Airman & Family Readiness Center

El Segundo (Bldg. 272, C1-209) (310) 653-5290

Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Friday: 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Closed every 1st Thursday of the month for training.

Closed: May 27 & 30; June 20

Let us help with financial planning, employment, parenting & marriage enhancement, deployment, K-12 education, special needs support, casualty assistance, and relocation services. Supporting Airmen & their families, civilian employees & retirees.

Non-Network Online Access Computer Lounge @61FSSAFRC

May 2-4 • 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

This three day TAP Workshop is designed for Senior Service Members with over 20 years of service.

Location: Please email AFRC at 61MSS.FamilySupport@us.af.mil or call us at (310) 653-5290 for location

Thursday, May 12 • 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Join the Airman & Family Readiness Center as we honor and celebrate the contributions and sacrifices made by military spouses. This event will include an informational fair, employers, crafts and so much more! Refreshments are provided.

Location: Please email AFRC at 61MSS.FamilySupport@us.af.mil or call us at (310) 653-5290 for location

Wednesday, May 25 • 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

This workshop is developed specifically for military spouses from all branches of the military to gain valuable information related to transition.

Location: Please email AFRC at 61MSS.FamilySupport@us.af.mil or call us at (310) 653-5290 for location

SERVICES

Location: Please email AFRC at 61MSS.FamilySupport@us.af.mil or call us at (310) 653-5290 for location.

Casualty Assistance Office

This office provides dignified & compassionate assistance to survivors of deceased active duty and retired Air Force members.

Personal Financial Counselor

Military personnel can call a Personal Financial Counselor at PFC’s Numbers: Direct: (310) 653-5038 / Cell: (505) 231-3491 for assistance in managing finances, resolving financial issues and reaching long term goals such as education, buying a home and planning for retirement.

Military & Family Life Counselor

WEEKLY MEETINGS

Location: Please email AFRC at LAAFB.AFRC@spaceforce.mil or call us at (310) 653-5290 for location.

Capstone (By appointment only) Tuesdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 | Wednesdays, June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Required for all military that are separating or retiring.

Post-Deployment Reintegration

Wednesdays, May 4, 11, 18, 25 | Thursdays, June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Workshop is intended for Service Members returning from deployment. Spouses are encouraged to attend.

Pre-Deployment Readiness

Wednesdays, May 4, 11, 18, 25 | Thursdays, June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. This workshop will give you tips on how to prepare yourself and family members while you are deployed.

Location: Please email AFRC at LAAFB.AFRC@spaceforce.mil or call us at (310) 653-5290 for location.

Initial & Pre-Separation Counseling

Mondays, May 2 & 23 | June 6 & 27 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Are you separating or retiring from military service? Fulfill your Initial Counseling and Pre-separation briefing requirement at this mandatory briefing preferably 18 months before separating and 24 months prior to retiring, but mandated NLT 365 days before leaving the service.

LA AFB INTRO Program

Tuesday, May 3 | June 7 8 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Newcomers are briefed on some of the most important aspects that they will need for getting settled into Los Angeles AFB. Informational briefings from the A&FRC, Security Forces, the EFMP Coordinator and so many more will be provided. All spouses are welcome to attend. The link to the virtual WebEx platform will be provided in the LA Garrison base announcements email.

Transition Workshop

May 9-11 | June 13-15 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Bldg. 272, Room 201-202 The three day format covers a broad range of topics from financial planning to job search to a VA benefits briefing. Spouses are highly encouraged to attend. This workshop is mandatory for all separating members, highly recommended for retiring military members. DOL Employment Track (2 days)

May 16-17 | June 8-9 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Bldg. 272, Room 201-202 This new workshop is part of the Transition Program. It is a monthly workshop where Transitioning Service Members, Spouses, Retirees and Veterans can build a resume for a civilian or a federal job and learn interview techniques, salary negotiations and labor market information.

Managing Your Move

Thursday, May 19 | June 16 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Get good advice on planning your next PCS from the clinic, traffic management and finance. Thursday, May 19 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Learn budgetary basics, saving tips, and how to survive in this high cost area. This is a mandatory class for all O1 & O2 who are new to Los Angeles AFB. All military and civilians may attend.

DoD Education Track (2 days)

May 18-19 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Transitioning Service Members, Spouses, Retirees and Veterans can learn about education resources available. This is a quarterly workshop part of the Transition Assistance Program (TAP).

Boots to Business

June 22-23 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Bldg. 272, Room 201-202 The small business administration delivers a 2 day seminar focusing on creating your business plan.

June 15 | 12:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Must pre-register. For pregnant military members or civilians and their spouses. AFAS provides a “bundle” of information to each active duty family and a special gift to AF, USN, USMC and USCG active members.

EFMP Family Support plays a critical role in helping families with special needs with the Identification & Enrollment and Assignment Coordination processes.

Medical services work with families to coordinate:

• Identification and enrollment in EFMP

Virtual Networking for Success & Resume Review

Wednesday, June 1 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Create your professional LinkedIn page. Find out what civilians employers are looking for.

Location: Please email AFRC at LAAFB.AFRC@spaceforce.mil or call us at (310) 653-5290 for location.

Virtual Career Fair

Thursday, June 2

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. | GCC

Meet more than 20 local employers and learn about career opportunities.

Virtual CalTAP

Friday, June 3

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Bldg. 272, Room 205

CalVets conducts this workshop to acquaint veterans and separates with CA benefits, like education, employment and health care. Morning is briefings; afternoon is set up for 1 on 1 appointments.

Helps families navigate, advocate and connect through: • Information, referrals and non-clinical case management at installations • Virtual self-service support through the EFMP & Me tool, information and resources and specialty consultations

Medical and military personnel departments work with service members and families to: • Coordinate assignments while ensuring that special medical and educational needs of family members are considered

Undergraduate for the same category will be $250 for both classroom and online classes.

Fall 1: August 15 - October 14 Fall 2: October 17 - December 16

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