A-to-Z Index

Lending Closet

The FJ ACS lending closet provides basic household items for temporary loan to Families relocating to and from FJ and in other cases determined appropriate. Items are loaned for a period of 30 days with extensions based upon need and supply. Soldiers are requested to provide a copy of Orders and DAC’s will provide a copy of their Offer Letter.

Lightning Chapel

Currently under renovation, will have two religious services for FJ Community

1917 Club (formally NCO Club)

1917 Club offers lunch, catering services, Down Range bar and concession support. Offering delicious and healthy food and beverages to support all your needs. Down Range Bar offering full selection of the finest spirits and food.Catering services ranging from weddings, retirements, military balls, birthdays and much more.

512 Trolley

Serving 100% whole fruit smoothies and espresso based coffee drinks both hot and cold.

Adjutant General Museum

The museum is dedicated to the history of the Army's Adjutant General's Corps from 1775 to present. Historical documents, photos, uniforms and equipment depict the diverse history of the Corps.

Air Quality Index

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a tool to communicate the status of local air quality to the public—the Air Quality Index (AQI). The AQI is derived from real-time air pollution measurements taken at monitoring stations throughout the United States. The AQI has three components: a color, a score and a health message recommending protective action based on the level of air pollution.

American Red Cross (ARC)

Provide emergency communications by serving as the link between soldiers/spouses and their families back home. Provides access to emergency financial assistance on behalf of Army Emergency Relief after hours for active duty/spouses and retirees. Information and referral to other support agencies. Robust volunteer program for adults and teens provide experience, resume building and networking. Volunteers are located at Moncrief Army Community Hospital and the Red Cross office. Animal Visitation Program is also available. Provide resiliency workshops for military families free of charge. Preparedness training in CPR/First Aid training available. Assistance for families affected by disaster.

Anderson Chapel

Offers two religious services for FJ Community Sunday-The Bridge (Contemporary Worship Service) at 0830-0930 Sunday-Latter Day Saints Worship Service at 1030-1200

Annual Drinking Water Quality Report

The Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is an annual drinking water quality report prepared by an organization that provides drinking water through a community water system. The US EPA requires that water purveyors for community water systems provide a CCR to their customers by July 1st every year. Information contained in the CCR includes the source of drinking water, applicable water quality requirements, and water system monitoring results for the previous year.

Army Community Service

Offers a comprehensive array of programs and services dedicated to maintaining the readiness of Soldiers, Families, and communities by fostering self-reliance, resiliency, and stability.

Army Continuing Education Services

To vigorously promote lifelong learning opportunities to sharpen the competitive edge of the Army in providing and managing quality self-development programs and services . We are committed to provide professional educational counseling services and guidance on our educational programs to support individual military and/or civilian career goals while stationed at Fort Jackson and surrounding areas.

Army Emergency Relief (AER)

Provide zero percent interest loans, grants, or a combination thereof for emergency financial situations. Help with emergency financial needs for food, rent, mortgage, utilities, emergency travel expenses, vehicle repairs/maintenance, funeral expenses for immediate Family, medical expenses, and personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen.

Army Family Action Plan (AFAP)

Army Family Action Plan (AFAP) is an issue resolution process designed to improve military quality of life. The Issue Management System (IMS) located on the Army Family Web Portal (www.armyfamilywebportal.com) allows you to voice your concerns to Army leadership. We reap the benefits of many Army Family Action Plan initiatives without realizing their origin: Service Members Group Life Insurance increase to $400,000, the ability to transfer Government Issue Bill benefits to dependents, Thrift Service Plan for Civilian employees, paternity leave for military fathers, standardized I.D. cards for reservists, and hundreds of others.

Army Family Team Building (AFTB)

Army Family Team Building offers free online classes for Army knowledge, personal skills, and professional development. Our mission is to empower individuals through specialized training, transforming our community into a resilient and strong foundation. AFTB classes are located on the Army Family Web Portal (www.armyfamilywebportal.com).

Army Forces Wellness Center (AFWC)

Provides healthy behavior change through evidence-based health education, health coaching, and advanced fitness testing technology for Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees, and DA Civilians within a standardized model to enhance readiness and achieve optimal health.

Army Military Pay Office

Accession processing of new recruits pay accounts. Process military pay transactions for Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard Soldiers. Separation processing of all discharging Soldiers. MYPAY pin resets.

Army Public Health Nursing

Epidemiology and Disease Control. Conducts the International Travel, Tuberculosis, and Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinics. Works closely with all Fort Jackson military organizations to prevent disease and promote healthy lifestyles. Conducts surveillance and assessment of communicable disease. Participates in community health fairs, events, and national health observances. Health Promotion education available upon request. Serves as Health Consultants to Fort Jackson Child, Youth and School Services and Department of Defense Educational Activities. Health Promotion. Provides a wide variety of health education classes including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sexual Transmitted Infections, Tobacco awareness, Healthy Lifestyles, Self-Care and other topics as requested. Conducts a confidential HIV Test Counseling Clinic for individuals wishing to be tested, and a Travel clinic for International travelers desiring health information regarding recommended immunizations and

Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP)

Provide drug testing, risk reduction program, suicide prevention support, and prevention and education, Employee Assistance Program, and violence in the workplace.

