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Family Advocacy Program and Sexual Assault Response Program
USAREC FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM The USAREC Family Advocacy Program (FAP) is established to prevent spouse and child abuse and to ensure that personnel are trained to properly intervene in abuse. The USAREC FAP: a. Promotes awareness of domestic violence within the recruiting community and coordinates professional intervention at all levels within military and civilian communities.The goal is to prevent spouse and child abuse, to encourage the reporting of all suspected or known instances of such abuse, to ensure the prompt assessment and investigation of all abuse cases, to protect victims of abuse, and to treat all Family members (victims and offenders) affected by or involved in abuse. Click here to review the USAREC Commanding General's Policy Letter on the Family Advocacy Program. Click here to review AR 608-18, Army Family Advocacy Program regulation. For additional information, contact your Brigade Family Advocacy Program Coordinator. Contact your Battalion Soldier & Family Assistance Program Manager for the phone number.
Intimate Partners and Domestic Violence Domestic violence incidents involving intimate partners will be reported through the Family Advocacy Program (FAP). An intimate partner is defined as someone who shares a child in common or shares (or has shared) a common domicile with the victim/abuser. These incidents will be processed by the servicing military installation for assessment, intervention, and treatment as FAP cases. Click here to review the memorandum from DA regarding the change. Contact your Brigade Family Advocacy Program Coordinator for additional information or assistance. Contact your Battalion Soldier & Family Assistance Program Manager for the phone number. USAREC SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION (NOTE: The Department of Army is changing the SAPR program and The Department of Army, in accordance with the Department of Defense Directive, established a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program to prevent sexual assaults and to ensure that personnel are trained to properly response to victims of sexual assault. The USAREC SAPR: a. Promotes awareness of sexual assault within the recruiting community and coordinates professional intervention at all levels within military and civilian communities.The goal is to prevent sexual assault, to encourage the reporting of all instances of sexual assault, to protect victims of sexual assault, and to treat victim of sexual assault appropriately. Click here to review the USAREC Commanding General's Policy Letter on the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program. For additional information, contact your Brigade Sexual Assault Response Coordinator. Contact your Battalion Soldier & Family Assistance Program Manager for the phone number.
Resources for FAPCs/SARCs and SFAs Memos from Army Leaders regarding Domestic Violence New Commander's Guide for Family Advocacy Program New "Pocket Guide" on Family Advocacy Program Sample "Annual Troop Family Advocacy Program Briefing"
Parenting Skills Guide for Healthy Families The Parenting Skills Guide is packaged in Adobe Acrobat format.
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