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Welcome to the May CARE Meeting Topic: Summer Programs /
Spouse Employment
CYS School Age Center Camp CourageSUMMER 2021
School Age CenterCamp Courage
Camp Dates :
May 24th – August 6th
Weekly Themes:• SAC Got Talent• Challenge Week• In The Game• Prince and Princesses • Travel Abroad• Stars & Stripes • Polynesia Palooza• World of Water • Create, Design, Sew • Mad Science• Summer Extravaganza
On-post Activities: Biking, Swimming, Bowling, Movies, and More. Register at MilitaryChildCare.com
School Age CenterSAC Hours of Operation
Monday-Friday
0530-1830
Location
Fort Benning, GA
7502 Ingersoll St. Building 2653
Contact School Age Center 706-545-3605
COVID-19 Protocols 2021
CSU Youth Programs
Safe, fun shenanigans all over CSU!
May 28th-August 6th, 2021On Main Campus:
Activ8, ages 4-14
Cougar Athletics, ages 4-17
GenCyber, middle school girls
On RiverPark:
Coca-Cola Space Science Center
Columbus Regional Math Collaborative
Schwob School of Music
Civilian Personnel Advisory Center
Michelle YoungHuman Resource Specialist
Phone: (706) 545-3374
Military Spouse Preference:
Who is Eligible for this Authority?
Spouse of SM serving on active duty when they receive orders to relocate; or
Spouse of SM whose disability resulted from active duty in the armed forces; or
Un-remarried widow or widower of an SM who was killed while on active duty in the armed forces; it does not have to be combat related.
Questions?
Offers personalized services to connect service members and military families to opportunities and resources in their future communities, wherever they may be.
Transition Specialists work individually with service members and military spouses throughout the transition lifecycle.
*Active Duty – 12 Months prior to separation – 6 months after separation.
Transition Specialists are USO employees that work with service members and military family members to developtailored Action Plans around 8 focus areas.
Employment Readiness
Financial Readiness
EducationVeterans Benefits
Through free one-on-one support, a USO Transition Specialist will work to develop a personalized Action Plan that will provide all applicableresources that will make a person’s transition successful. All of the provided resources are free of charge and from reputable organizations. These services are provided to:
1. Transitioning or Recently Transitioned Active Duty Service Members (12 months prior to separation – 6 months after separation)
2. Military Spouses (at any time during their service member’s career)
3. National Guard and Reserve Components (at any time during their career)
Nicole Applegate Transition Specialist 912-498-7159- Cell
Mentoring
Transition Assistance Program (TAP)
Programs available to Spouses
• Mandated Soldier transition training as per VOW Act• Department of Labor Workshops (Available to Spouses as space available)
• Veterans Administration Benefits Briefing (Available to Spouses as space available)
• Employment Services• Weekly employment connection events with local and worldwide employment opportunities
(Available to Soldiers, Spouses and Veterans)
• Resume workshops (Available to Soldiers, Spouses and Veterans)
• Interview workshops (Available to Soldiers, Spouses and Veterans)
• Networking workshops (Available to Soldiers, Spouses and Veterans)
• Career announcement board with more than 30,000 careers listed annually (Available to Soldiers,
Spouses and Veterans)
• Virtual and in person hiring events (Available to Soldiers, Spouses and Veterans)
• Career Skills Program (CSP) (Available to active duty Soldiers 180 day from separation, many are
available to Spouses and Veterans as a separate agreement)
• Website: https://www.benning.army.mil/Garrison/DHR/TAP/index.html
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/benningsfltap
• Office: (706) 545-2308/2308
Fort Benning Available Resources for Spouses
Transition Assistance Program (TAP)
The Fort Benning Transition Assistance Program is dedicated and driven to connect
Soldiers, Spouses and Veterans with career opportunities
Endstate
Edwin (Eddie) Perez
Transition Services Manager
Phone: (706)545-6014
Email: [email protected]
Kevin Aker
Deputy Transition Services Manager
Phone: (706)545-4373
Email: [email protected]
Army Community Services Volunteer Support Association
Ms. Brittany Lawrence
Treasurer [email protected]
(336) 403-1976
Army Community Services Volunteer Support Association
• The Army Community Service Volunteer Support Association (ACSVSA) is a non-profit organization, that has been in operation for over 30 years and was approvedfor 501(c)(3) status in 2011. We are located at Fort Benning, Georgia and areauthorized to operate on the military installation. The purpose of the ACSVSA is toensure and support the well-being of Soldiers, their Families and volunteers ofArmy Community Service (ACS) through events, activities and educational materialof several of ACS programs to fill the gap where appropriated government fundingcannot be used.
• As a volunteer run 501(c)(3), operated by active duty service members, spouses,retirees, surviving spouses and Department of the Army Civilians, all of ourcontributions benefit the Soldiers and Families of Fort Benning.
ACS and Spouse Employment
• This group has developed a comprehensive resource list with employment resources on and off Garrison.
• There are available jobs located on the PAO Facebook pagehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/425421268601742.
• A list of employment resources is located on the Garrison websitehttps://www.benning.army.mil/BetteratBenning/Content/PDF/Spousal%20Employment.pdf.
• ACS is conducting Civilian Resume Writing classes and USAJOBS Writing classes starting in May.
• ACS is hosting a Spouse Employment Job Fair with on and off post employers on 18 May 2021 at 0900-1300 at the Benning Supper Club.
Richard Zaler / (706) 545-7581 / [email protected]
CARE Panel Members
Directorate of Emergency Services
Phone: (706) 545 - 5222 / 5223
Martin Army Community Hospital
The Villages of Benning
Commissary
Frequently Posted Positions: Skilled Positions: Sales Store Checker – GS-3 Meatcutter Worker – WG-5
Store Associate – GS-4 Computer Aided Ordering Clerk – GS-5
Store Worker – WG-4 Quality Assurance Evaluator – GS-6
Hiring Preferences: Federal Employment Benefits:
Disabled Veteran Competitive Pay/Leave Accruals/TSP
Veteran Credited Time for Service
Military Spouse Ability to Transfer with Spouse
Inside the Commissary May 13th, 14th, 15th, & 16th
Thank you for shopping at your Fort Benning Commissary!
Army & Air Force Exchange Service
Human Resources
Fort Benning Exchange
Exchange Recruitment
The Exchange is hiring for multiple positions within the Main PX, Food Court, Dunkin, Popeye’s and Express facilities.
On-The-Spot Interviews every Tuesday & Friday from 1300-1530
Exchange HR Admin Office – 1711 Wold Ave, Ft Benning
We offer flexible scheduling, comprehensive medical, dental, life and disability insurance, paid time off, shift differential/holiday pay, and a traditional pension and 401K plan to qualifying associates.
$600 Recruitment Bonus for all Food Positions
Apply @ applymyexchange.com. Search “Fort Benning”
Contact Brandon M. Johnson, Recruiting Manager for [email protected]
706-682-0370 ext. 212
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THANK YOU!
Army Community Service
Army Community Service
• Spouse Leadership Seminar 11-13 May• Spouse Employment Job Fair 18 May• Volunteer Recognition Reception 26 May• Reminder that AER Campaign is still ongoing.• Financial Readiness is starting mandatory classesin person.• Newcomers Briefing for E4 and below is starting 5May.• ACS has started Civilian / USAJOBS Resumeclasses.
Richard Zaler / (706) 545-7581 / [email protected]
RELIGIOUS SUPPORT OFFICE
Sr. Command Chaplain – CH (COL) Dawud Agbere
Office # - (706) [email protected]
Garrison Chaplain – CH (LTC) Michael Patterson
Cell # - (706) [email protected]
APR 2021
FAITH GROUP CHAPELS DTG CHILDCARE PROVIDED Notes / POC
CATHOLIC
Main Post 0900 SUN Fb Search: St. Maurice Fort Benning Main Post Chapel
The Infantry Chapel Spanish 1430 SUN
Daily Mass 1200 Daily
Sandhill / Pomeroy Field 1230 SUN
PROTESTANT
Main Post - Crossroads 1100 SUN Yes Fb Search: Fort Benning Crossroads
The Infantry Chapel Liturgical 0900 SUN Yes Fb Search: St. Paul’s Cross at Fort Benning
The Infantry Chapel Traditional 1100 SUN
Sightseeing Road Gospel 1045 Fb Search: Fort Benning Gospel Service
Airborne 0830 Fb Search: Fort Benning Airborne Chapel
Sandhill / Pomeroy Field - OSUT Multiple
MUSLIM
Pomeroy Field - OSUT 1300 SUN
2nd Floor, Bldg. 974 – Religious Support Office
1330 FRI
JEWISH Main Post – Pomeroy Field - OSUT 1700 FRI
MCoE Interfaith Chapel 1730 FRI [email protected]
BUDDHIST Sandhill / Pomeroy Field - OSUT 1400
LDS Sandhill / Pomeroy Field - OSUT 1530
Ft. Benning Religious Services
APR 2021
Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation
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Garrison Commander
COL Matthew Scalia
The next CARE Meeting is tentativelyTuesday, 3 August 2021
Topic: Back to School
Fort Benning, Home of the MCoE
Maneuver Center of Excellence - Team of Soldiers, Families, and Civilians from the Best Army in the World!
MAYCARE
SIGACTS
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Fort Benning, Home of the MCoE
Maneuver Center of Excellence - Team of Soldiers, Families, and Civilians from the Best Army in the World!
MAY-JUN
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• 6-7 May Military Spouse Appreciation Day-Wellness Symposium
• 8 May Run to Rememberance 5K
• 9 May Mother’s Day Archery Shoot
• 14 May Spouses’ Hiring Fair
• 15 May Campout at King’s Pond
• 18 May Monthly Retirement Ceremony
• 28-31 May Memorial Day Training/Federal Holiday
• 31 May NIM Paver Ceremony
• 1-4 Jun MCoE DSoY Competition
• 15 Jun Monthly Retirement Ceremony
• 16 Jun Walking Town Halls
• 26 Jun MCoE Independence Day Celebration
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