The Foreign Service Journal, March 2009

Family Liaison Office Phone: (202) 647-1076, or (800) 440-0397 E-mail: FLO@state.gov or FLOaskUT@state.gov (for unaccompanied tours-related questions) Web site: www.state.gov/m/dghr/flo/ (Internet), or http://hrweb.hr.state.gov/prd/hrweb/flo/index .cfm (Intranet) FLO Decision Tree Available on FLO Internet site: www.state.gov/m/dghr/flo/c23112.htm Children’s Handbooks and Medals and Certificates of Recognition Contact FLO: Phone: (202) 647-1076; e-mail: FLOaskUT@state.gov HomeFrontUS Yahoo Group E-mail HomefrontUS-subscribe@ yahoogroups.com to join FSI For information on training such as FACT Afghanistan and FACT Iraq Web site: www.state.gov/m/fsi/ (Internet), or http://fsi.state.gov/ (Intranet) FSI Transition Center To access the Destination Iraq site, Overseas Briefing Center post information and family member training courses, go to: www.state.gov/m/fsi/tc/ (Internet), or http://fsi.state.gov/fsi/tc/ (Intranet) Training Division: Phone: (703) 302-7268 E-mail: FSITCTraining@state.gov Overseas Briefing Center: Phone: (703) 302-7277 E-mail: FSIOBCInfoCenter@state.gov Career Transition Center: Phone: (703) 302-7407 E-mail: FSICTC@state.gov Making Sense of Unaccompanied Tours: Insights for Couples DVD available for couples considering or serving an unaccompanied tour. To obtain a copy, contact Natalya Pestalozzi at (703) 302-7272 or e-mail her at PestalozziNG@state.gov . Assignment Iraq and Assignment Afghanistan Web sites on HR intranet Office of Allowances (A/OPR/ALS) Phone: (202) 261-8700 E-mail: AllowancesO@state.gov Web site: http://aoprals.state.gov/ Employee Consultation Service (MED/ECS) Phone: (202) 663-1815 E-mail: MEDECS@state.gov Deployment Stress Management Program (MED/DSMP) Phone: (202) 663-1903 E-mail: MEDDSMP@state.gov Resources M A R C H 2 0 0 9 / F O R E I G N S E R V I C E J O U R N A L 27 F O C U S