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Behavioral Health Community Counseling Program - Camp Hansen
Behavioral Health Community Counseling Program provides screening, education, group therapy and counseling to individuals, couples and families on most Marine camps across the island. Our licensed, experienced clinicians are here to help with a wide variety of topics, including: • Military Life • Deployment and Reunion/Reintegration • Relationships and Marriage • Parenting • Family Conflicts • Life Changes such as moving, divorce, separation, retirement • Grief and Loss. Services are confidential within the limits of the law, and BHCCP counseling records are not part of your medical record. To register for services, please come for a screening during walk-in hours:
Early Childhood
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Outpatient Crisis Prevention Program - US Naval Hospital
This is a weeklong intensive outpatient program that teaches participants stress management, anger management, as well as cognitive and behavioral techniques for mood management and general coping skills. Mental Health
12 Step to Recovery
Visit their website to access your child’s school website. All elementary/primary/secondary schools offer a Child Find program to screen children for developmental and educational concerns. Contact School Registrar for more information.
18th Medical Group (18 MDG)
Kadena Air Base Medical Clinic
18th Medical Group Dental Clinic
Dental appointment sare military commitments and as such have priority over normal duty requirements. Retirees and their family members are elgible beneficiaries who will receive service rendered on a space available basis or by appointment when possible
24 Hour Sexual Assault Hotline
24 Hour hotline for victims of sexual assault to call in
3d Dental Battalion, US Naval Dental Center
Dental appointments are military commitments and as such have priority over normal duty requirements. Retirees and their family members are edible beneficiaries who will receive service rendered on a space available basis or by appointment when possible
Active Parenting of Teens
Develop a positive and healthy relationship. Identify the barriers to communicating. Techniques for positive ways of dealing and handling the teen years.
Adult Weight Management - US Naval Hospital
To learn more about proper serving sizes, food groups, healthy cooking tips, healthy snacking tips, the importance of meal spacing, portion control and exercise, tips for living in the barracks, when deployed or on vacation and fast food dining
Airman and Family Readiness Center
The Airman and Family Readiness Center promotes self-sufficiency, enhances mission readiness, retention, and adaptation to the Air Force way of life. We provide Air Force members, their families, and leadership with measurable and effective services. • Career services • Casualty and survivor benefit plan assistance • Exceptional Family Member Program • Family life education • Personal and family readiness • Relocation assistance • Transition assistance • Volunteer resources • Cultural awareness • Financial management • Air Force Aid Society • Emergency family assistance center operations • Air Force Wounded Warrior Program • Okinawa Area Emergency Evacuation Plan Training
Airman and Family Readiness Center (Individual Assistance)
If you would like individualized assistance, our staff of experts is available to assist you on an appointment basis. Individual appointments are recommended if you are facing particularly difficult financial problems. Our staff can assist with establishing a basic budget, managing debit cards/checkbooks, repairing credit, buying a car, buying a home, Thrift Savings Plans, and other basic investing information.
Allergy Clinic Kadena
The Allergy Clinic evaluates patients respiratory tract problems, skin disorders, recurrent infections and reactions to foods, insects and drugs.
Allied Telesis - Kadena AB
Internet, Phone and TV services
Ambulatory Procedure Unit
Same Day Surgery; Procedure that does not require admissions to the hospital
Amelia Earhart Intermediate School
3rd to 5th Grade Amelia Earhart Intermediate
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross on Kadena Air Base organizes volunteer, instructional, humanitarian and emergency services on behalf of the Army Force and army bases on Okinawa, as well as Camp Shields and White Beach
Americans Overseas Domestic Violence Crisis Center (AODVC)
Helping those in Domestic Violence situations
Anger Management
Understanding anger, effects it has in different aspects of your life, understanding healthy vs unhealthy anger and helpful anger management strategies
Annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony-Airman and Family Readiness Center
The Annual Volunteer Recognition ceremonies provide an opportunity for the community to acknowledge the volunteer efforts by presenting a letter of appreciatio and certificate of appreciation. Participating organizations also have individual recognition ceremonies for their volunteers, including luncheons, Commander’s Calls, and annual recognition functions.
Anthony's Pizza - Kadena AB
Pizza
Army Emergency Relief Program (AER)
AER is a non-profit private organization establish to provide emergency financial assistance to active duty Soldiers and Retirees by providing interest-free loans or grants. Financially distressed Family Members and orphans of deceased military personnel may also apply in emergency situations. Family Members of active, retired or deceased personnel may apply for educational scholarships disbursed through AER. We also serve as the liaison for the Navy/Marine Corps Relief, Air Force Relief Society ad Coast Guard Mutual Assistance for Soldiers and Family. Non-receipt of pay; Rent/Utilities to prevent eviction; Repair of essential POV; Critical emergency travel Loss of funds; Funeral expenses. Funeral expenses.
Army Family Action Plan (AFAP)
AFAP is your platform to voice quality-of-life issues, feedback, ideas, and suggestions. It’s the best way to let Army leadership know about what works, what doesn’t, and how you think problems can be resolved. We give Active and Reserve Component Soldiers, Army Civilians, Retirees, Survivors, and Family members a primary tool to help identify issues and concerns and shape your standards of living.
Army Family Team Building (AFTB)
AFTB is a Family resiliency and readiness training program that provides participants with an understanding of Army culture, and the skills and resources they need to become self-reliant, self- sufficient members of the military community. Additionally, AFTB offers Company Command Team Spouse Training to prepare spouses to assume additional responsibilities as Soldiers progress through their positions. Level I: Army culture and resources; Level II: Personnel development skills to adapt to Army life, manage change and accept challenges; Level III: Professional growth and leadership skills; Instructor Training: Facilitator and public speaking skills.
Army Volunteer Corps (AVC)
The Army Volunteer Corp continuously seeks innovative ideas and processes to improve the quality of life through the use of volunteer agencies. Volunteer Program offers valuable opportunities to gain experience and directly impact change within Army Community Service programs. Available volunteer opportunities for ACS and other installation activities may be found by visiting Army One Source. All volunteers must be registered in the Volunteer Management Information System (VMIS), accessible through the Army One Source website. Established partnerships to support personal growth; Enhances volunteer career mobility; Teaches new skills and helps establish new friendships.
Arts and Crafts
Various Arts and Crafts Services available such as framing , woodcrafts, ceramics, pottery, children's programs
Asian Gifts - Kadena AB
Asian Gift items
ATM Banking
Navy Federal Credit Union ATM
Autism
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Auto Skills
A variety of auto skill services are available such as five lift bays, one open bay, machine room, tire change room; welding room; paint and body booth; pre jib service, welding workshop; mechanic assisted incidental repair services; NAF vehicle maintenance
Banking - Camp Courtney
Community Bank; Bank of America
Banking - Camp Foster
Community Bank; Bank of America
Banking - Camp Foster
Navy Federal Credit Union
Banking - Camp Hansen
Community Bank and Bank of America
Banking - Camp Kinser
Community Bank; Bank of America
Banking - Camp Kinser
Navy Federal Credit Union
Banking - Camp Schwab
Community Bank; Bank of America
Banking - MCCS Futenma
Navy Federal Credit Union
Banking - Torii Station
Community Bank; Bank of America
Barber Shop - Kadena AB
hair cuts
Baskin Robbins - Kadena AB
ice cream
BBQ Food Options
Enjoy smoked BBQ Chicken, Ribs, Pork and Beef with your choice of Hickory, cherry, mesquite or Apple Woods. We cater on the beach and offer a package that we shop, you cook.
Bechtel Elementary
KINDERGARDEN; students must be five years old on/or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming school year. FIRST GRADE; students must be six years old on or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming year.
Behavioral Health Community Counseling Program - Camp Foster
Behavioral Health Community Counseling Program provides screening, education, group therapy and counseling to individuals, couples and families on most Marine camps across the island. Our licensed, experienced clinicians are here to help with a wide variety of topics, including: • Military Life • Deployment and Reunion/Reintegration • Relationships and Marriage • Parenting • Family Conflicts • Life Changes such as moving, divorce, separation, retirement • Grief and Loss. Services are confidential within the limits of the law, and BHCCP counseling records are not part of your medical record. To register for services, please come for a screening during walk-in hours:
Behavioral Health Community Counseling Program - Camp Kinser
Behavioral Health Community Counseling Program provides screening, education, group therapy and counseling to individuals, couples and families on most Marine camps across the island. Our licensed, experienced clinicians are here to help with a wide variety of topics, including: • Military Life • Deployment and Reunion/Reintegration • Relationships and Marriage • Parenting • Family Conflicts • Life Changes such as moving, divorce, separation, retirement • Grief and Loss. Services are confidential within the limits of the law, and BHCCP counseling records are not part of your medical record. To register for services, please come for a screening during walk-in hours:
Better Body, Better Life
A 5-Week hands on course designed to help individuals seeking to lose and /or maintain their weight and enjoy an overall healthy lifestyle. Program includes topics like quality nutrient selection, portion control, behavior modification, and goal setting. Members are encourage to participate in the fitness portion of the class as well.
Better Opportunity for Single Soldiers (B.O.S.S.)
