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CYS Services

STW_Hand_Stand_750x421.jpgFort Stewart Child and Youth Services offer a seamless delivery of affordable, quality care programs for children and youth from six weeks up to 18 years, as well as sports, fitness, and instructional programs.  We recognize the challenges of our Soldiers and their Families.  Therefore, we strive to reduce the conflict between mission readiness and parental responsibility through our various programs and services.  Our goal is to provide your Family a safe, healthy, and pleasant environment in which to grow.  Our services include:

  • Full day child care
  • Hourly child care
  • Before/after school care
  • Holiday camps
  • Middle school and teen youth program
  • Instructional classes
  • Sports and fitness program

For more information on child care and youth sports fees, please see our Fee Structure Chart.

 Please refer to the CYS Parent Handbook for program details.

Welcome to CYS

Child and Youth Services (CYS) provides programs and services for children of eligible military and civilian families. Within CYS you will find something to meet your children’s needs, including:

  • Full, part time or hourly child care
  • Before/after school care
  • Camps
  • Programs for your middle school and teen youth
  • Instructional classes
  • Workforce preparation opportunities
  • Sports and fitness activities 

Today’s CYS programs, deemed a "model for the nation" by Presidential acclaim, continue to operate on these cornerstones:

  • Quality – Child care is DoD-certified and nationally accredited
  • Availability – Child care is available on- and off-post
  • Affordability – Fees for various programs are competitively priced and affordable regardless of sponsor's income
  • Accountability - To safeguard the Army's resources by efficient management oversight, good fiscal stewardship, reducing waste and protecting assets of programs and services to Soldiers and their Families.
Registration and Forms

1. Make an Appointment at Parent Central Services

Parent Central Services is your one stop shop for access to all programs. This is where you will find the instructions and forms to enroll your children with CYS and to register for:

  • Childcare: Child Development Center (CDC), School-Age Center (SAC) and Army Child Care in Your Neighborhood (ACCYN) community based center programs.
  • Youth Program (Middle School and Teens)
  • Parent Education

To streamline the process and save you time, review the instructions and complete the forms before making your visit to Parent Central Services.

To begin, stop by Parent Central Services or call for an appointment.

2. Complete Required Forms

Form 6 Weeks-5 years old 
1st-6th Grade+ 
Required Annually
Registration Checklist (.pdf) 1 per family N/A  
Health Assessment (.pdf) 1 per child N/A Yes
Child Care Fees and LES (.pdf) 1 per family N/A Yes
Shot Records (you provide) 1 per child N/A Yes

Immunization Schedule updated April 2013 (.pdf)

1 per child 1 per child  
Health Screening Tool (.pdf) 1 per child 1 per child Yes

 

 

3. Complete Forms If Applicable

 Form 6 Weeks-5 years old 
1st-6th Grade+ 
Required Annually
Respiratory Medical Action Plan (.pdf) 1 per child 1 per child X as applicable
Special Diet (.pdf) 1 per child 1 per child X as applicable
Allergy Medical Action Plan (.pdf) 1 per child 1 per child X as applicable
Diabetic Medical Action Plan (.pdf) 1 per child 1 per child X as applicable
Seizure Medical Action Plan (.pdf) 1 per child 1 per child X as applicable

 

4. Bring Forms to your Parent Central Services Appointment

Our expert staff will complete your registration electronically and issue your registration card and password.

 

5. Enroll in Programs

More Child & Youth Services

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The Storybook Ball - CANCELED

Apr 20 6 pm - 8 pm
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MOMC Block Party

Apr 26 2:30 pm - 5 pm
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Operation Megaphone Lock-in / Midnight Sneaker Ball

Apr 26
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Parents Night Out (FS) - Flowers and Photos

Parents of children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old can enjoy a night out by themselves by signing their children up for Parents Night Out: Flowers and Photos, just in time for Mother's Day, at Fort Stewart!

May 3 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm
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SAC After Dark: Let's Glow! Glow in the Dark with SAC! (FS)

Children and youth can enjoy a fun night at the Fort Stewart SAC After Dark: Let's Glow! Glow in the Dark with SAC! Open to all Fort Stewart & Hunter AAF School Age Children.

May 3 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm
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Late Night Fridays at the Youth Center

Every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month, the Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield Youth Centers will be open late Friday nights for youths registered with CYS to hang out and have fun.

May 10 2 pm - 10 pm
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Parents Night Out (HAAF) - Night Owl Slumber Party

Parents of children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old can enjoy a night out by themselves by signing their children up for this Night Owl Slumber Party-themed Parents Night Out at Hunter Army Airfield!

May 17 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm
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SAC After Dark: Slumber Party (HAAF)

Children and youth can enjoy a fun night at the Hunter SAC After Dark: Slumber Party! Open to all Fort Stewart & Hunter AAF School Age Children.

May 17 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Parents Night Out (FS)

Parents of children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old can enjoy a night out by themselves by signing their children up for Parents Night Out!

Aug 2 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm
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Parents Night Out (FS)

Parents of children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old can enjoy a night out by themselves by signing their children up for Parents Night Out!

Aug 2 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm
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Parents Night Out

Parents of children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old can enjoy a night out by themselves by signing their children up for Parents Night Out!

Aug 16 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm
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Parents Night Out

Parents of children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old can enjoy a night out by themselves by signing their children up for Parents Night Out!

Aug 16 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm