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Early Registration opens August 1 at MCCSOkinawa.com/Behavioral Health. This event is open to all SOFA personnel. Eventbrite Registration
Anger Management Group
Camp Foster- Family Advocacy Building #439
Classes are held every Wednesday from 1100-1230
Camp Hansen - Behavioral health Building #2631
Classes are held every Thursday from 1100-1230
4 Class Series teaching 8 tools to help participants cope and learn positive techniques to cope with anger. Participants must attend all 4 sessions.
Please contact Family Advocacy for more information at 645-2915 or register by Email
Married and Loving It! is a class that helps couples have more satisfying and healthier relationships. Topics include Love Languages, finances, and conflict resolution. This is a two part class that takes place on two consecutive Fridays from 1:00 pm - 4:30pm.
Couples are encouraged to participate together, but it is not required. You do not need to be married to attend.
Our next workshops are scheduled for:
Friday, September 6, 2019 (Part 1) & Friday, September 13, 2019 (Part 2).
Call 645-2915 or 098-970-2915 for more information or email us at: fapprevention@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org.
Full Reference:
Please review the Child Supervision Requirements to ensure you are in compliance with III MEF/MCIPACO 5800.1 Ch 1. This is applicable to all SOFA status personnel ON/OFF Installation.
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The Family Advocacy Program is comprised of licensed counselors that provide comprehensive assessment and treatment for individuals, couples and families who have experienced domestic violence and/or child maltreatment. Family Advocacy focuses on helping individuals, families, and groups empower themselves to make positive change.
The Family Advocacy Program provides groups to include: • STOP Group for Women – A 26 week group for women who engage in abusive patterns of behavior. • STOP Group for Men – A 26 week group for men who engage in abusive patterns of behavior.
STOP Group orientations start the first Friday of every month. For more information or to register for one of the groups contact the Family Advocacy Program at 645-2915 or 098-970-2915.
Family Advocacy consultation is available during business hours by contacting our main line at 645-2915. For after-hours emergencies, please call 911 or local law enforcement.
Prevention Specialists offer educational briefs and workshops to units, commands, community organizations and individuals. All presentations can be customized to meet your goals or to address specific needs on topics such as:
• Anger Management for the 21st Century • Family Advocacy Program Overview • Couples Communication (Married and Loving It!) • Domestic Violence/Child Abuse Prevention • Other related briefs upon request To schedule a brief please call us directly at 645-2915 and request the FAP Prevention Department, or EMAIL fapprevention@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org
Do you need an IDC refresher? IDC refreshers are required once a year after initial training. Please contact Family Advocacy at 645-2915 or EMAIL fapprevention@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org
This Training meets requirements for annual Family Advocacy Training and certifies Officers designated as unit IDC voting representatives (Battalion- or Squadron- level COs/XOs). Any Command member who works with families involved in (or are at risk of) child or spousal abuse is welcome to attend. For more information call Family Advocacy Program at 645-2915 or 098-970-2915.
The next training for our IDC/FAP training will be September 5, 2019 at Camp Foster Ocean Breeze (Northern Room) from 0800-1600. Please contact Family Advocacy Program- Prevention team for refresher training.
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Victim Advocates (VAs) are available 24 hours a day to provide ongoing support services to victims of domestic violence and the non-offending parent in child abuse. In some cases, victims have the option of making a restricted report of domestic violence. Restricted reporting is not available in all situations, so please speak to a VA prior to making a report to learn all the options available. VA's connect victims and survivors of domestic abuse to on and off base resources including counseling, shelters, legal, and financial services.
To speak with a Victim Advocate call our 24/7 helpline 645-SAFE (7233) or call our main line DSN: 645-2915 or off base: 098-970-2915 between 0730-1630.
If you are experiencing an emergency situation, or know of a domestic violence incident please call 911 (098-911-9111) or local law enforcement.
If you have been sexually assaulted, please contact the Sexual Assault Response Program (SAPR) at 645-HOPE (4673).
If you need Crisis Counseling call the Dstress Line at 1-877-476-7734.
Victim advocates also provide briefs and training on issues related to domestic violence and child maltreatment.
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