Our Mission

Promote self-reliance and resiliency to strengthen the military and its family members, support mission readiness, assist commanders in planning for and responding to fleet and family readiness needs, and facilitate building a strong community network of services through education and training, counseling and advocacy, community outreach and partnerships.

Work and Family Life (WFL)

Programs that directly support mission readiness by preparing service members and their families for the physical, emotional, interpersonal and logistical demands of the military lifestyle. Some of our programs and services include:
 

• Virtual Workshops for Work and Family Life, Personal Financial, and more -- MyNavyFamily.com 
• Ombudsman Program
  An Ombudsman is an official representative of the Commanding Officer and plays a vital role in maintaining current and accurate communication between the command and its family members. The Fleet and Family Support Center provides family support services, information/referral, and support to the Ombudsman Program.
  • Access training HERE 
  • Ombudsman Menu, Commander’s Guide, and link to Who is My Ombudsman HERE 
     
• Transition Assistance (TAP) -- FY26 TAP Schedule and FY27 TAP Schedule
  Prepares Sailors and family members to be substantially better prepared for civilian life. Service members depart the military “career ready” with strategies that augment the job search process in today’s market. Pre-registration through your Career Command Counselor is required.
• Deployment Readiness
  Sessions available to help service members prepare for and thrive during deployment & homecoming periods, using practical and emotional means & methods. Return and reunion available on demand.
• Emergency Response -- Learn more here at Ready Navy 
  Ready Navy is the Navy’s emergency preparedness program to ensure commands, Sailors, retirees, reservists, Department of War (DoW) employees, and their loved ones can be ready to meet crisis-related challenges. Keep personal information updated on the Navy Family Accountability and Assessment System.
• Life Skills (On-Demand in person & virtual options, contact for more information to schedule trainings)
  Our staff conducts workshops, briefs, training sessions and one-on-one consultations assisting military and family members in preparing, coping, and thriving in the way of military and government life.
• Mind Body Mental Fitness Workshop Series -- More Information HERE
• Family Employment Readiness Program (FERP)
  Offers modules that address skills needed for employment: Career assessment, interview techniques, resume writing, navigating federal employment, and job search strategies.
• Volunteer Program -- Click HERE for more information

Counseling, Advocacy and Prevention (CAP)

Provides individual, group and family counseling, victim intervention and related prevention education and awareness programs about domestic and child abuse.

Resources
Self-Care Workbook

For All Available Services & Classes -- Click HERE

Non-Medical Counseling Request Form -- Click HERE 
 

Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program (SAPR)

Provides sexual assault awareness and prevention education, victim advocacy, response coordination, case management and incident data collection to active-duty personnel, adult family members, and commands.

24/7 Duty SAPR VA: +39 - 335 - 642 - 8312
SAPR Civilian VA: +39 - 335 - 606 - 6146
Installation SARC: +39 338 670 0195
24/7 Self Helpline 877 - 995 - 5247 - or go to SAFEhelpline.org

What are the Reporting Options?
Restricted
-No official investigation
-No command involvement
-Confidential
-Must be made to SARC, SAPR Victim Advocate, chaplain, medical (on base), mental health provider
Unrestricted
-Official investigation
-Command involvement (Need-to-know)
-Call SARC for more information on reporting options
-Reporting options may vary from state to state - contact your local SARC for specifics
-Contacting a law enforcement agency or medical personnel may not allow the victim a choice of the reporting options

Find out more here -- https://www.sapr.mil/reporting-options

As a service member you have many protections services and resources to help you recover after a sexual assault. Find more here -- Know Your Rights

Catch Program: Allows adult sexual assault victims to anonymously submit suspect information in order to catch repeated offenders. Click here for more -- https://www.sapr.mil/catch
 

Integrated Primary Prevention

Promotes protective factors and reduces risk factors among individuals, within relationships, and within organizations, through policies, programs, and practices. Commander, Navy Installations Command’s (CNIC’s) Integrated Primary Prevention Workforce (IPPW) focuses on risk and protective factors that impact two or more harmful behaviors. Prevention Playbook (Coming Soon) to access base wide prevention activities available.

Quality of Life and Mental Health Resources available HERE.

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