Webinar Resources | Creating Safe Pathways: Employment Advocacy for Military Spouses in Crisis
OneOp Resources
For Creating Safe Pathways: Employment Advocacy for Military Spouses in Crisis https://oneop.org/learn/160113/
- Blog| Mission Possible: Managing Employment Related Stress as a Military Spouse https://oneop.org/2024/10/17/mission-possible-managing-employment-related-stress-as-a-military-spouse/
- Blog| The Role of Domestic Abuse Victim Advocates Working with Clients Experiencing Financial Abuse https://oneop.org/2024/09/20/the-role-of-domestic-abuse-victim-advocates-working-with-clients-experiencing-financial-abuse/
- Podcast| Regulating Your Emotions https://oneop.org/learn/regulating-your-emotions-s-5-ep-8/
- Podcast| Strategies for Navigating Challenging Conversations https://oneop.org/learn/strategies-for-navigating-challenging-conversations/
- Webinar| Financial Abuse is Domestic Abuse: Equipping Service Providers to Support Victims https://oneop.org/learn/160067/
- Webinar| Military Spouse Employment: Empowering and Inspiring Self-Advocacy https://oneop.org/learn/160085/
- Webinar| Military Spouse Residency, Relocations, and Tax Considerations https://oneop.org/learn/160093/
- Webinar| Securing Capital and Mentorship as a Military Spouse Entrepreneur https://oneop.org/learn/160086/
- Webinar| Unlocking Global Talent: Supporting Foreign-Born & OCONUS Military Spouse Employment https://oneop.org/learn/160107/
External Resources
- Hiring Our Heroes | Career resources for military spouses, veteran spouses, and caregivers https://www.hiringourheroes.org/career-services/military-spouse-resources/
- Military OneSource
- Range of Support https://www.militaryonesource.mil/about-us/
- Family Advocacy Program (FAP) | Support for healthy family relationships and abuse prevention https://www.militaryonesource.mil/benefits/family-advocacy-program/
- 2024 DOD Survey of Active-Duty Spouses | Military Spouse at a Glance, Infographic https://download.militaryonesource.mil/12038/MOS/Infographic/2024-the-military-spouse-at-a-glance-infographic.pdf
- MySECO Education & Employment for Spouses https://www.militaryonesource.mil/education-employment/seco/
- Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) | Connects spouses with employers who want to hire them https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/msep
- National Organization for Victim Advocacy (NOVA) https://trynova.org/
- Crime Victims Advocate Resources https://trynova.org/resources/
- Building a Coordinated Community Response (CCR) Self-Assessment Checklist https://trynova.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Military-CCRT-Assessment_Final.pdf
- SECO Resources
- Spouse Education & Career Opportunities https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/
- Career Coaching Support| Career support for military spouses https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/article/seco-career-coaching-services
- Career Coaching Packages| Tailored career support packages for military spouses https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/article/military-spouse-career-coaching-packages
- MyCAA Scholarship https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/article/mycaa-my-career-advancement-account-scholarship
- Udemy | Online learning platform for skill building and certifications https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/article/udemy-free-online-courses
- LinkedIn | Free 1-year Premium membership for military spouses https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/article/linkedin-premium-for-military-spouses
- Resume Support | Writing help, examples, and templates https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/article/resume-writing-examples-and-templates
- On-Demand Resume Review w/ Job Search Navigator https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/portal/article/resume-review-and-job-search-navigator
Citations
- Department of Defense Manual (DODM) 6400.01, Volume 3. (2016, August 11). Family advocacy program: Clinical Case Staff Meeting and Incident Determination Committee. Executive Services Directorate. https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodm/640001m_vol03.PDF?ver=VlHGJ0kCCGuApm21-C7pNQ%3D%3D
- Department of Defense, Office of People Analytics. (2023). 2023 Survey of Reserve Component Spouses: Infographics. https://www.opa.mil/research-analysis/spouse-family/military-spouse-survey-survey-reports-briefings/reserve-component-spouses-2023-survey-of-reserve-component-spouses-infographics/
- Department of Defense, Office of People Analytics. (2024). 2024 Active Duty Spouse Survey: Briefings & infographics. https://www.opa.mil/research-analysis/spouse-family/military-spouse-survey-survey-reports-briefings/2024-active-duty-spouse-survey-briefings-infographics/
- Department of Defense. (2024). Spouse Education and Career Opportunities (SECO) program data for FY24 [Unpublished internal data].
- Gray, E. (personal communication, August 25, 2025).
- Miller, L., Khodyakov, D., Hero, J., Wagner, L., Farris, C., Feistel, K., Dao, E., Rollinson, J., Li, R., & Ryan, J. (2023, May 16). Domestic abuse prevention and outreach approaches for the military community. RAND Corporation. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RBA1550-1.html
- National Domestic Violence Hotline. (2025, March 6). Supporting someone who keeps returning to an abusive relationship. https://www.thehotline.org/resources/supporting-someone-who-keeps-returning-to-an-abusive-relationship/
- National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC). (2020, November 26). Help-seeking behavior [Infographic]. https://nvpc.org.sg/sector-insights/mental-health/
- Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Military Community & Family Policy. (2023, December 5). Department of Defense Family Advocacy Program: Addressing domestic abuse: Briefing to the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services. https://dacowits.defense.gov/Portals/48/Documents/General%20Documents/RFI%20Docs/Dec2023/FAP%20RFI%205.pdf?ver=XbKAHGW80skNCHdaBitCcQ%3D%3D
- Pflieger, J. C., Richardson, S. M., Stander, V. A., & Allen, E. S. (2022). Risk and protective factors predictive of marital instability in U.S. military couples. Journal of Family Psychology, 36(5), 791–802. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000949
- Report to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives. (2024). Report on child abuse and neglect and domestic abuse in the military for fiscal year 2023 [Report]. https://download.militaryonesource.mil/12038/MOS/Reports/DOD-Child-Abuse-and-Neglect-and-Domestic-Abuse-Report-FY2023.pdf
- Sauber, A. (personal communication, September 4, 2025).
- Startupsmagazine.co.uk. (2025). How to encourage help-seeking behaviour in your startup. https://startupsmagazine.co.uk/article-how-encourage-help-seeking-behaviour-your-startup
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