School Liaison Office

Air National Guard: State Active Duty

Benefit Fact Sheet

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Summary

School Liaisons are located at each installation and are the central point of contact for commanders, military families, and local school systems on school-related matters for grades Pre-K-12. The School Liaison Office (SLO) advocates, advises, and builds alliances to help address education concerns, challenges, or issues of the Total Force and offer a network to educate and provide information or referral for both military families and school districts. Services provided but are not limited to: Transition Support (School Districts & Boundaries), Alternative Schooling Options/Support (Private, Parochial, Charter, virtual school and Homeschool), Deployment Support, College, Career & Military Readiness, Scholarship & Grant Resources, Parent Workshops, School District Professional Development and Military Interstate Compact Compliance Support. School Liaisons build, sustain and are the continuity in education-community partnerships.

Eligibility

All military-connected members are eligible to use the School Liaison's services. School Liaisons serve DoD Total Force members, DoD Civilians, Retirees, Guard/Reserve and eligible family members to include NOAA, USPHS, JROTC and Recruiters located off base, foreign national employees and contractors. SLO services are open to all, Educators who service Military Students and Community Partners within the Pre-K-12 Education realm.

Additional Information

Department of the Air Force School Liaison Program
https://www.dafchildandyouth.com/

Department of Air Force School Liaison Program- Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/dafslp

Department of Air Force School Liaison Program- Twitter
https://twitter.com/DAFSLP

Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission
https://mic3.net/

Department of Defense Education Activity
https://www.dodea.edu/education/partnership-and-resources/department-defense-school-liaison-program 

Air Force Instruction 34-144, Child and Youth Programs
https://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/af_a1/publication/afi34-144/afi34-144.pdf

In addition, contact information for School Liaison offices on Air Force installations may be located on the Military Resource Locator Library on MyAirForceBenefits:
https://www.myairforcebenefits.us.af.mil/Benefit-Library/Resource-Locator

Document Review Date: 21 August 2023