Support Groups
Fort Campbell/Off Post Resources
Grieving Parents
650 Joel Drive, Fort Campbell, KY 42223
270-798-8777
Support Services: BACH offers a Parents Helping Parents 3Grieving Parents Support Group for anyone who has lost a child. The Support Group meets on the first Monday of each month from 7PM until 9PM in the Hospital Chapel, building “A”, 0 Level. The Grieving Parents Support Group is designed to be a safe place for those who know your special grief. Everyone there has been where you are now. For more information, call 270-798-8777.
TBI Support group
652 Joel Drive, Fort Campbell KY 42223
270-798-8330
www.fortcampbellfisherhouse.org
Support Services: Every third Thursday, the Fisher House hosts a Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group for Soldiers and their family members at 11 a.m. Lunch is offered immediately after the group meets. Following lunch the Wounded Warrior Support Group meets at 1 p.m.
Wounded/Injured Soldiers and Family Time
652 Joel Drive, Fort Campbell KY 42223
270-798-8330
www.fortcampbellfisherhouse.org
Support Services: Wounded or Injured Soldiers and their families are invited to lunch every Thursday at 12 p.m. at the Fisher House. Immediately following lunch Soldiers breakout into a group and family members in a separate group. The breakout groups begin at 1 p.m. For more information, call (270) 798-8777.
Ombudsman/Wounded Warrior Hotline
Support Services: BACH offers a local Soldier and Family advocate for wounded and ill Soldiers and their Family members. The Ombudsman provides a neutral and informal process to assist Warriors in Transition (WIT) and their Family members. The Ombudsman representative will attempt to link the Soldier or Family member with the appropriate subject matter expert or agency. Gregory M. Griffin serves as the local Ombudsman. His office is located on BACH’s “A” Building, 4th floor in room 4 AA 46. His email address is gregory.m.griffin@amedd.army.mil and office phone is 270-798-8827 and cell phone 931-561-9491.
Wounded Soldier and Family Hotline
270-798-8045 or 1-800-984-8523
Support Services: The phone line is monitored 24 hours a day and the email and fax are checked every 6 hours. The local hotline number is 270-798-8045 and is monitored through BACH’s Adjutant’s Office from 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. The hotline number is transferred to the Information Desk after hours and on weekends for staff duty to assist reporting to the Commander. The hotline local fax number is 270-956-0208. Or if you would prefer, you may email BACH.warriorhelp@amedd.army.milThe National Wounded Soldier and Family Hotline is 1-800-984-8523. Both the local and national hotline numbers offer Soldiers and Family members a way to resolve medical issues when the chain-of-command route has been exhausted.
Alcoholics Anonymous
6145 Desert Storm AVE, Fort Campbell KY 42223
Mondays, Wednesday, Fridays 11:45AM – 1PM
http://www.aanashville.org
http://www.aa.org/
Support Services: Alcoholics Anonymous is a voluntary, worldwide fellowship of men and women from all walks of life who meet together to attain and maintain sobriety. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for A.A. membership. Weekly meetings are held at the DFMWR REC Center, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11:45 a.m.
School Safety Hotline
1-800-639-5370
http://mycrisishotline.com
Support Services: School Safety Hotline is a safe hotline for youth to utilize to discuss issues with anorexia, cutting, drugs, grief, violence, teen pregnancy, sexual abuse, suicide, gangs and sexuality. All calls are confidential and anonymous.
Safehouse
(931) 552-6900
Support Services: To provide crisis intervention and specialized shelter services to women and children subjected to domestic violence. To provide an environment of specialized support services that allow for immediate needs of the victim and healing to occur. To enable victim’s re-entry into their community with dignity in a self-sufficient manner. To provide education to victims in the hope of diminishing the devastating effects of domestic violence.
Alzheimer’s Caregivers’ Support Group
Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library; 350 Pageant Lane, Clarksville, TN 37040
931-648-8826
Support Services: The Alzheimer's Association, MidSouth Chapter, offers education and support for families and caregivers of those people affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, meets the second Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Clarksville Montgomery County Public Library.
