Army Community Service
Services include: Employment Readiness, Financial Readiness, Family Advocacy, Exceptional Family Member Program, Military Family Life Consultants, Survivor Outreach Services, Army Family Action Plan, Army Family Team Building, Army Volunteer Corps, Mobilizationand Deployment, Soldier and Family Assistance Center
Category: Finding a Job, Job Training, Other Employment Resources, Child Abuse and Neglect, Families and Deployment, Family Safety, Other Family Resources, Child Health and Development, Other Relocation Resources, Lending Closet, Wounded Warriors and Caregivers, Financial Planning
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Civilian Employees, Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning Georgia, 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-4043
Resource Provider: Army Community Service (ACS)
Last Updated: 4/4/2022
Community Involvement
Process that invites community members to be agents of change by improving programs and services, changing policies/regulations and amending laws.
Category: Other Family Resources
Population: Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 7, 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning, Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-2794
Resource Provider: Army Community Service (ACS)
Last Updated: 4/4/2022
Counseling for families, couples, youths
Provides individual, couple and Family counseling to military ID card holders
Category: Other Family Resources, Other Health Resources, Marriage and Divorce Counseling, Grief and Loss, Coping Skills, Conflict Resolution, Other Social and Spiritual Resources
Population: Family Members, Service Members, Retirees
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Retirees
When: Monday - Friday 8AM-5PM
Where: Building 974, 7030 Lincoln Ave Fort Benning, Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-2289 After Hour Crisis 706-545-1760.
Resource Provider: Chaplains Office
Last Updated: 4/4/2022
Family Counseling, Couples Counseling
Provides solution oriented consultations to individuals, couples, Families, and groups.
Category: Other Family Resources, Coping Skills, Other Social and Spiritual Resources, Relationship Building, Stress Management, Other Health Resources
Population: Family Members, Service Members, Retirees, Civilian Personnel
Intended for: Active Duty, Army Reserve/National Guard, Family Members, Retirees, DoD Civilians
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 7, 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning, Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-566-1033
Resource Provider: Military and Family Life Counseling Program (MFLC)
Last Updated: 4/5/2022
Financial Assistance, Home Buying, Budgeting, Car Buying, Financial Counseling, Credit Counseling
Offers education, counseling and support services to assist Soldiers and their Family Members with personal financial affairs.
Category: Other Family Resources
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Army Reserve/National Guard, Family Members, Retirees, DoD Civilians
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 7, 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning, Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-4043/7517/2536/6934
Resource Provider: Army Community Service (ACS)
Last Updated: 4/4/2022
Financial Assistance/Loans
Provides no interest loans and (in limited cases) grants to assist with emergency situations. It also provides emergency food vouchers when AER assistance for food is not possible or beneficial. Provides scholarships for spouses of active duty Soldiers and for dependent children of active duty, retired, and deceased Soldiers
Category: Other Family Resources
Population: Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Widows/Widowers
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 7, 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning, Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-4043
Resource Provider: Army Emergency Relief (AER)
Last Updated: 4/4/2022
Food Assistance, Food Support for Infants, Children and Pregnant mothers
Food Vouchers for infants, children, and pregnant mothers and mothers that breast feed.
Category: Other Family Resources, Nutrition, Child Health and Development
Population: Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Retirees
When: Office Hours 1st Thu-Fri: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, 2nd Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, 3rd Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, Last Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Where: Building 1226, 8150 Marne Road, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-682-8455
Resource Provider: Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
Last Updated: 4/5/2022
Food Bank
Provides food bank assistance to families in need through unit Chaplain referrals.
Category: Nutrition, Other Family Resources
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Reserve, National Guard, Family Members, Retirees, DA Civilians
Where: Building 16, 6831 Vibbert Avenue Fort Benning, GA 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-4817
Resource Provider: Chaplains Office
Last Updated: 4/4/2022
Hotels, Lodging
Hotel Lodging
Category: Other Family Resources, Other Installation Resources, Housing and Temporary Lodging
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Army Reserve/National Guard, Family Members, Retirees, DoD Civilians
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM, Website Reservations 24/7
Where: Building 1670, 7350 Ingersoll Road, Fort Benning, Georgia
Cost: Rooms start at $89
Phone: 706-689-0067
Resource Provider: Army Lodging
Last Updated: 4/4/2022
Housing
Offers on post housing to Service Members and their families.
