April - Month of the Military Child

NATIONAL MILITARY BRATS DAY ACTIVITIES 4/29
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Watch movies based on the military
On April 30, many movie channels on TV showcase some of the best movies based on the military. Gather the family and spend the evening watching a military-themed movie.
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Sport military outfits
Take out your dad’s old army clothes or go to a dress-up shop and try to get hold of some military-like clothing and wear it on this day. Share pictures and videos of you and friends wearing these outfits on social media using the hashtag #NationalMilitaryBratsDay.
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Volunteer and support
Come together to volunteer and support the cause of getting National Military Brats Day recognized as an official holiday. Express support online or you can host local events to show the importance of the day to your local community.
April was designated as Month of the Military Child in 1986 by then Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger. Read more about why April is the Month of the Military Child and find some additional resources: click here.
MILITARY YOUTH CENTERS or PROGRAMS
BY BRANCH/ INSTALLATION/ STATE
Every branch of the military service has its own children and youth program which offers instructional, recreational and educational youth programs. Service-level child and youth programs provide age-appropriate activities in a structured setting either on or off the installation.
Installation | Service Branch | Address | Phone | Website |
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USAG Bavaria | United States Army | Gebaeude 503 Grafenwoehr Germany 92655 | Commercial Phone: +011-49-964-183-7441 | - |
USAG Bavaria, Garmisch | United States Army | USAG Garmisch Unit 24515 APO United States 09053-4515 | DSN Phone: 314-440-2284 | home.army.mil/bavaria |
USAG Bavaria, Garmisch | United States Army | USAG Bavaria Garmisch CYS Bldg 723, Artillery Kaserne Garmisch-Partenkirchen Germany 82467 | DSN Phone: 314-440-2284 | home.army.mil/bavaria |
USAG Bavaria, Hohenfels | United States Army | Building 94 Camp Poellnricht Hohenfels Germany 92366 | Commercial Phone: +49-9472-708-2488 | www.hohenfels.army.mil |
USAG Bavaria, Hohenfels | United States Army | Building 72 General Patton Road Camp Nainhof Hohenfels Germany 92366 | Commercial Phone: +49-9472-708-4492 | www.hohenfels.army.mil |
USAG Daegu | United States Army | USAG DaeGu Unit 15494 APO United States 96218-0562 | Commercial Phone: 315-763-4561 | - |
USAG Daegu | United States Army | USAG Daegu Camp Walker Daegu South Korea 96218-0562 | Commercial Phone: 315-763-4561 | - |
USAG Detroit Arsenal | United States Army | 6501 E. 11 Mile Road Building 273 Warren, MI 48092 | Commercial Phone: 586-282-4499 | - |
USAG Italy | United States Army | Via Fratelli Wright Villaggio della Pace, Building 702 Vicenza Italy 36100 | Commercial Phone: +011-39-0444-71-4430 | - |
USAG Italy-Darby Military Community | United States Army | Via Vecchia Livornese Camp Darby Bldg 730 Tirrenia Italy 56018 | Commercial Phone: +011-39-050-54-7629 | italy.armymwr.com/programs/family-and-mwr-headquarters |
USAG Japan, Zama | United States Army | U.S. Army Garrison, Japan, Unit 45006, Bldg. 744 ATTN: IMPA-JA-MWC-YS APO United States 96343-5005 | Commercial Phone: 011-81-46-407-4500 | zama.armymwr.com/programs/parent-central-services |
USAG Japan, Zama | United States Army | Beigun Jutaku Bldg. 744 Zama-shi, Kanagawa Ken Japan 228-8920 | Commercial Phone: 011-81-46-407-4500 | zama.armymwr.com/programs/parent-central-services |
USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Kaiserslautern Military Community | United States Army | Bldg. 93812 Kaiserslautern Germany 67661 | Commercial Phone: 011-49-6371-86-8658 | kaiserslautern.armymwr.com/programs/youth-centers |
USAG Stuttgart | United States Army | Building 151 Robinson Barracks Stuttgart Germany | Commercial Phone: 011-49-711-819-7189 | - |
USAG Stuttgart | United States Army | Building 3162 Panzer Kaserne Stuttgart Germany | Commercial Phone: 011-49-703-115-2616 | - |
USAG Stuttgart | United States Army | Building 2337 Patch Barracks Stuttgart Germany | Commercial Phone: 011-49-711-680-7204 | - |
USAG Stuttgart | United States Army | Building 3166 Panzer Kaserne Stuttgart Germany | Commercial Phone: 011-49-703-115-3040 | - |
USAG Stuttgart | United States Army | Building 2337 Patch Barracks Stuttgart Germany | Commercial Phone: +499-641-70-596-7480 | - |
USAG Stuttgart | United States Army | Building 3163 Panzer Kaserne Stuttgart Germany | Commercial Phone: 004-996-4170-92-3040 | - |
USAG Wiesbaden | United States Army | Bldg 1213 Annex Clay Kaserne Wiesbaden Germany 65189 | Commercial Phone: +049-611-143-548-9356 | www.wiesbaden.army.mil/sites/newcomers/child_care |
USAREC, Chicago Battalion | United States Army | 2601 E Paul Jones St. Forrestal Village Building 2600 Great Lakes, IL 60088 | Commercial Phone: 847-688-5573 | - |
USAREC, Chicago Battalion | United States Army | 2101 First Street Building 8801 Glenview, IL 60026 | Commercial Phone: 847-832-9580 | - |
USAREC, Los Angeles Battalion | United States Army | Los Angeles Recruiting Battalion 6337 Balboa Boulevard Ste.300 Encino, CA 91316 | Commercial Phone: 747-261-8894 | www.facebook.com/LARCTGBN.SFAPM |
USAREC, Miami Battalion | United States Army | Bailey Road Bldg.148 Fort Buchanan, 00934 | Commercial Phone: 787-707-3826 | - |
USAREC, Richmond Recruiting Battalion | United States Army | 650 Monroe Avenue Building 650, Suite 100 Fort Eustis, VA 23604 | Commercial Phone: 757-878-4025 | jble-eustismwr.com/child-youth-programs/school-liaison/ |
United States Military Academy at West Point | United States Army | 500 Washington Road West Point, NY 10996 | Commercial Phone: 845-938-3727 | - |
Vance AFB | Department of the Air Force | 323 McAffrey Avenue Building 323 Vance AFB, OK 73705 | Commercial Phone: 580-213-7474 | - |
Vandenberg SFB | Department of the Air Force | 16170 Montana Avenue Building 16170 Vandenberg AFB, CA 93437 | Commercial Phone: 805-606-2152 | www.30fss.com |
Whiteman AFB | Department of the Air Force | 333 Houx Street Whiteman AFB, MO 65305 | Commercial Phone: 660-687-5586 | - |
Wright-Patterson AFB | Department of the Air Force | 641 Chapel Lane Bldg 234 Prairies WPAFB, OH 45431 | Commercial Phone: 937-904-4700 | www.wrightpattfss.com/prairies-youth-center |
Yokota AB | Department of the Air Force | Buildings 1591 (YOUTH) Building 4313 (TEEN) Yokota AB (Fussa) Japan 197-0001 | DSN Phone: 315-225-6793 | Teen Center | - |
Yokota AB | Department of the Air Force | 374 FSS/FSFY APO United States 96328 | DSN Phone: 315-225-6793 | Teen Center | - |
Yuma Proving Ground | United States Army | Bldg. 1001 Yuma, AZ 85365-9498 | Commercial Phone: 928-328-2860 | home.army.mil/yuma/ |
RAF Mildenhall | Department of the Air Force | Bldgs 293 & 220 Kansas Road RAF Mildenhall Buy St Edmunds, Suffolk United Kingdom IP28 8NG | Commercial Phone: +114-41-638-54-5437 | www.100fss.com/youth-programs |
Ramstein AB | Department of the Air Force | Building 428 Ramstein Germany 66877 | Commercial Phone: 011-49-6371-47-6444 | http://www.86fss.com |
Ramstein AB | Department of the Air Force | Building 1057 Arizona Street Vogelweh Housing Germany 67661 | Commercial Phone: 011-49-631-536-5660 | 86fss.com/family/youth-sports/ |
