The document summarizes information about various deployment fair agencies providing services and information to military members and families. Key agencies include ACS for family support services, the Commissary for grocery savings information, Child Youth and School Services for childcare programs, and Military One Source for education and relocation assistance. TRICARE and the Wellness Center will also provide information on health and wellness benefits and programs.

1. Deployment Fair Agencies
AAFES - Information will be available about everyday savings and Colorado Springs Police Dept- Informational brochures on
how you can reduce your interest rate on your Military Star. crime prevention tops and programs available. 719-444-7000
Brochures about the Military Star and Take it Home Today
applications. (Free gift for signing up). 719-538-5737 Commissary-providing Commissary Benefits Awareness,
information will be passed out about everyday savings. 719-524-
ACS- Offer services which promote self-reliance, resiliency and 9800
stability. Providing information in the following areas; financial
readiness, employment readiness, EFMP, Immigration and CYSS- Child, Youth & School Services- Information on
Volunteer program. 719-526-4590 Childcare, SKIES Unlimited, EDGE & HIRED programs and accepting
reservations for registration. 719-526-1101
Boys & Girls Club- national organization whose mission is to
enable all young people to reach their full potential as productive, DFMWR- Directorate of Family, Morale &
caring, responsible citizens. They will be presenting information on Recreation-Representatives from Library, Auto Craft Center,
their before and after school programs as well as our summer Fitness Centers and Marketing will provide information on
programs. upcoming events, free books and services they provide.
Build a Bear- Providing pre-ordered Bears available with DMV- Department of Motor Vehicles- will provide
recordable voice chips. brochures that detail the requirements for members of the military
to register their vehicle in Colorado. They will be available 2 April 11
Cadence International- Evangelical mission agency dedicated
1100-1700, 4-5 April 11 from 0900-1800. Phone # 719-520-7302
to reaching the military communities. Providing information on
Colorado Springs Military Hospitality House, and handing out DVBIC- discussing the latest information for the Department of
homemade cards for kids to send to their deployed parent. Packets Defense and Congress on concussion/TBI for service members and
come in pencil zippered pocket and include stamps, envelopes and their families. Also daily drawing for a Brain Bicycle Helmet & other
return postcard. www.cadence,org giveaways. DVBIC also available to do FRG or unit meetings.
www.dvbic.org robin.wininger@us.army.mil 719-526-8636
Chaplain- Information on Religious services & programs

2. Deployment Fair Agencies
Education Center- assists Soldiers and families with military youth and families. OMK will be providing Hero Packs to
information on schools and programs, help defining educational
children. (Children must be present to receive) 303-271-6646
goals, provide information on VA benefits and MYCAA.
ESCO- Enlisted Spouses Charitable Organization- Post Office- Information/ restrictions on mailing overseas. 719-
providing information on information on their organization as well 570-5454
as upcoming meetings and our annual craft fair
POV Storage- SDV Command Source, provides storage of the
Fort Carson Fire Department- Handing out fire safety Soldiers (single or dual military only) vehicles while deployed free of
information and trinkets. Also have the vehicle and weapons charge. 719-591-1768
registration flyer that will be disseminated. They will be available 2
April 11 from 1100-1300 & 4-5 April 11 from 1100-1500. The Home Front Cares- support military families impacted by
deployment by providing grants, energy assistance, and other
Finance-Information on deployment entitlements and programs.
information on specific POAs needed during deployment.
TRICARE- Information on benefits while traveling/vacationing
MFLC- Military Family Life Consultant- Provide non-medical short- during sponsor's deployment (staying at residence during
term situational problem-solving counseling to Service Members deployment). How to find network TRICARE dental program dentist
and their families. Services provided to individuals, couples, where I live or while traveling. TriCare: 1-888-363-2273, TriWest: 1-
families, and groups. Services can be provided on or off military 888-874-9378
installations. Services are otherwise confidential and private, except
for duty-to-warn situations. 719-238-6931 Wellness Center- Mountain Post Wellness Center can help
Soldiers and their Families adopt a healthier lifestyle and build
Military One Source- Providing help in education, relocation, resiliency for future. Providing information on wellness programs
parenting and stress. 1-800-342-9647 that enhance the mind, body and spiritual attributes. Services
include Personal Wellness Assessments, Exercise Programs, and
Tobacco Cessation. 719-526-4910
Operation Home Front-Provide emergency, financial, and
morale assistance to families while troops are deployed.
USAA- Handing out Financial Readiness Kits
Operation Military Kids- Outreach initiative between the US
Military and National 4-H to provide support and assistance to