Military and Family Support Center

Military and Family Support Centers provide information, education and support programs to help balance the demands of military life. Offerings include:

• Deployment support to assist you and your family during all phases of the deployment cycle. Learn more about deployment support.
• Relocation assistance to help you prepare for an upcoming move and get settled into your new location. Learn more about the military Relocation Assistance Program.
• Confidential non-medical clinical counseling provides support for a wide range of issues from marital conflicts and stress management to coping with grief and deployment adjustments Learn more about confidential non-medical counseling.
• Personal and family life education assists with developing knowledge and skills to help you navigate your mobile military life.
• Personal financial readiness assists you and your family in building and maintaining your financial readiness.
• Employment assistance supports career exploration, education, training and licensing, career connections and employment readiness for military spouses, transitioning service members, and other family members. Learn more about the Spouse Education and Career Opportunities program, or SECO.
• Information and referral can assist you in identifying and clarifying needs and locating and connecting to services and programs available both on and off your installation.
• Morale, Welfare and Recreation, or MWR services provide lots of ways for you to connect with friends and others for entertainment, rest and relaxation — all at reduced or no cost. Learn more about MWR programs and services.
• The Transition Assistance Program provides the information, skills and knowledge necessary for a successful transition from military to civilian life. Learn more about transition assistance programs and resources.

Military and Family Support Centers may provide other programs such as the following:

Exceptional Family Member Program

Family Advocacy Program

New Parent Support Program

Federal Voting Assistance Program

Services may vary by location and installation. Use the Search tool to find contact information for your installation Military and Family Support Center. Just enter your installation name, Zip code or state.

The Army Family Team Building Program is a series of classes broken down into three levels that focus on Military Knowledge, Personal Growth and Resiliency, and Leadership Development. These progressive instruction classes equip family members and Soldiers with the tools necessary to navigate through Army life while enhancing personal growth and building leadership skills. Classes are interactive and are taught by volunteer instructors. For additional information and to register for a class, or if you would like to be an instructor, call Army Community Service at 315-757-2363.

The Army Volunteer Corps (AVC), is the center of volunteer recruitment, referral, recognition, and advocacy efforts for USAG Humphreys. Volunteers are referred to a wide variety of positions throughout the on and off-post communities. Through volunteer service, individuals can learn or enhance skills, get to know the community, meet new people, build their resumes, and more. Organizations wishing to benefit from volunteer service may contact ACS Army Volunteer Coordinator for assistance. Information about volunteer opportunities can also be found by checking out the Volunteer Management Information System online at MyArmyOneSource.com or at ACS in Building 6400 or call 315-757-2363.

Army Family Action Plan

Army Family Action Plan (AFAP) is an Army-Wide program designed to improve Army quality of life. Through AFAP, Active and Reserve Component Soldiers, Army Civilians, Family Members, Survivors, and Retirees have a method to voice concerns to Army leadership and make recommendations for change. For additional information or to become a part of this great process, contact Army Community Service in Maude Hall, building 6400, or call 315-757-2373.