Provides continuous
education and training classes for
all military personnel and their Family Members about
child and spouse abuse prevention, safety education for
children and pre-deployment briefings for Soldiers and
their Family Members. Classes are mandatory and are provided
on an annual basis for all military personnel on the
dynamics of spouse and child abuse, the availability of
treatment services and the Army’s policies regarding Family
violence.Unitsmayschedulebriefingsbycalling theFAP
Training Specialist or FAP Manager. The FAP Manager may
provide crisis intervention to Soldiers and Family Members
in emergency situations. Cases involving Family violence
intervention needing long-term treatment and follow-
ups are referred to SocialWork Services. The program
is located in Building 241 and it is open Monday through
Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed all federal and training
holiday. For more information, call (706) 545-0892.
Respite Care is temporary childcare for the purpose of
relieving parental stress and to provide a nurturing and
developmentally appropriate environment. Families may
receive respite care when both Soldier and spouse attend
parenting classes or counseling. Respite care will not be
used in place of foster care or abandoned children. This
program provides childcare relief for families who are
stressed because of a family problem and who are participating
in treatment programs.