BOSS was created to support the overall quality of life for single and unaccompanied Soldiers. BOSS supports the chain of command by identifying quality of life issues and concerns and by providing recommendations for improvement. BOSS encourages and assists single Soldiers in identifying and planning recreational and leisure activities. BOSS also provides an opportunity for single Soldier to participate in and contribute to their communities.
Bob Hope Primary Elementary School
KINDERGARDEN; students must be five years old on/or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming school year. FIRST GRADE; students must be six years old on or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming year.
Bundles for Babies-Airman and Family Readiness Center
A FREE class held monthly for expectant mothers and their spouses. Although the class is open to all military branches, a FREE bundle of baby goodies is only offered to pregnant military spouses or members from the active duty Air Force.
Burger King - Kadena AB
Burger King
Bush Branch Medical Clinic
Provides inpatient, outpatient, and specialty medical care. Open to families empaneled to the USNH-O or its clinics.
Cabin Rental - Beach
Beach Side Cabins that sleep families up to 6; Amenities include: linens, bathroom, shower, refrigerator, microwave, flat screen TV, DVD player, outdoor grill and a beautiful view overlooking Torii Beach
Car Care Because We Care -Deployed or TDY more than 30 days-Airman and Family Readiness Center
This is a preventive maintenance program offered in conjunction with the Kadena Auto Hobby Shop. This program is designed to allow spouses of personnel deployed or TDY over 30 days to take their car in for a free oil change, have all fluids topped off, and have a safety and road inspection completed. Services are free and if any problems are detected, a written report will be given to the spouse. Stop by the Airman and Family Readiness Center with a copy of your spouse’s orders to receive the voucher.
Car Care Center - Kadena AB
Car Care
Car Rental- Kadena AB
Car Rental
Cardiac Heart Healthy Class - US Naval Hospital
For high lipids such as cholesterol, triglycerides or low HDL’s and/or high blood pressure. You will learn the difference between the types of fat such as monounsaturated, polyunsaturated and saturated fats. You will learn the importance of Omega 3 fatty acids, exercise and weight management in reducing levels. Brand name foods and examples will be provided.
Cardiovascular Services
Cardiovascular division provides services by request of an internal medicine staff physicians. We do not have a cardiologist on staff. Our internal medicine physicians provide inpatient cardiac care, with emergency cardiology services available through a local Japanese hospital as needed.
Case Manager, US Naval Hospital
The U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa Case Manager is responsible for coordinating the health care needs of the patient through interface with the health care team. The Case Manager is the communication link to facilitate seamless health care particularly when aerovac becomes necessary.
Cell Phone - Kadena AB
AU
Ceramics and Pottery Class
Orientation and Safety Class; Ceramic Mold Casting orientation, Bisque stain application techniques; slab and coil clay construction techniques; clay turning with the potter's wheel.
Cerebral Palsy
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Charley's - Kadena AB
sandwiches
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Behavioral Health Care for Children and Teens
Child Care during PCS -Airman and Family Readiness Center
20 hours of FREE child care, per child, in a licensed Family Child Care home. Certificates valid within 60 days of PCS
Child Care for Volunteers -Airman and Family Readiness Center
Reimbursed child care expenses in a licensed Family Child Care home for volunteers engaged in supporting base programs for up to 20 hours
Child Development Center - Kadena AB
The Child Development Centers offer full day care, hourly care, part day enrichment preschool programs. Give parents a break and a summer kindergarten preparation program for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Provide children an opportunity to learn through active, hands-on involvement with their environment, peers, and caring adults. We respect each child's unique interests, experiences, abilities and needs, allowing us to be responsive to and appropriate towards each child.
Child Development Center - Kadena AB
The Child Development Centers offer full day care, hourly care, part day enrichment preschool programs. Give parents a break and a summer kindergarten preparation program for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Provide children an opportunity to learn through active, hands-on involvement with their environment, peers, and caring adults. We respect each child's unique interests, experiences, abilities and needs, allowing us to be responsive to and appropriate towards each child.
Child Development Centers (CDC) - Camp Courtney
Contact the Child, Youth, and Teen Program’s Resource and Referral hotline at 645-4117 to get step-by-step instruction on how to register your child for the CDC. To qualify for fulltime or hourly care for any MCCS CDC, children are required to complete a Health Assessment. You may download this form from their website.
Child Development Centers (CDC) - Camp Foster
Contact the Child, Youth, and Teen Program’s Resource and Referral hotline at 645-4117 to get step-by-step instruction on how to register your child for the CDC. To qualify for fulltime or hourly care for any MCCS CDC, children are required to complete a Health Assessment. You may download this form from their website.
Child Development Centers (CDC) - Camp Foster
Contact the Child, Youth, and Teen Program’s Resource and Referral hotline at 645-4117 to get step-by-step instruction on how to register your child for the CDC. To qualify for fulltime or hourly care for any MCCS CDC, children are required to complete a Health Assessment. You may download this form from their website.
Child Development Centers (CDC) - Camp Kinser
Contact the Child, Youth, and Teen Program’s Resource and Referral hotline at 645-4117 to get step-by-step instruction on how to register your child for the CDC. To qualify for fulltime or hourly care for any MCCS CDC, children are required to complete a Health Assessment. You may download this form from their website.
Childbirth Education - US Naval Hospital
Class offered by the OBGYN clinic at the Naval Hospital
Chiropractic Services
Chiropractic services
Cleaners - Kadena AB
dry cleaning service
Coffee Shop - Kadena AB
Mainstreet Xpresso
Computer Repair - Kadena AB
computer repair
DAD'S 101 BOOTCAMP
This a great class for: Expecting Dads. First-time Dads. Topics include: Basic childcare. Adjusting to changes at home with a new baby. Bonding with baby.
Dental - Camp Kinser
Dental appointment sare military commitments and as such have priority over normal duty requirements. Retirees and their family members are elible beneficiaries who will receive service rendered on a space available basis or by appointment when possible
Dental - MCAS Futenma
Dental appointments are military commitments and as such have priority over normal duty requirements. Retirees and their family members are elible beneficiaries who will receive service rendered on a space available basis or by appointment when possible
Dental Activity - Torii Station
Mission: Ensure the development and sustainment of a premier Dental Team. Vision: America's military leader in oral health and an integral member of Army Medicine; "Space Required" Dental care means patients identified in this category must receive dental services in a military facility. "Space-Available" mean patient identified in this category may receive dental care services in a military facility based on staff and facility capabilities. We will attempt to see if the AF or Navy dental facilities will be able to provide required services. If staff is unavailable patient must seek care off-base utilizing their dental insurance. "Fee for Service" mean patient identified in this category are required to pay up front all fees associated with the dental care rendered. Dental Insurance: Other than active duty personnel may elect to purchase personal dental insurance due to limited resources, active duty personnel have priority access to all available dental service in our facil
Dental Clinic - Camp Courtney
Dental appointment sare military commitments and as such have priority over normal duty requirements. Retirees and their family members are elible beneficiaries who will receive service rendered on a space available basis or by appointment when possible
Dental Clinic - Evans
Dental appointments are military commitments and as such have priority over normal duty requirements. Retirees and their family members are elible beneficiaries who will receive service rendered on a space available basis or by appointment when possible
Dental Clinic - Torii Station
Dental appointment sare military commitments and as such have priority over normal duty requirements. Retirees and their family members are elible beneficiaries who will receive service rendered on a space available basis or by appointment when possible
Dental Clinic Camp Hansen
Dental appointment sare military commitments and as such have priority over normal duty requirements. Retirees and their family members are eligible beneficiaries who will receive service rendered on a space available basis or by appointment when possible
Dental Clinic- Camp Schwab
Dental appointment sare military commitments and as such have priority over normal duty requirements. Retirees and their family members are eligible beneficiaries who will receive service rendered on a space available basis or by appointment when possible
Deployed Spouses' Event-Airman and Family Readiness Center
Give Parents a Break (Deployed or TDY more than 30 days). This program is designed to give relief through FREE childcare while the military member is deployed or TDY. This program is offered on the 2nd Saturday each month at the Child Development Centers for children 6 weeks - 5 years old and the School Age Program for children 5 years (in kindergarten) - 12 years old. Vouchers are distributed at the Airman and Family Readiness Center. Please bring a copy of your deployment orders. Vouchers must be submitted to the CDC/SAP by noon on the Wednesday prior to the designated Saturday
Deployment Health Center
Provides deployment related medical screening and mental/behavioral health care.
Dermatology Clinic
Treats skin conditions
Detoxification, Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Department
Detoxification - For individuals at risk for complicated withdrawal from alcohol or drugs, admission is coordinated with Internal Medicine.
Developmental Disability Resources
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Diabetes Class - Kadena AB
Provides Nutrition Information on controlling diabetes, using proper diet and glucoses management techniques
Diabetes Class - US Naval Hospital
For people with diabetes or insulin resistance. You will learn the role carbohydrates play blood glucose levels, food groups that contain carbohydrates, how to control blood sugar levels through diet and exercise and to promote a healthy weight.
Disaster Services
Disaster can strike at anytime, and the island of Okinawa is particularly vulnerable to forces of nature. Typhoons and subsequent flooding are especially threatening, which is why the Red Cross on Kadena is available to assist the community with preparedness tips, weather updates, current TCCOR levels and a a Disaster Action Team.
