How Do You Find A Navy Wife Support Group?
Your husband is away in a distant land and you have a leaky water heater, screaming kids and a full-time job. You could use some help or at least a good listener. Find the support you need in a Navy wife support group. Visit the Fleet and Family Support Center at your base. Their 24-hour job is to provide support to you and your family. They should have information about local support groups, family events or any other help you might need. Build on your own personal support network. Friends, family, neighbors and co-workers might not all completely understand what you’re going through, but they can be there for you when you need them. Let them know what’s happening in your life and let them help you. Involve yourself with your husband’s unit support system. Every unit has an Ombudsman who is in charge of making sure the unit’s families are taken care of. They plan events, lend a hand when you need it and disseminate important information when loved ones are at sea. Get to know them and
