Fort Benning Resource Guides
NATIONAL CRISIS LINES AND CALL CENTERS
Fort Benning Resource Guides: This guide contains a list of resources available to members of this US military community. It does not provide exhaustive information about each resource. Instead, it provides just enough information for you to quickly determine what resources are available to serve your needs. You can then use the included phone numbers or web links to obtain more detailed information for a particular resource.
Better With You Alive
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Phone: 800-273-8255 then press 1
Website: http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Free and confidential emotional help for people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Military/Veteran Crisis Line
Phone: 800-273-8255 then press 1
Website: http://www.militarycrisisline.net
Free and confidential help for Active, Reserve, National Guard service members and Veterans in crisis or in need of urgent help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
COVID-19 Hotline
Phone: 800-984-8523
Overseas Military: DSN (312) 421-3700
Stateside Military: DSN 421-3700
Stateside Commercial: 210-295-3700
The COVID-19 hotline is available 24 hours/day, 7 days/week. The primary phone number is toll-free stateside.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone: 800-799-72337
Website: https://www.thehotline.org/
The National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233 or 800-787-3224 (TTY) is available 24 hours a day for safety planning and referrals for local resources.
211 Off-base Resource Finder
Phone: 211
Website: http://www.211.org/
Free and confidential help finding local resources across North America available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
911 Emergency Response
Phone: 911
Request emergency police, fire, and ambulance services in North America 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Sexual Assault Safe Helpline
Phone: 877-995-5247
Website: https://www.safehelpline.org/
Free and confidential help for members of the DoD community affected by sexual assault 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Staff can refer you to local civilian or military resources worldwide.
Military OneSource
Phone: 800-342-9647
Website: http://www.militaryonesource.mil/
Free, comprehensive information on every aspect of military life for active duty, Guard, Reserve and their families.
Behavioral Health
Alcohol Abuse
Assessment and treatment services to include education, rehabilitation team, out-patient and in-patient treatment using individual and group sessions to address the spectrum of substance concerns.
Category: Alcohol Abuse, Drug and Substance Abuse
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Army Reserve, National Guard, Family members, retirees, and DoD Civilians can participate in certain programs and services
When: call for schedule
Where: 7080 Lincoln Avenue, Building 975, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: (706) 545-8362/2495
Resource Provider: Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP)
Last Updated: 3/9/2018
Substance Abuse and Prevention
Alcohol and Drug Prevention training, Urinalysis Drug Testing, Unit Prevention Leader Training, Prime for Life Training, National Alcohol Screening Day and Red Ribbon Week Events, Risk Reduction Program, Suicide Prevention Training and services.
Category: Alcohol Abuse, Drug and Substance Abuse
Population: Service Members, Family Members, Retirees
Intended for: Active Duty, Reserve, National Guard, Family Members, Retirees, DA Civilians
When: Monday-Friday 730AM-5PM
Where: 7080 Lincoln Avenue, Building 975, Fort Benning, Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-7462
Resource Provider: Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Substance Abuse Treatment
Assessment and treatment services to include education, rehabilitation team, out-patient and in-patient treatment using individual and group sessions to address the spectrum of substance concerns.
Category: Alcohol Abuse, Drug and Substance Abuse
Population: Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Army Reserve, National Guard, Family Members, Retirees, DoD Civilians can participate in certain programs.
When: Monday 8AM-5PM
Where: 7080 Lincoln Avenue, Building 975, Fort Benning, Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-8362
Resource Provider: Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Higher Education
Continuing Education
Provides assistance to Soldiers and their adult Family Members in developing long and short term educational/professional plans for personal development and growth. Professional career and educational counseling services are available. Other services offered are: Testing Center and the Learning Center which houses the Basic Skills Education Program/ Functional Academic Skills Program.
