AFW2 - A
Quarterly contact with Caregiver team member to follow up, catch up, and discuss resources available to the Caregiver.
Wellness Checks
The practice of maintaining a nonjudgmental state of heightened or complete awareness of one's thoughts, emotions, or experiences on a moment-to-moment basissuch a state of awareness
Mindfulness
PEER
Personalized Experiences, Engagement and Resources
Virtual conference hosted by Caregiver team with rotating Subject Matter Experts providing engaging and interactive informational presentations.
Monthly Town Hall
“Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.”
Dolly Parton
Deliver personalized support and services to caregivers as an integral part of their wounded, ill and inured Airman or Guardians recovery and rehabilitation plan.
Mission
The body’s capacity to adapt to arising challenges, maintain stamina and strength in the face of demands, and recover efficiently and effectively when acutely damaged or microbially besieged.
Physical Resilience
FH
Fisher House
Closed forums, hosted by a Military Family Life Counselor, allows caregivers the ability to discuss issues or concerns at designated installations across DoD.
PEER Forums
“Ohana means family. Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.”
Lilo and Stich
First contact with Caregiver team, provides opportunity for Caregiver to tell their story, explore resources available, and learn more about AFW2.
Initial Enrollment and Welcome
The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness
Gratitude
NMFA
National Military Family Association - Operation Purple
Caregiver and Warrior day long connectivity and resilience activities.
Symposiums
“Being different isn't a bad thing. It means you are brave enough to be yourself.”
J.K. Rowling
Improve caregiver and family quality of life by connecting them with resources, resiliency tools, and experienced, specially trained fellow caregiver mentorship.
Vision
A form of both integrative and holistic nutrition
Spiritual Nutrition
"Spirituality" is the awareness that everything is connected. "Nutrition" is the provision of materials (food) necessary to support life.
NTCSN
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Programs designed to connect Caregivers with mentors and resources in their local community.
Mentorship and Connectivity
“My Mother used to tell me that when push comes to shove, you always know who to turn to. That being a family isn’t a social construct by an instinct.”
Jodi Picoult
A family member, friend, or acquaintance who provides a broad range of care and assistance for, or manages the care of a current or former military service member with a disabling physical or mental injury, or illness.
Caregiver
CFSP
Caregiver and Family Support Program
In-person and virtual connection to other caregivers, resources, training and activities.
CARE Events
“I sustain myself with the love of family.”
Maya Angelou