Airman & Family Readiness Center (A&FRC) and Airman's Attic
The A&FRC supports and maintains mission readiness by assisting individuals and families with adaptation to the challenges and demands of expeditionary operations and the military lifestyle. Serves DOD military and civilian personnel and families to include Guard and Reserve, other eligible uniformed members, military retirees, eligible family members, and annuitants. Collaborates with Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard to ensure all family members are prepared for the many demands and unfamiliar roles and responsibilities often associated with activation, mobilization, and deployment. Offer proactive, 
preventive, and remedial services that foster self-sufficiency and sustain the personal and family readiness of the Total Force. Information and education are offered on many aspects of family life and personal growth as well as assessment counseling and referrals.
Classes and Events
The Airman’s Attic provides gently used clothing, shoes, books, toys, and other household items free to any valid ID card holder E-5 and below (Active Duty, Retired, Reserves), Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. On 
Thursdays all military ranks and civilians may use the Airman’s Attic. Stop by and take advantage of this great resource. We accept donations Monday-Friday during our regular business hours. Due to limited space, any large items such as furniture can not be accepted at the center but will be posted on “Share board” describing item.
To find out even more about A&FRC, check out their website at fairchildfamilysupport
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Coming Together Around Fairchild Families (CTAFF)
Apr. 17 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Deel Community Center. FREE family event for anyone (Active Duty / Guard / Reserve) who has or will experience deployment. FUN activities by on-base and off-base agencies promote family connections. Scouts, 4-H, Operation Pillowcase, Flat Daddy/Mommy, Military One Source, and much more! Lunch provided. For more details contact the Airman and Family Readiness Center at 247-2246.
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Get your DePLAYment packs at A&FRC and then redeem where you see this DePLAYment logo 
(New to Fairchild for Deployed families)
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March Classes and Events
* R3 Briefing in the Education Center
Mar. 23 from 9 -11 a.m.
* Moving Off Base Briefing
Mar. 24 from 2 - 4 p.m.
* Pre-Separation Counseling
Mar. 11 or 25 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
* Right Start
Mar. 12 from 8 a.m. - noon
* Pre-Deployment Briefing
Mar. 12, 19 or 26 from 8 a.m. or 2 p.m.
* Heart Link
Mar. 12 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Deel Community Center. This is a beneficial program that strives to strengthen military families and enhance mission readiness. In this orientation class, spouses will learn about the Air Force mission, military customs, traditions and protocol, as well as support resources and services available to them. This is a wonderful way to meet other military spouses, and learn about military life together. Call 247-2246 to register.
* Lunch & Learn Financial Class - Credit Management
Mar. 15 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. in the A&FRC classroom. Bring your lunch and learn all about managing credit including safeguarding your credit, credit reports and credit scores. Call the A&FRC at 247-2246 for details.
* 10 Steps to a Federal Job
Mar. 16 from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
* Smooth Move
Mar. 23 from 1 - 3:30 p.m.
* Operation Homefront
Mar. 27 from 1 - 5 p.m. at the Funspot. All family members who have, will or are facing a deployment are invited to attend this FREE event for pizza, drinks and a whole bunch of fun! We will see you there.
