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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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Connections Count When Healing From Sexual Assault

Building, maintaining, and sustaining social connections and relationships not only help rebuild a person’s social fitness but also help in the healing process after a sexual assault.

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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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Be SMART When Setting Goals

Dive into the art of goal setting and tackling the desire for perfectionism.

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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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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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Stay Connected — Parenting Can Be Stressful

Four steps to take when looking to strengthen your ability to handle difficult situations.

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Read Across America with Marine Corps MWR Libraries March 2-6, 2025

Explore the Marine Corps MWR Libraries during National Reading Month.

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When Should You Sign Your Child Up for Swim Lessons?

Discover the perfect time to enroll your child in swim lessons, while also keeping their maturity, developmental abilities, and comfort level of water in mind.

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Time for a Budget Checkup

Financial checkups are designed to ensure you are on track with your goals and prepared for any unexpected changes.

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Support Peers By Checking in Post Leave

Creating connections with your fellow Marines fosters relationships that contribute to a positive and healthy command climate.

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Honoring Child Care Providers in Child and Youth Programs

During Teacher Appreciation Week, MCCS honors the dedicated educators in our Child and Youth Programs who shape young minds, provide support, and inspire the next generation.

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Liz Hensel Honored as 2024 Marine Corps Spouse of the Year

Liz Hensel honored as 2024 Marine Corps Spouse of the Year.

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Learning to Adjust to Change

Marine Corps Community Services offers free skill9building resources to Marines and their families in a variety of areas. For information on additional offerings available, contact your installation's Information, Relocation & Referral (IR&R) line. 

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The Masks We Wear

Everyone deserves support and understanding, regardless of the masks they wear.

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SMP Days Of Service 2025

Single Marine Program Days of Service 2025 Video

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Random Acts Of Kindness

Kindness is being friendly, generous, and considerate toward others. Kind people are selfless in their actions and words, and treat others with respect and dignity. When we show generosity toward the people we love and toward strangers, it boosts our confidence, gives us a sense of purpose, and makes us happier in our own lives.

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LCpl Sanguino Achieves Academic Dreams

LCpl Bruce Sanguino achieves dream of studying mechanical engineering post military career, thanks to the guidance and support of the Leadership Scholar Program.

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Marine Corps Reimburses Spouse Licensure Costs Related to PCS Moves

Military spouses can now receive up to $1,000 for licensure and certification costs resulting from relocations or PCS moves.

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Working Through Tough Transitions With Children

Be aware of signs that may have negative impact on your child’s transition and try some of these best practices to help ease theirs and your Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move.