THE GATORGRAM IS ISSUED WEEKLY WITH THE DEADLINE FOR INPUTS BY 0900 EVERY TUESDAY. COMMANDS INTERESTED IN SUBMITTING ITEMS OR HAVING COMMENTS ABOUT THE GATORGRAM SHOULD CONTACT JOINT EXPEDITIONARY BASE (JEB) ADMIN (TEL 4622589 OR 462-7341). THIS ISSUE OF THE GATORGRAM CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING: JEB1201. JEBLC’S MOVIE THEATER SCHEDULE JEB1202. VETERANS AFFAIRS DISABILITY BENEFITS REVIEW JEB1203. CHILDREN AND DIVORCE JEB1204. EFFECTIVE RESUME WRITING JEB1205. JOB NETWORK JEB1206. DECKPLATE RESOURCE AWARENESS TRAINING JEB1207. ART OF MONEY MANAGEMENT JEB1208. SPONSOR TRAINING JEB1209. DEVELOPING YOUR SPENDING PLAN JEB1210. BUILDING EFFECTIVE ANGER MANAGEMENT SKILLS JEB1211. PARENTING IN A MILITARY FAMILY XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1201. JEBLC’S MOVIE THEATER SCHEDULE. FRIDAY 23 MAR THEATER CLOSED – NO MOVIE SATURDAY 24 MAR BIG MIRACLE (PG) 1300 THIS MEANS WAR (PG-13) 1600 GHOST RIDER: SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE (PG-13) 1900 SUNDAY 25 MAR JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND (PG) 1300 THIS MEANS WAR (PG-13) 1600 GHOST RIDER: SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE (PG-13) 1900 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1202. VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) DISABILITY BENEFITS REVIEW. THIS DAY-LONG WORKSHOP TEACHES PARTICIPANTS HOW TO REVIEW SERVICE/MEDICAL RECORDS AND IDENTIFY MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT MAY LEAD TO A COMPENSABLE DISABILITY RATING WITH THE VA. DURING THE WORKSHOP, PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO REQUEST VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION BENEFITS AND TRAINING, AS WELL AS COMPLETE AND TURN IN THEIR APPLICATION. SERVICE MEMBERS MUST BE WITHIN 75 DAYS TO SIX MONTHS OF SEPARATION TO ATTEND. PARTICIPANTS WILL NEED TO BRING COPIES OF (IF APPLICABLE): MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE, CHILDREN’S BIRTH CERTIFICATES, DEPENDENT’S SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS, DIVORCE DECREE OR DEATH CERTIFICATE. SPONSORED BY THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF THE VA AND FFSC, THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD ON 22 MAR FROM 0730-1600 AT JEBLC’S FFSC. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 462-7563. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1203. CHILDREN AND DIVORCE. THIS FOUR-HOUR WORKSHOP ADDRESSES THE PAIN AND LOSS OF A FAMILY BREAKUP FROM THE CHILD’S PERSPECTIVE. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION INCLUDE TYPICAL REACTIONS OF CHILDREN OF DIFFERENT AGES, THINGS CHILDREN NEED TO HEAR, AND WHAT PARENTS CAN DO TO HELP THEM THROUGH THE PAIN. SUGGESTIONS FOR THE NON-CUSTODIAL PARENT ARE ALSO PROVIDED. THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD ON 22 MAR FROM 1300-1700 AT JEBLC’S FFSC. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 462-7563. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1204. EFFECTIVE RESUME WRITING. THESE DAYS, ONLY A TOP-NOTCH RESUME WILL GET YOU AN INTERVIEW. LEARN HOW TO MARKET YOUR SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AND EXPERIENCE WITH AN IMPRESSIVE RESUME. THIS SINGLESESSION WORKSHOP INCLUDES TIPS ON TRANSLATING MILITARY TERMINOLOGY AND WILL BE HELD ON 26 MAR FROM 0900-1200 AT JEBLC’S FFSC. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 462-7563. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1205. JOB NETWORK. THIS MONTHLY ONE-HOUR EMPLOYER PANEL IS COMPRISED OF THREE HUMAN RESOURCE PERSONNEL. ASK LOCAL AND NATIONAL EMPLOYERS WHAT THEY LIKE TO SEE ON RESUMES AND HOW TO PREPARE FOR INTERVIEWS. FIND OUT ABOUT