Army Volunteer Corps Program (AVCC)

The Army Volunteer Corps Program is responsible for overseeing the role of volunteers on Fort Jackson, ensuring volunteer registration, recognition, recruitment and placement. Discover the world of volunteerism at Fort Jackson or in the surrounding Columbia area. Volunteerism stabilizes our Army communities by contributing to community cohesion, increasing self-reliance, and enhancing the well-being of our Soldiers and their Families. Volunteers are an integral part of making our communities and our world a better place in which to live.

Auto Craft Shop

Auto Craft Shop we make it easy for You-do-it customers, the key to keeping your vehicle safe and reliable is regular maintenance. We make servicing easy and affordable for you to perform regular maintenance on your vehicles by providing space, equipment, and help (if needed). Skilled staff members are on site and will answer technical questions and guide you through your self-service projects.

Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers (BOSS)

A program that supports the overall quality of Single lives. BOSS identifies well being issues and concerns and recommends improvements through the chain of command. Provides Recreational and community activities.

C. C. Pinckney Elementary School

C. C. Pinckney Elementary services children in grades 3 through 6th grade who reside on federal property in the vicinity of Columbia, South Carolina

Caldwell Dental Clinic

Permanent Party, Advanced Individual Training Students and Basic Combat Training Sick Call

Century Lanes Bowling Center

Picture yourself bowling at Century Lanes. Good times and open lanes await you! Bowling at Century Lanes is family fun at its best. There’s something for everyone – bowling, quick shot bingo, video games and pool tables. It’s a great way to get out, cut loose and grab some smiles.

Chaplain Family Life Center

Provides Pastoral Counseling for card-holders including Service Members, Family Members, Retirees and DA Civilians.

Chaplain Museum

The Chaplain Corps Museum displays the history of the Army Chaplain Corps from 1775 through present. It chronicles the men and women who have aided and served the Army both spiritually and militarily.

Child and Youth Services (CYS)

Child, Youth and School Services provides the Fort Jackson Community with quality child development options and youth programs which can help reduce the conflict between parenting responsibilities and duty requirements, enhance the development of children and youth, engage youth in constructive activities during their discretionary time.

Citizenship & Immigration Services (CIS)

Liaison for service members and families to ensure timely and accurate service is received when requesting information for obtaining Permanent Residency, Naturalization, Petition for Relative; Fiancée Visa & more. Assistance is also provided to include forms, study guides for English and & Civics tests. U.S. Citizenship classes are also provided for anyone who is anticipating or in the process of acquiring U.S. citizenship or Permanent Residency.

Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC)

The Civilian Personnel Advisory Center's goal is to provide accurate and timely human capital management support and services in the following areas: workforce reshaping, classification, recruitment and placement, management and employee relations, and management/union relations.

Coleman Gym

Coleman Gymnasium offers full court basketball, 1 Arobics Room, 1 Circuit Room large weight room with Hoist and Hammer Strength machines, a cardiovascular room with Life Fitness treadmills, elliptical cross trainers and exercise bikes. Offers Arobics and Personal Training. CO-ED Sauna, Male and Female Locker Rooms

Commissary

Fort Jackson's Commissary is located between the on-post housing areas and the mini mall near Pierce Terrace Elementary School

Daniel Circle Chapel

Offers two religious services for FJ Community Sunday-Muslim service at 0800-0900 Gospel Service at 1030-1130

Dental Headquarters

Headquarters for Dental Activity on the installation

Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)

Police, Fire, Physical Security (includes inspections, Department of the Army Security Guards/Access Control)

Drug Disposal

Most unused and unneeded pharmaceuticals can be disposed in special drop boxes located inside the outpatient pharmacy near window 7 in the patient seating area. This removes potentially harmful medications from the home and provides environmentally safe disposal. Contact the Pharmacy for any special concerns.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Provide information and referral services to DA Civilians, Family Members and Retirees. Services include work based counseling and referrals for mental and emotional well-being (alcohol, substance abuse, stress, grief, and family problems).

Employment Readiness Program

Provides information and referral services in the area of employment, education, training, and volunteer opportunities. Referral services include career counseling, resume development, job search assistance, training, etc.

Equal Employment Office (EEO)

Provides a diverse work force in an environment that is free of unlawful discrimination and sexual harassment, where employees are treated with dignity and respect.

Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP)

This is a mandated enrollment Army program that works with military and civilian agencies to provide comprehensive and coordinated medical, educational, housing, community support and personnel services to Families with special needs. An Exceptional Family Member is a Family member, regardless of age, with any physical, emotional, developmental or intellectual disorder that requires special treatment, therapy, education training or counseling.

Family Advocacy Program (FAP)

The U.S. Army Family Advocacy Program is an aggressive program that works to strengthen Family relationships and prevent child abuse and spouse maltreatment. Provides prevention, education and direct services to assist Families with abuse issues.

Finance Corps Museum

The Finance Corps Museum collects historical artifacts documenting the history of the Finance Corps from its birth in 1775 to present. The museum preserves branch-related historical memorabilia and creates interpretive exhibits/displays representing Finance Corps history.

Financial Readiness Program (FRP)

Classes in personal financial management readiness and consumer affairs (banking and credit union services, budget development and record keeping. debt liquidation, credit, consumer rights and obligations, insurance, personal financial readiness, checkbook maintenance, and financial planning)

Foreign Born Spouse Support Group/ESL Assistance

The Foreign Born Support Group offers a time to meet spouses of different nationalities or from your own country. Learn of the many opportunities available throughout the community. Various activities are planned throughout the year to include; English As a Second Language Sessions, Financial Management Workshops, Arts and Crafts, Stress Management Classes, Citizenship & Immigration Classes, Self Development and Self Motivational Training, and Culture Adaptation Classes.

Fort Jackson Golf Club

The Fort Jackson Golf Club is considered by many as the finest golf operation the military has to offer. The facilities feature two well-maintained championship courses, state-of-the-art practice facilities, an attractive 10,000 square foot clubhouse, a well stocked pro shop, snack bar and lounge. Over 72,000 rounds of golf are played each year over the two courses. FJGC opened in 1949, with the original 18 hole course designed by George Cobb. In 1991, Arthur L. Davis added 20 new holes to 16 of the original holes to make up the current 36-hole complex.

Hagen Dental Clinic

Specialty Clinic, Sick Call for patients that were initially seen there.

Hearts Apart (Waiting Families Program)

The group meet throughout the year to allow participants to be able to discuss their feelings and share experiences with others during the separation. Information is provided to update families about what's happening on Fort Jackson and the surrounding community.

Hood Street Child Development Center

Full day care for infants through toddler age childcare for up to 60 hours per week.

Hood Street School Age Center (Boys and Girls Club, Unit 2)

Before and after school care and Summer Camps with transportation to/from select Richland District II schools for children in kindergarten through grade 5.

Housing Environmental Health Response Registry

The Housing Environmental Health Response Registry is a resource for residents to report housing-related health information and concerns. Residents will be invited to enroll in the registry and initiate an exchange with public health professionals. Registry participants will receive information on in-home environmental health, assistance in seeking medical care, and an opportunity to share concerns with Army leadership.

Housing Services Office (Off-post housing support)

The Housing Office is your first point of contact for all your housing needs on and off the installation.

Imboden Street Child Development Center (Boys and Girls Club, Unit 4)

Full day care for children 6 weeks to 4 years, before and after school care with transportation to/from select Richland District I and Richland District 2 Schools and Fort Jackson Schools for children in kindergarten through grade 5 and Summer Camps. For single/dual military only families.

Imboden Street School Age Center (Boys and Girls Club, Unit 3)

Full day care for children in kindergarten through grade 5, before and after school care with transportation to/from select Richland District I Schools and Fort Jackson Schools for children in kindergarten through grade 5 and Summer Camps

Infectious Disease Epidemiologist

State Health Department Infectious Disease Epidemiology Program. The contact information provided is for the chief infectious disease epidemiologist in that program. Within these programs, each state conducts disease surveillance, collects information on reportable diseases from all healthcare providers and hospitals, and from local and regional health departments. Each state’s infectious disease epidemiology program investigates disease outbreaks, analyzes and distributes information on the incidence and prevalence of infectious diseases, health events, zoonotic and vector-borne diseases and vaccine-preventable diseases. States provide considerable disease and state-specific information on their state health agency’s website and search engine.

Information, Referral and Follow-up Program

Information, Referral and Follow-up Program provides Service Members, Retirees and their Families information regarding military and civilian community resources.

Inspector General (IG)

Provide assistance with looking into violations to policies, procedures, and regulations.

Installation Safety Office

Evaluation of facilities and processes related to workplace/recreational safety, and occupational health standards. Provides traffic and workplace safety training to community. Principal advisor to the Garrison Commander in all Safety & Occupational Health related matters pertaining to Army Regulation 385-10 and Federal regulatory requirements.

Intramural Sports

Provides a variety of sports (Intramurals and Recreational) to active duty, retired military, their family members and Department of the Army Civilian employees.

