MILITARY & FAMILY READINESS CENTER:
Military & Family Readiness Center - Targeted support aimed at assisting individuals and families to adapt and meet the demands of the military lifestyle. Services include Information and Referral; Transition Assistance; Relocation Assistance; Employment Assistance; Casualty Assistance; Deployment and Remote Tour Support; Key Spouse; Personal Financial Readiness; Emergency Financial Assistance (all branches of services); Military Child Education; Exceptional Family Member; Crisis and Disaster Assistance; Survivor Benefit Program; Volunteer Resources, Voting Assistance Program and support to Wounded Warriors.
Facility: Military and Family Readiness Center (M&FRC)
Address: 8105 Condor St, Bldg. 18, MacDill AFB, FL 33621
Intended for: Active Duty and Retired members, Reserve, Guard, Federal Service Civilians, and their eligible family members.
When: 0800 – 1600, Mon-Wed & Fri
1100-1600, Thu
Closed on all federal holidays, AMC Family Days, and 4th Mon of each month for Training Day
Cost: FREE
Phone: (813) 828-0145; for emergency financial assistance after duty hours contact the American Red Cross, 1-877-272-7337.
Website: https://macdillfss.com; Facebook: MacDill Military and Family Readiness Center
Resource Provider: M&FRC Staff
Last Updated: 5/24/2021
FAMILY ADVOCACY PROGRAM:
Family Advocacy Program (FAP) - Provides various outreach/prevention activities related to strengthening relationships and families at the installation. Ensures appropriate triage, assessment, and management of maltreatment referrals. Serves as a consultant on domestic abuse and child maltreatment to installation units and agencies leadership.
Facility: 6 Medical Group, Bldg. 1078
Address: 3250 Zemke Avenue, MacDill AFB, FL 33621-5202
Intended for: Active Duty, Guard/Reserve, and DOD Beneficiaries
When: 0730-1630, Mon-Fri
Where: Mental Health Clinic, 2nd floor
Cost: FREE
Phone: Office: (813) 827 - 9172; Domestic Abuse Victim Advocate on-call 24/7: (813) 279-1320
Resource Provider: Family Advocacy Program Staff
Last Updated: 5/24/2021
Chaplain Corps:
Chapel Staff - Provide spiritual care and ensure all airmen and their families have opportunities to exercise their constitutional right to the free exercise of religion. Spiritual Care consists of the following: 100% Confidential Counseling—Airmen, dependents, DoD personnel, Contractors); Unit engagement—visiting Active Duty Airmen in their workplace; Religious Accommodation—religious observances, weddings, funerals, and prayers.
Facility: MacDill AFB Chapel
Address: 2204 Administration Ave., MacDill AFB, FL 33621
Intended for: Military ID cardholders, dependents and authorized personnel
When: 0730-1630, Mon-Fri, on-call 24/7
Where: Chapel Bldg. 355
Cost: FREE accommodations for any military card holder
Phone: (813) 828-3621 opt 3 during duty hours;
Contact the Command Post at (813) 828-4362 for emergency services after duty hours.
Website: http://www.macdill.af.mil/chapel/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/6amwhc/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel
Resource Provider: Chaplains
Last Updated: 5/24/2021
MILITARY CHILD EDUCATION:
School Liaison Officer – Ensures access to education information and provides a communication link for families assigned to MacDill Air Force Base, with school age students, in grades kindergarten through high school. The School Liaison Officer assists families in the following ways:
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Navigating school choice options
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Accessing educational information and resources
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Advocating for educational needs of military students
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Identifying and eliminating barriers to academic success
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Supporting families and students through transitions and changes that impact military child education
Facility: Military and Family Readiness Center (M&FRC)
Address: 8105 Condor St, Bldg. 18, MacDill AFB, FL 33621
Intended for: Active Duty and Retired members, Reserve, Guard, Federal
Service Civilians, Coalition Partners and their eligible family members.
When: 0800 - 1600, Mon-Wed & Fri; 1100-1600, Thu
Closed: on all federal holidays, AMC family days, and 4th Mon of each month for training day
Cost: FREE
Phone: (813) 828-0146; for urgent school matters in Hillsborough County Public Schools, please contact the school district military liaison at 813-272-4692.
Website: https://macdillfss.com; Facebook: MacDill Military and Family Readiness Center
Last Updated: 5/24/2021
YOUTH PROGRAMS:
Youth Programs - The School Age Program (SAP) offers before/after school child care and all day care during summer for children ages 5-12 years. Members ages 9-17 can use the Open Recreation Program to engage in a variety of activities of their choosing. Youth Programs is DoD certified and nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA). We also offer Youth Sports for ages 5-15.