Category: Higher Education, Other Education Resources
Population: Family Members, Civilian Personnel, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Army Reserve, National Guard, Family Members, Retirees, DA Civilians/Contractors
When: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-4:30 PM
Where: Building 9230, 8150 Marne Road, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: Varies
Phone: 706-545-7397
Resource Provider: Army Education Center
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Emergency Services – Local
Police
Safety and Security, Crime Prevention
Military Police Operations
Category: Police
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: All persons living and/or working on the installation.
When: 24/7
Where: Building 75, Wold Avenue, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-2222
Resource Provider: Directorate of Emergency Services (DES)
Last Updated: 6/14/2018
Finding a Job
Army Community Service
Services include: Employment Readiness, Financial Readiness, Family Advocacy, Exceptional Family Member Program, Military Family Life Consultants, Survivor Outreach Services, Army Family Action Plan, Army Family Team Building, Army Volunteer Corps, Mobilizationand Deployment, Soldier and Family Assistance Center
Category: Finding a Job, Job Training, Other Employment Resources, Child Abuse and Neglect, Families and Deployment, Family Safety, Other Family Resources, Child Health and Development, Other Relocation Resources, Lending Closet, Wounded Warriors and Caregivers, Financial Planning
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Civilian Employees, Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning Georgia, 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-4043
Resource Provider: Army Community Service (ACS)
Last Updated: 3/9/2018
Employment Assistance
Provides Fort Benning and designated tenant activities personnel administration services and support through recruitment strategies to seek and hire the best candidates available:
Category: Finding a Job, Other Employment Resources
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Family Members, Retirees, DoD Civilians
When: Monday -Friday 8AM-5PM
Where: Building 6, 6650, Meloy Drive, Suite 134, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-3374
Resource Provider: Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Employment Assistance
Offers Army Family Members career and job search training, employment and educational information, information on volunteer opportunities, internet job search, and assistance in resume writing and goal setting.
Army Community Service
Services include: Employment Readiness, Financial Readiness, Family Advocacy, Exceptional Family Member Program, Military Family Life Consultants, Survivor Outreach Services, Army Family Action Plan, Army Family Team Building, Army Volunteer Corps, Mobilization and Deployment, Soldier and Family Assistance Center
Category: Finding a Job, Job Training, Other Employment Resources, Child Abuse and Neglect, Families and Deployment, Family Safety, Other Family Resources, Child Health and Development, Other Relocation Resources, Lending Closet, Wounded Warriors and Caregivers, Financial Planning
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Civilian Employees, Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8 AM-430 PM
Where: 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning Georgia, 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-4043
Resource Provider: Army Community Service (ACS)
Last Updated: 3/9/2018
Employment Assistance
Provides Fort Benning and designated tenant activities personnel administration services and support through recruitment strategies to seek and hire the best candidates available:
Category: Finding a Job, Other Employment Resources
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Family Members, Retirees, DoD Civilians
When: Monday -Friday 8AM-5PM
Where: Building 6, 6650, Meloy Drive, Suite 134, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-3374
Resource Provider: Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Offers Army Family Members career and job search training, employment and educational information, information on volunteer opportunities, internet job search and assistance in resume writing and goal setting.
Employment Issue Resolution, Employment Counseling
A job based program dedicated to preventing and resolving employee, supervisor, military retirees, and Family Members’ problems that can negatively impact on job performance or behavior. The Employee Assistance Program provides free confidential services, to include; screening, assessment, and short-term counseling and referral services as needed.
Category: Other Employment Resources, Workplace Discrimination and Harassment
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, DoD Civilians
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM
Where: Building 975, Room 123, 7080 Lincoln Avenue, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-5718
Resource Provider: Equal Employment Opportunity Office (EEO)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Assists military personnel, Family Members and DoD Civilians to resolve problems that cannot be solved by the chain of command or other agencies.
