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Army
Family Advocacy Manager
46 Ashburn Drive
Carlisle Barracks, PA 17103
717-245-4357
717-962-5267
717-242-3775
Contact information for key programs and services at this installation.
You may be expecting your first baby or busy with a toddler. That probably means you have your hands full, and may have questions. Thankfully, help is at hand.
The New Parent Support Program is a free service that helps military parents, including expectant parents, transition successfully into parenthood and provide a nurturing environment for their children. Services vary, but may include home visits, parenting classes, playgroups or prenatal classes.
The New Parent Support Program is a team made up of nurses, social workers and home visitation specialists who offer support and guidance by helping parents:
Learn more about the New Parent Support Program and contact your installation New Parent Support Program office to find out what’s available at your installation.
New Parent Support Program staff are child development professionals, including registered nurses, clinical social workers, and para-professionals trained in the delivery and practice of established home visiting models. The program is supervised and monitored at the installation level by the Family Advocacy program manager.
The program is available to military families who are expecting a baby or have children age 3 or younger. Marine Corps eligibility includes families with at least one child under 5.
Contact your installation New Parent Support Program office or Family Advocacy Program office.
New Parent Support Program
The New Parent Support Program serves families (expectant mothers and children ages 0-3 years) and is a voluntary program designed to help families thrive<. NPSP services are free and may include home visits, parenting classes, playgroups, prenatal classes and/or information and referrals. Play groups run August through June. Services are available year round.
The Carlisle Barracks Army Community Service Family Advocacy Program offers services to Families pre-natal and children 0-3 years of age identified by their Command, the FAP clinical program or referrals from physicians or self-referrals from Families who request these services. Call 717-245-4357.
The FAP interfaces with installation agencies through the Family Advocacy Committee and on an as-needed basis to gain knowledge, share information and provide services to families.