What is the First Sergeants Fund Family Group?
The 1st Sgt. Fund Family group is a non-profit (501C3) volunteer group consisting of family of soldiers from the 1-163rd Infantry Battalions Charlie Company. Unlike the FRG ( Family Readiness Group), it is not officially affiliated with the military, but it does maintain close contact with both the FRG and the Charlie Company officers and abides by the rules that protect the safety and confidentiality of our soldiers and their families. The !st Sgt. Fund Family Group complements the FRG by providing services that are not witnin the FRG scope and mission and by being active even during lulls in FRG activity. Unike the FRG, the First Sergeants Fund Family Group is indeed a support group. Why is there a First Sergeant’s Fund Family Group? The idea to begin this effort was sparked by folks who wanted to donate postage money for mailing packages to the soldiers or donate personal and food items for soldiers or for families in financial crisis. Because these acitvities are not within the sco
