School Liaison Officers Support Military Families and Students with Resources
School Liaison Officers (SLOs) provide a number of services that help military families and students. Their area of expertise is in the area of education working with schools (including public and private schools) and easing transitions.
What Do They Do
Provide transition support for military families
Inform parents about local school policies and procedures
Conduct workshops and help schools understand the challenges military families and students face
Provide information about graduation requirements and school programs
Help parents advocate for their children
Provide resources to help both parents and students navigate through school
Provide information about college and other post-secondary opportunities
Assists families with the High School Senior Stabilization to delay a change of duty station to allow students to complete their senior year of high school
Provides local resources and programs to assist military families and students, such as Youth Sponsorship, Army Ready and Resilient, and Partnerships in Education.
School Liaison Officers
Jasponica Florence, School Liaison Officer
US Army Garrison Fort Benning
Directorate of Family & MWR - Child and Youth Services Division
6880 Marchant Avenue, Building 104
Fort Benning, GA 31905
Office: 706-545-2034 jasponica.g.florence.naf@army.mil