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The Help We Offer

SOS provides a wide range of services, tailored to your needs: 

A Personal Support Coordinator

  • Your dedicated point of contact
  • Someone who listens and understands
  • Help with referrals, follow-ups, and getting the answers you need

Help with Benefits and Paperwork 

  • Guidance through Survivor benefits
  • Help completing important forms

  • Assistance tracking down paperwork or verifying entitlements

Financial Counseling

  • One-on-one help with budgeting, planning, or navigating financial stress
  • Connections to trusted resources like Army Emergency Relief

Local Support and Events

  • Grief support groups and workshops
  • Social and wellness events for Survivors
  • Special gatherings that bring the community together

Moving and Relocation Help

  • Support during moves or relocations

  • Help understanding what benefits or services are available in your new area
     

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Heart & Home

Heart & Home

Oct 13 9 am - 11:30 am
Infant Massage & Baby Nurturing

Infant Massage & Baby Nurturing

Create strong bonds & increase communication between baby & parent.

Oct 13 9 am - 11:30 am
Fort Carson Spouse Welcome

Fort Carson Spouse Welcome

New View, New Community

Oct 13 10 am - 11 am
Nurturing Families Through Play

Nurturing Families Through Play

This 10-week class teaches parents of children ages 3 to 10 how to use child play therapy skills to reduce behavioral problems and nurture parent-child relationships. Registration is required.

Oct 13 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Spouse Meet-Up

Spouse Meet-Up

Oct 13 10:30 am - 11 am
Child Support Consultations

Child Support Consultations

"Helping Parents and Caretakers Provide for Their Families"

Oct 13 1 pm - 3:30 pm
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

Oct 13 6:15 pm - 8 pm
Nurturing Parenting (Infant to 5 years)

Nurturing Parenting (Infant to 5 years)

This 12-week class teaches parents how to be nurturing to their children as well as themselves. Topics include communication with your child, how to build your child’s self-esteem, behavior management techniques and much more.

Oct 14 9:30 am - 11:45 am
Credit 101 - Your Score Your Report

Credit 101 - Your Score Your Report

Stay on top of your credit. Help prevent fraud or identity theft by understanding your credit score and managing your credit report.

Oct 14 10 am - 11 am
Transition Brief

Transition Brief

For Soldiers who are in the transition process (Chapter, ETS, IDES/MEB, Retirement). Learn about resources and benefits to help you transition as best as possible, to include clearing on post. Spouses are encouraged to attend.

Oct 14 10 am - 11 am
Navigating the USCIS Website

Navigating the USCIS Website

Oct 14 12 pm - 12:30 pm

Navigating the USCIS Website

Oct 14 12 pm - 12:30 pm
Navigating the USCIS Website
Major Purchases - Home & Car Buying Guide

Major Purchases - Home & Car Buying Guide

Practical class that walks you through the steps, costs, and smart strategies for making two of life's biggest purchases with confidence.

Oct 14 1 pm - 2 pm
Nurturing Parenting (3 to 12 years)

Nurturing Parenting (3 to 12 years)

This 12-week class includes topics of communication with your child, how to build your child’s self-esteem, behavior management techniques and much more.

Oct 14 5:30 pm - 7:45 pm

Family Care Plan

"Helping You Take Care of Your Family"

Oct 15 12 pm - 12:30 pm
Family Care Plan

Family Care Plan

"Helping You Take Care of Your Family"

Oct 15 12 pm - 12:30 pm
Family Care Plan
Play Group

Play Group

Oct 16 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Play Group

Oct 16 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Play Group
WIC Walk-in's

WIC Walk-in's

"Empowering Families with Food, Nutrition, Education, and More"

Oct 19 1 pm - 3:30 pm
Boot Camp for New Parents

Boot Camp for New Parents

Sleepless nights? Endless diaper changes? Welcome to parenthood! If you're looking for a manual for that tiny human you just brought home, we've got the next best thing. Our FREE Boot Camp for New Parents connects you with experts and other parents who get it. Classes are held twice monthly at the ACS Center, Bldg. 1526. Sign up for either the 1st or 3rd Tuesday. Sign up for reinforcements! Click HERE to Register!

Oct 20 8 am - 4 pm
Infant Massage & Baby Nurturing

Infant Massage & Baby Nurturing

Create strong bonds & increase communication between baby & parent.

Oct 20 9 am - 11:30 am
Fort Carson Spouse Welcome

Fort Carson Spouse Welcome

New View, New Community

Oct 20 10 am - 11 am
Nurturing Families Through Play

Nurturing Families Through Play

This 10-week class teaches parents of children ages 3 to 10 how to use child play therapy skills to reduce behavioral problems and nurture parent-child relationships. Registration is required.

Oct 20 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Spouse Meet-Up

Spouse Meet-Up

Oct 20 10:30 am - 11 am