MCCS Okinawa MCFTB - 2024  L.I.N.K.S. Foundations Series

MCCS Okinawa MCFTB - 2024 L.I.N.K.S. Foundations Series

Lifestyle- Insights-Networking-Knowledge-Skills

By MCCS Okinawa

Location

VARIOUS BASES-SEE SCHEDULE

OKINAWA Chatan, Okinawa 904-0116 Japan

Agenda

Our Corps, Our Culture


Introduction to the Marine Corps organization, mission, culture, history, and traditions.

Events and Etiquette


Navigate the range of unique events, classic etiquette and distinct protocols that shape this culture.

The Maze


Information regarding the many services and resources available to Military members and their families.

Pay & Entitlements


A basic education of Military pay and allowance, tips on money management, and available base financial services.

The Places You'll Go


Strategies, tips, and services to help for successful moves and transitions.

Deployment 101


Information and resources coping with deployments and other types of military separations.

Investing in Your Community


Volunteer opportunities and the benefits of becoming involved in the community.

Safe and Sound All Around


Basic tips to keep yourself, your family, and your online profile safe, secure and healthy.

Building Your Network


How to build and maintain positive relationships in your community.

About this event

This workshop is designed for Spouses and/or Service Members new to Military Life or to living overseas. Participants learn about Marine Corps history and rank, local installation resources, services, and benefits, military pay, separation and deployment, crossroad options, communication styles, investing in the community and Marine Corps traditions.

Snacks and beverages will be provided.


Feb. 13, 2024 on Camp Hansen (The Palms)

Mar. 12, 2024 on Camp Foster (Ocean Breeze)

Apr. 9, 2024 on Camp Kinser (Surf Side)

May. 14, 2024 on Camp Courtney (Tengan Castle)

Jun. 11, 2024 on Camp Hansen (The Palms)

Jul. 9, 2024 on Camp Foster (Ocean Breeze)

Aug. 13, 2024 on Air Station Futenma (Habu Pit)

Sep. 10, 2024 on Camp Courtney (Tengan Castle)

Oct. 8, 2024 on Camp Hansen (The Palms)

Nov. 12, 2024 on Camp Foster (Ocean Breeze)

Dec. 10, 2024 on Camp Kinser (Surf Side)


Cancellation Policy: A confirmation email will be sent to all registered participants 48 hours prior to the scheduled workshop/event. If the workshop/event does not have a minimum number of participants registered, MCFTB reserves the right to cancel. We will notify registered participants as soon as possible if the event is cancelled. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at 645-3689 or 098-970-3689. Thank you for understanding and we hope to see you at our upcoming workshop/event.

** Additional workshops can be requested through the DRC/URC

Frequently asked questions

Are children welcome?

Children are welcome however childcare services are not provided.

Accessibility

This facility is handicap accessible.