Army Community Services (ACS) Click here to visit the Ft Gordon ACS Website (excellent!)
What is Army Community Service? ACS is a multi-service organization designed
to assist soldiers and family members by providing programs that will enhance their quality of life. It is the place to go for answers to your questions and help with your problems.
It reflects the Army tradition of caring for its own and encouraging self help. Call 791-3579. How can ACS help?
The Fort Gordon Army Community Service Center provides free assistance for soldiers and their families in the
following areas:
- General Information and referral
- Emergency Food Locker/Loan Closet
- Financial Counseling
- Exceptional Family Member Program
- Family Support Group
- Family Member Employment Assistance
- Army Emergency Relief
- Family Advocacy Program
- Emergency Shelter
- Emergency Transportation
- Emergency Respite Care
- Parent Support Play-Group
Army Emergency Relief (AER) Army Emergency Relief (AER) provides interest free loans and grants for active duty or retired families who find themselves in unexpected emergency
financial situations.
- Initial rent and deposit, or rent to prevent eviction
- Emergency travel expenses caused by crisis in the family
- Utilities to prevent cut-off
- Fire and other disaster
American Red Cross (ARC) The American Red Cross at Fort Gordon provides 24-hour services to active duty military personnel and their families. Services provided are in
the areas of emergency communications, counseling personal or family problems, financial assistance, and referral to other agencies. ARC will assist with medical reports, birth notices,
emergency notification of your spouse during separations, as well as verification of emergency leave. Family Life Center The Family Life Center provides opportunities for
marriage and family enrichment through counseling and education. Families can find insights and practical advice on active parenting, coping with stress, managing anger, and many others.
Community Mental Health Mental Health offers assistance during those times when the bottom seems to fall out of life. If the going gets rough, feel free to call. |