Ivy Lanes

We feature 14 bowling lanes with automatic scorekeepers,10 pool tables, a variety of the latest video games and a snack bar. Ivy Lanes is operated primarily for Soldiers-In-Training and the hours of operation reflect this. Wednesdays (Family Days) we are open from 11 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. for Basic Combat Training graduates and their families. Saturdays, 1 - 9 p.m. and Sundays, 12 - 5 p.m. We extend these times for Federal holidays and training holidays. Saturdays, Sundays, Federal holidays and training holidays are reserved for Advanced Individual Training soldiers.

Jack's Frame Custom Framing

Custom matting and framing, shadow boxes etc.

Knight Pool

Open year round, Knight Indoor Pool offers lap and open swimming, swimnastics (water aerobics), swimming lessons for adults and children, lifeguard training classes, water basketball, water volleyball, Swim for Your Life Program (self paced) and exercise equipment.

Lee Road Child Development Center

Hourly childcare for short term (max 25 hours a week) childcare needs. 25 hour part day program. Also have to be registered with Parent Central Services. Extended care for soldiers only by reservation only. Single Dual Military for extended hours.

Legion Outdoor Swimming Pool

Fort Jackson's outdoor pools. Located next to the Officers' Club, Legion Pool is open to ID card holders and their guests during the summer months.

Logistics Readiness Center (LRC)

The Logistics Readiness Center provides Garrison logistical programs and services that enable activity and tenant readiness. These include: receiving, storing, issuing, and managing retail supplies; providing Organizational Clothing and Individual Equipment (OCIE); managing Clothing Initial Issue Point (CIIP); providing field (tactical) and selected national (sustainment) maintenance services; providing transportation management services; managing hazardous materials; providing installation dining facility services; and providing installation-level planning for mission, training, deployment, and mobilization support. The Logistics Readiness Center consists of four divisions: Materiel Maintenance Support; Plans and Operations; Transportation and Supply and Services

Magruder Chapel

Offers two religious services for FJ Community Sunday: Anglican service at 0900-1000 Hispanic Service at 1030-1130

Main Post Chapel

Offers two religious services for FJ Community Sunday: Catholic Mass at 0930-1030 Genearal Protestant Service at 1100-1200 Jewish Service at 0900-1030 Mon-Fri Daily Catholic Mass at 1200-1300

Marion St. Station

Marion Street Station offers a wide assortment of recreational equipment to rent. Items include boats, kayaks, canoes, campers, grills, camping equipment, bounce houses and more! We also offers exciting trips and events like our Youth fishing derby, Off shore fishing trips, Charleston day trips and more. Marion St Station also offers the Warrior Adventure Quest program to all active duty units and their Soldiers! Team building and decompressing events like white rafting and go karting are available free of charge.

McWethy Troop Medical Clinic

McWethy Troop Medical Clinic provides health care to all initial-entry training Soldiers, Soldiers on temporary duty status, Reserve component Soldiers on drill or annual training status, and any Soldier in student status assigned or attached to Fort Jackson. The clinic also provides well-woman exams and pap screenings for advanced individual training female Soldiers.

Middle School and Teen Program, Youth Center (Boys and Girls Club, Unit 1)

The Middle School and Teen Program operates out of the Youth Center. As a Boys and Girls Club affiliate and 4-H partner, the program offers age appropriate activities for youth in 6th through 12th grade.

Military Caregiver Resource Directory

Designed to help empower military caregivers with information about national-level resources and programs specifically for them. Topics include: helplines, advocacy and benefit information, career transitions and employment, military caregiver support, children’s needs, education and training, financial support, rest and relaxation, and others.

Military Caregiver Virtual Peer Forum

Military caregivers may join their peers virtually in a Department of Defense online forum every month to discuss topics that they choose and network with others who are experiencing similar challenges. Caregivers learn skills to overcome challenges and share resources.

Military Clothing (MCSS)

Military clothing.

Military Equal Opportunity Office (MEO)

The Equal Opportunity (EO) program formulates, directs, and sustains a comprehensive effort to maximize human potential to ensure fair treatment for military personnel, family members, and civilians without regard to race, color, sex (to include gender identity and pregnancy), national origin, religion, or sexual orientation and harassment, which includes hazing, bullying, and other discriminatory harassment; provides an environment free of unlawful discrimination and offensive behavior.

Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC) (Adult)

Provide low profile problem-solving support and education to Service Members and their families. Can help with: stress related to training cycle, job stress, marriage and relationship issues, single parenting challenges, parenting skills, communication skills, cultural adjustment and combat stress. This service is confidential and private, free and flexible to the schedule of the soldier. Individual and couples sessions, groups and trainings available.

Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC) (Child and Youth)

Non-medical counseling support, coaching, education and solution-focused consultations to Service members and their Families, children, and staff of Child, Youth, and School Services. Direct interventions in classroom, camp or Family Child Care (FCC) settings. Modeling behavioral management techniques and provide feedback to staff. Behavioral interventions to enhance coping and behavioral skills. Outreach to parents. Facilitation of psycho-educational groups at Child and Youth Programs. Trainings for staff and parents. Referrals to military social services and other resources as needed.

