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An official army family and MWR Site

AN OFFICIAL ARMY FAMILY AND MWR SITE

Mobilization, Deployment & Support Operations

Soldier & Family Readiness Groups (SFRGs)

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Reach out for guidance, resources, and support to help keep your Family mission-ready.

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Calendar

Explore upcoming briefings, trainings, and readiness events on the MD&SSO calendar.

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Contact Us

Connect with MD&SSO for assistance.

Soldier & Family Readiness Groups (SFRGs) help connect families with their unit and with each other. They provide a trusted space for sharing information, support, and resources.

SFRGs are supported by the chain of command and play an important role during deployments.
 

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What SFRGs Do

  • Share official unit information

  • Connect families to resources

  • Build a support network among families

  • Help reduce rumors and confusion


Training for Volunteers

MD&SSO provides training for:

  • Family readiness leaders

  • Command family readiness representatives

  • Key contacts and fund custodians

These trainings help volunteers understand their roles and support families effectively.

Contact ACS to learn how to join or support an SFRG.

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  • Army Community Service (ACS) - Main Office
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  • Military DSN (314) 599-1101
  • Hours:
    Monday
    7:30am-12:00pm
    1:00pm-4:00pm
    Tuesday
    7:30am-12:00pm
    1:00pm-4:00pm
    Wednesday
    7:30am-12:00pm
    1:00pm-4:00pm
    Thursday
    7:30am-12:00pm
    1:00pm-4:00pm
    Friday
    7:30am-12:00pm
    1:00am-4:00pm
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
    Federal Holidays
    Closed

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