Community Corner — November 30, 2018

AIRMAN & FAMILY READINESS CENTER

For details, call 480-5100 or 06371-47-5100. Bldg. 2120, Ramstein Air Base. All training is held at A&FRC unless stated otherwise.

ALL WEEK
Transition GPS Workshop: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

MONDAY
German Culture Orientation: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

TUESDAY
Reintegration Brief: 2 to 2:30 p.m.
Pre-deployment Brief: 2:30 to 3 p.m.

WEDNESDAY
Newcomers Base Intro: 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., Enlisted Club
Pre-Separation Briefing for Retirees: 9 to 11 a.m.

THURSDAY
Reintegration Brief: 2 to 2:30 p.m.
Pre-deployment Brief: 2:30 to 3 p.m.

Dec. 7
Key Leaders Immersion Brief: 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.


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

MONDAY
BOD POD walk-in: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

TUESDAY
N/A

WEDNESDAY
N/A

THURSDAY
N/A

Dec. 7
Tobacco Cessation: 8 to 9 a.m.


FAMILY ADVOCACY

To register for classes or for more information, call Family Advocacy at 479-2370 or 06371-46-2370 or register online at https://booknow.appointment-plus.com/9rm3mcns/.

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.


ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE (ACS)

For more information, call ACS: 541-9000; 0611-143-541- 9000.

Commanders and Senior leaders Training: 1st Thursday of every month, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This training is a mandatory requirement within 45 days of assumption of command for all commanders and senior enlisted advisors (E7-E9). Receive information on the Family Advocacy Program, the Exceptional Family Member Program, the Army Substance Abuse Program, and the Army Emergency Relief Program and how these programs can benefit Soldiers and their families. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion. Class meets on Kleber Kaserne, Bldg. 3210. For more information, call ACS: 541-9000;
0611-143-541-9000.

Dads 101: A Crash Course for New and Expecting Dads: 3rd Tuesday of every month, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dads, this one is for you. This class includes topics such as: preparing for fatherhood, surviving the first few weeks, caring for your new baby, ways to keep your baby safe and more. Taught by an experienced dad and open to new and expecting dads. Locations vary.

Conversational German: Gain a better understanding of the written and verbal German language. Two levels are offered: German Basics and Intermediate German. All course materials are provided free of charge. Classes run in 8-week semesters. Advance registration is required as these classes often fill up fast.


MEETINGS

The German-American Stammtisch of the state initiative “Welcome to Rheinland-Pfalz!” meets for a holiday potluck dinner on Dec. 4, at 6:30 pm at the Congress Center Ramstein (Seniorenraum). The Stammtisch aims at facilitating the local German-American exchange and provides a great opportunity for Americans and locals to meet and get to know each other. The meeting is family friendly. Registration is required for this special occasion via email constance@atlantische-akademie.de