Military One Source

Military OneSource is a free 24/7 information and referral service available by toll-free telephone and the Web to active duty, Guard, and Reserve (regardless of activation status) members and their families. The program is especially helpful to those who live at a distance from installation services or who can’t easily seek assistance during traditional working hours. Our goal is to improve the quality of life of military families and the overall effectiveness of the military community.

Military Pet Education (MilPetED) Mobile Application (Android)

MilPetED is a free application for smartphones and tablets, designed to provide easy access to animal health information, tips and resources for Service Members, beneficiaries, and retirees.

Military Pet Education (MilPetED) Mobile Application (iPhone)

MilPetED is a free application for smartphones and tablets, designed to provide easy access to animal health information, tips and resources for Service Members, beneficiaries, and retirees.

Mini Mall

The Mini Mall has a number of specialty stores: trophy and engraving shop, barbershop, laundry and dry cleaning, alterations, Anita's T-shirts. Various items are also sold by local vendors in the mall area.

Mobilization and Deployment

Prepares Soldiers and Family members to cope with separations caused by deployments, extended trainings, remote assignments, repatriation and natural disasters. Assistance and education in establishing Soldier Family Readiness Groups (SFRGs), linking Soldiers and Family members to military and community services and resources. Liaison between Family members and commanders concerning problems situations, training classes, coordination with National Guard and Reserve to provide appropriate services.

Moncrief Pharmacy

The Main Outpatient Pharmacy is located on the Ground Floor of the Hospital. All patients utilizing this service must activate prescriptions prior to arrival via QR Code or Phone Tree. You will receive a pharmacy text or phone call when your prescriptions are ready. As of 01 June 2021 hard copy prescriptions will no longer be accepted except for controlled substance prescriptions. All outside providers must electronically send over prescriptions. This location is for new prescriptions only.

National Resource Directory

The National Resource Directory is one of the largest online collections of government and non-government resources specifically designed for Veterans, service members, their families and caregivers. With a unique collection of more than 16,000 organized and vetted resources, the directory provides information covering a variety of topics, including benefits and compensation, education, homeless assistance, housing and other services.

New Parent Support Program

Parenting Education and Support. Provides education and services to enhance parenting and child management skills. Services are divided into two areas; parent education, new parent support mainly through home visitation. Parent Education includes courses designed to help parents learn techniques for effective child management from young children to teenagers. New Parent Support Program provide maternal counseling in areas such as breastfeeding, labor and delivery, newborn care, developmental milestone, age appropriate play, potty training, and behavior management. Each new parent who enrolls in New Parent Support Program Services receives a “Welcome Home Baby Bundle” of gifts for the new mother and baby.

Office of the Staff Judge Advocate (OSJA) - Client Services

"Legal consultations are available by appointment only for active-duty Servicemembers and their family members located at Fort Jackson/ARCENT: including wills, family law advice, landlord/ tenant concerns, consumer law issues, military administrative matters (e.g., OER/NCOER rebuttals and letters of reprimand), and other general civil law matters. Basic Powers of Attorney and notary services are available on a walk-in basis."

Oliver Dental Clinic

Permanent Party personnel/Endodontics

On-Post Housing Fort Jackson Family Homes (formally known as Balfour Beatty Communities)

Fort Jackson Family Homes provides quality homes for assigned Soldiers, Retirees, and Department of Defense Civilians. With an inventory of 610 newly constructed and 240 vintage homes, Balfour Beatty Communities offers several floor plans, amenities, and monthly events for residents through their Lifeworks program.

Oral Surgery Clinic

Oral surgery

Outdoor Recreation Programs/Warrior Adventure Quest (WAQ) Programs

ODR Programs: Looking to learn a new outdoor skill or go on a trip? We offer a little something for everyone at Outdoor Recreation! We do trips and events for camping, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting, and cultural and city day tours. WAQ Programs: Warrior Adventure Quest (WAQ) is an Army RESET training tool designed to introduce Soldiers to activities that serve as alternatives to aberrant behaviors often associated with accidents involving recently re-deployed Soldiers. WAQ combines existing MWR Outdoor Recreation high adventure activities (e.g. rock climbing, mountain biking, paintball, scuba, ropes courses, skiing, zip lines, white water rafting, and others) with a leader-led after action debriefing (L-LAAD) tool developed by Army Medical Department (AMEDD) center and school.

Outreach Program

Family services education, prevention and direct services to those Families who have the greatest level of needs, but are least likely to seek out and take advantage of Army Community Service. Increase community awareness about Army Community Service by taking those services out into the community.

Palmetto Falls Water Park

Features of the Water Park include: a 10,000 sq. ft. Family Pool, two water slides, a 600 sq. ft. splashdown pool, a 2,500 sq. ft. kiddy pool, a lazy river stretching 800 linear feet, and a snack bar.