Distress Line
From the everyday stressors of life to the stressors related to combat, stress can affect even the strongest marine. The DSTRESS line was developed by the Corps to provide professional, anonymous counseling for Marines, attached Sailors and families when needed the most.
DODDS District Superintendent Office
Visit their website to access your child’s school website. All elementary/primary/secondary schools offer a Child Find program to screen children for developmental and educational concerns. Contact School Registrar for more information.
Domestic Abuse Victim Advocate (DAVA)
Provides 24/7 emergent non-clinical and urgent services to those who are victims of domestic abuse. Our DAVA helps to develop safety plans, risk assessments, and linkage to needed installation and community services. Helps empower victims to plan for the future, offers unrestricted and restricted reporting (when appropriate) as well as assist clients in finding legal assistance for divorce, custody and/or any legal matter associated to the violence, such as a military protective order or no contact order. Additionally, she can provide assistance with CONUS (stateside) resources and information.
Drug / Alcohol Prevention
Alcohol and drug abuse prevention includes all measures taken to deter and reduce to the lowest possible level, the abuse or misuse of alcohol and other drugs. Current ASAP Okinawa is providing a standardized training for drug/alcohol prevention called "Strong Choices." This training consists of 5 segments. There is a segment for each quarter as well as a specialized training for leaders
Drug Testing
Our responsibilities are to train Commander's selected NCO's to become Unit Prevention Leaders (UPL) so that they can effectively conduct substance abuse prevention activities in their Units. Each Unit is required to have a Certified Primary and an Alternate Unit Prevention Leader (UPL), certification is good for 18 months and it's a requirement to maintain their certification in order to collect samples
Dunkin Donuts - Kadena AB
donuts
DVD Workouts
Clients will be able to come in during lunch to enjoy a full-body weight free workout through DVDs such as insanity, piyo, T25 and more
Early Explorers Infant Program
For ages 4-18 months; parent/baby sensory program incorporating music, dance, tumbling and art. Parent and baby sensory program offered to ages 4 through 18 months.
Educational and Development Intervention Services (EDIS)
Educational and Developmental Intervention Services: A department of the U.S. Naval Hospital, EDIS offers help to children with special needs, through federally mandated Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) programs and non-IDEA services. The mission of EDIS is to maximize the potential of children who are identified or at risk for delays and intervene in their development. EDIS promotes family-based care, closely involving families in the development of treatment plans. The staff of EDIS comes from a variety of fields to include: audiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, psychology, social work, community health nursing, and early childhood special education. There are two programs within EDIS: Early Intervention, for children from birth to age 3, and Related Services, for children from ages 3 to 21. Care is provided in the least-restrictive environment; in the home for Early Intervention and in the school for Related Services.
Emergency Communication Service to Armed Forces
The American Red Cross is proud to offered its Emergency Communications Service to the Armed Forces using Red Cross Messages. Red Cross Message provide objective timely, confidential, factual, complete and verified information about emergency or potential emergency situations involving service members and their immediate family members which an enable service members and military authorities to make informed decisions.
Emergency Department
The Emergency Department exists for immediate treatment of life threatening, limb threatening, or other serious illnesses or injuries. Patients with routine illnesses or older injuries should be evaluated in one of the primary care clinics during normal duty hours, unless there has been a sudden change in that condition which could be considered life-threatening.
Employee Assistance Program
The program is designed to help employees in identifying and resolving personal problems that may affect their job performance. The Employee Assistant Program Coordinator (EAPC) is able to guide the employee towards resolutions that will improve job performance and help better the employee's wellness. The resources that EAPC can assist with are alcohol and drug related issues (abuse, misuse, dependency) work and family pressures, legal and financial problems, stress related to family life and work, and any other issues that can begin to weigh on an employee. Should the employee need assistance in finding resources for any of these issues, the EAPC has the information
Employment Classes - Kadena AB
Resume writing (civilian and federal), Federal job search, and interview preparation classes available for transition Military Members, DoD Civilian and their Family Members.
Enlisted Spouses Club - Kadena AB
The Okinawa Enlisted Spouses Club promotes high morale and provides and fosters interest among its members in numerous social, sultural, recreational, educational, and charitable activities. The OESC generates funds by operating the OESC Thrift Store and Uncle Sam's Attic, and is a member of the American Women's Welfare Association.
ENT Clinic / Otolaryngology-Head / Neck Surgery
Offers services such as general ENT, head and neck, endoscopic sinus and airway surgery, reconstructive/trauma repair, otology, pediatric, snoring/sleep apnea, thyroid/parathyroid care and cosmetic and reconstructive facial plastics surgical services
Entrepreneurship Track - Transitions - Torii Station
Currently held on line via the JKO website for those interested in receiving information on starting their own business
Evans Branch Medical Clinic
Provides inpatient, outpatient, and specialty medical care. Open to families empaneled to the USNH-O or its clinics.
Exceptional Family Member Program - Kadena AB
For assistance with any of the above information, or if you have any other questions, please feel free to contact the Airman and Family Readiness Center's EFMP Coordinator at 634-3366. It would be our pleasure to help you and your special needs family members while you live on Kadena Air Base and future duty locations.
Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP)
Provides comprehensive support to Family members with special needs. EFMP takes an all- inclusive approach to coordinate military and civilian community, educational, medical, housing, and personnel services to help Soldiers and their Families with special needs. An Exceptional Family Member is A Family member with any physical, emotional, developmental, or intellectual disorder that requires special treatment, therapy, education, training, or counseling, and meets the eligibility criteria. Soldiers with Exceptional Family Members are required to register for EFMP and keep enrollment information current. This way, Family needs will be considered during the OCONUS assignments process. If you’re eligible for EFMP services, Family members must be screened and enrolled when they accompany authorized Soldiers on OCONUS assignments. Screenings include medical records review for all Family members and developmental screening for all children aged 72 months and younger. If you’re eligible f
Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP)(Army)
The EFMP works with military and civilian agencies to provide comprehensive and coordinated medical, educational, housing, community support, and personnel services to families with special needs.
Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP)(Marines)
The EFMP works with military and civilian agencies to provide comprehensive and coordinated medical, educational, housing, community support, and personnel services to families with special needs.
Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP)(Navy)
The EFMP works with military and civilian agencies to provide comprehensive and coordinated medical, educational, housing, community support, and personnel services to families with special needs.
Exceptional Family Member Program (Identification and Enrollment Assistance)
If you believe you or a family member should be enrolled, or if you're unsure about your enrollment status, the EFMP coordinator can help. Form 2792 and 2792-1 are available from the AandFRC, and assistance in completing them is available. The EFMP Coordinator and the base medical Special Needs Identification and Assignment Coordinator work very closely to ensure you and your family will have access to the services your family needs at your current and future duty locations.
Exceptional Family Member Program (Referrals)
Whether you are new to the island, have been here for years, or are about to PCS to your new duty station, your EFMP coordinator can help link you to services you and your special needs member may need, or not even know about! The EFMP coordinator can also give referrals for respite care through the Air Force Aid Society
Exceptional Family Member Program (Resource Center)
The AandFRC has an abundance of free reading materials available for checkout. Books cover topics such as IEPs, the Autism Spectrum, health-related issues, ADD/ADHD, parenting survival guides, and a large assortment of other medical, educational, and behavioral materials.
Exceptional Family Member Program (Respite Care)
The AandFRC and the Air Force Aid Society (AFAS) have teamed up to provide those active duty Air Force families with ill or disabled family members who are in financial need with a respite care grant. This program is intended to provide a break for a few hours a week or month for those families who provide 24 hour care for a special needs family member. This program is not an ongoing benefit, rather assistance until a family can manage financially without the grant. Contact the AandFRC for more information regarding the program and the referral process.
Exceptional Family Member Program (Training)
Enrollment in EFMP is mandatory and we want everyone to know this is to ensure all necessary members are enrolled. The EFMP aims to help active duty members to complete their mission while having the comfort of knowing their special needs family members will be taken care of no matter where they go. We strive to have educated commands, sponsors, and key spouses to spread the word about the program and available resources for our families.
Exceptional Family Member Program (Workshops/ Events)
Exceptional Family Member Programs strive to be all-inclusive, or "purple." Whether it's a program on Kadena, Torii, Foster, or any of the other camps on island, we aim to include everyone and share our knowledge with special needs families.
Exercise and Fitness - US Naval Hospital
Lead a healthier life style by getting in shape. Individual consultation. Call to schedule
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Express
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Gas Station and Express
Families and Advocates Partnership for Education (FAPE)
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Families Over Coming Under Stress (FOCUS) - Camp Kinser
FOCUS (Families Over Coming Under Stress) is a family resiliency training program designed to promote resiliency in military children and families. Families who participate in FOCUS experience a renewed sense of confidence by recognizing their family's strengths, and then building on them. FOCUS teaches families to communicate more effectively, set goals, problem solve and reduce stress and conflict within the family. Families that do these things well are more prepared to overcome the challenges of the military lifestyle. FOCUS also assists families with developing a plan to support positive family roles and enhance healthy family interactions.
