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Army Family Team Building

Course Overview and Sign Up

AFTB Classes: Learn at Your Own Pace

Our classes are grouped into three levels. You can take just one or complete them all!

Level I: Military Life Basics

Perfect for those who are new to the Army. These classes help you understand how things work. You don’t need special training. Just speak from the heart and tell us what you’d fix.

Topics include:

  • Army ranks and chain of command
  • Acronyms and Army terms
  • Military benefits and support programs
  • Getting involved in your community

Level II: Personal Growth

Build confidence and grow as a person.

Topics include:

  • Setting personal goals
  • Managing stress and time
  • Problem solving and decision making
  • Adapting to change

Level III: Leadership Skills

Great for volunteers, SFRG leaders, or anyone looking to lead others.

Topics include:

  • Team building
  • Public speaking
  • Leadership styles
  • Managing group conflict

People in a classroom

How to Join a Class

Join an AFTB Class

Ready to learn and grow? Signing up for an AFTB class is easy – and it’s free!

You can take classes:

  • In person at your local Army Community Service (ACS)
  • Online

 

Here’s how to sign up:

  • Check our upcoming class schedule 
  • Call or email ACS to register
  • Bring your military or government ID to class (if attending in person)

You do not need to be in the Army to attend. Family members, DoW Civilians, and volunteers are all welcome.
 

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Learn & Play

Learn & Play

Join the New Parent Support Program for Learn & Play on Mondays.

Sep 21 9 am - 10 am
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

A fun playgroup for children and parents.

Sep 22 9:30 am - 11 am
EFMP Open House

EFMP Open House

Lean about family support, enrollment and assignment coordination.

Sep 23 3 pm - 4 pm
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

Join us for a fun supervised playgroup for parents and children.

Sep 24 9:30 am - 11 am

Conversational English & American Culture Class

Sep 25 11 am - 1 pm
Conversational English & American Culture Class

Conversational English & American Culture Class

Sep 25 11 am - 1 pm
Conversational English & American Culture Class
Learn & Play

Learn & Play

Join the New Parent Support Program for Learn & Play on Mondays.

Sep 28 9 am - 10 am
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

A fun playgroup for children and parents.

Sep 29 9:30 am - 11 am
Budding Bookworms

Budding Bookworms

Inspire a love of reading with Budding Bookworms.

Sep 30 10 am - 11 am
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

Join us for a fun supervised playgroup for parents and children.

Oct 1 9:30 am - 11 am

Conversational English & American Culture Class

Oct 2 11 am - 1 pm
Conversational English & American Culture Class
Conversational English & American Culture Class

Conversational English & American Culture Class

Oct 2 11 am - 1 pm
Learn & Play

Learn & Play

Join the New Parent Support Program for Learn & Play on Mondays.

Oct 5 9 am - 10 am
Money Management 101

Money Management 101

Join us for this financial readiness class.

Oct 6 9 am - 11 am
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

A fun playgroup for children and parents.

Oct 6 9:30 am - 11 am
Stress & Anger Management Workshop

Stress & Anger Management Workshop

Gain tools and strategies to handle stress and anger.

Oct 7 10 am - 11 am

CYS Playgroup

Join us for a fun supervised playgroup for parents and children.

Oct 8 9:30 am - 11 am
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

Join us for a fun supervised playgroup for parents and children.

Oct 8 9:30 am - 11 am
CYS Playgroup
Conversational English & American Culture Class

Conversational English & American Culture Class

Oct 9 11 am - 1 pm
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

A fun playgroup for children and parents.

Oct 13 9:30 am - 11 am
EFMP Open House

EFMP Open House

Learn about family support, enrollment and assignment coordination.

Oct 14 3 pm - 4 pm
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

Join us for a fun supervised playgroup for parents and children.

Oct 15 9:30 am - 11 am
Stress Reduction Workshop

Stress Reduction Workshop

Join the New Parent Support Program for a Stress Reduction Workshop.

Oct 15 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Wave of Light Remembrance Ceremony

Wave of Light Remembrance Ceremony

Join ACS for an evening of reflection, remembrance, and community support.

Oct 15 7 pm - 8 pm