Ohio Troop and Family Assistance Centers

 

The Ohio National Guard has 6 regional Troop and Family Assistance Centers and 4 Wing Family Readiness Program Centers.

These centers provide support to all military members & their Families, especially during deployments. Troop and Family Assistance Centers provide information resources, referrals, and assistance on a variety of issues including:

• Emergency Family Assistance
• Educational Resources
• Mobilization Information
• Reintegration Services
• Youth Programs
• Family Readiness Group Assistance

 

 

Region 1: Northeast Ohio

Counties of: Ashland, Ashtabula, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Harrison, Holmes, Jefferson, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, and Wayne

JENNIFER PEREZ,  Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office:  614-336-4310     Mobile: 614-257-7936  Temp Email: jperezfac@gmail.com

 

 Region 2: Southeast Ohio

Counties of: Athens, Belmont, Fairfield, Gallia, Guernsey, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Scioto, Vinton, and Washington

 

JODY BIRCHFIELD, Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office:  614-336-6644     Mobile: 614-639-0036 Email: Jodelana.e.birchfield.ctr@mail.mil

ERIKA MCDANIEL Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office: 614-336-4311   Mobile: 614-949-8300 Email: erika.d.mcdaniel.ctr@mail.mil

 

Region 3: Southwest Ohio

Counties of: Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Hamilton, Highland, and Warren

EMILY MATHER, Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office: 614-336-6550  Mobile: 614-949-3201 Email: emily.a.mather.ctr@mail.mil

 

Region 4: West Central Ohio

Counties of: Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Logan, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, and Shelby

HOLLY FISCHER, Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office:  614-336-4483     Mobile:  614-949-7900 Email: fischerfac@gmail.com

BILLY MADDEN, Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office: 614-336-6357     Mobile: 614-949-0271 Email:  billy.g.madden.ctr@mail.mil

 

Region 5: Northwest Ohio

Counties of: Allen, Crawford, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Huron, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Huron, Lucas, Marion, Morrow, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Van Wert, Williams, Wood and Wyandot

TIFFANY RICCARDI, Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office: 614-336-4312     Mobile: 614-929-8924  Temp Email: tfacriccardi@mail.com

PATRICIA MARKOWSKI, Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office: 614-336-6615 Mobile: 614-929-8421 Email: patricia.markowski.ctr@mail.mil

MEGAN WORCESTER, Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office: 614-336-4466          Mobile: 614-949-4136  Temp Email: meganworcester.tfac@yahoo.com (covering Huron, Richland, Crawford, Morrow, Marion & Ashland Counties)

 

Region 6: Central Ohio

Counties of: Delaware, Franklin, Knox, Licking, Madison, and Union

TERESA LAYTART, Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office: 614-336-7358       Mobile: 614-929-4695 Email: teresa.k.laytart.ctr@mail.mil

TREG BROWN, Contractor Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist Office:  614-336-4232      Mobile: 614-929-8125 Email: treg.l.brown.ctr@mail.mil

 

 

TFAC Coordinator: Angela Dyer, Contractor

JFHQ - Family Readiness & Warrior Support

2825 West Dublin Granville, Columbus, OH 43235

Office: 614-336-7031    Mobile: 614-309-7884

 

Employment Coordinator: Joe Gabriel, Contractor

JFHQ - National Guard Employment Enhancement Program

2825 West Dublin Granville, Columbus, OH 43235

Office: 614-336-7366               Mobile: 614-400-7888

Email: joseph.r.gabriel3.ctr@mail.mil

 

Rickenbacker
121st Air Refueling Wing
Phone: 614-492-4417

Springfield
178th Wing
Phone: 937-525-2583

Mansfield
179th Airlift Wing
Phone: 419-520-6600

Swanton
180th Fighter Wing
Phone: 419-868-4550

Other Resources

State Family Readiness Program Office
Columbus
Phone: 1-800-589-9914

24 Hour Family Programs Number
Phone: 614-302-8228

www.ong.ohio.govfrg/FRG_index.html

Director: LTC Robert Bramish
State Youth Program Coordinator
Phone: 1-877-460-2177

24hr Joint Operations Center
Phone: 1-888-637-9053

OHIOCARES
Phone: 800-761-0868

For more information, please contact Theresa Ferrari, 4-H Military Liaison at 614-247-8164 or ferrari.8@osu.edu.