Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, Louisiana

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Program/Service:	ACAP Pre-Separation Briefings
Category:	Wounded Warriors
Organization/ Department:	Directorate of Human Resources (DHR)
Description:	The Pre-separation Brief should be completed no later than 90 days prior to your separation date. Soldiers are eligible to attend this brief 1 year from an ETS date of 2 years from a retirement date. Soldiers who are separating under a Chapter or Medical Board should attend this brief as soon as the Medical Board process begins or after the Chapter is initiated. Soldiers may log on to https://www.acapexpress.army.mil or call or stop by the center to register and schedule an appointment to attend the Pre-separation Brief. An appointment is necessary as seats are limited.
Length of Course:	2 Hours
Fees/ Cost:	Free
Schedule:	Mondays & Wednesdays: 1300 - 1500 Tuesdays & Thursdays: 0900 - 1100
Contact Info/ POC:	337-531-1591
Web site:	https://www.acap.army.mil/acap_centers/Fort%20Polk.aspx
Location:	7438 California Ave, Bldg 4275 (Airfield)


Program/Service:	Behavioral Health Assistance Line
Category:	Wounded Warriors
Organization/ Department:	Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital
Description:	Active duty service members (ADSMs) and their Family Members (ADFMs) enrolled in Prime, TRICARE Prime Remote and TRICARE Overseas Prime can receive assistance in: • Locating behavioral health providers • Scheduling behavioral health appointments
Length of Course:	N/A
Fees/ Cost:	N/A
Schedule:	Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Contact Info/ POC:	1-877-298-3514
Web site:	http://www.polk.amedd.army.mil/content/behavioral.htm*
Location:	N/A


Program/Service:	Benefits Coordinator
Category:	Wounded Warriors
Organization/ Department:	Army Community Service (ACS)
Description:	The Support Coordinator and the Financial Counselor work closely with the Benefits Coordinator. The Benefits Coordinator provides expertise on local, state and federal benefits to Families. The Benefits Coordinator works with the Casual Assistance Officer (CAO) to provide guidance and assistance with benefits and applications and connects the Family to benefit providers.
Length of Course:	N/A
Fees/ Cost:	Free
Schedule:	Monday - Friday: 0800 - 1630
Contact Info/ POC:	337-531-1965/ 1174
Web site:	http://www.jrtc-polk.army.mil/ACS/SOS.html
Location:	ACS, 1591 Bell Richard Ave., Bldg. 920


Program/Service:	SOS Support Coordinator and Financial Counselor
Category:	Wounded Warriors
Organization/ Department:	Army Community Service (ACS)
Description:	The Support Coordinator and the Financial Counselor provide support and services to the Survivors of Fallen Soldiers in the Fort Polk Catchment area which includes Louisiana, Mississippi and 9 counties in Texas.
Length of Course:	N/A
Fees/ Cost:	Free
Schedule:	Monday - Friday: 0800 - 1630
Contact Info/ POC:	337-531-1965/ 1174
Web site:	http://www.jrtc-polk.army.mil/ACS/SOS.html
Location:	ACS, 1591 Bell Richard Ave., Bldg. 920


Program/Service:	Soldier and Family Assistance Center (SFAC)
Category:	Wounded Warriors
Organization/ Department:	Army Community Service (ACS)
Description:	The mission is to provide a safe haven that promotes healing and provides a family of services dedicated to the needs of wounded Warriors and their Families. Services are tailored for and responsive to the needs of the Warrior in Transition (WT) and their Families. Services present or coordinated by the SFAC Team include: Defense finance and Accounting (DFAS) Military pay Entitlements and Benefits Counseling; Legal Assistance; VA Benefits and Entitlements Financial Counseling; Pastoral Services; Military Personnel Services; Transition/Employment Assistance; Army Substance Abuse Counseling and Information for Families; Coordination with Army Reserves and National Guard State and Local Agencies.
Length of Course:	N/A
Fees/ Cost:	Free
Schedule:	Monday - Friday: 0800 - 1630
Contact Info/ POC:	337-531-1637/ 2362
Web site:	http://www.jrtc-polk.army.mil/ACS/SFAC.html
Location:	Bldg. 220, Across the street from BJACH and the 50 meter Swimming pool.


Program/Service:	TBI Clinic
Category:	Wounded Warriors
Organization/ Department:	Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital
Description:	N/A
Length of Course:	N/A
Fees/ Cost:	N/A
Schedule:	Call for appointment
Contact Info/ POC:	337-531-3361
Web site:	N/A
Location:	N/A


Program/Service:	VA Office
Category:	Wounded Warriors
Organization/ Department:	Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital
Description:	Provides Veterans Administration assistance.
Length of Course:	N/A
Fees/ Cost:	N/A
Schedule:	Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Contact Info/ POC:	337-653-3484
Web site:	N/A
Location:	BJACH, 1st Floor Near the Chiropractic Clinic

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