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AN OFFICIAL ARMY FAMILY AND MWR SITE

Family Advocacy Program

  • Army Community Services (ACS)
  • Family Advocacy Program
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Resources

Connect with resources that offer support, guidance, and tools to strengthen Military Families. 

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Workshops and Classes

Participate in classes on stress, anger, and communication to strengthen coping and resilience. 

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Contact Us

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Strong Families. Safe homes. Help when you need it.

Military life comes with unique challenges, and sometimes those challenges can put stress on relationships and Families. The Family Advocacy Program (FAP) exists to support Soldiers and Families through difficult times. Whether it’s building stronger parenting skills, learning new ways to manage stress, or finding safety from abuse, we’re here to help.

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Our services are free, private, and focused on prevention and support. If you ever feel unsafe, call 911 right away. You can also reach the Family Advocacy Hotline any time of day or call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at +1(800)799-7233.

Contact

Ask Army Answers

  • Ansbach Army Community Service (ACS)
  • Please call for an appointment!
  • +49(0)611-143-587-2121
  • Military DSN (314) 587-2121
  • Hours:
    Monday
    7:30am-4:00pm
    Tuesday
    7:30am-4:00pm
    Wednesday
    7:30am-4:00pm
    Thursday
    7:30am-4:00pm
    Friday
    12:00pm-4:00pm
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
    U.S. Holidays
    Closed

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Military Family Month

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Celebrate Military Family Month by honoring the strength, resilience, and dedication of military Families while connecting them to year-round support and resources.

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