Facility: School Age / Open Recreation
Address: 2410 Florida Keys Avenue Building 307 / 7813 Bayshore Blvd Building 382
Intended for: Anyone with base access
When: School Age 0630-174500, Mon-Fri / Open Recreation Mondays 1330-1800, Tues-Fri 1430-1800
Cost: School Age-Varies based on total family income / Open Rec-$75 for ages 9-12 & $25 for teens
Phone: School Age 813-828-5971 / Open Recreation 813-828-7956
Website: https://macdillfss.com/mainmenusub-cy.aspx?SectionID=530
Resource Provider: Youth Center Staff
Last Updated: 5/24/2021
MILITARY FAMILY LIFE COUNSELOR:
Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC - Adult) - Non-Medical Counseling offered by trained, licensed professional counselors for service members and their families. Free of charge for up to 12 sessions per issue.
Facility: Military and Family Readiness Center (M&FRC)
Address: 8105 Condor St, Bldg. 18, MacDill AFB, FL 33621
Intended for: Active Duty members, Reserve, Guard, and their eligible family members; Children 18 years old or younger require parental consent for counseling sessions.
When: 0800 – 1600, Monday- Friday
Closed to walk-ins Thursday 0800 - 1100
Closed on all federal holidays and AMC Family Days
Cost: FREE
Phone: Adult Counselor at Military and Family Readiness Center 813-813-3061 and 813-210-7822
Resource Provider: Military Family Life Counselors
Last Updated: 5/24/2021
Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC - Child) - Non-Medical Counseling offered by trained, licensed professional counselors for service members and their families. Free of charge for up to 12 sessions.
Facilities:
Child Development Center 1 - 813-388-1072
Child Development Center 2 - 813-629-2215 and 813-293-1887
Child Development Center 3 - 813-629-2099 and 813-293-1752
School Age Program - 813-629-2099 and 813-293-1887
Youth Center - 813-388-1072
Tinker Elementary School - 813-285-0115 and 813-293-4538
Robinson High School - 813-392-8924
Ballast Point Elementary - 813-860-8454
Randall Middle School & Barrington Middle School - 813-392-8737
Stower Elementary/Summerfield Elementary – 813-695-3142
Dawson Elementary/Fish Hawk Creek Elementary – 210-740-8834
Address: Various
Intended for: The program serves all military branches, to address the day-to-day stressors of military life and the impact of deployment and reintegration on families. Members of the DoD Civilian Expeditionary Workforce and their family. Also available for 180 days post separation. Children 18 years old or younger require parental consent for counseling sessions and line of sight.
When: Varies
Cost: FREE
Phone: See Facilities
Resource Provider: Military Family Life Counselors
Last Updated: 5/24/2021
KEY SPOUSE PROGRAM:
The Key Spouse Program is an official unit/family program designed to enhance readiness and establish a sense of Air Force community. It is a commander’s program that promotes partnerships with unit leadership, volunteer Key Spouses appointed by the commander, families, the Military & Family Readiness Center and other community agencies. The program has been standardized across the Air Force to address the needs of all military families with special emphasis on support to families across the deployment cycle.
Facility: Military and Family Readiness Center (M&FRC)
Address: 8105 Condor St, Bldg. 18, MacDill AFB, FL 33621
Intended for: Active Duty and Retired members, Reserve, Guard, and their eligible family members.
When: 0800 – 1600, Mon-Wed & Fri
1100-1600, Thu
Closed on all federal holidays, AMC Family Days, and 4th Mon of each month for Training Day
Cost: FREE
Phone: (813) 828-0145
Website: https://macdillfss.com; Facebook: MacDill Military and Family Readiness Center
Resource Provider: M&FRC Staff
Last Updated: 5/24/2021
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM:
Federal Occupational Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – The Air Force Employee Assistance Program (EAP) bundled with FOH4You is a support resource available to all Air Force civilian employees, 24/7, 365 days per year. By calling 1-800-222-0364, employees and their family members will be connected to a licensed, credentialed counselor who can assist with mental health, financial, or legal support, as well as provide information and resources for day-to-day challenges like elder care, child care, home repair and more. In the event of a furlough, this resource remains 100% available, 100% of the time.
Facility: Services available via phone services or via the website
Address: www.FOH4YOU.com
Intended for: Air Force Federal Service Civilians
When: Available 24/7, 365 days a year
Where: Initially via phone services and then with professional counselors face-to-face
Cost: FREE
Phone: (800) 222-0364
Website: www.FOH4YOU.com
Resource Provider: Federal Occupational Health
Last Updated: 5/24/2021
MILITARY ONESOURCE:
Military OneSource - Provides Non-Medical Counseling: face-to-face counseling, online counseling, telephonic counseling, video counseling; Specialty Consultations: Adoption, Education, Elder Care, Health and Wellness Coaching, Spouse Relocation and Transition; and Other Services and Counseling: Document Translation, Financial Counseling, etc.
Facility: Services available via phone services or via the website
Address: http://www.militaryonesource.mil/
Intended for: Active Duty members, Reserve, Guard, and their eligible family members, recently separated service members, and survivors
When: Available 24/7, 365 days a year
Where: Initially via phone services and then with professional counselors face-to-face
Cost: FREE
Phone: (800) 342-9647
Website: http://www.militaryonesource.mil/
Resource Provider: Military OneSource
Last Updated: 5/24/2021