Joint Base Charleston EFMP-Family Support

05/29/2026

💚 Sharing on behalf of the JB Charleston Mental Health Clinic 💚

Join them today for lunch, therapy dogs, ice cream, and mental health resources as they celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month.

Take a break, connect, and support your well-being!

05/27/2026

Save the date! This FREE virtual training provides an overview of services and supports for individuals on the autism spectrum and their caregivers across South Carolina. Participants will explore the full continuum of care--from trusted websites, community resources, and family supports to Medicaid and state-funded services, therapies, transition planning, crisis response, stabilization, and inpatient options. Attendees will leave with practical tools, referral pathways, and a stronger understanding of how to connect families to the right support at the right time.

05/27/2026

Join us for our Plant a Seed, Read Summer Reading Kick-Off! Monday, June 1st, 6pm at the Air Base Library!

05/22/2026

**No Federal Endorsement Intended**

Are you following Summerville, SC Parks & Recreation? Take a look at their Limitless inclusive programming with events for most ages! Younger children can check out the inclusive playground at Doty Park!

05/22/2026

Our last EFMP Bowling Night is TWO weeks away! Register at:

https://tockify.com/e/jbcmfr/detail/1036/1780695000000?search=efmp

Save the Date: EFMP End of Summer Swim will be on Monday, July 27 at the JB CHS - AB Splash Center. Registration will open soon!

05/11/2026

⛽💙 Limited-Time Gas Grant for Air & Space Force Families!

The Air & Space Forces Aid Society is offering a one-time $150 gas grant to help eligible members (E1–E6) with rising fuel costs—no repayment required!

📅 Apply: May 11–15, 2026 (or until funds run out)

📝 How to apply:
Visit afas.org → “Request Assistance” → Select Vehicle Expenses (POV Gas)

📢 Funds are limited—don’t wait! Share with those who may qualify.

05/06/2026

🟣 Sibshops Alert! 🟣

Calling all siblings (ages 8–12) of indiviiduals with disabilities! Join us this Saturday, May 9 for an energetic workshop full of fun, peer support, and connection. 💜

⏰ Register by Thursday, May 7: https://jbcmfr.com/workshops/

05/04/2026

📚 May 2026 MCEC Education Webinars 📚

The Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) is offering a series of free webinars packed with research-based tips and practical strategies for military-connected parents and professionals supporting military-connected children.

✨ Open to all participants—learn, connect, and support your child’s success!

Register today: You can attend a live session or watch the recorded session later.

04/29/2026

🌟 Join One Op for a Free Virtual Webinar! 🌟

This engaging session will explore how adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in military families can age well, with a focus on health, caregiving, and living arrangements.

📅 Date: April 29, 2026
🕒 Time: 11:00 am (ET)
💻 Where: Virtual : https://oneop.org/learn/160137/

***** This webinar is recorded and will be available for on-demand viewing on the event page within two business days of the live event *****

Learning Objectives:
✔️ Understand aging for people with IDD
✔️ Address age-related health and social changes
✔️ Explore living arrangements and caregiving options
✔️ Learn strategies for military families supporting a member with IDD
✔️ Discover model programs to support families

Don't miss this valuable opportunity to gain practical insights!

This engaging session explores how adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in military families can age well. It will examine age-related health needs, living arrangements and family caregiving, and practical strategies for supporting this population. Learn how to address curre...

04/28/2026

⚽ JB Charleston Families—You’re Invited! ⚽

Join Soccer 5 for a FREE family event just for military families!

📅 May 1, 2026
🕒 3:00–6:00 PM
📍 Soccer 5 North Charleston (just minutes from base!)

Bring the kids for an afternoon of fun with:
⚽ Indoor soccer fields
🎯 Soccer 5 X gamified training
🏰 Inflatable fields for ages 2–5
🍕 Pizza, drinks, and dessert

Parents and grandparents—come cheer them on and enjoy the fun! 👏

✨ BONUS: Attendees receive 20% off Summer Camp with promo code USAF20

Don’t miss this fun-filled event designed just for our military families! 💙



***** No Federall Endorsement Intended *****