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Mon - Feb 01
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Play Mornings, Fort Bragg
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. An interactive playgroup to assist parents in learning developmentally appropriate play techniques and to help children improve their social, cognitive, and motor skills. Structured activities include singing and dancing, story time, a craft project, and free play time. |
Tue - Feb 02
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Employment Orienatation
9 a.m. – 11 a.m., ACS. Jump start your job search at Fort Bragg. Join us in learning our program and what we have to offer you to assist with your exploration in job searching. To register, call 396-2390. |
Tue - Feb 02
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Sign Language for Babies
10 a.m. – 12 p.m., ACS. A natural baby sign language that allows babies and their parents to use simple signs to communicate important things like: being hungry or thirsty, hot or cold, afraid or sad, often a full year before babies could otherwise speak. The class will decrease frustration for babies and parents, enriching the parent-child bond, boosting emotional development. To register, call 396-5521. |
Tue - Feb 02
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Newcomers’ Orientation
9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., ACS. Receive information regarding schools, employment, child care, and more. For more information, call 907-3499. |
Wed - Feb 03
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Play Mornings, Heritage Village, Raeford.
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. An interactive playgroup to assist parents in learning developmentally appropriate play techniques and to help children improve their social, cognitive, and motor skills. Structured activities include singing and dancing, story time, a craft project, and free play time. |
Wed - Feb 03
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Parenting 5-12 Year Olds
9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., ACS. Kids don’t come with instructions but as parents, we are expected to have all the answers. This class provides the tools to build a strong parent-child relationship. You will be able to enhance your parenting skills in the areas of discipline, communication, encouragement, Family enrichment and problem solving. This program will help parents instill in their children the fundamental qualities of self-esteem, courage, responsibility and cooperation. To register, call 396-5521. |
Wed - Feb 03
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Dads 101
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., ACS. A class taught by men for men! Caring for a brand new, tiny, fragile baby can be the most challenging job a dad will ever have to face. Many never get the hang of it, leaving all childcare issues to the mother, which is not good for Mom, marriage, or the baby. The goal of this class is to provide new dads with important skills they need to pitch in and be the best, most effective dads they can be! To register, call 396-5521. |
Wed - Feb 03
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Dads 201
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. ACS. A class taught by men for men, PART 2! Dads 201 is monthly class for dads who want to take it to the next step; the toddler years. Discuss parenting a toddler; the terrifying and terrific twos, potty training, sleep, temper tantrums, safety, and siblings. To register, call 396-5521. |
Wed - Feb 03
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Community Resource Fair
2 p.m. – 6 p.m., Location TBD. FREE Resource Fair that is open to the Fort Bragg Community! Agencies are available with resources for Soldiers and Family members. This fair will give you the tools to effectively prepare for an upcoming deployment and more. For more information, call 432-3742. |
Thu - Feb 04
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Parenting 1-4 Year Olds
9 a.m. – 11 a.m., ACS. All parents want to do the best job they can with their children. This course will show you discipline methods that work, how to prevent problems such as tantrums, ways to build a loving bond with your child, the best ways to childproof your home, how to care for your child at different ages and stages, great ways to care for yourself, and how to deal with the stress of parenting young children. To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 04
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Infant Massage
Time TBD, Ste Mere Elise. This four part class is a hands-on experience where the basic nurturing skills of infant massage will be taught, demonstrated and practiced. The class is designed to give parents the skills to help ease stress, increase parents’ special alone and bonding time with their baby, and provide a positive way for any parent to interact with their infant. Research has shown that aside from the strengthening of the parental bond, massage can help stimulate growth and weight gain, promote brain development and sensory awareness, improve digestion, muscle tone, circulation, relieve physical discomforts such as teething, gas and colic, and help a baby settle and sleep longer. Bring a soft blanket and baby of course! To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 04
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FRG Essentials
January 7 (9 a.m. – 12 p.m.), January 9 (8 a.m. – 11 p.m.), February 4 (6 p.m. – 9 p.m.), March 4 (9 a.m. – 12 p.m.). FRG Center. This class will serve as an introduction into the Family Readiness Group (FRG). Students will review the FRG mission, AR 608-1, Appendix J, how to communicate with Families, and determine how leaders can advocate mission readiness. FRG Key Leader In-Processing also available. To register, call 432-3742. |
Thu - Feb 04
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AFTB Level I, one day
8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m., ACS. Army Family Team Building is a fun, educational program designed for the Army Family to enhance one’s knowledge of the military and develop leadership skills. To register, call 396-2382. |
Thu - Feb 04
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Play Mornings, Linden Oaks.
