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

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

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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.

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In Processing E1–E4 Financial Orientation Class

In Processing E1–E4 Financial Orientation Class

The class is offered every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 0830-1000, in Building 5700 Room 350, with additional guidance available through the Financial Readiness Program. This orientation gives new Soldiers the tools to make smart financial decisions from day one and build long‑term financial stability.

Oct 6 8:30 am - 10 am
Financial Readiness Entitlement to Continuation Pay (CP) Classes

Financial Readiness Entitlement to Continuation Pay (CP) Classes

Building 5700, Room 350: DoW required Financial Literacy Class: Prepare Finances for Continuation Pay Under Blended Retirement System Common Military Training Course. Call 334-255-3765/9631 to reserve your spot.

Oct 7 2 pm - 3 pm

In Processing E1–E4 Financial Orientation Class

The class is offered every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 0830-1000, in Building 5700 Room 350, with additional guidance available through the Financial Readiness Program. This orientation gives new Soldiers the tools to make smart financial decisions from day one and build long‑term financial stability.

Oct 8 8:30 am - 10 am
In Processing E1–E4 Financial Orientation Class

In Processing E1–E4 Financial Orientation Class

The class is offered every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 0830-1000, in Building 5700 Room 350, with additional guidance available through the Financial Readiness Program. This orientation gives new Soldiers the tools to make smart financial decisions from day one and build long‑term financial stability.

Oct 8 8:30 am - 10 am
In Processing E1–E4 Financial Orientation Class
The Power of Music - Oct. 15th

The Power of Music - Oct. 15th

Discover how music can transform your daily parenting routine!

Oct 15 10 am - 11 am
Newcomers Welcome

Newcomers Welcome

Welcome to Fort Rucker! Join the ACS Newcomers Welcome Briefing

Oct 16 9 am - 11:30 am
EFMP Storytime - Oct.

EFMP Storytime - Oct.

Let's Read, Play, & Learn Together at EFMP Storytime!

Oct 19 10:15 am - 11 am
Let's Chalk About Domestic Violence 2026

Let's Chalk About Domestic Violence 2026

Join the conversation and help spread a powerful message of support! In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), we invite the entire Fort Rucker community to participate in our annual "Let's Chalk About Domestic Violence" Chalk Art Contest.

Oct 20 1 pm - 3:30 pm
Sensory Playgroup - Oct.

Sensory Playgroup - Oct.

Explore, Learn, and Play at Our Sensory Playgroup!

Oct 22 9 am - 10 am
Couples Glow Bowl 2026

Couples Glow Bowl 2026

Light Up Your Date Night at the Couples Glow Bowl!

Oct 23 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Howl-O-Ween Pup Costume Party

Get Ready for a Howling Good Time at the Howl-o-Ween Pup Costume Party!

Oct 31 9 am - 11 am
Howl-O-Ween Pup Costume Party

Howl-O-Ween Pup Costume Party

Get Ready for a Howling Good Time at the Howl-o-Ween Pup Costume Party!

Oct 31 9 am - 11 am
Howl-O-Ween Pup Costume Party
Financial Readiness Entitlement to Continuation Pay (CP) Classes

Financial Readiness Entitlement to Continuation Pay (CP) Classes

Building 5700, Room 350: DoW required Financial Literacy Class: Prepare Finances for Continuation Pay Under Blended Retirement System Common Military Training Course. Call 334-255-3765/9631 to reserve your spot.

Nov 4 2 pm - 3 pm
L.I.N.C.

L.I.N.C.

Opportunity to learn what’s happening at Fort Rucker, ask questions, and connect with leadership and the community. No Registration Needed. Spouses & Service Members Welcome!

Nov 5 9 am
Infant Massage Class

Infant Massage Class

Connect with Your Baby Through the Power of Touch. Free 3 week Infant Massage Class!

Nov 6 9 am - 10 am
Infant Massage Class

Infant Massage Class

Connect with Your Baby Through the Power of Touch. Free 3 week Infant Massage Class!

Nov 12 9 am - 10 am
EFMP Storytime - Nov.

EFMP Storytime - Nov.

Let's Read, Play, & Learn Together at EFMP Storytime!

Nov 16 10:15 am - 11 am
SFRG Training

SFRG Training

Enhance Unit Readiness with Essential Soldier Family Readiness Group (SFRG) Training

Nov 18 9 am - 12 pm

The Power of Music - Nov. 19th

Discover how music can transform your daily parenting routine!

Nov 19 10 am - 11 am
The Power of Music - Nov. 19th

The Power of Music - Nov. 19th

Discover how music can transform your daily parenting routine!

Nov 19 10 am - 11 am
The Power of Music - Nov. 19th
Newcomers Welcome

Newcomers Welcome

Welcome to Fort Rucker! Join the ACS Newcomers Welcome Briefing

Nov 20 9 am - 11:30 am
L.I.N.C.

L.I.N.C.

Opportunity to learn what’s happening at Fort Rucker, ask questions, and connect with leadership and the community. No Registration Needed. Spouses & Service Members Welcome!

Dec 3 9 am
The Power of Music - Dec.17th

The Power of Music - Dec.17th

Discover how music can transform your daily parenting routine!

Dec 17 10 am - 11 am
EFMP Storytime - Dec.

EFMP Storytime - Dec.

Let's Read, Play, & Learn Together at EFMP Storytime!

Dec 21 10:15 am - 11 am