Community Corner — May 12, 2017

Airman & Family Readiness Center 

MONDAY

Want to Learn about VA Benefits Briefing: 10 a.m. to noon, A&FRC

TUESDAY

» Reintegration Briefing: 9 to 10 a.m., IDRC

» Pre-Deployment Briefing: 1 to 2 p.m., IDRC

» Ditching the Dorms: 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., A&FRC

WEDNESDAY

» Base Intro: 7:30 a.m. to noon, A&FRC

» Accessing Higher Education: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., A&FRC

» USA Jobs:  10 a.m. to noon, A&FRC

THURSDAY

» Accessing Higher Education: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., A&FRC

» Pre-Separation Counseling Briefing: 9 a.m. to noon, A&FRC

» Single Parents Network: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., A&FRC

MAY 19

» Heart Link: 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., A&FRC

» Understanding TSP: 99 to 10 a.m., A&FRC

Child/Youth

For details and to register for KMC Youth Instructional Classes, visit www.86fss.com, select “Family” and click “Instructional Classes” or call 06371-47-6444, Ramstein Youth Programs, or 0631-536-6504, Vogelweh Youth Programs.

Health Promotion 

THURSDAY

» BOD POD: 1 to 3 p.m.

MAY 19

» BOD POD: 8 to 10 a.m.

Family Advocacy 

To register for classes or for more information, call Family Advocacy at 479-2370 or 06371-46-2370 or visit www.ramstein.af.mil/familyadvocacy

»  7 Habits of Successful Families: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 5, Bldg. 2123. This one-time class offers tools to decrease stress, increase family bonds, and build a strong family base to help when faced with life’s challenges.

» Who Moved My Cheese: 8 to 10 a.m. June 8, Bldg. 2123.  This one-time class provides insight to help deal with change, overcome fears, and see change in a new light. 

» Domestic Abuse Victim Advocacy Services: If you are 18 and over, and are in an abusive relationship, advocates are available to support you.  Advocacy services are available 24/7.  During duty hours an advocate can be reached at 06371-46-2370 and after hours at 0173-628-4624.  Advocates provide supportive services and can assist with safety planning, assessing for imminent harm, connecting with community resources and information on reporting options. 

ASACS

Contact your school ASACS Counselor for more information.

» DOLESCENT SUPPORT AND COUNSELING SERVICE is a comprehensive program providing prevention education, and counseling services to 11- to 19 year-old ID card holders in the military community. ASACS’s mission is to provide comprehensive counseling services to adolescents and military families stationed OCONUS while enhancing military readiness and quality of life.  In addition, ASACS offers Life Skills classes that promote health and personal development in the Department of Defense schools. We participate in supportive activities related to military life transitions as well as providing individual, group and family counseling services.  ASACS counselors’ offices are located in Department of Defense schools for the convenience of military families.  ASACS counseling services are completely confidential.  Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday; however flexible appointment times are available to meet the needs of military families.

Military Family Life Consultants

» MFLCs are licensed clinical providers who assist service members and their families with issues they may face throughout the cycle of deployment to reintegrating with their family and community. The MFLC Program provides short-term, non-medical counseling support for a range of issues including: relationships, crisis intervention, stress management, grief, occupational and other individual and family issues. Psycho-educational presentations focused on issues common to the military family including: reunion/reintegration, stress/coping, grief/loss and deployment/reintegration.

For more information, call 0152-24211233; 0152-02663352; 0176-69333243; or 0151-5674 8179.

Medical Group

» Attention: TRICARE online is available for your convenience. Schedule your own appointments, view the home care website, check lab results, contact the nurse advice line, get medication refills and more. To register or for more information, visit www.
tricareonline.com.

SARC

For Emergency Victim Care during duty hours and after duty hours, call 480-7272 or 06371-47-7272.

For administration questions on the Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Program, call 480-5597 or 06371-47-5597.