AIRMAN & FAMILY READINESS CENTER:
Airman & Family Readiness Center - Targeted support aimed at assisting individuals and families to adapt and meet the demands of the military lifestyle. Services include Air Force Aid Society Information and Referrals; Transition Assistance; Relocation Assistance; Employment Assistance; Casualty Assistance; Deployment and Remote Tour support; Key Spouse training; Personal Financial Readiness Services; Emergency Financial Assistance; School Liaison support; Military Child Education support; Exceptional Family Member support; Crisis and Disaster support; Survivor Benefit Program services; Volunteer Resources, Voting Assistance Program and support to Wounded Warriors.
Facility: Walters Community Support Center
Address: Bldg. 940 Arnold Drive
Intended for: Active Duty members, Reserve, Guard, Federal Service Civilians, and their eligible family members.
When: 0730 – 1630, Mon-Fri. except for Tues. when they are open 0730-1400
Where: A&FRC, Bldg. 940 (Inside the Walters Community Support Center)
Cost: FREE
Phone: (501) 987-2667; for emergency financial assistance after duty hours contact the American Red Cross, 1-877-272-7337.
Website: www.littlerock.af.mil/Units/Airman-and-Family-Readiness/
Resource Provider: A&FRC Staff
Last Updated: 8/18/20
FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM:
Family Advocacy Program (FAP) -The mission of the Family Advocacy Program is to build healthy communities by implementing programs designed for the prevention and treatment of child and spouse abuse.
Facility: 19th Medical Group Base Clinic
Address: 1090 Arnold Drive
Intended for: Active Duty, Guard/Reserve, and DoD Beneficiaries
When: 0730-1630, Mon-Fri
Where: Across from Dental Clinic, 2nd floor
Cost: FREE
Phone: Office: (501) 987-7377; Victim Advocate on-call 24/7: (501) 204-8870
Resource Provider: Family Advocacy Program Staff
Last Updated: 8/18/20
CHAPEL:
Chapel - Provides absolute, 100% confidential counseling in all areas with privileged communication and no duty to report anything. Counseling includes: relationships, spiritual issues, workplace issues, suicide, sexual assault, grief, mental health issues, transition, deployment, legal concerns, financial issues, health concerns, substance abuse issues, bullying, ethical and moral issues, etc. The Chapel also provides religious services (worship services, weddings, funerals, memorials, religious observances and all spiritual care).
Facility: Chapel
Address: Bldg. 950 Arnold Drive
Intended for: Anyone with an ID card, including teens, adolescents, and dependents
When: 0730-1630, Mon-Fri, on-call 24/7
Where: Base Chapel, Bldg. 950
Cost: FREE
Phone: (501) 987-6014; for emergency services after duty hours, contact the Command Post at (501) 987-1900 and the duty chaplain will respond.
Website: http://www.littlerock.af.mil/Units/Base-Chapel/
Resource Provider: Chaplains
Last Updated: 8/18/20
SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICER:
School Liaison Officer - Provides answers to military children and teens concerns. Seeks to engage and educate policymakers, not-for-profit associations, concerned business interests, and other leaders about the needs of military members & their families. Consults on how to choose a school.
Facility: Walters Community Support Center
Address: 940 Arnold Drive
Intended for: Active Duty members, Reserve, Guard, Federal Service Civilians, and their eligible family members.
When: 0730 – 1630, Mon-Fri.
Where: A&FRC, Bldg. 940
Cost: FREE
Phone: (501) 987-2667
Resource Provider: School Liaison Officer
Last Updated: 8/18/20
YOUTH PROGRAMS:
Child Development Center - The CDC is here to assist Department of Defense military and civilian personnel in balancing the competing demands of the accomplishment of the DoD mission and family life by managing and delivering a system of quality, available and affordable programs and services for eligible children and youth, birth through 18 years of age.
- The CDC provides care for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years.
- The center is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children and follows the standards set by the Air Force Services Agency.
The center provides a safe, nurturing environment that promotes the social, cognitive, language, and physical development of young children. Their goal is to support each child's needs and abilities and challenge them to reach their individual potential.
Let the CDC staff enhance the educational development of your child in a developmentally-appropriate atmosphere!
Facility: CDC
Address: Bldg. 1990 Arnold Drive
Intended for: Active Millitary and DoD Civilians
When: 0630-1800, Mon-Fri
Where: Bldg. 1990
Cost: Varies based on total family income
Phone: (501) 987-6130
Website: https://www.rockinattherock.com/child/
Resource Provider: CDC Staff
Last Updated: 8/19/2020
Infant Toddler Center - The ITC is here to assist Department of Defense military and civilian personnel in balancing the competing demands of the accomplishment of the DoD mission and family life by managing and delivering a system of quality, available and affordable programs and services for eligible children and youth, birth through 18 years of age.
- The ITC provides care for toddlers.
- The center is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children and follows the standards set by the Air Force Services Agency.
The center provides a safe, nurturing environment that promotes the social, cognitive, language, and physical development of young children. Their goal is to support each child's needs and abilities and challenge them to reach their individual potential.
