Transition Support Services focuses on ensuring that support and assistance are available for Soldiers and Family members moving to or arriving from another military duty station. Newcomer Orientation is offered weekly; all newly assigned personnel need to attend (Spouses are encouraged to attend). Soldiers/Families relocating to new duty stations have access to information to help them plan successful moves.
ACS Support Services
Building 5101, 12th Armored Division Avenue
Fort Knox, KY 40121
(502) 624-8391/6291 TTY: (502) 624-8419
Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Closed Federal holidays
Other relocation services include:
Guidance/Counseling: Extensive preparation and planning before the move, during the actual transfer and while settling; cultural adaptation services for bi-cultural Families
Adult Basic Education (ABE): Army Community Servive strives to assist adult learners in acquiring the knowledge to function effectively as a Family member, worker and lifelearner in a changing world. ABE classes focus on improvement of basic skills: reading, writing and math from non-literate to pre-college level, prepare for the GED exam, provide small group and individualized instruction and are and open to Military Family Members. for more information call (502) 624-6291/8391.
English as a Second Language (ESL): Meet other English language learners. Together we find courage to order meals in restaurants, ask for help, shop for clothes and food, understand the news, or do a job interview. You will learn new words and say them correctly. Start speaking well and withour fear. Call (502) 624-6291/8391 ro more information.
PCS/Overseas Brief: The PCS pre-move briefing provides pre-departure information for individuals relocating. PCS?Overseas Brief is now included in the Soldier's Levy Brief. For more information and registration call Army Community Service (502) 6291/8391.
Lending Closet: Household items loaned to Families awaiting shipment of their household effects.
Citizenship and Immigration Assistance: The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service Louisville Field Office is available at ACS once a month, by appoinment only to Soldiers and Families seeking assistance with citizenship and immigration. For more information and appointment times call (502) 624-2776/8391.
Sponsorship Training: Sponsorship Training is available on line at
http://apps.mhf.dod.mil/esat eSponsorship Registration and Training registers every sponsor and presents a standardized training module that each sponsor must complete before they start their duties for the first time.