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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

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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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Stress & Anger Management Workshop

Stress & Anger Management Workshop

Gain tools and strategies to handle stress and anger.

Nov 4 10 am - 11 am
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

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

Nov 5 9:30 am - 11 am

Learn & Play

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

Nov 9 9 am - 10 am
Learn & Play

Learn & Play

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

Nov 9 9 am - 10 am
Learn & Play
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

A fun playgroup for children and parents.

Nov 10 9:30 am - 11 am
Potty Training Class

Potty Training Class

Register for the Potty Training Class offered by the New Parent Support Program.

Nov 11 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
EFMP Open House

EFMP Open House

Learn about family support, enrollment and assignment coordination.

Nov 11 3 pm - 4 pm
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

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

Nov 12 9:30 am - 11 am
Potty Training Class

Potty Training Class

Register for the Potty Training Class offered by the New Parent Support Program.

Nov 12 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Learn & Play

Learn & Play

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

Nov 16 9 am - 10 am
CYS Playgroup

CYS Playgroup

A fun playgroup for children and parents. 

Nov 17 9:30 am - 11 am

CYS Playgroup

A fun playgroup for children and parents. 

Nov 17 9:30 am - 11 am
CYS Playgroup
The Baby Brigade Network

The Baby Brigade Network

New Parent Support Program: The Baby Brigade Network

Nov 18 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Budding Bookworms

Budding Bookworms

Inspire a love of reading with Budding Bookworms.

Nov 25 10 am - 11 am
EFMP Open House

EFMP Open House

Lean about family support, enrollment and assignment coordination.

Nov 25 3 pm - 4 pm
Money Management 101

Money Management 101

Join us for this financial readiness class.

Dec 1 9 am - 11 am
Stress & Anger Management Workshop

Stress & Anger Management Workshop

Gain tools and strategies to handle stress and anger.

Dec 2 10 am - 11 am
EFMP Open House

EFMP Open House

Learn about family support, enrollment and assignment coordination.

Dec 9 3 pm - 4 pm
Childbirth 101

Childbirth 101

Join the New Parent Support Program for Childbirth 101.

Dec 10 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
The Baby Brigade Network

The Baby Brigade Network

New Parent Support Program: The Baby Brigade Network

Dec 16 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
EFMP Open House

EFMP Open House

Lean about family support, enrollment and assignment coordination.

Dec 23 3 pm - 4 pm
Budding Bookworms

Budding Bookworms

Inspire a love of reading with Budding Bookworms.

Dec 30 10 am - 11 am

Money Management 101

Join us for this financial readiness class. 

Jan 5 9 am - 11 am
Money Management 101

Money Management 101

Join us for this financial readiness class. 

Jan 5 9 am - 11 am
Money Management 101