Families Over Coming Under Stress, (FOCUS), - Camp Courtney
FOCUS (Families Over Coming Under Stress) is a family resiliency training program designed to promote resiliency in military children and families. Families who participate in FOCUS experience a renewed sense of confidence by recognizing their family's strengths, and then building on them. FOCUS teaches families to communicate more effectively, set goals, problem solve and reduce stress and conflict within the family. Families that do these things well are more prepared to overcome the challenges of the military lifestyle. FOCUS also assists families with developing a plan to support positive family roles and enhance healthy family interactions.
Families Over Coming Under Stress, (FOCUS), - Camp Foster
FOCUS (Families Over Coming Under Stress) is a family resiliency training program designed to promote resiliency in military children and families. Families who participate in FOCUS experience a renewed sense of confidence by recognizing their family's strengths, and then building on them. FOCUS teaches families to communicate more effectively, set goals, problem solve and reduce stress and conflict within the family. Families that do these things well are more prepared to overcome the challenges of the military lifestyle. FOCUS also assists families with developing a plan to support positive family roles and enhance healthy family interactions.
Family Advocacy
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Family Advocacy - Kadena AB
Can show you the path to being Health, Wealthy, and Wise. Form healthy Relationships at home and work. Make the right connections. Form healthy attachments in Romantic relationships and In Work relationships.
Family Advocacy Outreach - Kadena AB
Offers an array of classes geared to meet the needs of our base population. Please contact us with questions or for specific dates.
Family Advocacy Program - Torii Station
Helps Soldiers and Families recognize and meet the unique challenges of military lifestyles. Our services include seminars, workshops, counseling, and intervention to help strengthen Army Families, enhance resiliency and relationship skills, and improve quality of life. FAP also is dedicated to helping Soldiers and Families with the complex challenges related to domestic abuse, child abuse, and neglect. We focus on prevention, education, prompt reporting, investigation, intervention, and treatment. FAP Classes: Parenting with Love and Logic Stress/Anger; Conflict resolution Effective Communication; Life skills for teens and adult.
Family Advocacy Safety Education Seminar (FASES) - Kadena AB
This is a 4-hour seminar that focuses on increasing awareness surrounding problems such as Communication, Parenting, Relationships, Anger and Stress Management, Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse.
Family Advocacy Strength-based Therapy (FAST) - Kadena AB
Voluntary services for Active Duty members and their families who do not have an open maltreatment record and who are ineligible for New Parent Support Program. A determination that the family is at risk for maltreatment is a prerequisite.
Family Advocacy Treatment - Kadena AB
Clients referred for a maltreatment case will be assessed and treated by Licensed Mental Health professions. Services provided include initial assessment, safety and treatment planning and individual and couples counseling.
Family Child Care (FCC) Program - Kadena AB
Provides quality and dependable childcare in a safe and healthy home environment. Defined as care provided for a child in on-base quarters, other than the child’s own home, for more than 10 hours a week and on a regular basis. Supports families in need of the following services: Full-Time Care, Part-Time Care, Drop-in (hourly care), PCS Care, and more. To find out more about FCC Child Care space availability or to obtain information on becoming a licensed provider, please contact the FCC Coordinator at 634-0514 or stop by the FCC Office, Bldg. 1850 on Kadena AB.
Family Medicine - Camp Foster
Provides inpatient, outpatient, and specialty medical care. Open to families empaneled to the USNH-O or its clinics.
Family Medicine - Kadena AB
Family medicine care
Farmer's Markets
Okinawan farmer's markets with directions, hours, and resources for cooking with local produce. This is a closed Facebook page that requires approval to join.
Financial Management- Kadena AB
One of the greatest challenges facing most individuals is managing finances and planning for the future. The Personal Financial Management Program offers the opportunity to learn the basics of sound financial management via classroom instruction or during individual consultations. From learning to balance a checkbook to planning for your retirement, let the experts at the Airman and Family Readiness Center help you discover how to take control of your financial future. We can help you with: • Basic Banking and Debit Cards • Budgeting and Goal Setting • Understanding Your Credit • Investing for Beginners and Thrift Savings Plan
Financial Readiness Program - Torii Station
Services are provided by a Personal Financial Counselor available on Torii Station or at Kadena’s Airman and Family Readiness Center. The ACS Financial Readiness Program offers financial education, counseling and support services to resolve financial issues with an emphasis on financial literacy and self-sufficiency. Services provided (not an all-inclusive list): 1 on 1 counseling, money management education, bank account principles, consumer information, and financial problem-solving.
First-Time Home Buying Workshop - Kadena AB
This workshop teaches you how to use a realtor, determine which financing programs are best for you, decide which loan package to select, discover how to best qualify for a loan, assess a home’s value, and learn the benefits of home ownership. This class is essential for all first-time home purchasers or individuals seeking to expand their knowledge of the home buying process.
Flightline Clinic - Kadena AB
Dental appointment sare military commitments and as such have priority over normal duty requirements. Retirees and their family members are elible beneficiaries who will receive service rendered on a space available basis or by appointment when possible
Furniture - Kadena AB
yello box furniture
General Surgery Clinic - US Naval Hospital
Full range of general surgical services including head and neck, thoracic, abdominal, pediatric surgical services. Upper endoscopy, lower endoscopy, endocrine and laparoscopic surgery.
Gestational Diabetes - US Naval Hospital
Receive an individualized meal plan to ensure adequate nutrition during pregnancy, learn how carbohydrates affect blood sugar during pregnancy; Learn how to carb count and more.
Give Parents a Break - Kadena AB
For spouses of active duty Air Force members who are deployed for 30 days or more. Offers 5 hours of FREE child care on the 3rd Saturday of each month.
Hansen Branch Medical Clinic
Provides inpatient, outpatient, and specialty medical care. Open to families empaneled to the USNH-O or its clinics.
Havana's - Torii Station
Features an extensive breakfast, lunch menu with daily and weekly specials. All our soups are home made with an accompanying delicious sandwich
Health Promotions (HP) - Kadena AB
THE HEALTH PROMOTION STAFF IS CURRENTLY MADE UP OF THREE PEOPLE: THE HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAM COORDINATOR, REGISTERED DIETITIAN, AND HEALTH TECHNICIAN. HOWEVER, DUE TO AF-WIDE CUTBACKS, AS OF 1 OCT 2015, HP WILL NO LONGER HAVE A HEALTH TECHNICIAN. HP STAFF IS DEDICATED TO PREVENTION AND HEALTH ENHANCEMENT, AND OFFERS VARIOUS HEALTH AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS.
Healthy Heart Class - Kadena AB
Provides nutrition education and information on other factors that contribute to a high lipid panel, to lower cholesterol and reduce the risks of cardiovascular disease
Healthy Pregnancy - US Naval Hospital
To learn how to ensure adequate nutrition during pregnancy without excessive weight gain; receive an individualized meal plan, information on types of fish, herbs, cheeses and salad dressing to limit; amount of caffeine not to exceed, breastfeeding guidelines and more.
Healthy Thinking Group
Healthy Thinking Group helps participants to identify and reduce false, illogical, and negative thoughts to manage stress, anxiety and depression
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.
Hypertension Class - Kadena AB
Provides nutrition information on controlling high blood pressure using the DASH approach to healthy eating
Immunization Clinic - US Naval Hospital
Immunizations for various vaccines
Information and Referral Program - Torii Station
The Information Referral and Follow-up program provides information, referral and follow-up for all ACS programs. IRandF serves as the central point of distribution for community, general post information such as building locations, maps to exciting areas of post and other military bases, and not readily identifiable social service organizations. IR and F also conducts initial customer assessments for a general and personal nature, provides confidential client intake services, crisis intervention referral and follow-up assistance. IR and F provides a vital link between people who help and the organizations which provide that help.IR and F also conducts initial customer assessments for a general and personal nature, provides confidential client intake services, crisis intervention referral and follow-up assistance. IR and F provides a vital link between people who help and the organizations which provide that help. Detailed Local Resource files; Maps (road and train); Information F
Inpatient Consultation and Liaison, Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Department
Inpatient Consultation and Liaison - For patients with medical complications related to alcohol or drugs, screenings are provided during hospitalization.
Intensive Outpatient Enhanced, Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Department
Intensive Outpatient Enhanced (IOP-E) Level 2 - IOPe is offered to individuals who have been diagnosed with significant alcohol abuse or alcohol dependence. Treatment usually lasts five weeks and consists of an average of twenty eight hours of therapy and education each week. Antabuse and naltrexone are also available as indicated.
Internal Medicine - US Naval Hospital
non-surgical illnesses of adults.
Intramural Basketball - Torii Station
Basketball Season starts in Feb.
Intramural Softball - Torii Station
Softball Season begins in Jun
Japanese Gifts - Kadena AB
Japanese gift items
Japanese Health Agency
Country Health Agency
Kadena Elementary School
KINDERGARDEN; students must be five years old on/or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming school year. FIRST GRADE; students must be six years old on or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming year.
Kadena High School
9th to 12th Grade - Kadena High
Kadena Middle School
6th to 8th Grade - Kadena Middle
Key Spouse Program - Kadena AB
The Key Spouse Program is a formal unit program that offers informal peer-to-peer wingman support to families. Imperatives for revised emphasis on this program is clear: impact of the long war's TEMPO, force reduction, and the Community Action Information Board feedback shows signs of spouse stress with increases in domestic situations and suicidal gestures and attempts. The Key Spouse Reference Guide below recognizes that everyone on the unit's team-Commander, Key Spouse mentor, First Sergeant, Key Spouse, and Airman and Family Readiness Center (AandFRC) impacts the unit's culture and contributes to its ability to accomplish the mission at home and abroad. This guide will help you define your role as a Key Spouse and provide information and referral resources that may be tailored to include local information.
