LIFE & LEISURE AIRMAN & FAMILY READINESS CENTER (A&FRC) 225-8725 • Bldg. 535 /Yokota.AFRC1
CULTURAL COURSES TIPS FOR TEACHING ENGLISH Mon • 7 Feb • 1:30–2:30 p.m. Ages 18 & Up Learn how to teach English to Japanese speakers. Registration required.
WALKING IMMERSION TOUR Thu • 10 & 24 Feb • 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Learn about Japanese history and culture by exploring parks, shrines, shopping and more.
JAPANESE COOKING CLASS Tue • 22 Feb • 12–1:30 p.m. Learn how to make local Japanese recipes.
JAPANESE CUSTOMS & COURTESIES Mon • 28 Feb • 1:30–3 p.m. Learn Japanese etiquette so you can feel more at ease exploring off base. Registration required.
SURVIVAL JAPANESE
LIFE & LEISURE
Tuesdays • 10:30–11:30 a.m. Learn basic Japanese words and phrases to navigate on your own off base.
MILITARY WORKSHOPS TAP TALK Wed • 2 Feb • 7:30–8:30 a.m. Join A&FRC for free coffee and donuts while networking as you learn to navigate the civilian sector with other transitioning service members.
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HORIZONS FEBRUARY 2022
SPONSORSHIP TRAINING Fri • 4 Feb • 9–10:30 a.m. Sponsoring a newcomer to Yokota Air Base? Learn essential tools to help newcomers successfully transition into the Yokota community. This workshop is open to all individuals stationed at Yokota. Newly appointed active duty sponsors must complete the eSAT online training prior to attending the Sponsorship Training Workshop. Registration is required. Call the A&FRC or email 374FSSFSFR@us.af.mil to register.
NEWCOMERS ORIENTATION Wednesdays • 7:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Newcomers Orientation is a mandatory program for all active duty personnel new to Yokota. DoD civilians and spouses are highly encouraged to attend. Call the A&FRC or email 374FSSFSFR@us.af.mil to register. Call Pass & Registration at 225–8333 to register for the Thursday Driver’s Course.
PRE-DEPLOYMENT BRIEFING Thursdays • 10–11 a.m. A mandatory briefing for those deploying or going TDY for more than 30 days. Spouses are highly encouraged to attend to learn about the different challenges they may experience and the resources available to ease deployment related stress. Registration is required.
REINTEGRATION BRIEFING Thursdays • 11 a.m.–12 p.m. A mandatory briefing for those returning from deployment. Spouses are highly encouraged to attend to understand the five stages of reintegration and how to best cope with the new normal. Registration is required.
TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM In compliance with NDAA 19, all service members are required to complete initial counseling and pre-separation counseling no later then 365 days prior to the end of their contract. Come ready for the bird’s eye view of employment assistance, relocation entitlements, education resources, health care options and veteran’s benefits. Registration is required. Call the A&FRC or email 374FSSFSFR@us.af.mil.