Palmetto Greens Miniature Golf

Miniature golf has been a favorite game around the world for many decades. The predominant impression of most people today is that miniature golf is a game of windmills and obstacles. In reality, miniature golf has evolved, and is now played as a sport on “golf in miniature” facilities. Today’s modern course features miniature replicas of regulation golf’s “Famous Holes” complete with undulations, contours, moguls, water, sand and vegetation traps on the greens. Thus miniature golf now offers the player many of the challenges of real golf. Surrounded by a lush, botanical garden setting with meandering streams and waterfalls, beautiful fountain displays, and realistic rock sculpturing. These newer courses provide a park-like setting for the whole family.

Parent Central Services-Registration

Parent Central Services is your one stop shop for access to all programs. This is where you will find the instructions and forms to enroll your children with CYS Services and to register for: Childcare: Child Development Center (CDC), School-Age Center (SAC) and Army Child Care in Your Neighborhood (ACCYN) community based center programs, Youth Program (Middle School and Teens, and Parent Education.

Perez Fitness Center

Perez Fitness Center has 20,500 sq. ft. of work out space. The facility offers Hoist and Hammer Strength weight equipment. Perez Fitness Center also offers a large free weight area that has benches, Smith cable machines, dumbbells, squat racks and more. The Cardiovascular room has treadmills, elliptical cross training machines, exercise bikes, recumbent bikes, stair-master machines and cardio theatre. In addition, Perez Fitness Center offers 2 racquetball courts, saunas and male and female locker rooms.

Personnel Services/Processing Work Center

The PPPWC-P, provides One Stop In Processing (OSIP), SRB updates/review for officers and enlisted permanent party personnel assigned or attached to the installation, Personnel and Finance Records review, In-Out processing, and Transition Services for Soldiers Retiring, or separating the Military; Issues ID cards for all Military Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, 100% DAVs, Civilian, and Contract customers on Fort Jackson and the surrounding areas.

Pierce Terrace Elementary School

Children in grades pre-kindergarten though 2nd grade who reside on federal property in the vicinity of Columbia, South Carolina

Plans, Analysis and Integration Office (PAIO)

The Plans, Analysis and Integration Office performs three key functions in support of the garrison commander and mission accomplishment: planning, analysis, and integration. These three functions focus primarily on the garrison's business operations, including change management and cost management, in order to enable mission accomplishment. Customer Service Excellence is also a vital part of the organization to include Army Stationing and Installation Plan. (ASIP)

Post Exchange Complex

The Main Post Exchange Complex has a number of specialty stores: barbershop, beauty shop, optical center, optometry clinic, T-shirt shop, GNC, military pharmacy annex, nail salon, United Postal Service store, GameStop, Exchange Mobile Center, and a variety of other vendors and concessions.

Post Exchange Food Court

Located in the Post Exchange Shopping Complex, includes Subway, QDOBA, Charley's Grilled Subs, Arby's

Post Exchange Main Store

Fort Jackson's Post Exchange Complex offers a full-range of quality merchandise. The main store includes the Outdoor Living facility.

Provost Marshal

Provides 24 hr. force protection, law enforcement, fire protection, and community assistance for all people living on training, and visiting Fort Jackson; maintains liaison with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies; supports installation contingency operations by ensuring a safe and secure environment within its gate.

Public Affairs Office

The Fort Jackson Public Affairs Office supports the installation by monitoring public opinion, evaluating the effectiveness of policies and actions, making recommendations to Commanders regarding policies, and conducting programs that keep Soldiers, Family Members, Civilian Employees, Retirees and the general public informed of the actions of Fort Jackson.

PX Refill Pharmacy

Post Exchange- Call-In Refills Only.

Ready and Resilient Performance Center (R2)

Ready and Resilient Performance Center (R2) Fort Jackson Training Center provides a variety of services to the Fort Jackson Community. Emphasis is placed on teaching thinking skills for Performance and Resilience to engage and empower Leaders. The Training Center also provides Performance and Resilience Training for DA Civilians and Family Members through classes scheduled monthly. The Training Center has a highly qualified staff ready to implement a tailored program in order to achieve and sustain personal readiness and resilience. Performance Training enhances mental agility and adaptability throughout one's life, leading to optimal performance and personal readiness. R2 Training Centers provide performance skills that include instruction in mental skills foundations, confidence building, effective goal setting, attention control, energy management and imagery. Academic Performance Training (APT) includes skills that help optimize classroom performance and maximize academic results. The R2 Training Center customized training options include planning and prioritizing time, the Study Power Hour, memory and recall improvement, effective note taking, reading efficiency, effective study partnerships, and combating test anxiety.