Category: Other Employment Resources, Other Family Resources, Other Installation Resources, Other Military Resources, Leader Support
Population: Family Members, Civilian Personnel, Service Members, Retirees
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Retirees, DoD Civilians, Contractors, Army Reserve/National Guard
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 38, 7191 Richardson Circle, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-2496
Resource Provider: Inspector General (IG)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Ensures a work environment free of discrimination, race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin and physical or mental disabilities
Category: Other Employment Resources, Workplace Discrimination and Harassment
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Retirees, Army Reserve, National Guard, DoD Civilians
When: Monday -Friday 8AM-5PM
Where: Building 6, Meloy Hall, Fort Benning Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-1672
Resource Provider: Equal Employment Opportunity Office (EEO)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Workplace Discrimination and Harassment
Employment Issue Resolution, Employment Counseling
A job based program dedicated to preventing and resolving employee, supervisor, military retirees, and Family Members’ problems that can negatively impact on job performance or behavior. The Employee Assistance Program provides free confidential services, to include; screening, assessment, and short-term counseling and referral services as needed.
Category: Other Employment Resources, Workplace Discrimination and Harassment
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, DoD Civilians
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM
Where: Building 975, Room 123, 7080 Lincoln Avenue, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-5718
Resource Provider: Equal Employment Opportunity Office (EEO)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Ensures a work environment free of discrimination, race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin and physical or mental disabilities
Category: Other Employment Resources, Workplace Discrimination and Harassment
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Retirees, Army Reserve, National Guard, DoD Civilians
When: Monday -Friday 8AM-5PM
Where: Building 6, Meloy Hall, Fort Benning Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-1672
Resource Provider: Equal Employment Opportunity Office (EEO)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Families
Babysitting
The American Red Cross exists to provide compassionate care to those in need through five key service areas: Disaster Relief, Support to Military Families, Lifesaving Blood, Health and Safety Services and International Services.
Category: Babysitting, Child Care, Families and Deployment, Family Safety, Emergency Planning
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: All persons living and/or working on the installation.
When: Year Long
Where: 3940 Rosemont Drive, Columbus Georgia 31904
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-323-5614
Resource Provider: American Red Cross (ARC)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Child Abuse and Neglect
Army Community Service
Services include: Employment Readiness, Financial Readiness, Family Advocacy, Exceptional Family Member Program, Military Family Life Consultants, Survivor Outreach Services, Army Family Action Plan, Army Family Team Building, Army Volunteer Corps, Mobilization and Deployment, Soldier and Family Assistance Center
Category: Finding a Job, Job Training, Other Employment Resources, Child Abuse and Neglect, Families and Deployment, Family Safety, Other Family Resources, Child Health and Development, Other Relocation Resources, Lending Closet, Wounded Warriors and Caregivers, Financial Planning
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Civilian Employees, Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning Georgia, 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-4043
Resource Provider: Army Community Service (ACS)
Last Updated: 3/9/2018
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There are two separate courses of treatment: spouse abuse and child abuse. The course of treatment for both includes individual, marital, family, and group counseling. The child abuse program is integrated with various support services on and off the post, including collaboration with the local Department of Family and Children Services. Marriage counseling is also offered for non-violent incidents.
Category: Child Abuse and Neglect, Family Safety, Infants, Parenting, Domestic Violence
Population: Family Members, Service Members, Retirees
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, and Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 9250, 6600 Van Aalst Blvd, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 762-408-4076
Resource Provider: Family Advocacy Program (FAP)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Spouse Abuse, Child Abuse, Parenting, Crisis Intervention, Family Violence
Provides education and training classes about child and spouse abuse prevention, safety education for children and pre-deployment briefings for Soldiers and their Family Members. Annual classes are mandatory for all military personnel on the dynamics of child and spouse abuse, the availability of treatment services and the Army’s policies regarding family violence. The Family Advocacy Program manager may provide crisis intervention to Soldiers and Family Members in emergency situations. Cases involving family violence intervention needing long-term treatment and follow-ups are referred to Family Advocacy Program Clinical.