Killing Elementary School - Camp Foster
KINDERGARDEN; students must be five years old on/or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming school year. FIRST GRADE; students must be six years old on or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming year.
Kinder Branch Medical Clinic
Provides inpatient, outpatient, and specialty medical care. Open to families empaneled to the USNH-O or its clinics.
Kinser Elementary School
KINDERGARDEN; students must be five years old on/or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming school year. FIRST GRADE; students must be six years old on or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming year.
Kubasaki High School
9th to 12th Grade - Kubasaki High
Laboratory / Pathology Services - US Naval Hospital
Collects blood specimens; some testing such as glucose and cholesterol require "fasting" blood sample.
Laundromat - Kadena AB
laundry
Learning Disabilities - Kadena AB
Web Sites Related to Developmental Delays - Learning Disabilities
Lester Middle School
6th to 8th Grade - Lester Middle
Library - Kadena AB
Youth programs, story hours, children’s book corner, family game nights, language programs, video/dvd rentals, books for deployed military members , Digital Workshops , online databases, CDs and DVDs, video and audio disks, periodicals and books
Library -Torii Station
Variety of library services to include DVDs, PS2, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii Games; Computers with high speed internet access, free Wi-Fi, books, current magazines, ESL, movie room; printing, copying, scanning; video conferencing, children's room
Loan Locker Center - Kadena AB
Visit the Kadena Loan Locker to borrow household items such as dishes, microwaves, cookware, and other household items to use while you are arriving or departing the island. Items are loaned out for 30 days at a time and extensions may be requested. Please bring a copy of your PCS orders.
Machu Wok - Kadena AB
oriential fast food restaurant
Mail Center - Kadena AB
Mail / post office
Main Operating Room - US Naval Hospital
Provides surgical care for ENT or Otolaryngology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Gynecology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthopedics, Pain procedures, Pediatric Dentistry, Podiatry, Urology
Marriage Links - Kadena AB
In this interactive workshop you will learn: How to keep your relationship strong. How to recognize potential issues before they affect your marriage. How to explore a variety of ways to make your relationship a priority. How to make your differences benefit your relationship.
Master Resiliency Training (MRT) - Torii Station
Family members, Civilian and Master Labor Contractors will master skills that will make them stronger by building their mental toughness and strengthen their relationships through communication to positive experience, praise effectively, and discuss problems effectively Participants will learn the Master Resiliency Training Competencies: Self-awareness, Self-regulation, Optimism, Mental Agility, Strengths of Character, Connection
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 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 - Kadena AB
AF Military Clothing and Sales
Military Family Support - Camp Foster
Caring Bridge - Personal Web Site for Sharing Information with your Extended Family
Military Personnel Division (MPD) - Torii Station
The Military Personnel Division are responsible for providing installation level personnel services to military personnel and Family members. If you are in receipt of PCS orders and do not have a sponsor, you should contact your gaining unit/S1 or the Military Personnel Division for assistance.
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.
Mindfulness Group - Kadena AB
Mindfulness is the awareness and practice of paying attention to your experiences (mental, emotional, and physical) with an open, curious, and non-judgmental attitude, and a willingness to be with what is. Research has demonstrated Mindfulness to be helpful in: • Reducing anxiety and depression • Fostering well-being and less emotional reactivity. In the Mindfulness Group you can expect to receive: • Basic information on the WHAT, WHY, and HOW of Mindfulness WHY might it be helpful for me? HOW do I do it? • Guided exercises to help you practice and develop Mindfulness • Information and resources for implementing the practice of Mindfulness into your daily routine. • Promoting growth in brain areas in charge of decision making, emotional flexibility, and empathy • Increasing attention and focus • Addressing stress-related health issues, such as lowering blood pressure and boosting the immune system
Mobilization and Deployment Program (MOB/DEP) - Torii Station
MOB/DEP helps support community readiness during deployments and emergencies. We help make sure installation programs align with unit deployment cycles, provide pre- and post- deployment support, and help unit Commanders with their Family Readiness plans and deployment support services for Service Members and their Families. We're responsible for operating an Emergency Family Assistance Center in the case of an all-hazards event, and supporting Service. Members and Families during Non-Combatant Evacuation Operations (NEO) and Repatriation. We also act as a case manager for all requests for assistance through the Army Disaster Personnel Accountability and Assessment System (ADPAAS). Conduct training for all phases of the deployment cycle: FRG Training; Master Resiliency Training for Family Members; Unit Readiness training; Care Team training.
Morale Calls- Kadena AB
The Airman and Family Readiness Center has worldwide DSN access. We can place a morale call during normal duty hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm or after duty hours when arrangements have been made. Calls are placed in a private room and kids are welcome. Calls are limited to 15 minutes in duration but you can call as often as needed during the deployment. You are also authorized two 15 minute calls per week from your home. To access the Morale Call operator just dial 632-HOME (4663), tell the operator that you would like to make a morale call.
Movie Theater - Kadena AB
new movie releases
Music Instrument Store - Kadena AB
music store
Nail Salon - Kadena AB
Simply Perfect
National Information for Children and Youth with Disabilities
Web Sites Related to Developmental Delays - National Information for Children and Youth with Disabilities
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.
Neurology Clinic - US Naval Hospital
Provides and coordinates inpatient and outpatient services relative to patients having disorders of the neurologic system.
Neurosurgery Clinic - US Naval Hospital
Evaluates children and adults with surgical conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, spine and peripheral nerves.
New Car Sales - Kadena AB
new cars
New Parent Support Program
Home visitation, groups, and classes to expectant Marine/Navy families or families with children under the age of 5.
New Parent Support Program (NPSP)
This is a home-based program to provide expecting parents and families with children from birth to three-years-old. We primarily see our families in their homes. Services are provided by the New Parent Support Team, which includes a registered nurse and a licensed social worker. The family will receive tailored home visits by a registered nurse to address your needs and concerns.
New Parent Support Program (NPSP) - Kadena AB
This is a home-based program to provide Air Force and Army families expecting parents and families with children from birth to three-years-old. We primarily see our families in their homes. Services are provided by the New Parent Support Team, which includes a registered nurse and a licensed social worker. The family will receive tailored home visits by a registered nurse to address your needs and concerns. Topics may include increasing knowledge about pregnancy, managing stress and challenges of parenting, support for single parents, increasing knowledge of age appropriate expectations, techniques to calm babies and age appropriate discipline. The NPSP Team can also refer families to a variety of other community resources.
New Parent Support Program (NPSP) - Torii Station
Helps to build strong, healthy military Families for Soldiers and Family members who are expecting a child, or have children up to 3 years of age. Through various supportive services, classes, and home visits, we help new parents learn to cope with the everyday demands of parenthood, as well as stress, isolation, and post-deployment reunions.
Nutrition and Weight Loss - US Naval Hospital
Bi-Monthly classes offered
Nutrition Clinic - US Naval Hospital
Referred by Primary Care; receive diet instructions and educational materials regarding their diet
OB GYN Clinic - US Naval Hospital
Provides inpatient, outpatient, and specialty medical care. Open to families empaneled to the USNH-O or its clinics.
OB Tour - US Naval Hospital
Class offered by the OBGYN clinic at the Naval Hospital
Obstetrics and Gynecology - US Naval Hospital
Referral only specialty clinic operated by Women's Health Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse Midwives, Obstetrician-Gynecologists, Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialized, Registered Nurses and Perinatal Nurse Educator.
Occupational Medicine - Hansen BMC
Provides occupational medical surveillance and certification examinations for active duty personnel and civilian employees. Clinic manages a variety of medical programs, including blood-borne pathogens, radiation health, reproductive hazards, asbestos screening, pre-placement examinations and epidemiologic investigation of occupational illness
Occupational Medicine - Courtney BMC
Provides occupational medical surveillance and certification examinations for active duty personnel and civilian employees. Clinic manages a variety of medical programs, including blood-borne pathogens, radiation health, reproductive hazards, asbestos screening, pre-placement examinations and epidemiologic investigation of occupational illness
Occupational Medicine - Futenma BMC
Provides occupational medical surveillance and certification examinations for active duty personnel and civilian employees. Clinic manages a variety of medical programs, including blood-borne pathogens, radiation health, reproductive hazards, asbestos screening, pre-placement examinations and epidemiologic investigation of occupational illness
Occupational Medicine - Kinser BMC
Provides occupational medical surveillance and certification examinations for active duty personnel and civilian employees. Clinic manages a variety of medical programs, including blood-borne pathogens, radiation health, reproductive hazards, asbestos screening, pre-placement examinations and epidemiologic investigation of occupational illness
Occupational Medicine - Schwab BMC
Provides occupational medical surveillance and certification examinations for active duty personnel and civilian employees. Clinic manages a variety of medical programs, including blood-borne pathogens, radiation health, reproductive hazards, asbestos screening, pre-placement examinations and epidemiologic investigation of occupational illness
Occupational Medicine - US Naval Hospital
Provides occupational medical surveillance and certification examinations for active duty personnel and civilian employees. Clinic manages a variety of medical programs, including blood-borne pathogens, radiation health, reproductive hazards, asbestos screening, pre-placement examinations and epidemiologic investigation of occupational illness
Officer Spouses Club - Naval
Naval Officers' Spouses' Club of Okianwa is a philantrhopic and social club for officer spouses on Okinawa. It is a non-profit, charitable, and educational organization, providing welfare to the military and local communities as well as scholarship opportunities, NOSCO is a proud member of th eAmerican Women's Welfare Association which is comprised of representatives from the chartered U.S. Forces spouses clubs on Okinawa
Officers Spouses Club - Kadena AB
Kadena Officers Spouses Club is an organization committed to promoting volunteerism and service to society by fostering relationships with the Okinawa community through charitable contributions promoting friendship. The KOSC raises funds by operating the Kadena Gift Corner, which is primarily run by volunteers. The KOSC is a member of the American Women's Welfare Association through which the majority of charitable funds are distributed to both American and Japanese charities.