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. An interactive playgroup to assist parents in learning developmentally appropriate play techniques and to help children improve their social, cognitive, and motor skills. Structured activities include singing and dancing, story time, a craft project, and free play time. |
Sat - Feb 06 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
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Newcomer's Bus Tour
FRG Center. Bus tour of Fort Bragg and downtown Fayetteville will highlight key points and benefits. Free. 432-5596. |
Mon - Feb 08
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Play Mornings, Fort Bragg
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. An interactive playgroup to assist parents in learning developmentally appropriate play techniques and to help children improve their social, cognitive, and motor skills. Structured activities include singing and dancing, story time, a craft project, and free play time. |
Tue - Feb 09
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FRG Intermediate: Treasurer
January 9 (12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.), January 12 (6 p.m. – 8 p.m.), February 9 (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.), March 23 (6 p.m. – 8 p.m.). FRG Center. Designed for FRG leaders, treasurers, fundraising coordinators, command representatives, and any member who manages the FRG funds. Registration is required. To register, call 432-3742. |
Tue - Feb 09
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United States Citizenship and Immigration
9 a.m. – 12 p.m., ACS. Information available on becoming a legal resident or citizen of the United States. To register, call 396-6120. |
Tue - Feb 09
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Play Morning for infants only, Corregidor Court
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. An interactive playgroup to assist parents in learning developmentally appropriate play techniques and to help children improve their social, cognitive, and motor skills. Structured activities include singing and dancing, story time, a craft project, and free play time. |
Tue - Feb 09
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Budget and Debt Management Class
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., ACS. Provides tips on getting out of debt and staying out, developing individual and Family budget analysis and developing a spending plan. To register, call 396-8683. |
Tue - Feb 09
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FRG Intermediate: Key Caller
January 9 (11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.), January 12 (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.), February 9 (6 p.m. – 8 p.m.), March 23 (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.). FRG Center. Designed to prepare volunteers for key caller duties, how to communicate with Families, assist the command, and fit into a successful FRG. To register, call 432-3742. |
Tue - Feb 09
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Newcomers’ Orientation
9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., ACS. Receive information regarding schools, employment, child care, and more. For more information, call 907-3499. |
Wed - Feb 10
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Best Start Breastfeeding Support Group
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., Main Post Chapel Annex. Are you pregnant and wanting to hear from other Mom’s about breastfeeding? Are you a new Mom that is breastfeeding and looking for other Mom’s to support you through the good and challenging times of breastfeeding? Are you a Mom that has successfully breastfed four children and looking for a place to support other Mom’s going through the trials and tribulations of breastfeeding? Come join us for some open discussions and knowledge on breastfeeding basics. All are welcome! To register, call 396-5521. |
Wed - Feb 10
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Stress Management
1p.m. – 3 p.m., ACS. This class covers the following: stress symptom identification, stressor identification, stress management skills selection, and stress management implementation. Learn how to take control of yourself by learning to control your stress instead of allowing the stress to control you. To register, call 396-5521. |
Wed - Feb 10
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Making Your Marriage Work after Deployment (ACS & MFLC)
6 p.m. – 8 p.m., FRG Center. Presented by a Military Family Life Consultant, this briefing provides solutions and skills for couples to form a stable and satisfying relationship following a deployment. To register, call 432-3742. |
Thu - Feb 11
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Parenting 1-4 Year Olds
9 a.m. – 11 a.m., ACS. All parents want to do the best job they can with their children. This course will show you discipline methods that work, how to prevent problems such as tantrums, ways to build a loving bond with your child, the best ways to childproof your home, how to care for your child at different ages and stages, great ways to care for yourself, and how to deal with the stress of parenting young children. To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 11
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Infant Massage
Time TBD, Ste Mere Elise. This four part class is a hands-on experience where the basic nurturing skills of infant massage will be taught, demonstrated and practiced. The class is designed to give parents the skills to help ease stress, increase parents’ special alone and bonding time with their baby, and provide a positive way for any parent to interact with their infant. Research has shown that aside from the strengthening of the parental bond, massage can help stimulate growth and weight gain, promote brain development and sensory awareness, improve digestion, muscle tone, circulation, relieve physical discomforts such as teething, gas and colic, and help a baby settle and sleep longer. Bring a soft blanket and baby of course! To register, call 396-5521. |
