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Naval Station Great Lakes

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Military and Family Support Center

Service Specific Information

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Military and Family Support CenterEmploymentFinancial AssistanceFamily Advocacy ProgramRelocation AssistanceNew Parent Support ProgramService Specific Information

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Contact information for key programs and services at this installation.

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Service Specific Information Overview

Resources and services differ by branch of service. These family and community services are specific to your installation. Use the information below to learn more.

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  • Morale, Welfare and Recreation facilities
  • Commissary
  • Navy Exchange: Three exchange retail stores, one with military uniforms; two gas stations; a package store and a photo lab
  • Armed Forces Bank; Navy Federal Credit Union
  • Navy Gateway Inn
  • United Services Organization

An Ombudsman is a command-appointed volunteer who serves as an information link between command leadership and Navy families exhibiting professionalism and following a strict code of ethics. Ombudsmen also provide resource referrals to command families when assistance is needed, especially during times of crisis and disaster.

FFSC supports the Ombudsman program with:

Ombudsman Basic Training

Ombudsman Advanced Training

On-going Guidance for Ombudsman

New Spouse Orientation Workshop

Married in the Military Brief

Providing up to date resources and events to share with Service members and their families

Need to contact your Ombudsman?

Visit https://ombudsmanregistry.cnic.navy.mil/ and click “Contact Your Ombudsman” or see the Naval Station Great Lakes Command Ombudsman Contact Information reference at the end of this packet.