Acronyms
Community
Regulations
Volunteers
FSS Misc
100
Select units, protected from other requirements and enabled to focus solely on building readiness to deploy and conduct combat operations in support of combatant commander requirement.
What is a (FRU) Focused Ready Unit?
100
The organization that can help Soldiers and Families share emergency messages during deployment
What is the Red Cross?
100
The regulation that provides guidance for Army Community Service Centers.
What is AR 608-1
100
Monies that can be used to reimburse FRG volunteers for mission essential FRG support.
What are NAF (Non Appropriated Funds)?
100
The new National Guard employment support program.
What is CSFL (Citizen Soldier for Life)?
200
Situation where someone states intending harm to oneself or others, where notifying Chain of Command is necessary.
What is a (DTW) Duty to Warn?
200
Program that provides on-demand, online tutoring and homework help at no cost to active duty service members and their eligible dependents
What is Tutor.com
200
The policy that provides Texas with guidance on Family Readiness (its out of date, currently).
What is the TAGs Family Readiness policy?
200
FRG Volunteers that do not have an official job description and seek no reward for their volunteerism.
What are gratuitous volunteers?
200
Program that provides benefit and support coordinators, financial counselors and long term family case management for survivors
What is Survivor Outreach Services
300
The National Guard program with the purpose of building community coalitions in support of military, veterans, and their families.
What is JCF (Joining Community Forces)?
300
Program within the VFW that provides financial assistance
What is the Unmet Needs program
300
regulation that requires reviews the Family Readiness Groups Operations
What is AR608.1 Appendix J
300
The method in which statutory volunteers communicate with Family Members
What are phone trees
300
Program to call if you're having issues filing a health insurance claim or need to enroll a new dependent.
What is TRICARE
400
A position that manages Family Programs for the Air Guard, among others.
What is an (AFRPM) Airman and Family Program Manager?
400
Program that offers a grant for a activity/program for youth whose service member is deployed at least 180 days
What is Our Military Kids
400
The NGB Instruction that requires annual informational briefings to Families and SM
What is CNGBI 1800.02
400
The training a Statutory Volunteer needs to start fund raising
What is Informal Funds training
400
Religious Support, counseling, crisis intervention and spiritual care
What are services provided by the Chaplain
500
The standardized method of teaching suicide first-aide
What is ASIST (Applies Suicide Intervention Skills Training)
500
Program that assists in providing school supplies and toys donated to military youth each year
What is Operation Homefront
500
Covers the guidelines in only being able to complete and distribute surveys that have been approved by the Dept. of the Army
What is AR600-46
500
Workshop held once a year for all volunteers to receive additional training and be recognized for their service
What is the State Volunteer Workshop
500
Program that provides College and Career Readiness, Survivor Skills Camp and a Council led by peers
What is the Child & Youth Program