FRG Mission
- Foster competent, knowledgeable, and resilient families.
- Act as an extension of the unit in providing official, accurate command information.
- Provide mutual support.
- Build Soldier and family cohesion and foster a positive outlook.
- Advocate more efficient use of community resources.
- Help families solve problems at the lowest level.
- Reduce stress and promote Soldier and family readiness.
- Contribute to the well-being and esprit de corps of the unit.
FRG Goals
- Gaining necessary family support during deployments.
- Preparing for deployments and redeployments.
- Helping families adjust to military life and cope with deployments.
- Developing open and honest channels of communication between the command and family members.
- Promoting confidence, cohesion, commitment, and a sense of well-being among the unit’s Soldiers.
FRG Activities
- Conduct classes and workshops.
- Provide volunteer recognition.
- Conduct unit send-off and welcome home ceremonies.
- Hold FRG member, staff, and committee meetings.
- Manage newcomer orientation and sponsorship.
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