Tue - Feb 16
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Infant Care & Parenting
Feb 16, 18, 23, 25. 2 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., ACS. These four classes provide parents with an understanding of their infant’s world along with basic skills necessary to care for their infant. Topics include labor and delivery, post partum care, bathing, dressing, infant crying, safety, SIDS, SBS and feeding your baby. To register, call 396-5521. |
Tue - Feb 16
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Co-parenting Children of Divorce Custody
9 a.m. – 12 p.m., ACS. This course is designed to help parents work more cooperatively and effectively with one another while focusing on what is in the best interest of their children. This course will also assist in separating their personal conflicts from their roles as parents. This class will cover topics such as talking to children about divorce, visitation boundaries, parenting with the child in mind, and the economic impact and responsibility of co-parenting. Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of completion to submit in court, if needed. To register, call 396-5521. |
Tue - Feb 16
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Refresher Checkbook Class
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., ACS. Assists Soldiers in keeping good records and managing their checkbook and debit card transactions. To register, call 396-2507. |
Tue - Feb 16
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Active Parenting of Stepfamilies
9 a.m. – 11 a.m., ACS. This one-day workshop will teach the skills you need to build a successful stepfamily. To register, call 396-5521. |
Tue - Feb 16
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RDC/CO FRG Training
1 p.m. – 3 p.m., FRG Center. Training for Commanders, based on the requirements of AR 608-1, Appendix J, to create an FRG in compliance with Army standards. Provides information on establishing informal funds procedures, use of funds, fund-raising, SOP's for newsletters, requirements for volunteers, budgets, and in-formal funds. To register, call 432-3742. |
Tue - Feb 16
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FRG Volunteer Management
January 19 (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.), February 16 (6 p.m. – 8 p.m.), March 16 (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.). FRG Center. Training for FRG Leadership to learn how to recruit, manage, encourage, and recognize volunteers. Build trust and keep communication lines open, teambuilding ideas, and how to navigate the VMIS. For more information and to register, call 432-3742. |
Tue - Feb 16
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AFTB Level II, three days
8:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., ACS. Army Family Team Building is a fun, educational program designed for the Army Family to enhance one’s knowledge of the military and develop leadership skills. To register, call 396-2382. |
Tue - Feb 16
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Newcomer Bus Tour
9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., meet outside front of Soldier Support Center. Enjoy a free tour of Fort Bragg and downtown Fayetteville. To register, please call 907-3499. |
Wed - Feb 17
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AFTB Level II, three days
8:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., ACS. Army Family Team Building is a fun, educational program designed for the Army Family to enhance one’s knowledge of the military and develop leadership skills. To register, call 396-2382. |
Wed - Feb 17
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Community Resource Fair
2 p.m. – 6 p.m., Location TBD. FREE Resource Fair that is open to the Fort Bragg Community! Agencies are available with resources for Soldiers and Family members. This fair will give you the tools to effectively prepare for an upcoming deployment and more. For more information, call 432-3742. |
Wed - Feb 17
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Play Mornings, Heritage Village, Raeford.
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. An interactive playgroup to assist parents in learning developmentally appropriate play techniques and to help children improve their social, cognitive, and motor skills. Structured activities include singing and dancing, story time, a craft project, and free play time. |
Wed - Feb 17
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Parenting 5-12 Year Olds
9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., ACS. Kids don’t come with instructions but as parents, we are expected to have all the answers. This class provides the tools to build a strong parent-child relationship. You will be able to enhance your parenting skills in the areas of discipline, communication, encouragement, Family enrichment and problem solving. This program will help parents instill in their children the fundamental qualities of self-esteem, courage, responsibility and cooperation. To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 18
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Parenting 1-4 Year Olds
9 a.m. – 11 a.m., ACS. All parents want to do the best job they can with their children. This course will show you discipline methods that work, how to prevent problems such as tantrums, ways to build a loving bond with your child, the best ways to childproof your home, how to care for your child at different ages and stages, great ways to care for yourself, and how to deal with the stress of parenting young children. To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 18
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Play Mornings, Linden Oaks.
