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The Caregiver Relax & Recharge and SibShops events on Saturday, March 17th, are for military-connected families having special needs. The events are open to Active Duty, Reserve, Guard, Retiree, and DoD civilian.
Those interested MUST REGISTER by contacting Sonya Dyer no later than March 9th:
sonya.dyer.1@us.af.mil or (302) 677-6383
Base access is required. Respite Camp for young children and children with special needs is available on a limited basis for no charge.
Supporting Veterans’ Children is a FREE training offered by the Military Child Education Coalition on Wednesday, March 21st. The training is open to educators, counselors, parents and other professionals working with veteran families. Space is limited so please follow registration instructions on the flyer to reserve your spot now.
For more information on Supporting Veterans’ Children training:
PROGRAM POC:
Sonya R. Dyer, LCSW
Military Child Education Specialist
EFMP Family Support Specialist
864 Center Rd.
Dover AFB, DE 19901
(302) 677-6383
Facebook: Dover AFB School Liaison/EFMP Family Support
NEW DATE!!!
WED, MARCH 28
1000-1400 HOURS
GOODWILL COMMUNITY CENTER, WILMINGTON
Some EMPLOYERS will be interviewing at the Job Fair – DRESS TO IMPRESS and BRING YOUR RESUMES!
See flyer for employer listing!
This event is free and is open to active duty service members, Guard and Reserve, veterans, and military spouses.
THU, APRIL 12
BASE THEATER & THE LANDINGS
At our Dover Air Force Base Transition Summit, you’re invited to connect directly with HR experts and hiring managers via industry-specific employment briefs, attend our resume building and digital networking workshops to super-charge your transition to a civilian career, then network
with dozens of companies at a free evening networking and hiring reception.
The event continues with a free evening employment reception. Connect with employers and hiring managers committed to hiring veterans and military spouses in an relaxed and engaging environment.
Dover Air Force Base is a security-controlled installation. Once your registration is confirmed, you will be emailed instructions to submit yourinformation to request base access
No need to spend money on a tax preparation service! If your household income was below $66,000 in 2017, you can file your federal and state taxes for FREE at myfreetaxesde.com.
Want to save more money? Call $tand By Me to meet with a coach who can help you reach your financial goals: 302-255-9621.
DEPT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS
SUSSEX COUNTY MOBILE VET CENTER WILL BE ON SITE
TUE-FRI, FEB 20-23, 2018
Daily from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Milford, DE State Service Center
253 NE Front Street
River Walk Shopping Center
Milford, DE 19963
We are here to provide information to Local Veterans on how to access VA Benefits and Health Care!
Providing Information on the following services through the VA:
- Individual and group counseling for Veterans, Service members, and their
families - Family counseling for military related issues
- Bereavement counseling for families who experience an Active Duty death
- Military sexual trauma counseling and referral
- Substance abuse assessment & referral
- Employment assessment & referral
- VBA benefits explanation and referral
- Screening & referral for medical issues including TBI, depression, etc.
May 5, 2018 – 16th Annual NAMIWalks Delaware at Glasgow Park, Newark
October 9, 2018 – Inspiring Hope Conference at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
If you are applying to any position on usajobs.gov, take the time to attend this excellent workshop to learn how to navigate the federal application process, create a winning resume and become the BEST QUALIFIED applicant.
RESERVE YOUR SEAT TODAY!
FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED!
Limited seats. Open to all.
NEWARK
FRIDAY, February 9, 2018
9:00am to 12:30pm
DE Dept of Labor offices
225 Pencader Corp Blvd Suite 211
Newark DE 19702
To Sign Up, contact Lisa Smith at (302) 451-3457
or email Lisai.Smith@state.de.us
DOVER
FRIDAY, February 23, 2018
1:00pm to 4:00pm
DE Dept of Labor offices
Blue Hen Corporate Center
655 S. Bay Rd., Suite 2H
Dover, DE 19901
To Sign Up, contact Kevin Gunning at (302) 857-5870
or email Kevin.Gunning@state.de.us
WED, MARCH 7, 2018
DOVER AFB, DE
0915 – 1400 HOURS – Various Workshops & Panels
1200-1430 HOURS – Career Information Fair
See flyer for all details.
If you are currently paying for Tricare services by electronic funds transfer of any kind, you MUST set up a NEW auto payment to continue coverage due to a change in providing contractors.
This notice applies to Tricare Reserve Select, Tricare Retired Reserve, and Tricare Young Adult.
Saturday, March 24 • 2pm
DELVETS Post 2
720 Pear Street, Dover
All women veterans invited!
RSVP by March 12
Liz Byer-Jiron
302-349-4898
LBJNAVCRET@hotmail.com
