Child, Youth & School Services Administrative Phone Numbers

CYS Chief Office
787-707-3399

Sports & Fitness Director
787-707-3466

CDS Coordinator
787-707-3598

Youth Services Director
787-707-3783

Community, Liason Education and Outreach Services Director
787-707-3434

Functional Technology Specialist
787-707-3432

Fax
787-707-3392

Email
buchananMST@conus.army.mil

Location
Building 1020 A&B
Fort Buchanan, PR 00934

Central Registration Information
Please click on the links below to view some of our registration forms.  It is not required to fill-out these forms, but to understand that this information will be asked at Central Registration Office

• Program Registration Worksheet
  PDF Version
  

• Parent Handbook
  Words/ Version

Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
7:30 am - 5 pm

CYS Mission: To provide quality child development options to reduce the conflict between parental responsibilities and unit requirements.

Vision: To offer the military community quality developmentally appropriate child and youth program that is affordable, accountable, and available through a seamless delivery system.

Objectives: Affordability, Accountability, Quality and Available CYS
Systems that Continuously Evaluate, Measure, Plan, and Reassess Programs

Market CYS Delivery System
Implement Effective Management Control System
Integration Technology into all CYS delivery system
Realign CYS staff IAW Staffing Templates
Recognize employees based on Performance and Accomplishment
Comply with Training Requirements

OUR SERVICES:

The Central Registration Office provides a one stop service for enrollment in CYS Programs.

Services: 

• Registration for full day, part day, hourly care, sports and instructional classes

• Baby sitter referrals

• Waitlist for child care

• Information about on and off post child care

The following documents are required to complete registration:

1. Forms (for your convenience, you may click on the form you need for a PDF version):

• CYS Program Registration Worksheet (FORM 546-R-E, 0CT 2008)

• Application for Department of Defense Child Care Fees ( DD FORM 2652, OCT 1998)

• CYS Health Assessment Statement/Sports Physical (DA FORM 7625-1, NOV 2006)

• Family Care Plan  (DA FORM 5305-R, APR 1999) (only for Single and Dual Military)

• Army Child and Youth Services Health Screening Tool (DA FORM 7625-1, NOV 2006)

2. Military/Civilian Identification Card or proof of employment.

3. Current immunizations record for each child. (Only for enrollment at CDC)

4. Legal/official proof of child's birth (i.e., passport, ID Card, birth certificate)

5. Two emergency contacts with names and telephone numbers.

6. LES and pay statement. Total household income will determine the fee categoryin child care programs. (Only for enrollment in CDC and SAS).

7. Family Care Plan, if applicable.

It takes approximately thirty minutes to complete the registration process. Parents must attend a program orientation with Program Directors prior to beginning in the program. The Central Registration Office is located at Bldg. 1020-A, Garcia Street, Buchanan Heights. Hours of operation are 0730 - 1700, Monday through Friday.

Child Development Center (CDC)
Bldg. 348 Phone: 707-3598/3769  I  Fax: 787-707-3187
Offers full-day care for children 6 weeks to 4 years old. Hourly service is available. Reservation is required for the hourly services. 

Hours of Operation 6 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

School Age Services (SAS)
Bldg. 148  Phone: 787-707-3280  I  Fax: 787-707-3376
SAS offers different activities for children, kindergarten through 5th grade. It provides supervised individual and group activities to complement, not repeat, school experiences. this program comes complete with the youth technology lab where children not only can learn computer skills but also digital photography. A Supervised Homework area is also available. Full day service is provided on school holidays and on teacher-in service day. Summer Camp is offered on June, July and August. SAS hourly program offers occasional care to patrons not needing care on a regular basis.

Hours of Operation
Regular: 2 - 6 pm
Extended: 6:30 am - 6 pm

Youth Services

YS Sports & Fitness Program
Bldg. 1020-B Buchanan Heights Phone: 787-707-3466  I  Fax: 787-707-3392
The Sports Program offers opportunities for children 4 to 18 years old. Three sports are conducted throughout the year with a fee per season / per child, with 10% discount on second child for active duty/ DoD employees and other eligible patrons :

Hours of Operation 7:30 am - 5 pm

Middle School Program
Bldg. 1142 Phone: 787-707-3783  I  Fax: 787-707-3392
Demographics: children, grades 6th to 8th. We have computers, electronic games, and board games. Different activities are coordinated throughout the year by the program assistants. this program comes complete with the youth technology lab where children not only can learn computer skills but also digital photography. Program is involved with Boys and Girls Club of America and 4H Programs. Summer Camp offered from June to August.

Hours of Operation
Regular: 2 - 6 pm
Extended: 6:30 am - 6 pm

Teen Center Program
Bldg. 519 Phone: 787-707-3826/3822  I  Fax: 787-707-3392
Demographics: teens, grades 9th to 12th. The Center has pool tables, electronic games, among other recreational and educational activities. this program comes complete with the youth technology lab where children not only can learn computer skills but also digital photography. Different activities are coordinated throughout the year by the Teen Council. Some of these activities are lock-ins, outdoor camping, rafting trips, and teen dances. We also offer a summer camp from June to August. A Teen Volunteer Program is coordinated and offers volunteer services to our Fort Buchanan community. Our program is also involved in the Boys an Girls Club of America and 4H Programs.

Hours of Operation
Regular: 2 - 6 pm
Extended: 6:30 am - 6 pm

• Teen Sponsorship Program

If you are coming to Fort Buchanan, contact us and Teen Center staff will provide you with more information.

Community Liaison Education and Outreach Services
Bldg.1020-A Buchanan Heights Phone: 787-707-3787 or 787-707-KIDS  I  Fax: 787-707-3392
SLS services include a wide range of resources to facilitate Army youth education transitions.
CLICK HERE to visit our page and for more information.

School Liaison Services
Bldg.1020-A Buchanan Heights Phone: 787-707-3434  I  Fax: 787-707-3392
The School Liaison Officer provides a link between military families and on and off post schools to assist them with those unique problems that military children face. Through partnering with the local and military community, the SLO uses a variety of resources to provide assistance with issues concerning student transition and educational needs.
CLICK HERE to visit our page and for more information.

S.K.I.E.S. Unlimited (School of Knowledge, Inspiration, Exploration and Skills)
Bldg.1020-A Buchanan Heights Phone: 787-707-3787 or 787-707-KIDS  I   Fax: 787-707-3392
In a series of classes, programming, and events that enhance the lives of children and the community. Register for one of these great classes today! To register your child, please come to Central Registration Office.

Employment Opportunities
CPOL
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