OPEN POSITIONS, THE APPLICATION PROCESS, AND WHAT BENEFITS ARE AVAILABLE. PERSONNEL IN THE PROCESS OF TRANSITIONING OR SEPARATING, ALONG WITH THEIR MILITARY FAMILY MEMBERS, ARE INVITED TO ATTEND. THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD ON 26 MAR FROM 1200-1300 AT JEBLC’S FFSC. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 4627563. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1206. DECKPLATE RESOURCE AWARENESS TRAINING. THIS TWO-DAY TRAINING IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR SECOND CLASS PETTY OFFICERS IN SUPERVISORY POSITIONS AND PROVIDES INFORMATION ON NAVY AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO MILITARY PERSONNEL. THROUGH SOLUTION FOCUSED EXERCISES, PARTICIPANTS LEARN TECHNIQUES TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS PERSONAL CONCERNS BROUGHT TO THEIR ATTENTION. COMMANDS ARE INVITED TO NOMINATE PARTICIPANTS BY CALLING THEIR LOCAL FFSC. THIS TRAINING WILL BE HELD 28-29 MAR FROM 0800-1600 AT JEBLC’S FFSC. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 462-7563. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1207. ART OF MONEY MANAGEMENT. THIS WORKSHOP PROVIDES IN-DEPTH INSTRUCTION AND INFORMATION ON DEVELOPING SUCCESSFUL MONEY MANAGEMENT SKILLS. TOPICS INCLUDE UNDERSTANDING AND USING CREDIT, NAVY PAY AND ALLOWANCES, SPENDING STRATEGIES, AND HOW TO SAVE AND INVEST. THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD ON 30 MAR FROM 0800-1600 AT JEBLC’S FFSC. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 4627563. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1208. SPONSOR TRAINING. THIS SINGLE-SESSION TRAINING, AVAILABLE FOR PRESENTATION AT COMMANDS, TEACHES COMMAND PERSONNEL TO SERVE AS SPONSORS. TOPICS INCLUDE WAYS TO BE AN EFFECTIVE SPONSOR, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, MILITARY AND COMMUNITY SOURCES OF HELP, AND FFSC RELOCATION ASSISTANCE. THIS TRAINING WILL BE HELD ON 2 APR FROM 0900-1100 AT JEBLC’S FFSC. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 462-7563. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1209. DEVELOPING YOUR SPENDING PLAN. DO YOU WANT TO GET CONTROL OF YOUR FINANCIAL LIFE? THIS SINGLE-SESSION WORKSHOP CAN HELP YOU DEVELOP A REALISTIC SPENDING PLAN. WITH THIS SPENDING PLAN IN PLACE, YOU'LL BE ON YOUR WAY TO PAYING YOUR BILLS ON TIME AND ACHIEVING YOUR SHORT AND LONG-TERM FINANCIAL GOALS. THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD ON 2 APR FROM 1300-1430 AT JEBLC’S FFSC. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 462-7563. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1210. BUILDING EFFECTIVE ANGER MANAGEMENT SKILLS (BEAMS). DO YOU FIND YOUR ANGER RACING FROM ZERO TO 60 AT WORK OR AT HOME? BEAMS IS A SIX-SESSION SKILL-BUILDING PROGRAM FOR ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS WHICH IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT ANGER FROM ESCALATING TO VIOLENCE AND HELPS PARTICIPANTS LEARN TO DEVELOP NEW AND EFFECTIVE COPING STRATEGIES. THIS COURSE WILL BE HELD FROM 2–13 APR (MON, WED, AND FRI) FROM 1300-1500 AT JEBLC’S FFSC. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 462-7563. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX JEB1211. PARENTING IN A MILITARY FAMILY. THIS WORKSHOP EXPLORES WHAT IT MEANS TO DISCIPLINE CHILDREN AND THE WAYS IT CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED MOST EFFECTIVELY. THE WORKSHOP ALSO INCLUDES STRATEGIES FOR ENCOURAGING CHILDREN TO BEHAVE APPROPRIATELY, COMMUNICATING IN WAYS THAT REALLY WORK AND INCREASING COOPERATION. PARTICIPANTS WILL DISCUSS ATTENTION-SEEKING BEHAVIORS AND HOW PARENTS CAN BEST RESPOND TO THEM. ADDITIONAL TOPICS INCLUDE CHILD DEVELOPMENT, TEMPERAMENT, EXPECTING AND GIVING RESPECT, AND THE IMPACT THAT A MILITARY LIFESTYLE HAS ON CHILDREN. THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD ON 3 APR FROM 0900-1430 AT JEBLC’S FFSC. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 4627563. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X ETHICAL DECISIONS – THE ONLY CHOICE. X XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX