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Military Family Support and Relocation

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Helping Families Through PCS Moves and Deployment

Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves and deployments can be hard! CYS offers programs to ensure a smooth transition for your child's care and activities.

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PCS Support and Transferring CYS Records

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Global Data Transfer (GDT) allows CYS to transfer records electronically to your next duty station, reducing paperwork and saving you time

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Seamless enrollment with standardized forms and procedures makes it easy to pick up where you left off at your new installation

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Youth Sponsorship Program. Peer mentors help new students adjust to their new schools and communities (Moved up from Deployment and TDY Support).

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Deployment and TDY Support

  • Support. Families of deployed service members may benefit from financial assistance and priority care placement.

Deployment Benefits

CYS offers discounted rates for families of deployed soldiers.  Service provided for Respite Care Hours as spaces are available. Hourly Care reservations can be made up to 30 days in advance. To reserve respite care, please call call (719) 526-8202 or (719) 526-8203.

In order to receive these benefits:
      • Use an on-post CYS program/FCC Home for full-day or part-day care
      • Have a copy of the Soldier's orders OR a memo from the Commander confirming the eligibility criteria

Click here for Deployment Support Services Summary of Benefits information.

***Each Benefit listed below is per child, per month.***

Deployed: Contingency Operations*

*An operation in a designated combat zone
180 days or longer:
      • 16 Hours of Free Respite Childcare that can be used starting 30 days before, through deployment cycle and 90 days after deployment cycle ends.
      • Full-day and Part-day Childcare fee reduction of 20% starting 30 days before, through deployment cycle and 90 days after deployment cycle ends.

90 - 179 days:
      • 16 Hours of Free Respite Childcare that can be used starting 30 days before, through deployment cycle and 30 days after deployment cycle ends.
      • Full-day and Part-day Childcare fee reduction of 20% starting 30 days before, through deployment cycle and 90 days after deployment cycle ends.

89 days or less:
      • 16 Hours of Free Respite Childcare that can be used through deployment cycle.
      • Full-day and Part-day Childcare fee reduction of 20% starting 30 days before, through deployment cycle and 90 days after deployment cycle ends.

Deployed: Rotational Forces*

*To Pacific or Europe Regions
      • 16 Hours of Free Respite Childcare that can be used starting 30 days before, through deployment cycle and 30 days after deployment cycle ends.

Deployed: Non-Contingency Operations*

*Humanitarian and civic assistance
180 days or longer:
      • 16 Hours of Free Respite Childcare that can be used starting 30 days before, through deployment cycle and 30 days after deployment cycle ends.

90 - 179 days:
      • 16 Hours of Free Respite Childcare that can be used during the deployment cycle.

Assigned to Warrior Transition Unit*

*While assigned to unit
      • 16 Hours of Free Respite Care
      • Free Childcare during Support Group Meetings
      • Free Childcare during Medical Appointments
      • Full-day and Part-day Childcare fee reduction of 20%

Survivor Outreach Services

  • Free childcare is provided during the Bereavement Period through the day after the Unit Memorial.

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