The Semper Fit Department offers a wide variety of health and fitness options to help you maintain or get to your peak fitness level. Whether you are active duty, retired or a family member, you’ve got a full team of […]
The holiday season will soon be upon us and many are looking forward to the fun, festivities, and traditions to come. The season is often filled with joyous occasions like holiday parties and family gatherings, but for many, it can […]
Thank you for coming out and enjoying Trunk or Treat. We had lots of great trunks and funny, scary and adorable costumes.
Youth Sports, a department within Semper Fit aboard MCAS Cherry Point, has been awarded the Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider designation for 2018/2019. The Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider designation is a seal of commitment to […]
The Marine Corps is looking for its next High Intensity Tactical Training (HITT) champion — could that be you? HITT Championship qualifying events will take place on Cherry Point on June 28. The final event will be held at MCB […]
Each April, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) sponsors Alcohol Awareness Month to “increase public awareness and understanding, reduce stigma and encourage local communities to focus on alcoholism and alcohol-related issues.” Alcohol Awareness Month is a […]
During the month of April, in honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, people across the country come together to raise awareness about child abuse and neglect prevention. Marine and Family Programs spearheads Child Abuse Prevention Month activities aboard MCAS […]
National Statistics on Child Abuse
In 2015, an estimated 1,670 children died from abuse and neglect in the United States.1 In 2015, Children’s Advocacy Centers around the country served more than 311,000 child victims of abuse, providing victim advocacy and support […]
April was first declared Child Abuse Prevention Month by presidential proclamation in 1983. Since then, April has been a time to acknowledge the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse by, Stepping Up, Speaking Up, and […]
The Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) is available to assist enrolled families with upcoming Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves. Once Headquarters Marine Corps EFMP alerts us that you have orders, Family Case Workers at your current duty station and […]