American Cancer Society
2008 Charlotte Ave., Nashville, 37203-2003
(615) 327-0991, (800) ACS-2345 Call in advance to register
www.cancer.org
Support Services: Cancer survivors can connect to one another to share experiences and provide support through live internet chats or pre-recorded phone messages, call (877) 333-HOPE.
Autism Support Group
Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library; 350 Pageant Lane, Clarksville, TN 37040
931-648-8826
Support Services: The Autism Support Group meets at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library. Please call 931-648-8826 for current meeting times.
La Leche League (Breastfeeding)
Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library; 350 Pageant Lane, Clarksville, TN 37040
mrswells77@gmail.com
Support Services: La Leche League of Fort Campbell/Clarksville meets the third Wednesday of every month at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library, in the large meeting room. Meetings begin at 10AM and cover the following topics: 1) The benefits of breastfeeding 2) At home with your new baby 3) The normal course of breastfeeding –Avoiding and overcoming difficulties and 4) Weaning and Nutrition.
MOMS Club of Clarksville
Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library; 350 Pageant Lane, Clarksville, TN 37040
clarksvillemomsclub@yahoo.com
Support Services: MOMS Club of Clarksville is for stay-at-home parents offering each other support and pre-school weekly activities. The Group meets monthly at the Clarksvill-Montgomery County Public Library.
M.O.P.S. (Mothers of Preschoolers)
Memorial Chapel; 3934 Indiana Ave. (on the corner of Indiana Ave and 54th) Fort Campbell, KY 42223
703-986-9705
ftcampbellmops@gmail.com
http://ftcampbellmops.blogspot.com/
Support Services: MOPS stands for Mothers of Preschoolers and is open to all moms from pregnancy through kindergarten. MOPS exists because we believe that Better Moms Make a Better World! MOPS Kickoff will be August 17th at 9:15AM until 12PM. The group meets every 1st and 3rd Wednesday at Memorial Chapel. Please call Ashley Whorley at 703-986-9705 for more information.
PWOC (Protestant Women of the Chapel)
Memorial Chapel; 3934 Indiana Ave. (on the corner of Indiana Ave and 54th) Fort Campbell, KY 42223
Tuesday mornings 9AM-12PM
Support Services: Free onsite childcare is available for ages 6 months - 5 yrs.
Onsite Homeschool room for Kindergarten - Grade 5 Weekly worship, fellowship and Bible studies bring us closer to the Lord and help us develop relationships that will last a lifetime!
For more information check out our Facebook page: Fort Campbell PWOC or call (931) 503-8229 Erica Boettcher (President)
REBOOT Recovery Program and Support Group
SFAC; 2433 Indiana Avenue, Fort Campbell, KY 42223
931-292-2011
http://www.rebootrecovery.com/
Support Services: REBOOT Recovery is a 12 week program designed to help service members and their families heal from the spiritual wounds of war. REBOOT Recovery offers a powerful blend of clinical insight and Christian faith-based support that has been successful in mending souls and rebuilding families. REBOOT sessions incorporate topics from the Military Ministries book, ―The Combat Trauma Healing Manual: Christ-centered Solutions for Combat Trauma, by Chris Adsit.
Family Information Resource Support Team (FIRST) Meetings
SFAC; 2433 Indiana Avenue, Fort Campbell, KY 42223
270-412-6000
Support Services: Companies may use the SFAC for FIRST meetings. FIRST stands for Family Information Resource Support Team. The mission of FIRST is to provide information, resources, and support Soldiers and their family the duration at the Warrior Transition Battalion. Each Company holds monthly meetings that are geared toward education our families on benefits and resources that will them during this process. In other words, this is not your typical FRG!
WTB Cancer Support Group
SFAC; 2433 Indiana Avenue, Fort Campbell, KY 42223
270-412-6000
Support Services:: The WTB Cancer Support Group meets the Third Tuesday every month from 3PM – 5PM.
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