Officers' Spouses' Club - Marine
Marine Officers' Spouses' Club Okinawa. The purpose of the Marine Offficers' Spouses' Club Okinawa is to create a social network for club members while supporting philanthropic interests in the American and Okinawan communities. We are an organization with many facets like social events, educational outings and demonstrations, volunteering and networking opportunities all linking hte spouses to the community in Okinawa
Official Passport Office - Torii Station
Due to personnel shortages, there is currently no Passport Agent or passport application assistance available from this office Please sign-in at the ID Card Office Mon, Wed, Fri, 0800-1200 Official Passport Photos - Must wear dark colored, collared shirt / no t-shirts / no military uniforms Japan Exit/Re-entry Stamp - Must have a valid GOJ SOFA stamp already in the passport (if not, you must go to Kadena Air Terminal for the GOJ SOFA Stamp). Other Passport facilities available (Call first to confirm their office hours) NOTE 1: Due to funding restrictions, Official Passport photo support is not provided for US Army personnel by the other DoD Passport offices listed. Army Official Passport applicants must obtain a passport photo prior to arriving for their appointment with any office. See the Torii Station MPD photo support information above. NOTE 2: Tourist Passports are NOT processed by the Official Passport offices. For Tourist Passport application assistance, appointments or additional information, please visit the Department of State Naha Consulate website: http://naha.usconsulate.gov/wwwh-acs-appts.html
Official Passports Office - Camp Foster
Due to personnel shortages, there is currently no Passport Agent or passport application assistance available from this office Please sign-in at the ID Card Office Mon, Wed, Fri, 0800-1200 Official Passport Photos - Must wear dark colored, collared shirt / no t-shirts / no military uniforms Japan Exit/Re-entry Stamp - Must have a valid GOJ SOFA stamp already in the passport (if not, you must go to Kadena Air Terminal for the GOJ SOFA Stamp). Other Passport facilities available (Call first to confirm their office hours) NOTE 1: Due to funding restrictions, Official Passport photo support is not provided for US Army personnel by the other DoD Passport offices listed. Army Official Passport applicants must obtain a passport photo prior to arriving for their appointment with any office. See the Torii Station MPD photo support information above. NOTE 2: Tourist Passports are NOT processed by the Official Passport offices. For Tourist Passport application assistance, appointments or additional information, please visit the Department of State Naha Consulate website: http://naha.usconsulate.gov/wwwh-acs-appts.html
Official Passports Office - Kadena AB
Due to personnel shortages, there is currently no Passport Agent or passport application assistance available from this office Please sign-in at the ID Card Office Mon, Wed, Fri, 0800-1200 Official Passport Photos - Must wear dark colored, collared shirt / no t-shirts / no military uniforms Japan Exit/Re-entry Stamp - Must have a valid GOJ SOFA stamp already in the passport (if not, you must go to Kadena Air Terminal for the GOJ SOFA Stamp). Other Passport facilities available (Call first to confirm their office hours) NOTE 1: Due to funding restrictions, Official Passport photo support is not provided for US Army personnel by the other DoD Passport offices listed. Army Official Passport applicants must obtain a passport photo prior to arriving for their appointment with any office. See the Torii Station MPD photo support information above. NOTE 2: Tourist Passports are NOT processed by the Official Passport offices. For Tourist Passport application assistance, appointments or additional information, please visit the Department of State Naha Consulate website: http://naha.usconsulate.gov/wwwh-acs-appts.html
Oil Change and Safety Inspection
Spouses of active duty Air Force members who are deployed for 30 days or more may request vouchers for a FREE oil change and safety inspection.
Operation Rest - Kadena AB
This program is designed to boost the morale of the entire family using a visual reminder of loved ones during separation. The Airman and Family Readiness Center will personalize pillowcases or T- shirts with photo transfers of both military and family members. (The Airman and Family Readiness Center will provide the pillowcase or T-shirt.)
Ophthalmology - US Naval Hospital
Surgical services include cataract surgery, pterygium surgery, removal of cysts and other growths of the eye and eyelids, certain strabismus procedures, reconstructive procedures of the eyelids, and emergent repair of the eye and eyelid trauma
Optical Center - Kadena AB
Eyeclasses/ Eye Exams/ Contacts
Optometry - Camp Hansen
Provide comprehensive vision examinations, spectacle ordering, diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.
Optometry - Kadena AB
Optometry exams
Optometry - MCAS Futenma
Provide comprehensive vision examinations, spectacle ordering, diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.
Optometry - US Naval Hospital
Provide comprehensive vision examinations, spectacle ordering, diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and injuries.
Orthopedic / Podiatry Clinic- US Naval Hospital
Provides outpatient and surgical treatment of traumatic, chronic, acquired and congenital musculoskeletal conditions
Outpatient Treatment; Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Department
Outpatient Treatment (OP) Level 1 - OP is offered to individuals who have been diagnosed with either alcohol abuse or alcohol dependence. Treatment usually lasts two weeks and consists of nine hours of therapy and education each week.
Pain Management Clinic - US Naval Hospital
Subspecialty clinic of the Department of Anesthesia. Part-time only open 1- 2 times a week. Chronic pain conditions that last more than 3 months. Common procedures performed are epidural steroid injections, trigger point injections, peripheral nerve blocks
Parent Resources - Kadena AB
Web Sites Related to Developmental Delays - Parent Resources
Parenting with love and logic - Tweens and Teens - Kadena AB
Learn to raise responsible children using a win/win philosophy. Show love in a healthy way and establish effective control. Establish a rewarding relationship build upon love and trust.
Part Day Enrichment Program - Kadena AB
A part-day enrichment program is now available. This program runs from 830am - 1130 am M-F and is for ages 3-5. We ask that your child be potty trained. This program follows Air Force regulated Creative Curriculum, helping your child develop physical, emotional and social skills to help them with kinder transition.
Pediatrics - Kadena AB
Pediatric care
Pediatrics - US Naval Hospital
Provides inpatient, outpatient, and specialty medical care. Open to families empaneled to the USNH-O or its clinics.
Peer to Peer Local Suicide Intervention Hotline
Designed to provide intervention skills, prevention and follow-up in an effort to reduce the occurrence of suicidal behaviors across the island for Service Members, DA Civilians and Family Members
Petals and Bloom - Kadena AB
Plants and Flowers
Pharmacy - US Naval Hospital
Please request referrals using automated telephone refill system.
Photo - Kadena AB
one hour photos
Physical and Health Disorder - Kadena AB
Web Sites Related to Developmental Delays - Physical and Health Disorder
Physical Therapy - Camp Hansen
Provides consultation, evaluation, and treatment for most medical specialties with an emphasis on orthopedic conditions.
Physical Therapy - US Naval Hospital
Provides consultation, evaluation, and treatment for most medical specialties with an emphasis on orthopedic conditions.
Pirate Republic Coffee Company - Torii Station
Enjoy a comfortable setting with free Wi-Fi or use a computer. We offer a wide selection of coffee beans, organic teas and colas, as well as pizza and specialty sandwiches and desserts.
Pizza Hut - Kadena AB
Pizza
Plan my Move - Kadena AB
This information session gives you a chance to talk to representatives from base agencies such as TMO, housing, TRICARE, and more that will help you have a stress-free PCS move. A copy of your PCS orders are required.
Policymakers Partnership (PMP) - Kadena AB
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Related Web Sites - Policymakers Partnership (PMP)
Popeyes - Kadena AB
Popeyes
Positive Parenting Group - US Naval Hospital
This is a 4 session group amid at dealing with emotions, and is designed for parents needing help dealing with emotional dysfunctional or behavior presented by their children, including outbursts, tantrums, emotionality, distress, upsets, oppositional behavior, angry defiance, power struggles, etc. Mental Health
Post-Partum Depression Support Group- US Naval Hospital
This weekly group is by provider referral only. Please contact Mental Health for more information
Prenatal Class - US Naval Hospital
Class offered by the OBGYN clinic at the Naval Hospital
Pre-Separation Brief - Army - Torii Station
In order to attend mandatory Soldier for Life - Transition Assitance Training Program, all Soldiers assigned to Army units in Okinawa must attend the p re-separation briefing conducted by the MPD Transition Office as a pre-requiste.
