DLA understands that trying to manage daily responsibilities and life events can be a real challenge at times.  DLA Life Connections is a DES family support, work/life program and is available to help you manage important events that compete for your valuable time at work and home.  Major life events, such as having a baby, going to college, caring for an aging loved one, or planning for retirement can be overwhelming.  Whether you use the phone, web or library, searching for child-care, health information or elder care requires countless hours of time.  To offer support, DLA provides Life Connections, a comprehensive resource and referral program, at no cost to you.

Assistance Around the Clock  -  DLA Life Connections’ trained specialists and web site can answer questions, provide information, and help you find a wide variety of resources and services quickly.  The program is available to assist you all day, all week, all year by calling toll-free to 866-426-0390, or visiting the WorkLife4You web site.  See the “Relocation Connections” page for additional telephone numbers and web page logon information.

Calling the toll-free number will put you in direct contact with a highly trained Work/Life specialist who is always ready to help.  The specialist will talk with you about your special needs and then locate resources by customizing a search, which will save you valuable time.

If you prefer, you can search for information and resources yourself.  WorkLife4You.com is available to provide information and resources at any time.  The site's advantages are:

• Access more than 60,000 pages of information on everyday issues such as child care, parenting and education.
• Search the online database for an instant listing of providers in your area (child care, colleges, nursing homes, and more).
• Participate in virtual seminars on child care options, communicating with older loved ones, college financial planning, and much more.

The resources available cover a wide variety of information surrounding family, health and wellness, education, financial and legal, career, and daily life issues.  This is a voluntary and confidential program offered through a partnership with Defense Logistics Agency, Federal Occupational Health and LifeCare Inc.

Let DLA Life Connections Work for You!