{"id":2873,"date":"2021-09-30T06:44:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T10:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepromiseact.org\/?p=2873"},"modified":"2023-02-22T07:28:01","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T12:28:01","slug":"how-do-national-guard-and-reserve-families-fit-into-efmp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepromiseact.org\/how-do-national-guard-and-reserve-families-fit-into-efmp\/","title":{"rendered":"How do National Guard and Reserve Families Fit into EFMP?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>2020 and 2021 experienced increased activations for National Guard and Reserve families but did not necessarily provide them increased access to EFMP services. Brandie Berish shared her experiences supporting Guard and Reserve families as they attempt to navigate EFMP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"EFMP Stories with Brandie Berish\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4UQ-YbQ81dA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen to more EFMP Stories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/thepromiseact.org\/efmp-stories\/\">EFMP Stories<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to learn more about the National Guard and Reserve entitlements? Check out the info below from Military OneSource:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militaryonesource.mil\/family-relationships\/special-needs\/special-needs-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">EFMP Benefits by Service Branch<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militaryonesource.mil\/national-guard\/national-guard-family-program\/benefits-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">NG&amp;R Benefits <\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you National Guard or Reserves? 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