Special Needs Children
 

Exceptional Family Member Program 

The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) at the U.S. Army Garrison in conjunction with other community resources provides comprehensive support services. EFMP coordinates medical, educational, housing, community support, and personnel services to families with special needs.

For more information contact Exceptional Family Member Program Manager at (586)-239-4285

Services offered are: 

·        Enrollment - The EFMP Coordinator is available for guidance in the enrollment process.

·        Program Briefings – Briefings to command, troops and the community about the program are available.

·        Workshops for families who have special needs – EFMP offers information and awareness workshops targeting specific areas such as physical, educational and emotional disabilities.

·        Parenting Classes - Designed to help parents deal effectively with their children with special needs.

·        Respite care - Providing parents some time away from continuous child care.

·        Information and Referral - Information and referral to agencies in the community that provide services to families with special needs.

·        Coordination of Recreational Services - Identifying and coordinating with local recreation services for special need families (member id provided).