ARMY
COMMUNITY SERVICE
5661 Screaming Eagle Blvd.
Fort Campbell, KY 42223
270-798-9322
FAMILY
RESOURCE CENTER
1501 William C. Lee Rd.
Fort Campbell, KY 42223
270-956-2935
OUTREACH
5661 Screaming Eagle Blvd
Fort Campbell, KY 42223
(270)798-0609
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
5661 Screaming Eagle Blvd
Fort Campbell, KY 42223
(270)798-6313 or (270)798-9516
FAMILY
ADVOCACY
2556 24TH & iNDIANA
(270) 798-4191
DSN: 635-4191
ARMY FAMILY
ACTION
PLANNING (AFAP)
1501 William C. Lee Boulevard
(270) 798-2063
DSN: 635-2063
EXCEPTIONAL
FAMILY
MEMBER PROGRAM (EFMP)
5661 Screaming Boulevard
Fort Campbell, KY 42223
(270) 956-3738
(270) 798-6843
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Waiting
Spouses Briefing
Outreach & Relocation Assistance Program
click
here to email relocation@FortCampbellMWR.com
5661 Screaming Eagle Boulevard
Fort Campbell, KY 42223
(270)798-6313 or (270)798-9516
The Waiting Spouses Briefing program
is designed for family members who are left behind on an unaccompanied
or short tour.
Some of the instructional information provided includes; Separation
stress, Family Care Plan, tips in handling stress in children,
and Community Programs available to you.
The Waiting Spouse Briefing is
conducted on the first Friday of each month to provide important
information to spouses who
remain in the area while the soldier is on an unaccompanied tour,
extended TDY or deployed. The following websites may provide
useful information: Army
Spouse’s website and SGT
Mom website.
ACS Outreach
click
here to email Outreach
The ACS Outreach Program located in
Bldg 5661 is designed to assist soldiers and spouses providing
numerous
direct services. This
is especially true for the spouse who is not familiar with the
military system. All ranks qualify for assistance, those residing
both on and off the installation. As one of the primary outreach
services, ACS has partnered with the Armed Forces YMCA and Middle
Tennessee. Outreach promotes all ACS programs/services and focuses
on, but is not limited to, several areas of direct services:
Life Skills Training, Education, Support Groups, Adaptation to
the challenges of military lifestyle and Family Preparedness.
Some of the other services include: Waiting Families Program,
Military Family Week, Military Spouses Day and Information Fairs. We are available to breif units and FRGs about ACS and about Military One Source.
If you cannot come to us - we will come to you. For more information or to schedule a breifing contact the Outreach Program Coordinator
at 798-0609.
Kentucky WIC
If you are pregnant, have just had a baby or are breastfeeding,
or have a child under the age of five (5), the Special Nutrition
Program for Women, Infant & Children (WIC) could help you.
WIC is short-term intervention program designed to influence
lifetime nutrition and health behavior in a targeted high-risk
population. WIC is funded by the United States Department of
Agriculture. WIC provides nutrition education & services
and breastfeeding promotion & education. A monthly food prescription
of nutritious foods. For more information call the Fort
Campbell WIC office at 798-4935. Fort Campbell WIC is located in Bldg
2632.
Family Advocacy - click
here to email familyadvocacy@fortcampbellmwr.com
Commercial: (270) 798-4191
DSN: 635-4191
Location: 2556 24th Street & Indiana
The Family Advocacy Program (FAP) provides educationally based
programs and training to active duty soldiers, retirees, and
their family members. FAP provides the opportunity through the
programs and training to share information, enhance and develop
stress management and coping skills and link to support services.
Everyone can benefit from prevention and education. It is important
that soldiers and their families realize that when stressed,
they are more vulnerable to life’s challenges. A little
extra support is sometimes needed. FAP can also provide assistance
with linking to the other programs and services within Family
Advocacy and other services on Fort Campbell.
Programs Offered
to Units
Annual Family Advocacy Program Briefing
This one-hour briefing is scheduled with command and is given
at he Battalion, Unit or Company level. AR 608-18 requires all
active duty soldiers receive this briefing once a year. Soldiers
are informed of service available through FAP, dynamics of child
and spouse abuse, reporting procedures for abuse, and policies
and procedures that the Army has implemented regard FAP. To schedule
call 798-4191/2045.