Category: Child Abuse and Neglect, Child Health and Development, Infants, Other Family Resources, Parenting
Population: Family Members, Service Members, Retirees
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Lewis Hall, Building 36, 7131 Richardson Circle, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-3202, 706-626-2541
Resource Provider: Family Advocacy Program (FAP)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Child Care
CYSS offers several child development centers providing a safe caring, environment that fosters social, emotional, physical and creative development. All centers are fully accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
Category: Child Care, Child Health and Development
Population: Family Members, Service Members, Retirees, Civilian Personnel
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees (Based on Availability) DoD Civilians, DoD Contractors
When: Registration Open Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM, Child Care Centers Open Weekdays 530 AM-630PM
Where: Building 104, 104 Marchant Street, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: Varies
Phone: 706-545-2079
Resource Provider: Child Youth and School Services (CYSS)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Offers Full daycare and hourly care for children 6 weeks to 5 years old. Hourly care is provided on a first come, first served basis. Reservations can be made two weeks in advance. Hourly care is tailored to meet the needs of those who require care not to exceed 20 hours/week.
Category: Child Care, Child Health and Development
Population: Service Members, Retirees, Civilian Personnel, Family Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees (Based on Availability) DoD Civilians, DoD Contractors
When: Weekdays: 5:30 AM-6:30 PM To make hourly reservations call weekdays 8am-5pm
Where: Building 1051, 1st Division Road, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: varies
Phone: 706-545-6656/8772
Resource Provider: Child Youth and School Services (CYSS)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Offers full daycare for children 6 weeks to 5 years.
Category: Child Care, Child Health and Development
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees (Based on Availability) DoD Civilians, DoD Contractors
When: Weekdays: 5:30 AM-6:30 PM
Where: Building 1366, Yeager Street, Fort Benning, Georgia, 31905
Cost: Varies
Phone: 706-545-3694/3732
Resource Provider: Child Youth and School Services (CYSS)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Fort Benning’s Newest Child Care Center offering full daycare for ages 6 weeks to 5 years.
Category: Child Care, Child Health and Development
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees (Based on Availability) DoD Civilians, DoD Contractors
When: Weekdays: 5:30 AM-6:30 PM
Where: Building 11306, 8220 Custer Road
Cost: Varies
Phone: 706-544-1769/1637/1758
Resource Provider: Child Youth and School Services (CYSS)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Offers full daycare for children 6 weeks to 5 years.
Category: Child Care
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees (Based on Availability) DoD Civilians, DoD Contractors
When: Weekdays: 5:30 AM-6:30 PM
Where: Building 9242, 7151 Hoff Street, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: Varies
Phone: 706-544-4696
Resource Provider: Child Youth and School Services (CYSS)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Child Care and Pre-K Preschool
Indianhead Child Care Center serves ages 6 weeks old to 5 year old. We offer full-day care and Strong Beginning Pre-K.
Category: Child Care, Child Health and Development
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees (Based on Availability) DoD Civilians, DoD Contractors
When: Weekdays: 5:30 AM-6:30 PM
Where: Building 2389, Indianhead Road, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: Varies
Phone: 706-626-0673
Resource Provider: Child Youth and School Services (CYSS)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
The American Red Cross exists to provide compassionate care to those in need through five key service areas: Disaster Relief, Support to Military Families, Lifesaving Blood, Health and Safety Services and International Services.
Category: Babysitting, Child Care, Families and Deployment, Family Safety, Emergency Planning
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: All persons living and/or working on the installation.
When: Year Long
Where: 3940 Rosemont Drive, Columbus Georgia 31904
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-323-5614
Resource Provider: American Red Cross (ARC)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Parenting Classes, Parent Support, Parent Education, Play Groups
Provides home visits, playgroups, parenting education and support, newborn care basics, Nurturing America’s Military Families Curriculum, Scream free parenting curriculum, Child Development Education, Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Education, Infant Massage.
