CRISIS SUPPORT

MISSION:

Deliver support programs and services to promote short and long-term recovery, and the return to a stable environment and mission ready status following an all-hazard incident or evacuation.

OVERVIEW:

Crisis Support under the Military and Family Readiness umbrella encompasses community disaster education and support, Evacuation Operations & Repatriation, Emergency Family Assistance Center (EFAC), and the needs assessment portion of the Air Force Personnel Accountability & Assessment System (AFPAAS).  

Military & Family Readiness Centers (M&FRCs) provide EFA response, virtual, telephonic, or the establishment of an emergency family assistance center (EFAC).

Find your local M&FRC here. 

EMERGENCY FAMILY ASSISTANCE 

The EFA response is the central point for the delivery of the services, which address the practical and emotional needs of families arising from an all-hazard incident.  It coordinates family assistance services from governmental and non-governmental entities, and delivery of continuous, authoritative, family assistance information.

 


Air Force Personnel Accountability and Assessment System (AFPAAS)

WHAT IS AFPAAS?

What is AFPAAS?
AFPAAS Commanders’ Responsibilities
AFPAAS User Responsibilities
AFPAAS MAJCOM COR responsibilities

Be Prepared

Financial Assistance

AIR FORCE AID SOCIETY (AFAS)
Emergency Assistance. When unexpected emergencies arise, there is a financial need and help is needed, AFAS provides no-interest loans and/or grants to help meet immediate needs and make a positive step towards a lasting financial solution.

APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE

THE AMERICAN RED CROSS
The American Red Cross (ARC) works in partnership with Military Aid Societies to provide quality, reliable financial assistance to eligible applicants 24/7/365. 

RED CROSS
Financial Assistance  

AFTER DISASTER STRIKES

THE AMERICAN RED CROSS
Each day, thousands of people – people just like you – provide compassionate care to those in need. Our network of generous donors, volunteers and employees share a mission of preventing and relieving suffering, here at home and around the world.
FEMA
Assistance from FEMA may help you and members of your household affected by a disaster take care of necessary expenses and serious needs that cannot be met through insurance or other forms of assistance.
TRICARE
Gives you up-to-date, critical information that may affect your health benefits. We'll include information gathered from a variety of sources, including other federal agencies and departments, state and local government and the news and media.
DISASTER ASSISTANCE
The Disaster Assistance Improvement Program’s (DAIP) mission is to provide disaster survivors with information, support, services, and a means to access and apply for disaster assistance through joint data-sharing efforts between federal, tribal, state, local, and private sector partners.

Preparing for a disaster (click for full document)

 

RESOURCES

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