A&FRC (Airmen & Family Readiness Ctr)

Oct Events

Scot t AFB Airman & Fami ly Readiness Center

404 W. Martin Street, Bldg. 1650

375 FSS/FSFR

(618) 256-8668 or DSN 576-8668

FAX 256-6766

EMAIL: [email protected]

www.scottafrc.com

Office Hours: Mon ~ Fri 0730~1630

Scott AFB; Transition Assistance Group

EMPLOYMENT & TRANSITION ASSISTANCE

Pre-Separation/Retirement Briefing: Benefits and entitlements info

for members retiring or separating. Thursdays; 0800-1200

Transition Assistance Workshop (TAP): Four day workshop. Employment, transition, and benefits. Pre-Separation/Retirement Brief must be completed prior to attendance. Call for more details.

Resume Writing: Tools to prepare a professional resume that will

get job interviews. 0900-1200; 17 Oct; 14 Nov; 5 Dec

VA DTAP: Education, employment, and benefits for those expecting

a disability. 1000-1130; 11 Oct

Federal Employment: Learn how to apply for federal employment in

10 easy steps. 0930-1230; 5 Oct; 9 Nov; 14 Dec

Spouse Employment Orientation: Workshop for NAF, Federal, and corporate jobs. Tips on resume writing, interviewing and networking.

1200-1430; 10 Oct; 14 Nov; 12 Dec

Interviewing Skills: Workshop to help individuals improve their

interviewing skills. 0900-1100; 12 Oct

Veteran’s Service Organization or VA Representative: Guidance in VA disability claims and benefits. By Appointment Only — Call 256-

8668. Monday, Tuesday & Thursday

Resume Review: Receive an expert evaluation & editing of your

professional resume via remote resume review. Call for more info.

PERSONAL FINANCIAL READINESS

*Individual appointments are available to assist with all personal/family financial areas.

Air Force Aid Society- Provides emergency, community & educational assistance using interest free loans, grants or both.

Blinkie, Peelie & Catalina: The art of using coupons and other

cost saving strategies. 1200-1400; 19 Oct

Bundles for Babies: Active duty/spouses expecting a baby;

receive $75 “bundle gift”. 0900-1200; 28 Nov

Ditching The Dorms: Essential financial considerations for living

on your own. 1200-1330; 26 Oct

EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY

MEMBER PROGRAM

Family Support Coordinator: Assistance for families that have a member with special needs; help accessing resources regarding, transition, deployment, childcare, school accommodations and more.

Workshops & Events

EFMP Support Group: 1100-1300; 4 Oct

Advisory Task Force Mtg: 1100-1300; 18 Oct

EFMP Fall Festival: 1100-1300; 27 Oct

MILITARY CHILD EDUCATION

School Liaison: Improves educational opportunities & environments of K-12 military students & assist family members in advocating for

their children’s school needs. Call (618)256-9595.

Parent Advocates for Students & Schools (PASS): A peer-to-peer network of parents who promote effective ways for military families to

transition from schools. Call (618)256-8668

Scott AFB; Parent Advocates for

Students & Schools (PASS)

READINESS

Reintegration Briefing: Every Mon, Wed, and Fri 1300—Clinic Auditorium. Registration is required—See your UDM

Pre-Deployment Briefing: Every Tues 1300 - Bldg 4001 (LRS), Conference Room. Registration is required—See your UDM

HEARTS APART EVENTS

HAP programs support families of geographically separated service members. Registration is required!

Pumpkin Pickin’ at Eckerts: 20 Oct 0830-1100

PERSONAL & WORK LIFE EDUCATION

Adoption, Foster Care & Mentoring– Illinois Adoption Mentoring & Foster Care Alliance Rep. explain steps to become a

foster/adoptive parent. 1000-1400, First Tuesday/Month

Military Family Life Consultant- Counselors help military,

spouses, dependants & DoD employees. Call (618) 304-8942

OTHER PROGRAMS

Survivor Benefits Program– One-on-one brief for retiring AF members with SBP Counselor to discuss their options. Call (618)

256-6508

Casualty Assistance– Prompt/dignified notification & compassionate support to family members & beneficiaries. Call

(618)256-6508

RELOCATION

Weekly Newcomers Orientation: Welcome to Scott briefing & information on the base and local area for new Scott personnel.

Spouses are invited to attend. Every Tuesday, 0730-1200

Spouse Link: Are you a spouse that is new to the military or to Scott AFB? This event will associate you with the military way of life and Scott AFB. Includes local area information and a base tour. Reimbursement for childcare available—RSVP is required. 0800-1400; 30 Nov

Resources Discovery Center: Internet access, personal

development, loan library, and other resources.

Sponsor Training on-line:

http://apps.mhf.dod.mil/ESAT

Relocating? Visit www.militaryinstallations.dod.mil

Looking for housing? www.AHRN.com

Need Employment? www.scottafrc.com

S u n M o n T u e W e d T h u F r i S a t

1

Key Spouse Meeting 1100-1200

2

Newcomer’s Brief 0730-1200

Adoption Representative 1000-1400

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Pre-Sep/Retirement Brief 0800-1200

EFMP Support Group 1100-1300

5

Federal Employment 9:30am-12:30pm

6

7 8

Columbus Day— Closed

9


FTAC Finance 1230-1630

10

Spouse Employment Orientation 1200-1430

11

Pre-Sep/Retirement Brief 0800-1200

DTAP Voc Rehab 1000-1130 Widow Support Group 1200-1530

12

Interviewing Workshop 0900-1100

13

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TAP 0730-1630 (15-18 Oct)

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17

Resume Writing 0900-1200

Teaming with School Personnel 1100-1300

18 Pre-Sep Retirement Brief 0800-1200 EFMP Advisory Task Force Meeting 1100-1300

19

Remote Tour Briefing 0800-0845 “Get Your Move On” PCS Workshop

0900-1130

Blinkie, Peelie, & Catalina

1200-1400

20

Eckert’s Pumpkin Picking—HAP Event 0930-1100

21 22

FTAC Finance 1230-1630

23


Home Buying Seminar 1200-1400

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25

Pre-Sep Retirement Brief 0800-1200

26

Ditching the Dorms 1200-1330

27

EFMP Fall Festival 1100-1300

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TAP 0730-1630 (29 Oct—1 Nov)

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Eligibility Statement: Department of Defense (DoD) Personnel & their families – includes all

military members, all Service & Guard, Reserve, military retirees, DoD civilians, NAF personnel &

their eligible immediate family members. Other uniformed services include US Coast Guard,

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, uniformed State Department personnel, Public

Health Service personnel & members of units assigned or attached to a US installation. October 2012

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