Feb
2
Community Resources
February 2, 2010 | 1 Comment
There are many resources available in your local community. Volunteer opportunities, clubs based on a variety of topics such as hobbies, culture or religion and a variety of different opportunities to connect.
The Fleet & Family Support Center, while a great resource, usually will have information about further resources that are local to you. MWR [...]
Jan
26
Family Employment Readiness Program (FERP)
January 26, 2010 | 1 Comment
This program helps spouses transferring to new duty stations specifically but could help even if you are not transferring soon. Their services range from getting a job to keeping a job. Most jobs offered are at the local Fleet & Family Support Centers, though they do résumé reviews and job coaching. Services are available [...]
Jan
25
Relocation Assistance Program (RAP)
January 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment
The Relocation Assistance Program (RAP) helps families relocating, already relocated, or preparing to relocate to acclimate to their new duty station. This is very helpful information and they have standard packets that they send out sort of like ‘welcome wagon’ kits. This program is run through the Navy’s Fleet & Family Support Program.