Enclosure (4) to COMDTINST 1754.12
FAMILY ADVOCACY CASE REVIEW COMMITTEE
1.
The Family Advocacy Case Review Committee (FACRC) is a multidisciplinary team
coordinated by the Family Program Administrator (FPA) subject to the direction of the ISC
Commanding Officer. This committee is advisory only to the FPA.
2.
At least four members will have demonstrated expertise in the prevention, identification,
reporting, investigation, diagnosis, and treatment of child abuse and neglect and spouse
abuse. Members will also have a working knowledge of parent abuse, sibling abuse and elder
abuse and neglect. Membership will include these persons:
a. Work-Life Supervisor or above in the ISC chain of command;
b. FPA (Coordinator; ISC's with two or more FPA's will rotate the coordinating
responsibility among them);
c. Other ISC FPA's;
d. DRC;
e. Medical doctor (military or civilian);
f. One member who is a psychiatrist, psychologist, registered nurse, social worker, human
services professional and/or family violence expert (military or civilian); and
g. Coast Guard legal officer or their representative.
3.
Membership may include these:
a. CO, XO, OINC, XPO or their representative;
b. Chief, Personnel or representative;
c. Other professionals involved, inside and outside the Coast Guard, on a case by case basis
at the FPA's invitation; and
d. Coast Guard Investigative Services representative.
4.
The committee shall select the Chair.
5.
The members present shall review the facts and dynamics of a case and render majority and
minority opinions for the FPA's consideration.