Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Family Advocacy ProgramOrientation
Instructor Name
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Learning Objectives
•Discuss the Family Advocacy Program
• Identify the mission, operation, services
offered, and the responsibilities of the
Family Advocacy Program
Family Advocacy Program
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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FAP Mission Statement
To prevent spouse/intimate partner abuse and childabuse and neglect, protect those who are victims ofabuse, treat those affected by abuse, and ensurepersonnel are professionally trained to intervene inabuse cases.
Family Advocacy Program
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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FAP Organizational Structure
Family Advocacy Program
FAP Component
Case Review
Committee
Medical Treatment
Facility
Garrison
Commander
Family Advocacy
Committee
Chief, SWS
DFMWR
SWS Case Manager
ACS/ FAPM
Assessment
Treatment
Case Mgmt
Prevention, Education,
Program Mgmt
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Family Advocacy Program
The Family Advocacy Program
Empowers Soldiers and their Family members andcivilians to create a community free from Family violence.
Includes various prevention education programs:
Preventative Education Program
New Parent Support Program
Respite Care
Victim Advocacy Program
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Family Advocacy Program
Family Advocacy ProgramPrevention Education Program
•Parenting
•Life Skills
•Annual Troop Briefing
•Child Abuse Prevention Education
•Commanders Briefing
•Child Safety Education
•Professional Training
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Family Advocacy Program
New Parent Support Program
•Home & Hospital Visitation
•Home Visits to Expectant Families andFamilies with children 0-3
•Hospital Visits to Newly Expanded Families
•Education & Support
•Designed to strengthen parent’s knowledgeand skills
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Family Advocacy Program
Respite Care
•Prevention and intervention measures forFamilies at risk
•Part of a treatment program for Families at risk
•Families financially unable to pay for care
•Emergency Placement Care (OCONUS & Ft.Knox)
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Family Advocacy Program
Victim Advocacy Program
•Assist with shelter options for abuse victims
•Offers Restricted and Unrestricted Reporting Options
•Safety planning
•Assist in obtaining no contact orders
•Coordinate counseling services
•Assist with legal and medical issues
•Assist with Transitional Compensation
•Provide information and referrals
•On call to provide advocacy services 24 hours a day
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Family Advocacy Program
Spouse/Intimate Partner AbuseReporting Options
Unrestricted
•Generates an officialinvestigation
•Usually comes through lawenforcement or command
•Holds offender accountable
•Can not be change torestricted
Restricted
•Does not generate an officialinvestigation
•Report only to victimadvocate, healthcareprofessional or victimadvocate supervisor
•Victim can change tounrestricted
•Exception: imminent threator child abuse
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Family Advocacy Program
Sexual Harassment/AssaultResponse and Prevention Program(SHARP)
•Offers Restricted Reporting Options to ActiveDuty/Activated Personnel
•Safety planning
•Assist in obtaining no contact orders
•Coordinate counseling services
•Assist with legal and medical issues
•Provide information and referrals
•On call to provide service 24 hours a day
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Family Advocacy Program
Resources
•Military PoliceXXX-XXXX
•FAP PreventionXXX-XXXX
•FAP Treatment (DSW)XXX-XXXX
•24/7 Victim AdvocacyXXX-XXXX
•Sexual Assault Response CoordinatorXXX-XXXX
•Family Life ChaplainsXXX-XXXX
•Alcohol and Substance AbuseXXX-XXXX
•Military One Source XXX-XXX-XXXX
•Military and Family Life ConsultantsXXX-XXXX
•Marriage and Family TherapyXXX-XXXX
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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FAP Procedures and Policies
Family Advocacy Program
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Learning Objectives
•Discuss the Family Advocacy Program
• Identify the mission, operation, services
offered, and the responsibilities of the
Family Advocacy Program
Family Advocacy Program
Name/Office Symbol/(703) XXX-XXXX (DSN XXX)/email address
300800RJUN2011
UNCLASSIFIED
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Family Advocacy ProgramOrientation
Instructor Name