Facilities/Programs
Facilities/Programs American Forces Network (AFN) Radio and Television
AFN Rota provides radio and television programming from the American forces stationed in Spain. General broadcast radio operates 24-hours a day and features NAVSTA information, local DJ shows, most music formats, news, sporting events and talk shows. The frequency is stereo FM 102.5. You can also listen live on the AFN Go app.
American Red Cross
The Service to the Armed Forces branch of the American Red Cross provides active duty, DoD civilians, and dependents at NAVSTA Rota with a variety of programs to increase community resiliency. Programs include emergency messages to support leave requests during a family emergency, a variety of professional and lay volunteer opportunities for youths and adults, CPR and babysitting classes, disaster preparedness training and response, community education programs, and much more. The American Red Cross is located in Bldg. 3293 and can be reached at DSN 727-2333, commercial at +34 956-8228
Base Facilities, Programs, Shopping, & More
2333, or by emailing Rota@RedCross. org. For after-hours request, contact the stateside call center, +1 877-272-7337.
Chapel
The Religious Ministries Department offers a comprehensive command religious program including divine services for the Catholic and Protestant communities. They have two lay-led religious services for the Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints community and for the Jewish community. Weekly CCD, RCIA, Hebrew school, children’s church, youth ministry, and adult and youth religious education classes are offered. Sacramental preparation and reception is available with individual chaplains. There are many opportunities to volunteer within the chapel program, as an expression of faith or for an opportunity to get community service hours. The Protestant Women of the Chapel (PWOC), Catholic Women of the Chapel (CWOC), and Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS) are other partner organizations that provide opportunities for personal connections, spiritual growth, and volunteer service. The chapel staff can provide referrals for other faith groups in our local area. For more information, contact the chapel at
DSN 727-2161 or commercial, +34 95682-2161.
Fleet & Family Support Center (FFSC) Rota
FFSC is your link to information and quality of life enrichment. Services are geared for everyone, whether single or married. Programs include: •Deployment Support Program: FFSC provides a variety of services to commands, individual augmentee (IA) and family members for pre-, mid-, and post-deployment. •Family Advocacy Program: Counselors provide safety planning, clinical assessment, treatment and case management for service members, overseas DOD civilians and contractors, their intimate partners, and family members involved in allegations of domestic abuse and child abuse. •Financial counseling: FFSC has a full range of financial education programs. Classes and counseling services offered include spending plans, credit management, savings and investments, TSP, and retirement plans. •Information and Referral: The FFSC provides information and referral
