Fort Belvoir ACS - Exceptional Family Member Program

10/18/2022

It’s that time again. . . Operation Sugarplum registration is open‼️🎄

Each year we partner with local donors to help support Service Members and their families during the Holiday Season.

Eligibility Requirements:
-Active Duty Service Members
-Rank of E5 and below
-Service Members attached/assigned to Fort Belvoir
-Families with atleast one child living in the home. (The child must be 18 years old or younger)

Program Requirements:
-Completed registration form
-Attend one financial workshop offered by ACS

Registration forms can be picked up at the Army Community Service Building and are due by November 18th.

For additional Information, please contact 571-231-7001/7007/7025.

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10/11/2022

Good morning Fort Belvoir Families!

- We are very pleased to have our own Financial Program Manager and our Employment Readiness Program Manager to teach our Stay or Leave course on Wednesday, October 19th at 11AM.

- When a victim has made the choice to leave an abusive relationship, there are many things to think about from employment, finance, safety, and etc.

- In this course our Finance and Employment Program Managers will give helpful information, tips, and knowledge regarding the finance and employment component to help you or maybe someone you know

- To inquire about this course please call our ACS front desk to sign-up at 571-231-7000/7001

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10/10/2022

10/01/2022

09/14/2022

Purchase your tickets to this year's hottest new attraction at the Oktoberfest – BIG BOUNCE! Get ready to experience one of the largest inflatables in the world featuring the most unique and exciting custom-built attractions. The Big Bounce is fun for the whole family.

https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac103/wbwsc/belvoirrectrac.wsc/wbsearch.html?xxmod=tk

Try this link as well and click big bounce on the left: https://webtrac.mwr.army.mil/webtrac103/wbwsc/belvoirrectrac.wsc/wbsplash.html?wbsi=ee94651b-ec26-3a8c-9d14-f490bcfa476b

09/02/2022

08/19/2022

ATTN: PLAY MORNING IS RETURNING THIS SEPTEMBER
- The first Play Morning session will be September 9th, 2022!
- Eligible patrons include active duty military, retirees, DoD civilian employees and dependents who have children ages 0-5

***Please take the time to come and complete the required registration paperwork for you and your child(ren) at our ACS building before signing up to attend any future Play Morning sessions.
- If you have already done registration for 2022, you do not need to complete another form

- If you would like to be added to the Play Morning Email List, to know about any cancellations or updates please call and let the front desk know
- Being added to the email list will also keep you updated with any other programs and events ACS is offering

We can't wait for you to come and join the Friday Morning Fun!😃

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07/07/2022

Calling all parents!

Will you have a kindergartener at Fort Belvoir Elementary Campus for the upcoming school year?

Fort Belvoir Primary will be offering small group opportunities for students to experience kindergarten August 2 - 4, from 9 - 10:30 a.m., 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 - 3 p.m.

Students will participate in morning meeting, language arts and math activities, and much more.

Be on the lookout for an email this month from Fort Belvoir Primary to sign up.

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06/16/2022

Looking for ways to help your special needs children stay active and learning when school is closed?

Visit Fairfax County Public Schools 2022 Special Needs Summer Camp Guide which displays summer camps offered in the area for a variety of ages and needs.

Learn more: http://spr.ly/6184zdWoK

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06/07/2022

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During National Health and Fitness Month, Army Community Service (ACS) is offering a developmental yoga class. Join the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) and explore how this class supports mental health, inclusion, and community networks of support. EFMP provides supportive and engaging serv...

06/06/2022

Fort Belvoir homeschoolers get gym and class space on post!

An agreement signed between Belvoir Home Educators and Belvoir CYS has opened a door – and a gym for the installation’s homeschooled students, said Kristen Acquah, Fort Belvoir’s school liaison officer. Acquah said the agreement, set to begin in January, is a bridge between the homeschool community and CYS.

Learn more: https://go.usa.gov/xJBpM

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05/23/2022

Good Morning Fort Belvoir Families!
The reservation week is now open for this upcoming Play Morning Date: Friday May 27th, 2022!
-It will be opened until close of business Thursday, May 26th.

- Registration paperwork must be filled out at the ACS front desk before calling to reserve you and your child(ren) for a Play Morning date.

- Once registration is complete you will then only have to call the ACS front desk (571-231-7000/7001) every week to reserve your spot in a Play Morning date.

- We will provide light snacks, drinks, and music that the kids can listen and dance to.

- Come join us for the Friday Morning Fun!

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04/01/2022

03/30/2022

Now open to all youth between the ages of 16-25. Must register by Friday, 1 April. Spaces are limited.

03/29/2022

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There is still time to register!