Prime for Life, Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Department - US Naval Hospital
Prime for Life - Prime for Life is a 20-hour class provided by the Navy to individuals who have experienced an isolated alcohol related incident or are in need of alcohol education. The class educates individuals about the effects of alcohol on the body and brain and teaches responsible drinking
Psychology and Psychiatric Services - US Naval Hospital
The Mental Health Department offers both outpatient and inpatient services which provide crisis intervention, mental health evaluations, various short-term therapies, group treatment, medication management, and psychological testing. This department works closely with the Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Department, Case Management Department, Family Advocacy, mental health counseling services at the Personal Services Center, and Educational and Developmental Intervention Services. Entry into this clinic is by provider referral and patient self-referral. After hours and weekends, emergency assistance is provided through the Emergency Department. Initial and emergent evaluation are available for all beneficiaries, but a shortage of providers makes it necessary to limit treatment services for non-active duty personnel to a space-available basis.
Radiology - Camp Bush
Offers various services from general routine x-rays to specialty studies. Divided into two division, which provide 24 hour services. The diagnostic division accepts routine provider ordered requests on walk in basis. The imaging division is by appointment
Radiology - Camp Evans
Offers various services from general routine x-rays to specialty studies. Divided into two division, which provide 24 hour services. The diagnostic division accepts routine provider ordered requests on walk in basis. The imaging division is by appointment
Radiology - Camp Hansen
Offers various services from general routine x-rays to specialty studies. Divided into two division, which provide 24 hour services. The diagnostic division accepts routine provider ordered requests on walk in basis. The imaging division is by appointment
Radiology - Camp Kinser
Offers various services from general routine x-rays to specialty studies. Divided into two division, which provide 24 hour services. The diagnostic division accepts routine provider ordered requests on walk in basis. The imaging division is by appointment
Radiology - Camp Schwab
Offers various services from general routine x-rays to specialty studies. Divided into two division, which provide 24 hour services. The diagnostic division accepts routine provider ordered requests on walk in basis. The imaging division is by appointment
Radiology - MCCS Futenma
Offers various services from general routine x-rays to specialty studies. Divided into two division, which provide 24 hour services. The diagnostic division accepts routine provider ordered requests on walk in basis. The imaging division is by appointment
Radiology - US Naval Hospital
Offers various services from general routine x-rays to specialty studies. Divided into two division, which provide 24 hour services. The diagnostic division accepts routine provider ordered requests on walk in basis. The imaging division is by appointment
Relocation Assistance - Kadena AB
Sponsorship Workshop. An opportunity for sponsors to learn more about Kadena's current policies and procedures when sponsoring incoming personnel. Representatives from base agencies will be present to answer questions. All first-time sponsors must attend the Sponsorship Workshop.
Relocation Readiness Program (RRP) - Torii Station
Moving is a fact of Army life. It is also one of the most stressful part of military life. Soldiers, Families and Civilian undergoing transitions, whether inbound or outbound, are provided with counseling and relocation planning assistance. Personal relocation counseling; Welcome packets; Local maps, home books, and event calendars; Support Groups; Hearts Apart, Foreign-Born Spouses; Lending Closet with basic household items; Specific Sponsorship Training; Information on your next duty station; Newcomers Orientation.
Residential Treatment, Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Department
Coordination of Residential Treatment - For individuals deemed by the clinical staff to require residential treatment, coordination of an appropriate treatment facility and Med Evac is provided
Respiratory Therapy / Pulmonary Care - US Naval Hospital
Provide state of the art clinical diagnosis and treatment service to adult patients with diseases of the chest, lung, and respiratory system.
Resume and Application Review - Kadena AB
Transitioning Military Members, DoD Civilians and their Family Members may bring in resumes and federal applications to be reviewed by a trained consultant. When customers bring in their applications or resumes, an individual appointment is scheduled to discuss the document in depth, which gives the consultants an opportunity to thoroughly review the document and research additional resources that might enhance it.
Retirement - Army Transitions - Torii Station
IAW with the Veteran’s Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act 2011, the Secretary of Army has mandated that all Soldiers eligible to transition to civilian life, whether via Retirement or Separation, enter the Soldier for Life - Transition Assistance Program (SFL-TAP), formerly known as ACAP, at least 12 months out from their designated date of separation from the Service. In order to attend the mandatory SLF-TAP training program, all Soldiers assigned to Army units in Okinawa must attend the Pre-Separation Briefing conducted by the MPD Transition Office as a pre-requisite.
Returning Home Care Program - Kadena AB
Air Force members returning from overseas deployments of 30 days or longer (not to include going to the states to attend school) are entitled to 16 hours of free childcare under the Extended Duty Child Care Program. This program is available to active duty members and is designed to help returnees settle back into their home stations. The care must be used within 30 days of returning home from deployment. Service will be provided on a space-available basis. If care is not available when requested, the Family Child Care office will work to have it reserved for a later date.
Right Arm Night - Torii Station
Event occurs last Friday of every month in order to get the community together
Risk Reduction - Torii Station
The Risk Reduction Program (RRP) is a commander's tool designed to identify and reduce Soldier's high-risk behaviors. The RRP focuses on effective use of installation resources and a coordinated effort between commanders and installation agencies to implement intervention and prevention programs. The RRP supports the Army's well-being program initiatives by integrating prevention and intervention programs into a framework contributing to performance, readiness, and retention. The RRP also allows commanders to compare their units against others to determine if their units require command and/or other interventions.
Ryukyu Middle School
6th to 8th Grade - Ryukyu Middle
Salon - Kadena AB
Stylique
School Bus Transportation Office
To register your child for school bus transportation, contact 645-7820 for more information. The process is easy and can be completed via email.
School Liaison Officer (SLO) Army
The SLO services as the primary point of contact for school-related matters. Represents, informs, and assists Commands. Assists military families with school issues
School Liaison Officer (SLO), Air Force
The SLO services as the primary point of contact for school-related matters. Represents, informs, and assists Commands. Assists military families with school issues
School Liaison Officer (SLO), Marines / Navy
The SLO services as the primary point of contact for school-related matters. Represents, informs, and assists Commands. Assists military families with school issues
School Lunch Program
This program is available to Okinawa students who quality and attend DoDEA Schools. Eligible families may register for the Free/Reduced School Lunch Program beginning 1 July. Complete an application form and provide your most recent LES/Pay Stub to Building 99 or submit via email. For details on eligibility, visit website or contact 632-5932/5934
Screening Assessment, ASAP - US Naval Hospital
Screening Assessment - An initial screening to determine if there is a substance related diagnosis. Appropriate recommendations are made
Scuba Certification - Torii Station
Getting certified is easy with Torii Scuba Locker. We offer a wide variety of classes with the top instructors on the island
Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) Program
The definition of a sexual assault is any intentional sexual contact, characterized by the use of force, physical threat, or the abuse of authority, or when the victim cannot or does not consent. In the event the incident involves any minor dependents age 17 and under, contact Army Community Services, Family Advocacy Program or the Family Advocacy Program at your base. For incidents involving a married couple (spouse on spouse) or intimate partners in a mutual relationship, contact the Domestic Violence Hotline above. For incidents involving civilians, direct them to contact the SARC (Sexual Assault) and/or EEO(Sexual Harassment) at DSN 315-263-3792.
Sibling Class - US Naval Hospital
Class offered by the OBGYN clinic at the Naval Hospital
Skoshi Warrior - Kadena AB
This special event is offered annually and provides children a glimpse into deployment preparation. Activities include obstacle courses, Meals Ready-to-Eat (MRE) tasting, mock deployment briefing, static displays of equipment, and much more.
Soldier for Life - Transition Assistance Program - Torii Station
IAW with the Veteran’s Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act 2011, the Secretary of Army has mandated that all Soldiers enter the Soldier for Life - Transition Assistance Program (SFL-TAP), formerly known as ACAP, at least 12 months out from their designated date of separation from the Service. The SFL-TAP Transition Goals, Plans Success (TGPS) Core Course is a mandatory five-day course which includes presentation by various instructors from the Department of Labor and local Subject Matter Experts on subjects such as resume writing, interview techniques, VA disability claims, applying for VA benefits/GI Bill. Upon completion of the mandatory TGPS course, Soldiers have the option to attend all or any of the following optional additional training courses: Accessing Higher Education Track - A two-day course held at the Torii Station Education Center, for those interested information on pursuing educational, vocational, technical training goals to obtain degrees and/or certifications from applicable institutions. Career Technical Training Track - A two-day course held quarterly for those interested in pursuing technical certifications/licenses. Entrepreneurship Track - Currently held on line via the JKO website for those interested in receiving information on starting your own business.
SPA - Kadena AB
SPA
Special Olympics
Helps to bring about community participation designed to enhance the athletes' self-esteem, sense of self-worth, and sense of community belonging.
Speech, Language and Hearing Resources - Kadena AB
Web Sites Related to Developmental Delays - Speech, Language and Hearing Resources
Stearley Heights Elementary School
KINDERGARDEN; students must be five years old on/or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming school year. FIRST GRADE; students must be six years old on or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming year.