Category: Parenting, Single Parent Families, Family Safety, Other Family Resources, Child Care
Population: Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees
When: Monday 8AM-430 PM
Where: Building 9608, 7171 1St Cavalry Division Road, Fort Benning, Georgia, 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-9358,706-626-2599,706-545-9857
Resource Provider: Family Advocacy Program (FAP)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Food Assistance, Food Support for Infants, Children and Pregnant mothers
Food Vouchers for infants, children, and pregnant mothers and mothers that breast feed.
Category: Other Family Resources, Nutrition, Child Health and Development
Population: Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Retirees
When: Monday – Friday 8AM-4PM
Where: 8150 Marne Road, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-682-8455
Resource Provider: Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Housing Environmental Health Response Registry
The Housing Environmental Health Response Registry is a resource for residents to report housing-related health information and concerns. Residents will be invited to enroll in the registry and initiate an exchange with public health professionals. Registry participants will receive information on in-home environmental health, assistance in seeking medical care, and an opportunity to share concerns with Army leadership.
Category: Environmental Health, Families and Deployment, Child Health and Development, Family Safety, Housing and Temporary Lodging, Other Family Resources, Other Health Resources, Other Safety Resources
Population: Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Any DOD Affiliate: Service members, civilian employees, family members of Service Members, civilian employees, and contractor employees
When: 24/7
Where: Service-wide
Cost: $0
Phone: 1-800-984-8523
Resource Provider: Other Government Agencies
Last Updated: 4/16/2019
Spouse Abuse, Child Abuse, Parenting, Crisis Intervention, Family Violence
Provides education and training classes about child and spouse abuse prevention, safety education for children and pre-deployment briefings for Soldiers and their Family Members. Annual classes are mandatory for all military personnel on the dynamics of child and spouse abuse, the availability of treatment services and the Army’s policies regarding family violence. The Family Advocacy Program manager may provide crisis intervention to Soldiers and Family Members in emergency situations. Cases involving family violence intervention needing long-term treatment and follow-ups are referred to Family Advocacy Program Clinical.
Category: Child Abuse and Neglect, Child Health and Development, Infants, Other Family Resources, Parenting
Population: Family Members, Service Members, Retirees
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Lewis Hall, Building 36, 7131 Richardson Circle, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-3202, 706-626-2541
Resource Provider: Family Advocacy Program (FAP)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Families and Deployment
Army Community Service
Services include: Employment Readiness, Financial Readiness, Family Advocacy, Exceptional Family Member Program, Military Family Life Consultants, Survivor Outreach Services, Army Family Action Plan, Army Family Team Building, Army Volunteer Corps, Mobilization and Deployment, Soldier and Family Assistance Center
Category: Finding a Job, Job Training, Other Employment Resources, Child Abuse and Neglect, Families and Deployment, Family Safety, Other Family Resources, Child Health and Development, Other Relocation Resources, Lending Closet, Wounded Warriors and Caregivers, Financial Planning
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Civilian Employees, Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning Georgia, 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-4043
Resource Provider: Army Community Service (ACS)
Last Updated: 3/9/2018
Disaster Relief, CPR and First Aid Classes, Health Courses, Disaster Preparedness, Blood Drives, Babysitting Classes, Volunteer Corps
The American Red Cross exists to provide compassionate care to those in need through five key service areas: Disaster Relief, Support to Military Families, Lifesaving Blood, Health and Safety Services, and International Services.
Category: Babysitting, Child Care, Families and Deployment, Family Safety, Emergency Planning
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: All persons living and/or working on the installation.
When: Year Long
Where: 3940 Rosemont Drive, Columbus Georgia 31904
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-323-5614
Resource Provider: American Red Cross (ARC)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Housing Environmental Health Response Registry
The Housing Environmental Health Response Registry is a resource for residents to report housing-related health information and concerns. Residents will be invited to enroll in the registry and initiate an exchange with public health professionals. Registry participants will receive information on in-home environmental health, assistance in seeking medical care, and an opportunity to share concerns with Army leadership.
