocacy Program is here to help you make positive changes or find support.