The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP), in conjunction with the Employment Readiness Program (ERP), is hosting an employment fair focusing on EFMP youth between the ages of 16 - 21. Employers representing a wide variety of job opportunities will be on-site.

03/29/2022

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🧩 Learn and Find Support

Autism Awareness Month is only 5 days away! During the month of April, Army Community Service (ACS) is offering several opportunities to learn about autism and about the support that the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) provides.

Discover their offerings at https://belvoir.armymwr.com/happenings/autism-awareness.

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03/18/2022

Check out the list below for fun things to do for Spring Break in Virginia! ⬇️

Busch Gardens and Water Country USA, 1 Busch Gardens Blvd, Williamsburg, VA 23185
(757) 229-4386
https://www.buschgardens.com/williamsburg

Dinosaur Land, 3848 Stonewall Jackson Highway. White Post, VA 22663.
(540) 869-2222.
https://dinosaurland.com/

Funland of Fredericksburg, 1351 Central Park Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 785-6700
https://www.funlandfredericksburg.com/home

Funland of Fairfax, 5111 Westfields Blvd, Centreville, VA 20120
(540) 785-6700
https://www.funlandfairfax.com/home

Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg, 549 E Rochambeau Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 229-9700
https://www.greatwolf.com/williamsburg

Kings Dominion & Soak City, 16000 Theme Park Way, Doswell, VA 23047
(804) 876-5000
https://www.kingsdominion.com

Leesburg Animal Park, 19246 James Monroe Hwy, Leesburg, VA 20175.
(703) 433-0002
https://www.leesburganimalpark.com/

Luray Caverns, 101 Cave Hill Rd, Luray, VA 22835. (540) 743-6551
https://luraycaverns.com/

Metro Richmond Zoo, 8300 Beaver Bridge Rd, Moseley, VA 23120.
(804) 739-5666
https://www.metrorichmondzoo.com/

Massanutten Resort, 1822 Resort Dr, Massanutten, VA 22840
(540) 289-9441
https://www.massresort.com

Roer’s Zoofari, 1228 Hunter Mill Rd, Vienna, Va 22182.
(703) 757-6222
https://www.roerszoofari.com/

Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA 20151.
(703) 572-4118.
https://airandspace.si.edu/udvar-hazy-center

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, 717 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach, Va 23451. (757) 385-3474
https://www.virginiaaquarium.com/

Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601.
(757) 595-1900
https://thevlm.org/

Virginia Safari Park 180 - Acre Drive Thru Adventure, 229 Safari Lane, Natural Bridge, VA 24578.
(540) 291-3205
https://www.virginiasafaripark.com/

Virginia Zoo in Norfolk, 3500 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23504.
(757) 441-2374
https://virginiazoo.org/

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03/17/2022

🧩Autism Awareness

During the month of April, Army Community Service (ACS) is offering great opportunities to learn about autism and about the support that the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) provides.

🧩 Apr. 4: Light it Up Blue | 6 - 7 p.m.

🧩 Apr. 4 - 25: A Small Piece of the Puzzle | 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

🧩 Apr. 5: EFMP Youth Employment Fair | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

🧩 Apr. 15: Autism Awareness Law Enforcement Workshop | 1 - 2 p.m.

🧩 Apr. 23: Super Sensory Saturday | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

🧩 Apr. 26: Medicaid Waiver Workshop | 10 - 11 a.m.

🧩 Apr. 29: Autism Awareness 1-2-3 Go Task Boxes | 10 - 11 a.m.

To register and learn more, visit https://belvoir.armymwr.com/happenings/autism-awareness

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03/17/2022

Scholarship Opportunity for Military kids ‼️

The deadline for the 2022-2023 MG James Ursano Scholarship for Dependent Children is 1 April 2022. 📌

Visit the link below to apply.

https://www.armyemergencyrelief.org/scholarships/child/

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03/02/2022

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Fort Belvoir EFMP Youth Employment Fair Prep Workshop.

This event is open to all EFMP youths between the ages of 16-21.

Registration is still required.

The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP), in conjunction with the Employment Readiness Program (ERP), is hosting an employment fair focusing on EFMP youth between the ages of 16 - 21. In preparation, ERP is offering 2 workshops date options for those registering to attend the fair. 

03/01/2022

12/20/2021

12/01/2021

12/01/2021

Join us on December 8th at 6pm for our Holiday Ornament Decorating Event! If you enjoy the Holidays as much as we do, you won't want to miss this great opportunity to show off your creative skills and bring in some Holiday Cheer! Ornaments make for great decorations and gifts.

Registration is required.

For more information or to register, call 571-231-7007.

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11/10/2021

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