Let the ITC staff enhance the educational development of your child in a developmentally-appropriate atmosphere!
Facility: ITC
Address: 1257 Lachmund Drive
Intended for: Active Millitary and DoD Civilians
When: 0630-1800, Mon-Fri
Where: Bldg. 1257
Cost: Varies based on total family income
Phone: (501) 987-6070
Website: https://www.rockinattherock.com/child/
Resource Provider: ITC Staff
Last Updated: 8/19/2020
Youth Center - The School Age Care program offers before/after school child care and there are a variety of programs for children ages 5-12 years, as well as members ages 9-17 to engage in activities of their choosing. The Youth Program is DoD certified and nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA).
Facility: Youth Center
Address: 1992 Arkansas Blvd.
Intended for: Anyone with base access
When: 0630-1800
Where: Youth Center, Bldg.1992 by the Big Base Lake
Cost: Varies based on total family income
Phone: (501) 987-6355
Website: https://www.rockinattherock.com/youth/
Resource Provider: Youth Center Staff
Last Updated: 8/19/20
FAMILY CHILD CARE (FCC) PROVIDERS:
Family Child Care Program - The Little Rock AFB FCC Program offers in-home child care in on-base or off-base affiliated homes for children ages 2 weeks to 12 years. These homes/providers are licensed, trained, inspected, and certified. The FCC Office maintains a current listing of FCC providers. FCC providers offer a variety of child care options to include weekly, hourly, young infant, evening, weekend, shift work, special events, and special needs care. Interested individuals may contact the FCC office for training and certification requirements.
Facility: Family Child Care Office
Address: 1988 Arnold Drive
Intended for: Military members and DoD civilians
When: 1000 - 1400, Mon - Fri, appointment only
Cost: Varies based on total family income
Phone: (501) 987-3156
Website: www.rockinattherock.com/fcc/
Resource Provider: FCC Staff
Last Updated: 8/19/2020
MILITARY FAMILY LIFE COUNSELOR:
Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC - Adult/Child) - Provide anonymous, confidential support to Airmen and their family members, especially those returning from deployments. Program serves active duty Air Force, National Guard and Reserve Airmen and their families. Certified counselors can help you and your family problem solve with issues resulting from deployment, reunions, reintegration and other times of change including: marriage and relationship issues, family issues, stress and anxiety, depression, grief and loss, anger management, and parent and child communication.
Facility: Walters Community Support Center
Address: 940 Arnold Drive
Intended for: Active Duty members, Reserve, Guard, designated DoD civilian, and their eligible family members; surviving children. Children 18 years old or younger require parental consent for counseling sessions.
When: By appointment
Where: A&FRC, Bldg. 940
Cost: FREE
Phone: (501) 366-7703
Resource Provider: Military Family Life Counselors
Last Updated: 8/18/2020
KEY SPOUSE PROGRAM:
Key Spouse Program is an official unit/family program designed to enhance readiness and establish a sense of Air Force community. It is a commander’s program that promotes partnerships with unit leadership, volunteer Key Spouses appointed by the commander, families, the Airman & Family Readiness Center and other community and helping agencies. The program has been standardized across the Air Force to address the needs of all military families with special emphasis on support to families across the deployment cycle.
Facility: Walters Community Support Center
Address: 940 Arnold Drive
Intended for: Service members and their families
When: 0730-1630, Mon-Fri. Closed on all federal holidays and AMC Family Days.
Where: Airman & Family Readiness Center, Bldg. 940
Cost: FREE
Phone: (501) 987-2667
Resource Provider: A&FRC Staff
Last Updated: 8/18/2020
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM:
Federal Occupational Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – The Air Force Employee Assistance Program (EAP) bundled with FOH4You is a support resource available to all Air Force civilian employees, 24/7, 365 days per year. By calling 1-800-222-0364, employees and their family members will be connected to a licensed, credentialed counselor who can assist with mental health, financial, or legal support, as well as provide information and resources for day-to-day challenges like elder care, child care, home repair and more. In the event of a furlough, this resource remains 100% available, 100% of the time.
Facility: Services available via phone services or via the website
Intended for: Air Force Federal Service Civilians
When: Available 24/7, 365 days a year
Where: Initially via phone services and then with professional counselors face-to-face
Cost: FREE
Phone: (800) 222-0364
Website: www.FOH4YOU.com
Resource Provider: Federal Occupational Health
Last Updated: 9/15/2020
MILITARY ONESOURCE:
Military OneSource - Provides Non-Medical Counseling: face-to-face counseling, online counseling, telephonic counseling, video counseling; Specialty Consultations: Adoption, Education, Elder Care, Health and Wellness Coaching, Spouse Relocation and Transition; and Other Services and Counseling: Document Translation, Financial Counseling, etc.
Facility: Services available via phone services or via the website
Intended for: Active Duty members, Reserve, Guard, and their eligible family members, recently separated service members, and survivors
When: Available 24/7, 365 days a year
Where: Initially via phone services and then with professional counselors face-to-face
Cost: FREE
Phone: (800) 342-9647
Website: http://www.militaryonesource.mil/
Resource Provider: Military OneSource
Last Updated: 9/15/20