Category: Environmental Health, Families and Deployment, Child Health and Development, Family Safety, Housing and Temporary Lodging, Other Family Resources, Other Health Resources, Other Safety Resources
Population: Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Any DOD Affiliate: Service members, civilian employees, family members of Service Members, civilian employees, and contractor employees
When: 24/7
Where: Service-wide
Cost: $0
Phone: 1-800-984-8523
Resource Provider: Other Government Agencies
Last Updated: 4/16/2019
Mobilization and Deployment Readiness
Provides training for Family Readiness Group Volunteers, Rear Detachment Commanders, and promotes and distributes information about community resources to assist Soldiers and Family Members.
Category: Families and Deployment
Population: Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Family Members, Army Reserve/National Guard
When: Monday – Friday 8AM-5PM
Where: Building 7, 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning, Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-4043
Resource Provider: Army Community Service (ACS)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
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Family Safety
Army Community Service
Services include: Employment Readiness, Financial Readiness, Family Advocacy, Exceptional Family Member Program, Military Family Life Consultants, Survivor Outreach Services, Army Family Action Plan, Army Family Team Building, Army Volunteer Corps, Mobilization and Deployment, Soldier and Family Assistance Center
Disaster Relief, CPR and First Aid Classes, Health Courses, Disaster Preparedness, Blood Drives, Babysitting Classes, Volunteer Corps
The American Red Cross exists to provide compassionate care to those in need through five key service areas: Disaster Relief, Support to Military Families, Lifesaving Blood, Health and Safety Services and International Services.
Drug Disposal
Most unused and unneeded pharmaceuticals can be disposed in special drop boxes located at the pharmacy. This removes potentially harmful medications from the home and provides environmentally safe disposal. Contact the Pharmacy for any special concerns.
Category: Environmental Health, Drug and Substance Abuse, Family Safety
Population: Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
When: Mon-Fri 0800-1745
Where: Martin Army Medical Center, 6600 Van Aalst Blvd, Fort Benning, GA 31905
Cost: None
Phone: 762-408-2165
Resource Provider: Defense Health Agency (DHA)
Last Updated: 3/5/2019
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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.
Marriage Counseling, Spouse Abuse Treatment, Child Abuse Treatment, Family Counseling, Group Counseling
There are two separate courses of treatment: spouse abuse and child abuse. The course of treatment for both includes individual, marital, family and group counseling. The child abuse program is integrated with various support services on and off post, to include collaboration with the local Department of Family and Children Services. Marriage counseling is also offered for non-violent incidents.
Category: Child Abuse and Neglect, Family Safety, Infants, Parenting, Domestic Violence
Population: Family Members, Service Members, Retirees
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members and Retirees
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 9250, 6600 Van Aalst Blvd, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 762-408-4076
Resource Provider: Family Advocacy Program (FAP)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Parenting Classes, Parent Support, Parent Education, Play Groups
Provides home visits, play groups, parenting education and support, newborn care basics, Nurturing America’s Military Families Curriculum, Scream free parenting curriculum, Child Development Education, Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Education, Infant Massage.
Category: Parenting, Single Parent Families, Family Safety, Other Family Resources, Child Care
Population: Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees
When: Monday 8AM-430 PM
Where: Building 9608, 7171 1St Cavalry Division Road, Fort Benning, Georgia, 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-545-9358,706-626-2599,706-545-9857
Resource Provider: Family Advocacy Program (FAP)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Stress Management
Army Wellness Center
The Army Wellness Center Program helps Soldiers and retirees, their families, and Army Civilians build and sustain good health. It empowers them to set their own health goals and achieve them. It addresses lifestyle change in areas that affect both short and long-term health, engaging people in their “life space”-the places where they live, work, relax and rest.
Category: Men’s Health, Nutrition, Sleep, Tobacco Cessation, Stress Management, Weight Management, Women’s Health
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
When: Monday -Friday 0700-1700
Where: 7919 Marne Road, Building 9257, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: Free
Phone: 706-544-9142
Resource Provider: Wellness Center
Last Updated: 6/7/2017
Family Counseling, Couples Counseling
Provides solution oriented consultations to individuals, couples, Families, and groups.