Ramstein AB | Department of the Air Force | 86 FSS/FSFY Unit 3240 Box 535 Building 428 APO United States 09094 | Commercial Phone: 011-49-6371-47-6444 | http://www.86fss.com |
Redstone Arsenal | United States Army | 3148 Youth Center Road Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898 | Commercial Phone: 256-876-5437 | redstone.armymwr.com/programs/youth-services |
Robins AFB | Department of the Air Force | 1021 Hawkinsville Street Building 1021 Robins AFB, GA 31098 | Commercial Phone: 478-327-6834 | robinsfss.com |
Robins AFB | Department of the Air Force | 1021 Hawkinsville Street Building 1021 Robins AFB, GA 31098 | Commercial Phone: 478-327-6831 | robinsfss.com |
Robins AFB | Department of the Air Force | 620 9th Street, Suite 159 Robins AFB, GA 31098 | Commercial Phone: 478-327-6831 | robinsfss.com |
Robins AFB | Department of the Air Force | 620 Ninth Street Suite 159 Robins AFB, GA 31098 | Commercial Phone: 478-327-6834 | robinsfss.com |
Rock Island Arsenal | United States Army | Building 110, Rodman Avenue IMRI-MWC 1 Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island, IL 61299-5000 | Commercial Phone: 309-782-7544 | rockisland.armymwr.com/programs/cy |
Schofield Barracks/Fort Shafter | United States Army | 174 Kauhini Road, Building 1781 Honolulu, HI 96818 | Commercial Phone: 808-833-0920 | hawaii.armymwr.com |
Schofield Barracks/Fort Shafter | United States Army | 240 Montgomery Drive Building 351 Fort Shafter, HI 96858 | Commercial Phone: 808-438-1487 | hawaii.armymwr.com |
Schofield Barracks/Fort Shafter | United States Army | 2251 McMahon Road Building 9090 Schofield Barracks, HI 96857 | Commercial Phone: 808-655-0451 | hawaii.armymwr.com |
Schriever SFB | Department of the Air Force | 60 N Hahn Avenue Bldg 60 Schriever SFB, CO 80912 | Commercial Phone: 719-567-4742 | - |
Scott Air Force Base | Department of the Air Force | 4691 Patriots Drive Building 4780 Scott AFB, IL 62225 | Commercial Phone: 618-256-5139 | www.375fss.com/youthCenter/youth_center.htm |
Scott Air Force Base | Department of the Air Force | 4691 Patriots Drive Building 4780 Scott AFB, IL 62225 | Commercial Phone: 618-256-5139 | www.375fss.com/youthCenter/youth_center.htm |
Seymour Johnson AFB | Department of the Air Force | 1035 Langley Avenue Seymour Johnson AFB, NC 27531 | Commercial Phone: 919-722-0502 | - |
Shaw Air Force Base | Department of the Air Force | 322 Laurel Street Shaw AFB, SC 29152 | Commercial Phone: 803-895-1779 | - |
Shaw Air Force Base | Department of the Air Force | 5232 Sycamore Street Shaw AFB, SC 29152 | Commercial Phone: 803-895-2252 | - |
Sheppard AFB | Department of the Air Force | 118 I Avenue Building 196 Sheppard AFB, TX 76311 | Commercial Phone: 940-676-5437 | www.sheppard.af.mil |
Singapore Area Coordinator | United States Navy | 213 Lagos Circle Singapore 758761 | Commercial Phone: +65-6752-8451 | - |
South Carolina | State Program or Services | 147 Althea Street Beaufort, SC 29906 | Commercial Phone: 843-228-7640 | - |
Spangdahlem AB | Department of the Air Force | Independence Road Spangdahlem AB Building 320 Spangdahlem Germany 54529 | Commercial Phone: 011-49-6565-93-3195 | http://www5.packsonline.com/ae/165 |
Spangdahlem AB | Department of the Air Force | Spangdahlem Bldg 427 Spangdahlem Germany 09126 | DSN Phone: 314-452-7545 | www.52fss.com |
Spangdahlem AB | Department of the Air Force | 52 FSS/FSYY Unit 3670 Box 170 APO United States 09126-0170 | DSN Phone: 314-452-7545 | www.52fss.com |
Tinker AFB | Department of the Air Force | 4460 McNarney Ave. Bldg. 5520 Tinker Air Force Base, OK 73145 | Commercial Phone: 405-734-7866 | tinkerliving.com/youth/ |
Tobyhanna Army Depot | United States Army | 11 Hap Arnold Boulevard Building 221 Tobyhanna, PA 18466-5044 | Commercial Phone: 570-615-6559 | - |