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. An interactive playgroup to assist parents in learning developmentally appropriate play techniques and to help children improve their social, cognitive, and motor skills. Structured activities include singing and dancing, story time, a craft project, and free play time. |
Thu - Feb 18
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Infant Massage
Time TBD, Ste Mere Elise. This four part class is a hands-on experience where the basic nurturing skills of infant massage will be taught, demonstrated and practiced. The class is designed to give parents the skills to help ease stress, increase parents’ special alone and bonding time with their baby, and provide a positive way for any parent to interact with their infant. Research has shown that aside from the strengthening of the parental bond, massage can help stimulate growth and weight gain, promote brain development and sensory awareness, improve digestion, muscle tone, circulation, relieve physical discomforts such as teething, gas and colic, and help a baby settle and sleep longer. Bring a soft blanket and baby of course! To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 18
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Care Team Training
January 21 (9 a.m. – 12 p.m.), February 18 (6 p.m. – 9 p.m.), March 18 (9 a.m. – 12 p.m.). FRG Center. Learn how to establish this team to prepare for trauma in the unit, whether it’s a Family member or Soldier, the FRG’s Care Team can be activated to provide the needed assistance. To register, call 432-3742. |
Thu - Feb 18
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First Term PCS “Money and Moving” Class
1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m., ACS. For all first term Soldiers who have never PCS’d before. Learn about the authorized benefits and how to have a successful move. To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 18
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AFTB Level II, three days
8:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., ACS. Army Family Team Building is a fun, educational program designed for the Army Family to enhance one’s knowledge of the military and develop leadership skills. To register, call 396-2382. |
Thu - Feb 18
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Darkness to Light
January 13 (6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.), February 18 (9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.). ACS. Reduce child sexual abuse through adult-based education and awareness. Provides adults with information to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly. To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 18
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Infant Care & Parenting
Feb 16, 18, 23, 25. 2 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., ACS. These four classes provide parents with an understanding of their infant’s world along with basic skills necessary to care for their infant. Topics include labor and delivery, post partum care, bathing, dressing, infant crying, safety, SIDS, SBS and feeding your baby. To register, call 396-5521. |
Sat - Feb 20
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Life Choices for Teens
9 a.m. – 12 p.m., ACS. Classes for teens 13-18 that teaches the skills they need to make better choices, feel better about themselves, and learn how to avoid peer pressure. The class is interactive with discussions, group, and individual activities being the focus. To register, call 396-5521. |
Sat - Feb 20
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Total Self Defense
9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Hammond Hills Neighborhood Community Center. Professionals provide special training on how to identify dangers and how to keep you, your children, and your home safe. All classes will be level I and level II combined. To register, call 396-5521. |
Mon - Feb 22 -- Fri - Feb 26
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Military Saves Week
Feb 22 - 26. Join us for the annual Military Saves week campaign. A different class will be held each day to focus on learning to save your money. For a complete schedule, visit our website at http://www.fortbraggmwr.com/frp.php or call 396-2507. |
Mon - Feb 22
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Strategic Dressing and Creating Connection
9 a.m. – 12 p.m., ACS. Learn the importance of how to dress for your job interview, and how to present yourself. To register, call 396-2390. |
Mon - Feb 22
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Clarky Davis: The Debt Diva
9 - 12 am. Fort Bragg Officers' Club. The Debt Diva is a debt manangement expert with more than 10 years of personal and professional training. 396-2507. |
Mon - Feb 22
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Play Mornings, Fort Bragg
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. An interactive playgroup to assist parents in learning developmentally appropriate play techniques and to help children improve their social, cognitive, and motor skills. Structured activities include singing and dancing, story time, a craft project, and free play time. |
Tue - Feb 23
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AFTB Instructor Training Course, three days
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., ACS. Classes concentrating on becoming an Army Family Team Building instructor. To register, call 396-2382. |
Tue - Feb 23
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Infant Care & Parenting
Feb 16, 18, 23, 25. 2 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., ACS. These four classes provide parents with an understanding of their infant’s world along with basic skills necessary to care for their infant. Topics include labor and delivery, post partum care, bathing, dressing, infant crying, safety, SIDS, SBS and feeding your baby. To register, call 396-5521. |
Wed - Feb 24
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AFTB Instructor Training Course, three days
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., ACS. Classes concentrating on becoming an Army Family Team Building instructor. To register, call 396-2382. |
Wed - Feb 24
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Parenting 5-12 Year Olds