NCO Guide to Prevention
This program is a two-hour class aimed at helping E5s – E8s
in dealing with the various issues that arise with soldiers
and family members. The program discusses effective communication
with soldiers and family members. The program discusses effective
communication with soldiers and families, allows NCOs to
share
experiences and informs NCOs as to what services are available
to families on the installation. Each NCO who participates
in the class receives a pocket guide with Fort Campbell resources,
services they provide and their phone number listed. The
program
is designed to help NCOs recognize problems at the lowest
level and to assist with the problems before they become
larger or
result in a crisis. Classes are scheduled through the Unit
or Company. For further information or to schedule call 956-3736.
Stress Management
This program is provided to units upon request. Intended to provide
soldiers with information and skills to resist or cope with stresses
to which they are likely to be exposed. To schedule a program
with your unit, please call 798-4191/2045.
Programs for Military
Families
1,2,3,4 PARENTS!
Parenting class is offered for those who have children between
the ages of 1-4 years. A three session program which looks
at Ages & Stages, Building the Bond, Non-violent Discipline
Skills, Avoiding Accidents & Problems, Choices & Consequences
and the Art of Encouragement. Free child-care is provided.
Call 956-3736 to register.
Active Parenting Today
Active Parenting Today is a three session parenting program
for people with children ages 4-12. A few of the topics include:
Understanding Behavior-Goals of Behavior, Responsibility & Problem
Handling, Natural & Logical Consequences and Active Communication.
Free child-care is provided. Call 956-3735 to register.
Active Parenting for Teens
A program geared towards those parents facing the challenges
of raising an adolescent. In addition to other topics and
the opportunity for discussion, these issues are addressed:
Understanding
Behavior, Responsibility & Discipline, Cooperation & Communication
and Control vs. Influence. Call 798-2727 for more information.
Stepfamily Information
Information provided to couples who are either planning on or
are remarried, bringing with them children from prior relationships.
Topics include: Predictable States of a Blended Family, Effective
Communication, Resolving Conflicts, Building the Couple Relationship,
Discipline and Dealing with the Non-residential Parent. Call
956-3736 for more information.
Couple’s Communication
A 2.5 hour seminar aimed at helping couples communicate more
effectively with one another. Topics include: Communication
Styles, Speaker-Listener Technique, and Barriers to Communication,
Understanding Conflict and Problem Solving. Call 798-2045 for
more information.
New Parent Support Program
The New Parent Support Program is a home visitation program for
military families expecting a child or with children from birth
to 6 years of age. Home visitors focus on parenting and family
issues, provide support and referrals. For more information
on the New Parent Support Program home visits, groups or classes
cal 956-3739/3850 or 798-5875.
Victim Advocate Program
The Victim Advocate Program offers information and support
to victims of domestic violence. Assistance includes but
is not
limited to: resources in the community, transitional compensation
and safety plans. Call 956-3737 for more information. Victim
Advocate Awareness Month is each year during the month of
October.
Exceptional Family Member Program -
Click here to email efmp@FortCampbellMWR.com
The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is a mandatory enrollment program
that works with other Military and Civilian Agencies to provide a comprehensive,
coordinated, and multi-disciplinary approach for medical, education, housing,
community, support, and personnel services to families with special needs.
EFMP ensures that medical and special education needs are considered in the
assignment process. Upon in-processing, soldiers are queried about an exceptional
family member. If a soldier have or suspect they have an exceptional family
member, they are referred to the installation EFMP office for assistance. The
Exceptional Family Member Program works with other military and civilian agencies
to provide coordination with:
•
Information &Referral (medical services, medically related services, social
services, educational, and support groups) on/off post
• Relocation Assistance (World Wide, National, state and local agencies)
• Special Needs Resource Team (coordination and placement of children,
youth and teens with special needs seeking Child and Youth Services programs)
• Provide liaison for special needs for special education rights and responsibilities
on/off installation
• Provide specialized training relation to special needs for Child and
Youth Service personnel, military units and family readiness groups
• Special Events (i.e., summer camp, holiday parties and cultural events)
Army Family Action Plan is
an Army-wide program that allows all members of the Army (active
duty, retired military,
family members and civilian employees)
the opportunity to voice concerns and voice issues to installation and Army
leadership. Here is your opportunity to make a difference in the Army quality
of life for the Total Army Family. AFAP facilitates many positive changes
that enhance the Army Experience. Issues are generated and collected
from the Fort
Campbell community and are addressed at the annual installation conference.
Issues that are not resolved at Installation level are forwarded to MACOM
and then Department of Army for resolution. The program allows
your voice to be
heard.
Click here to email afap@FortCampbellMWR.com