Category: Other Family Resources, Coping Skills, Other Social and Spiritual Resources, Relationship Building, Stress Management, Other Health Resources
Population: Family Members, Service Members, Retirees, Civilian Personnel
Intended for: Active Duty, Army Reserve/National Guard, Family Members, Retirees, DoD Civilians
When: Monday-Friday 8AM-430PM
Where: Building 7, 7117 Baltzell Avenue, Fort Benning, Georgia
Cost: 0
Phone: 706-566-1033
Resource Provider: Military and Family Life Counseling Program (MFLC)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Medical Care, Physicians, Health Care Clinics
Medical Services
Category: Men’s Health, Nutrition, Other Health Resources, Sexual Health, Sleep, Special Needs Adults, Stress Management, Tobacco Cessation, Weight Management, Women’s Health, Health Clinics and Hospitals, Hearing, Infectious Disease Counseling, Managing Chronic Medical Conditions, Pain Management, Patient Liaison, First Aid and CPR, Health and Medical Benefits, Pregnancy, Self-care, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Travel Medicine, Vaccinations
Population: Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Army Reserve/National Guard, Family Members, Retirees
When: Central Appointments/Clinics: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-4:30 PM, North Columbus Medical Home: Weekdays 5PM-8PM
Where: Building 9250, 6600 Van Aalst Blvd, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: Information: 762-408-2605, Care Line/Appointments: 762-408-2273, Emergency Room: 762-408-2234, North Columbus Medical Home: 706-544-3809, Pharmacy: 762-408-2175, Pharmacy Refill: 706-544-1572, Patient
Website: http://www.martin.amedd.army.mil/
Resource Provider: Defense Health Agency (DHA)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
Resilience Training
Resilience is the “mental, emotional, and behavioral ability to face and cope with adversity, adapt to change, and recover, learn and grow from setbacks.” R2 Training Centers provide resilience skills that build self-awareness, self-regulation, optimistic and adaptive thinking, character strengths, and stronger relationships, thereby contributing to personal readiness.
Category: Other Military Resources, Stress Management, Coping Skills, Conference and Meeting Rooms, Relationship Building, Transitioning to Civilian Life
Population: Civilian Personnel, Family Members, Service Members
Intended for: Civilians, Family Members, and Service Members
Where: 1 Karker St. Room 5100, McGinnis Wickam Hall, Fort Benning, GA 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: 706.626.8563
Website: http://csf2.army.mil
Social Media: facebook.com/ArmyCSF2 | Twitter: @ArmyCSF2
Resource Provider: Ready and Resilient (R2)
Last Updated: 12/21/2016
Sexual Health
Medical Care, Physicians, Health Care Clinics
Medical Services
Category: Men’s Health, Nutrition, Other Health Resources, Sexual Health, Sleep, Special Needs Adults, Stress Management, Tobacco Cessation, Weight Management, Women’s Health, Health Clinics and Hospitals, Hearing, Infectious Disease Counseling, Managing Chronic Medical Conditions, Pain Management, Patient Liaison, First Aid and CPR, Health and Medical Benefits, Pregnancy, Self-care, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Travel Medicine, Vaccinations
Population: Family Members, Retirees, Service Members
Intended for: Active Duty, Army Reserve/National Guard, Family Members, Retirees
When: Central Appointments/Clinics: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-4:30 PM, North Columbus Medical Home: Weekdays 5PM-8PM
Where: Building 9250, 6600 Van Aalst Blvd, Fort Benning, Georgia 31905
Cost: 0
Phone: Information: 762-408-2605, Care Line/Appointments: 762-408-2273, Emergency Room: 762-408-2234, North Columbus Medical Home: 706-544-3809, Pharmacy: 762-408-2175, Pharmacy Refill: 706-544-1572, Patient
Website: http://www.martin.amedd.army.mil/
Resource Provider: Defense Health Agency (DHA)
Last Updated: 10/18/2016