Recycling Program

The Fort Jackson Qualified Recycling Program is dedicated to protecting the environment through these initiatives: reduce, reuse and recycle. We accept cardboard, Paper, metal, plastic bottles. Batteries and lamps are to be turned in to environmental division.

Religious Support Office

The Religious Support Office provides a variety of dynamic and inspirational worship services, programs and activities for the Fort Jackson community. Worship services and counseling support are available at all of Fort Jackson's installation chapels.

Relocation Readiness Program

Provides a variety of services to assist active duty and retired military, their Identification card family members and Department of the Army Civilian employees reduce or eliminate the problems associated with frequent moves. In addition, relocation counseling, guidance and planning services are provided to assist with the move.

Retention

Provide professional career counseling for Soldiers wishing to explore their options for continued Army service in the active Army or transition into the United States Army Reserve or Army Reserve National Guard.

Retirement Services Office

Provide information concerning retirement services. Retirement Services Office administers the Retirement Services Program to Soldiers, their Family Members, and retired Military and their Families.

Richland County Health Department

Services include family planning, health promotion, immunizations and vaccines, community resources, maternal/child and school health, public health, WIC.

Risk Reduction Program (RRP)

A tool to help Commanders reduce high-risk behavior in their Soldiers. It promotes a prevention-focused approach when dealing with high-risk behaviors and promotes focused, coordinated actions on the part of installation agencies and the chain of command in units with high-risk profiles

Scales Avenue Child Development Center

Full day care, Provides full day care for infants through preschool for up to 60 hours per week.

School of Knowledge, Inspiration, Exploration and Skills (SKIES) Unlimited-Instructional Programs

SKIES Unlimited stands for “School of Knowledge, Inspiration, Exploration and Skills” with the word “Unlimited” for the unlimited possibilities that this program provides children and youth

School Support Services

School Support Services (SSS) provides Army school-aged youth with educational opportunities, resources and information necessary to achieve academic success. A branch of Child, Youth and School Services (CYSS), SSS is home to the School Liaison Office, where School Liaison Officers (SLOs) help deliver the best educational resources and information for your children. We specialize in education transitions, and make sure incoming and exiting Families have information about local schools, graduation requirements, after-school services/programs, youth sponsorship programs and home schooling. We also help parents better understand the education process, school organization and interaction strategies.

Solomon Center

The Solomon Center opened in 1997. It is a one of a kind facility located on Strom Thurmond Boulevard. The Solomon Center is home to The Retail Zone, and Jack's Frame Shop. The Special Events Area boasts a spacious 2,800 person seating capacity where ceremonies, concerts, sporting events and special events such as the Army Soldier Show are held. Other events include Community Awareness Day, Retiree Appreciation Day, Basic Training Graduation Family Days, wedding receptions and Ethnic functions. The Special Events Area can also be divided into smaller conference and meeting areas which are available for private and command functions. New Pool Room and Video Gaming Lounge

State Epidemiologist

State Health Department Lead State Epidemiologist is an appointed primary state epidemiologist, responsible for the identification and response for all health threats that occur within that state. This individual is selected by each state’s primary health official (usually the state health department director), or the state board of health. A state epidemiologist is usually responsible for each state’s infectious disease epidemiology program, often along with many other state health agency programs involved in disease detection and prevention.

State Public Health Laboratory

State Health Department Laboratory conducts laboratory testing for most all analysis requirements for public health surveillance. This may include monitoring and detection testing for environmental health, food safety, infectious diseases, newborn screening, public health preparedness, radiation safety, and many other tests. All state public health laboratories are part of the National Laboratory Network, and respond to novel strains of disease, natural disasters, chemical spills, foodborne outbreaks, and other public health emergencies.

Suicide Prevention Program

Provide resources for suicide awareness, intervention skills, prevention, and follow-up in an effort to reduce the occurrence of suicidal behavior across the Army.

Survivor Outreach Services (SOS)

Improve services and streamline the assistance process for Survivors, serves as a holistic multi-agency and multi-component strategy to centralize casualty operations and decentralize programs and services. Provides support services for survivors of Soldiers who have fallen in combat as well as support to the survivors of all Soldiers who have passed while on duty.

Thomas Lee Hall Library

A community center with something for everyone – checkout books, movies, video games - attend story hours, book discussion groups, gaming nights, movie nights, and more. Utilize the free Wi-Fi and internet access, a computer lab with word processing and access to readiness training, book the meeting room, or a study room. Army Library account holders receive access to 24/7 resources including: military training, investment tools, educational resources to write that perfect college paper, get tutor help, health and wellness, genealogy resources, latest best-sellers as an e-book or eAudio book, eMagazines, and digital newspapers. Librarians are available to help you find what you need.

Transition Assistance Program

Provides transitioning Soldiers and their Spouses with DoD directed information, counseling and the tools to ensure they are prepared for civilian life.

