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MARINE CORPS FAMILY TEAM BUILDING
2034 Barnett Ave., Little Hall, 703.784.2687. [email protected]
Registration is open on Eventbrite until two days prior to event.
L.I.N.K.S. is a program that works through a partnership of volunteer spouses, Marine Corps Family
Team Building (MCFTB) staff, Marine Corps Career Retention Specialists and Chaplains. L.I.N.K.S.
mentors are experienced military spouses who facilitate the learning process by using a mentoring style
of presentation. The climate is informal with a nurturing structure and format. Participants receive real
life tips, information on Marine Corps culture, and available resources to enable them to help them-
selves. L.I.N.K.S. is looking for volunteers who are passionate about the community, helping others,
and making a difference. MCFTB offers its volunteers a unique opportunity to enhance their personal
and professional skills, through regular trainings and personal and professional development. Now is
the time to use share your knowledge, use your voice and lead with your heart. Contact MCFTB to get
started today on your journey!
L.I.N.K.S. Spouses Meet-up
Tue, May 7, 10-11 AM
BPAC Health Promotion Classroom Our group is open to all military spouses. Come
out and meet other spouses who share common
interests, are new to the installation, are looking for
a great group to hang out with or just have a love for
all things coffee or tea. Our group’s main purpose
is to enjoy our events, whether it is coffee, guest
speakers or a day away from the installation. We’ve
found that being a part of the L.I.N.K.S. meet-up
group helps those connect better with other military
spouses without any barriers. into or sworn into regarding the resources available
to them and methods for meeting the challenges
of the military lifestyle. By joining our team, you
can help connect with fellow military spouses, the
local community and all resources and benefits that
are available to them. Through volunteering with
L.I.N.K.S., you may gain a better understanding of
the military lifestyle. It is also a great feeling to pass
on your knowledge to others. Each team meeting will
include professional development as well as planning
sessions for upcoming L.I.N.K.S. events. Bring
your inspiration and ideas and help us find new and
creative ways of enhancing our program.
L.I.N.K.S. New Volunteer Orientation
Tue, May 7, 4-5 PM
Little Hall, Conference Room 202 Family Readiness Advisor/Assistant Training
Wed, May 15, 9 AM - 2 PM
Little Hall, Potomac Room
Join our team and become a part of a positive force
for mission readiness! Providing engaging workshops
that equip participants with the knowledge and tools
they will need to navigate the military lifestyle is the
ultimate goal of the L.I.N.K.S. program. Volunteer
opportunities consist of mentoring, office support,
session support and hospitality. Build your resume,
meet new people, and make a difference in your
community.
L.I.N.K.S. Team Meeting
Tue, May 7, 5:30-7 PM
Little Hall, Conference Room 202
Join our L.I.N.K.S. team and make a difference!
The Quantico L.I.N.K.S. Team is seeking new team
members to help us serve our military community
aboard MCB Quantico. The L.I.N.K.S. program seeks
to educate the family you married into, were born
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The roles and responsibilities of the Command
Team Advisor(s) focus on support, advocacy,
and mentorship. The Family Readiness Assistants
will compliment and support the Deployment
Readiness Coordinator (DRC) or Uniformed
Readiness Coordinator (URC), in the execution of the
Commander’s vision and intent.
L.I.N.K.S. Spouses Meet-up Group
Thu, May 16, 10:30-11:30 AM
Large Playground, Barnett Field
Come hang out with us at the L.I.N.K.S. meet up
group! We are meeting this month at the playground,
so please bring the kids! We are a very casual group
and do not mind if you arrive late, we understand life
happens. So come out, meet other spouses who
share common interests, are new to the installation
or looking to meet new people. Our group is open to
all military spouses. Children of all ages are welcome.