Stress Management - Kadena AB
Stress management portion will cover understanding stress, the physical and psychological effects of stress. You will learn simple stress reduction techniques. The role of your thoughts in stress responses, and how to change patterns that contributes to stress
Stroller Warriors
Stroller Warriors Okinawa, Japan
Substance Abuse Referral - US Naval Hospital
How to Make a Substance Abuse Referral - Navy and Marine Corps Referrals can be made by command Drug and Alcohol Program Advisor (DAPA), Substance Abuse Control Officer (SACO) and medical personnel.
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation - US Naval Hospital
Continuing Care - For those in recovery, both individual and group therapy are provided.
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Department - US Naval Hospital
Our mission is to provide timely, consistent and effective care for active duty military members and other eligible beneficiaries with substance abuse and/or gambling disorders, which interfere with their occupational and interpersonal functioning. Through our services, we strive to promote and maintain the operational readiness of forces in the Western Pacific
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Department (How to Make a Referral)
How to Make a Substance Abuse Referral - Army The Army Substance Abuse Program Specialist (ASAPS) and medical personnel can make referrals.
Subway - Kadena AB
Subway sandwiches
Suicide Prevention - Torii Station
Designed to provide intervention skills, prevention and follow-up in an effort to reduce the occurrence of suicidal behaviors across the island for Service Members, DA Civilians and Family Members
Suicide Prevention Hotline - Torii Station
Designed to provide intervention skills, prevention and follow-up in an effort to reduce the occurrence of suicidal behaviors across the island for Service Members, DA Civilians and Family Members
Survivor Outreach Services (SOS) - Torii Station
The mission of Survivor Outreach Services (SOS) is to educate the community about the Survivor Outreach Services Program and advocate on behalf of all Families who have suffered the loss of a Soldier. The program strives to build a unified support program which embraces and reassures Survivors that they are continually linked to the Army Family for as long as they desire. We provide an avenue of resources to include support groups, bi-monthly newsletters, information briefs, and social activities.
Taco Bell - Kadena AB
Taco Bell
The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Related Web Sites - The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
Tobacco Cessation Class - Kadena AB
HP Offers 2 options to help you quit: Weekly Classes or online course. The class is not required to receive medication, but is recommended to help you once you are no longer taking medication. Nicotine patches, gum, zyban and chantix are available for eligible participants. HP is also available to come to units to provide tobacco education
Tobacco Cessation Class - US Naval Hospital
Call for more information and for class registration
Torii Gym
Gym offers work out equipment such as weigh room, cardio room, outdoor workout area, functional training, sauna, Jacuzzi, steam room, family fitness room, racquetball, tennis courses; fitness classes
Torii Pool
Outdoor Pool available for use; available for unit training Tues, Wed, Fri from 0600-1000
Training and Certification
Take a training course to learn life-saving skills from experts. The American Red Cross offers a wide variety of courses that meet the needs of the general public, workplaces, schools, and organizations. Select from a range of courses, including First Aid, CPR, and AED training, babysitting, water safety and many more.
Transition Assistance - Kadena AB
Pre-Separation Counseling All members separating with more than 180 days of continuous active duty service must receive counseling on DD Form 2648. The counseling must be provided no later than 90 days prior to separation/retirement. Pre-separation counseling consists of providing information, assessment, and referral to separating and retiring members. Topics include, but are not limited to, employment assistance, relocation assistance, education and training, health and life insurance, finances, and veterans’ benefits. Contact the AandFRC to make an appointment or to attend the group session
Transition Assistance Workshop - Kadena AB
The seminar covers career exploration, job search skills, stress management, resume writing, interview skills, appropriate business attire, educational resources, and more to help prepare for life after the military!
Transitions - Accessing Higher Education Track - Torii Station
A two-day course held at the Torii Station Education Center for those interested in information on pursuing educational, vocational, technical training goals to obtain degrees and /or certifications from applicable institutions
Transitions - Career Technical Training Track - Torii Station
A two day course held quarterly for those interested in pursuing technical certifications / licenses.
TriKids and Women's Only Triathlons
Offers a variety of events for Children and Women to learn to do triathlons with the family.
Trophy and Engraving - Kadena AB
awards
U.S. Department of Education - Kadena AB
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Related Web Sites - U.S. Department of Education
Urology - US Naval Hospital
Surgical sub-specialty caring for surgical disorders of the adrenal glands, kidneys, ureters, bladder, and male genitourinary tract.
USO Center - Camp Hansen
USO is a not for profit private organization relying on donations, sponsorship and revenue generated through our gift shop centers, canteens and local fundraising. Those income sources allows delivery of programs and services to troops for Free.
USO Center - Camp Schwab
USO is a not for profit private organization relying on donations, sponsorship and revenue generated through our gift shop centers, canteens and local fundraising. Those income sources allows delivery of programs and services to troops for Free.
USO Center - MCAS Futenma
USO is a not for profit private organization relying on donations, sponsorship and revenue generated through our gift shop centers, canteens and local fundraising. Those income sources allows delivery of programs and services to troops for Free.
USO Center and Lounge - Kadena AB
USO is a not for profit private organization relying on donations, sponsorship and revenue generated through our gift shop centers, canteens and local fundraising. Those income sources allows delivery of programs and services to troops for Free.
USO Main Office- Camp Foster
USO is a not for profit private organization relying on donations, sponsorship and revenue generated through our gift shop centers, canteens and local fundraising. Those income sources allows delivery of programs and services to troops for Free.
VA Benefits Briefing - Kadena AB
A Veterans Affairs representative is available for individual appointments every Thursday and Friday at the AandFRC. A group briefing is also available the fourth Friday of the month. Call for an appointment or to reserve the group briefing.
Victim Advocate Program (VA) - Torii Station
Provides comprehensive support to victims of domestic abuse, including crisis intervention, safety planning, and help to secure medical treatment for injuries, information on legal rights and proceedings, referral to military and civilian shelters, and other resources. Victim Advocacy services are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. The VA will: Explain restricted and unrestricted reporting options; Explain Victim’s right; Crisis intervention and Non-clinical support Information on the Transitional Compensation Program; Accompaniment throughout the medical, investigative and legal processes at victim’s request Information and referral; Follow-up; Representation of victim’s interest at Family Advocacy Case Review Committee meetings.
Volunteer American Red Cross
American Red Cross volunteers on Okinawa are afforded the opportunity to gain work experience in a variety of fields including administration, personnel management, medical assisting and teaching. The American Red Cross is always looking for people with various backgrounds, talents and skill levels. Our needs are often specific based on current events and levels of ground support, but we'll do our best to accommodate your desire to get involved
Volunteer child care in a unit setting - Torii Station
Through this program, Parent Central Services will provide childcare training to volunteers from the military unit or organization to allow the exchange of free and temporary childcare services during unit sessions. Parents must be attending the same on-post function and must remain at the site while their child is under volunteer care.
Volunteer Resources - Kadena AB
Leading by Example. This ceremony is held once a year in April during National Volunteer Week. This is an opportunity for the community to acknowledge and thank volunteers for their outstanding commitment. The Annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony has 7 different Angel Awards presented, along with the Volunteer Excellence Award and the pinning of Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal (MOVSM) recipients.
Volunteer Traditional- Kadena AB
If you have some extra time and would like to volunteer to help your community, contact the AandFRC for assistance. We work with all base agencies available and can point you to many great volunteer opportunities.
Water Slide and Splash Pad - Torii Station
The Torii Beach Waterslide and Splash Pad make the perfect playground for families on Okinawa. A Fun, safe environment located on Torii Beach, your kids will have a blast. Enjoy the best beach on Okinawa and a day of fun with your family
Whale Shark Tours - Torii Station
One of the most incredible dive experiences you'll have. Only available for scuba diving
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) - Camp Courtney
WIC is a supplemental food and nutrition education program authorized in 1972 by the Child Nutrition Act. Provides eligible participants with supplemental nutritious food, nutrition counseling and education , nutrition health screening.
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) - Camp Foster
WIC is a supplemental food and nutrition education program authorized in 1972 by the Child Nutrition Act. Provides eligible participants with supplemental nutritious food, nutrition counseling and education , nutrition health screening.
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) - Camp Kinser
WIC is a supplemental food and nutrition education program authorized in 1972 by the Child Nutrition Act. Provides eligible participants with supplemental nutritious food, nutrition counseling and education , nutrition health screening.
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) - Kadena AB
WIC is a supplemental food and nutrition education program authorized in 1972 by the Child Nutrition Act. Provides eligible participants with supplemental nutritious food, nutrition counseling and education , nutrition health screening.
Women's Healing and Empowerment Group - Camp Foster
The MCCS Behavioral Health Community Counseling Program Women’s Empowerment Group is a support group for active duty, dependents and civilian females who have experienced interpersonal trauma. The group aids members in building awareness of the effects of trauma on the mind and body, and improving coping skills. 
Youth Sports - Camp Foster
Youth Sports and Fitness Programs offering a variety of sports.
Youth Sports and Fitness - Kadena AB
Kadena youth Sports and Fitness provide recreational leagues for more than 3500 youth each year. We offer basketball, soccer, flag football, baseball, softball, volleyball, cheerleading and a fun run to youth ranging from 3- 18
Zukeran Elementary School
KINDERGARDEN; students must be five years old on/or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming school year. FIRST GRADE; students must be six years old on or before 1 September of the current calendar year to be eligible to register for the upcoming year.