Family Advocacy is dedicated to spousal and child abuse prevention, education, prompt reporting, investigation, intervention and treatment. We provide a variety of services to soldiers and families to enhance their relationship skills and improve their quality of life.

Family Advocacy is dedicated to the prevention, education, prompt reporting, investigation, intervention and treatment of spouse and child abuse. The program provides a variety of services to soldiers and families to enhance their relationship skills and improve their quality of life. This mission is accomplished through a variety of groups, seminars, workshops and counseling and intervention services.

Seminars and workshops are available to you, your unit or family support group. Unit commanders are encouraged to contact their Family Advocacy Program Manager/Staff to schedule workshops and trainings that meet your specific need.

Topics include:

• Command and Troop Education
• Community Awareness
• Conflict Resolution
• Couples Communication Skills
• Stress Management
• Prevention Programs and Services
• New Parent Support Program
• Parent Education
• Domestic Violence Prevention
• Victim Advocate Program
• Relationship Support
• Safety Education
• Respite Care Program
• Emergency Placement Care Program
• Reporting Procedures

The New Parent Support Program is designed to strengthen parent's knowledge and skills to benefit the whole family.

• Army Volunteer Corps
• Army Family Action Plan
• Army Family Team Building
• Exceptional Family Member Program
• Family Advocacy Program
• Relocation Services
• Deployment Readiness
• Financial Readiness
• Employment Readiness

This year's training held in Louisville was quite successful. The theme "Family Advocacy Prevention and Treatment within an Expeditionary Army" proved true to itself as those attending were provided an excellent opportunity to increase professional skills in many areas offering significance to FAP.

If you were not able to attend or would like to access the presentations from this training please click on the link below.

Approved FAP prevention materials for Domestic Violence Prevention Month and Child Abuse Prevention Month. To view materials from previous campaigns, visit the Child-Abuse.com website.

The Transitional Compensation Program provides monthly payments (from 12 to 36 months) and other temporary benefits to Family members of a Soldier who has been court-martialed (with a qualifying sentence) or is being administratively separated for a dependent-abuse offense.