Operation Ride Home
Operation Ride Home provides financial assistance to active duty junior-enlisted military and their families to travel home for the holidays.
Armed Services YMCA Killeen
Armed Services YMCA Killeen
Military life presents unique challenges for service members and their families. That’s why we provide programs to help navigate those challenges. Whether it’s transfers, deployments, elevated childcare needs, food assistance, or even nurturing the bond between parent and child, we’re here for you.
Operation Ride Home
Operation Ride Home provides financial assistance to active duty junior-enlisted military and their families to travel home for the holidays.
Operation Little Learners
Operation Little Learners is an interactive early childhood education program for parents and their children to enhance bonds and encourage child development.
Operation Hero
Operation Hero is a no-cost after-school program designed to help military kids who may be struggling with change get back on track at home and in school.
The Five Star Food Market offers grocery support for military families to encourage food security and help reduce financial stress, enabling them to focus on mission readiness.
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Children's Waiting Room
This unique, free program provides childcare services inside military hospitals and clinics, as well as in strategic service areas, thus enabling parents to keep scheduled appointments without the stress of finding childcare.
Operation Kid Comfort
Operation Kid Comfort is a volunteer-driven program that provides custom photo quilts and pillowcases to military children of deployed active duty service members.
Operation Holiday Joy
Operation Holiday Joy provides meals for junior-enlisted service members and their families during the Thanksgiving holiday.