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Soldier & Family Readiness Groups (SFRG)

Soldier & Family Readiness Groups (SFRG)

Open Mon-Fri, 8a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Closed Federal Holidays)

Waller Hall
2140 Liggett Ave, JBLM Main Google Map

Tel:
+1(253)967-3397

SFRGs are command-sponsored programs to help build strong Families and bridge the gap between Families and units.

For the Air Force Key Spouse Program, click HERE

About the SFRG

What is a Soldier & Family Readiness Group (SFRG)?

SFRGs promote the commander’s vision throughout the unit’s mission, assist Families in becoming knowledgeable and self-reliant, and solve problems at the lowest level by:

  • Providing official, accurate command information

  • Advocating efficient use of community resources

  • Reducing soldier and Family stress

 

How can I contact my SFRG?

  • Ask your spouse or someone in your spouse’s unit
  • Contact the Command Family Readiness Representative at your unit
  • Locate the unit’s (Brigade/Battalion) Facebook page and request SFRG contact information for your unit
  • Ensure that your unit SFRG roster contains your current mailing address and telephone number
  • Send us an Email
SFRG Training

SFRG Training & Information

JBLM Directorate of Personnel & Family Readiness (DPFR) offers the following SFRG training:

  • SFRG Leadership Training*
  • SFRG Leadership Training for the Command Team
  • Command Family Readiness Representative (CFRR) Training
  • SFRG Key Contact Training*
  • SFRG Funds Custodian Training*

For more information or to register for a class, please call +1 (253) 967-3397 or e-mail JBLM SFRG Training Information (Mob/Dep)

*Day and evening sessions available

Volunteer With Your SFRG

Interested in Becoming an SFRG Volunteer?

SFRGs are always looking for great volunteers to fill positions.  Ask the Commander, First Sergeant or SFRG leader where you can help. It’s as simple as that!

files2.pngSFRG Resource Library

The sections below contain a collection of tools to help you build and sustain a strong Soldier & Family Readiness Group.  Click the title of any document to view or download it.            

Commander's Corner

Overview

These resources cover official and operational guidance, best practices, and community contacts.

From the I Corps Commanding General

Official Guidance

Additional Resources

Event, Meeting & Member Management

Overview

The tools listed below are to help manage functions critical to SFRG Operations, such as meetings, rosters, and events.

Rosters

Membership Management

Meetings

Events

Informal Funds & Fundraising

Overview 

Commanders may authorize their SFRG to maintain one informal fund for non-mission-essential activities in accordance with this directive. No more than one SFRG informal fund may be authorized for a unit. 

SFRG fundraising will be approved at the battalion level (or equivalent), after consultation with the local ethics counselor. A copy of the approval (memorandum or email) will be forwarded to the garrison commander

Informal Funds Resources

Fundraising

vFRG

Overview

A unit's virtual FRG site, or vFRG, promotes a community feeling within Army units by providing a place that  contains content customized to the unit.

For Users

For Administrators