Category: Other Family Resources, Housing and Temporary Lodging
Population: Service Members, Family Members, Retirees, Civilian Personnel
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members
When: Monday -Friday 8AM-5PM
Where: Building 121, 601 601 Lumpkin Road, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: Based on housing allotment
Phone: 706-685-3939
Resource Provider: Housing Office or Service
Last Updated: 4/5/2022
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.
Category: Environmental Health, Families and Deployment, Child Health and Development, Family Safety, Housing and Temporary Lodging, Other Family Resources, Other Health Resources, Other Safety Resources
Population: Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Any DOD Affiliate:
Service members, civilian employees,
family members of Service Members, civilian employees, and contractor employees
When: 24/7
Where: Service-wide
Cost: $0
Phone: 1-800-984-8523
Resource Provider: Other Government Agencies
Last Updated: 4/5/2022
Inspector General
Assists military personnel, Family Members and DoD Civilians to resolve problems that cannot be solved by the chain of command or other agencies.
Category: Other Employment Resources, Other Family Resources, Other Installation Resources, Other Military Resources, Leader Support
Population: Family Members, Civilian Personnel, Service Members, Retirees
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Retirees, DoD Civilians, Contractors, Army Reserve/National Guard
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 38, 7191 Richardson Circle, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-6961
Resource Provider: Inspector General (IG)
Last Updated: 4/5/2022
Legal Assistance, Wills, Family Law, Notary
Legal Services, wills, notary services, Family Law and consumer information.
Category: Other Family Resources, Other Military Resources
Population: Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Army Reserve/National Guard
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 6930, 6930 Morrison Avenue, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-3285
Resource Provider: Legal Center or Judge Advocate General Office (JAG)
Last Updated: 4/5/2022
On Post Grocery Store
A supermarket which provides a wide range of grocery items and household supplies. Store Services include: ATM, Bakery, Custom Photo Cakes, Deli, Fresh Sandwiches to go, Hot Foods Department, In-Store Bank, Party Cakes, Plants Rotisserie Chicken, Sushi
Category: Other Family Resources, Nutrition, Commissaries, Exchanges, and Shopettes
Population: Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Retirees, Army Reserve, National Guard
When: Normal Hours: Sunday 1000-1900, Monday thru Friday: 1000-2100, Saturday 0900-1900, Early Bird Hours: Monday-Saturday 0700-0900
Where: 8150 Marne Road, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: varies
Phone: 706-544-3965
Resource Provider: Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA)
Last Updated: 4/4/2022
Parenting Classes, Parent Support, Parent Education, Play Groups
Provides home visits, play groups, parenting education and support, newborn care basics, Nurturing America’s Military Families Curriculum, Scream free parenting curriculum, Child Development Education, Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Education, Infant Massage.
Category: Parenting, Single Parent Families, Family Safety, Other Family Resources, Child Care
Population: Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees
When: Monday 8AM-430 PM
Where: Building 36, 7131 Richardson Circle, Fort Benning, Georgia, 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-3202/7594
Resource Provider: Family Advocacy Program (FAP)
Last Updated: 4/5/2022
Religious Services, Religious Education
Religious Support
Category: Other Education Resources, Other Family Resources
Population: Family Members, Retirees, Service Members, Civilian Personnel
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, DoD Civilians, Retirees,
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 974, 7030 Lincoln Ave, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-2289
Resource Provider: Chaplains Office
Last Updated: 4/4/2022
Spouse Abuse, Child Abuse, Parenting, Crisis Intervention, Family Violence
Provides education and training classes about child and spouse abuse prevention, safety education for children and pre-deployment briefings for Soldiers and their Family Members. Annual classes are mandatory for all military personnel on the dynamics of child and spouse abuse, the availability of treatment services and the Army's policies regarding family violence. The Family Advocacy Program manager may provide crisis intervention to Soldiers and Family Members in emergency situations. Cases involving family violence intervention needing long-term treatment and follow-ups are referred to Family Advocacy Program Clinical.
Category: Child Abuse and Neglect, Child Health and Development, Infants, Other Family Resources, Parenting
Population: Family Members, Service Members, Retirees
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 36, 7131 Richardson Circle, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-3202/7594, 706-626-2541
Resource Provider: Family Advocacy Program (FAP)
Last Updated: 4/5/2022
