Friends of Civil Affairs (FOCA)

Friends of Civil Affairs Exposition
&
95th Civil Affairs Brigade
4th Annual Global Civil Affairs Conference
March 15-17, 2011
Pinehurst Resort
Pinehurst, NC

Support the Civil Affairs Brigade (Airborne) family, leadership and organizational programs.
To enhance the welfare and morale of all service-members and family members of the Civil Affairs Brigade (Airborne).
To establish and elevate the professional and personal development of the Civil Affairs Brigade (Airborne) through effective networking and communication to support the service-members and family members Civil Affairs Brigade (Airborne).
To promote Civil Affairs Brigade (Airborne) service-member and family member cohesion, to foster and increase understanding of the military and its impact on military families.
To promote excellence within Civil Affairs professional military education programs and other recognition programs within Civil Affairs Brigade (Airborne).
To administer a scholarship program that provides supplemental funding to the dependents of military members of the organization.

Scholarship Fund: scholarships provided to family members of FOCA general membership each year.
Soldier Programs: provides recognition to Soldiers within the AC Civil Affairs Branch/MOS Professional Military Education system by recognizing the top AC graduates and recognition to Soldier and NCO boards within the CA BDE (A) and its Battalions.
Family Programs: assists company-level Family Readiness Groups (FRG) with unsolicited gifts/donations.
Memorial Stone Fund: a fund which purchased a Memorial Stone representing the 95th CA BDE (A) placed at the Airborne and Special Operations Museum.
95th CA BDE Organization Day
95th CA BDE Formal
Perpetual Plaques for Soldier Recognition Program
Administered the SFC Harry Hubbard Fund to assist a soldier that suffered a debilitating stroke. (no funds gained/retained by FOCA)
Provide administrative and volunteer support to the USACAPOC Fall Golf Tournament.
Provide administrative support to the 95th CA BDE (A) Activation Formal in March