9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., ACS. Kids don’t come with instructions but as parents, we are expected to have all the answers. This class provides the tools to build a strong parent-child relationship. You will be able to enhance your parenting skills in the areas of discipline, communication, encouragement, Family enrichment and problem solving. This program will help parents instill in their children the fundamental qualities of self-esteem, courage, responsibility and cooperation. To register, call 396-5521. |
Wed - Feb 24
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Couple’s Communication
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. ACS. Prevent the destructive patterns that prevent you from building a healthy, loving, and enjoyable relationship. Move from the “Blame Game” to the true problem solving. Explore some effective “non-verbal” communication skills. Be able to talk together as friends. To register, call 396-5521. |
Wed - Feb 24
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Community Reintegration Briefing
1 p.m. – 3 p.m., FRG Center. Designed for small groups or individual re-deployers, Soldiers can satisfy a portion of their Deployment Cycle Support (DCS) directive by attending this briefing. |
Wed - Feb 24
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Reunion for Families Training
January 27 (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.), February 24 (6 p.m. – 8 p.m.), March 24 (9 a.m. – 11 a.m.). FRG Center. To provide Families with understanding of the reunion process, transition in roles and relationships, and the importance of communication. Training also covers Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) to heighten the Families’ awareness. Life consultant will be present to answer any questions/concerns. To register, call 432-3742. |
Wed - Feb 24
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Best Start Breastfeeding Support Group
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., Main Post Chapel Annex. Are you pregnant and wanting to hear from other Mom’s about breastfeeding? Are you a new Mom that is breastfeeding and looking for other Mom’s to support you through the good and challenging times of breastfeeding? Are you a Mom that has successfully breastfed four children and looking for a place to support other Mom’s going through the trials and tribulations of breastfeeding? Come join us for some open discussions and knowledge on breastfeeding basics. All are welcome! To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 25
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Post-Wide Brown Bag Lunch Day
Bring your lunch to work day and save money. |
Thu - Feb 25
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Coupon Class
9 am - 12 pm. ACS. To register, call 396-2507. |
Thu - Feb 25
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Spouse Job Fair
9 am - 1 pm. Fort Bragg Officers' Club. 396-2390. Click here for details. |
Thu - Feb 25
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Career Development Assessment
1 p.m. – 3 p.m., ACS. Identify your skills and abilities from work, education, and life experiences. Package your qualifications to market yourself effectively. To register, call 396-2390. |
Thu - Feb 25
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Play Morning in Spanish, Casablanca Neighborhood Center
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. An interactive playgroup to assist parents in learning developmentally appropriate play techniques and to help children improve their social, cognitive, and motor skills. Structured activities include singing and dancing, story time, a craft project, and free play time. |
Thu - Feb 25
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Infant Care & Parenting
Feb 16, 18, 23, 25. 2 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., ACS. These four classes provide parents with an understanding of their infant’s world along with basic skills necessary to care for their infant. Topics include labor and delivery, post partum care, bathing, dressing, infant crying, safety, SIDS, SBS and feeding your baby. To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 25
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Infant Massage
Time TBD, Ste Mere Elise. This four part class is a hands-on experience where the basic nurturing skills of infant massage will be taught, demonstrated and practiced. The class is designed to give parents the skills to help ease stress, increase parents’ special alone and bonding time with their baby, and provide a positive way for any parent to interact with their infant. Research has shown that aside from the strengthening of the parental bond, massage can help stimulate growth and weight gain, promote brain development and sensory awareness, improve digestion, muscle tone, circulation, relieve physical discomforts such as teething, gas and colic, and help a baby settle and sleep longer. Bring a soft blanket and baby of course! To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 25
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Anger Management
1 p.m. – 4 p.m., ACS. This class will provide you with skills to help evaluate, understand, and control your anger. Learn how to stop allowing others or situations from controlling you and your emotions. To register, call 396-5521. |
Thu - Feb 25
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AFTB Instructor Training Course, three days
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., ACS. Classes concentrating on becoming an Army Family Team Building instructor. To register, call 396-2382. |
Sat - Feb 27
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AFTB Level I, one day
8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m., ACS. Army Family Team Building is a fun, educational program designed for the Army Family to enhance one’s knowledge of the military and develop leadership skills. To register, call 396-2382. |
Sat - Feb 27
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De-Stress with ACS
9 a.m. – 12 p.m., FRG Center. Social and craft activity for Family members with a deployed Soldier. For activity details and to register, call 432-3742. |
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