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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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Overseas Orders? Help Arrives May 2025

The Family Member Travel Screening Cell (FMTS), launching in May 2025, will streamline the overseas suitability screening process for Marines and their families, providing proactive communication, medical screening assistance, and ongoing support to ensure a smoother transition to OCONUS assignments.

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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.

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Adaptive Fitness Allows Everyone to Build Physical Fitness

In a world where people with disabilities are inundated with obstacles and accessibility barriers, let’s remember that every human has the right to health and exercise programming. Marine Corps Community Service programs and activities can be adapted to fit you and your family's needs.

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Take Control of Your Stress

Take Control. Stress is inevitable, but how you respond is in your hands.

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Recreation Classes for Personal Development

Recreational classes offer a fun and engaging way to enhance personal development, build new skills, and boost overall well-being.

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Reporting Sexual Assault: Know Your Options

Support and resources are available to you and your family when it comes to reporting a sexual assault. Know your options and get the assistance you, a family member, or a friend need to make the best reporting decision.

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Recognizing National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

December is recognized as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month.

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DoD Safe Helpline Offers Confidential Support for Individuals Affected By Sexual Assault

The DoD Safe Helpline is the sole secure, confidential, and anonymous crisis support service specially designed for members of the Department of Defense (DoD) community affected by sexual assault.

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Eating Healthy During Adolescence

Eating healthy during adolescence supports growth, development, and energy needs. A balanced diet rich in nutrients helps prevent future health issues and promotes overall well-being during this critical life stage.

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Entrepreneurship: Military-Friendly Resources to Support Growing a Business

Learn more about the 9.1 percent of veteran-owned small businesses.

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Managing Grief This Holiday Season

Resources are available not only during the holidays, but year around, for military families experiencing grief and loss.

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5 Steps to Success: Transition Readiness Seminar Requirements

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Routines that Help

Make changes where you can to your daily nutrition, sleep, and mindfulness routine. Even one change can make a difference in your healing after a traumatic event.

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Unleash Your Potential Through Outdoor Recreation and Sports

Outdoor recreation and sports shape the lives of individuals, instilling values that resonate far beyond the playing field.

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Total Fitness Benefits of Year-Round Training

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Month of the Military Child PSA

Month of the Military Child PSA video

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Healthy Boundaries and Communications Strengthen a Relationship

Know, communicate, and respect boundaries to build and maintain a healthy, mutually beneficial relationship for all involved.

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School Liaison PSA

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Operation Megaphone Connects Military Teens

Operation Megaphone is a worldwide teen-led event connecting military youth across installations to build leadership skills, foster community, and address issues affecting military teens.

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Gun Safe Transportation During a PCS Move

Service members are able to ship their empty gun safes in addition to their prescribed household goods weight allowance to their next permanent duty station.

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MWR Library Program PSA

MWR Library Program PSA Video

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Self-Care Check-In

Self-care looks different for everyone, and it is important to find what you need and enjoy.

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Get to Know Your TEO

Get to Know Your TEO

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What Do You Need? We Are Here To Help

The Family Advocacy Program is here to help when you are experiencing challenges in life.

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Marine Benefits from Leadership Scholar Program

Sgt Jackson credits the guidance and support from the Leadership Scholar Program on his acceptance to the University of Chicago.