U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Museum

The U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Museum was established in 1972 with an initial collection of only 20 artifacts. Since opening to the public in July 1974, the collection has grown to more than 4,500 pieces of historical objects. The museum exhibits an assortment of military weapons, uniforms and other equipment to illustrate how the American Soldiers trained to perform their duties in peacetime and war.

Unaccompanied Personnel Housing

The Single Soldier Complex consists of eight sleeping buildings for permanent party single Soldiers in grades E1-E5 who are required to reside in the barracks. There are also two community buildings within the complex that provide dayrooms, game rooms, and secure laundry facilities for the sole use of the Single Soldier Complex residents.

USA MEDDAC Fort Jackson Department of Behavioral Health

The mission of Moncrief Army Community Hospital Department of Behavioral health is to ensure the delivery of comprehensive behavioral health of the highest quality to Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, and Airmen eligible for care at Moncrief Army Community Hospital. Each service within the department plays a vital role in accomplishing this mission. JBHS (Joint Behavioral Health Clinic) offers therapy and medication management. CAFBHS (Child and Family) is now accepting children of retired Service members for therapy and medication management.

USA MEDDAC Jackson Department of Behavioral Health Family Advocacy Program (Clinical)

Provides 24hr/7 days a week crisis intervention services for all victims of child abuse/neglect, elderly abuse/neglect, and spouse abuse.

USA MEDDAC Jackson Educational and Developmental Intervention Services

Provides early intervention services to Families of infants and toddlers (birth to age 3) that demonstrate developmental delays or with a condition which has a high probability of resulting in a developmental delay.

USA MEDDAC Jackson Nutrition Care Division

Weight control, diabetes management, cholesterol, high blood pressure, gastroenterology issues, endocrinology issues, performance nutrition, food allergies and pediatric nutrition

USA MEDDAC Moncrief Army Health Exceptional Family Member (EFMP) Program

Exceptional Family Member Program is a mandatory enrollment program that works with other military and civilian agencies to provide comprehensive and coordinated medical, educational, special housing accommodations, community support, and personnel services to Families

Vanguard Gym

Full court basketball, two racquetball courts, Hoist and Hammer strength equipment, free weights, cardiovascular equipment to include new Life Fitness treadmills, elliptical cross trainers and exercise bikes.

Veterinary Services

Health certificates for domestic (CONUS) and international (OCONUS) pet travel. Basic wellness care for dogs and cats to include, but not limited Immunizations, microchipping, parasite testing and treatment, flea/tick control, heartworm prevention. Sick care as available for dogs and cats. Pet registration for on-post housing

Victim Advocacy Program

The Victim Advocacy helps empower victims of partner abuse to make decisions that can improve their quality of life. They provide victims with information on their rights, provide emergency shelter, establish safety plans, file for protective orders, assist with child care costs, and accompany victims to court proceedings and/or meetings with lawyers, police, and command. They also make referrals to local resources for a variety of needs.

Victory Bingo

Victory Bingo is a Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation activity. Family and Morale, Welfare, and Recreation activities are intended for all military personnel (both Active and Retired), their Families, Reserve components, Retirees, Department of Defense Civilians and their invited guests.

Victory Hall (formally the Officers' Club)

The Victory Hall is a membership club that is open to all officers and Department of Defense Civilian employees GS-7 and above. Victory Hall is open to everyone, regardless of rank or membership, each Tuesday through Friday for lunch.

Victory Travel Center

Victory Travel Center is committed to offering you the best possible travel services by our experienced and certified staff. With state of the art reservation system, we can assist you with your travel needs from individual travel, family travel and groups.

Videorama

Videorama is a ful service video production facility with state of the art equipment. Videorama produces Basic Combat Training videos specific to each company along with each Graduation Ceremony. Videorama had the capability to Livesteam events by request.

Violence in the Workplace

Training available for supervisors and employees. Guidance regarding handling difficult employees provided. Fort Jackson leaders and managers are responsible for ensuring their work areas are free from threats, intimidation, or fear; by responding promptly and appropriately to allegations or incidents of harassment, threats, or acts of violence.

Weston Lake Recreation Area

Weston Lake is where you find our beautiful capground, beach and cabins. You can relax on our sandy beach or rent a pedal boat or kayak to cruise around the lake. Rent one of our 8 cabins that are situated with a lake view. There are also 33 full hook RV campsites along with 4 powered tent sites. We also have 6 cottagesavailable to rent at Legion Landing by the golf course.

Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) Program

Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) Program is a supplemental and nutrition educational program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC provides nutritious foods, counseling, breastfeeding support and referrals for other health care facilities. To be eligible you must be pregnant, breastfeeding, just had a baby, or have an infant or a child under 5 years old. To be eligible, you must meet the income requirement, be a nutritional risk and be a resident in South Carolina.

Youth Sports and Fitness

Team sports, outreach events, and health and fitness activities. Sports offerings are available for children from age 2 to 18.

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