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READINESS
CPL 0209
POLICY
The Marine Corps Policy is two-fold:
A. Marine Corps families will be
provided a quality of life at least
equal to that of the Nation which
they defend.
B. Marine Corps personnel, both
married and single, bear primary
responsibility for the welfare of
there families.
FAMILY READINESS
SUPPORT PROGRAMS
A network of agencies, programs, services,
and individuals that support readiness by
Preventing or Reducing family stressors,
promoting healthy community
environments, and freeing personnel from
family worries so they can focus on the
units mission.
INTENT: To emphasize problem
prevention to eliminate or reduce work
related stressors, strengthen individual
coping skills and enhance self-esteem.
GOAL: To keep Healthy Families Healthy.
Family Readiness
Support Programs
Alcohol/Drug abuse prevention
Child Care
Financial Planning
Counseling
Dependents education
Deployment support
Key Volunteer Network
Emergency Services
Family Readiness Support
Programs (continued)
Employment Assistance
Information, Referral and Follow up
Mobilization Indoctrination
Relocation Assistance
Separation and Retirement plans
Spiritual growth and development
PRE DEPLOYMENT PHASE
a. Personal Matters
b. Legal Matters
c. Financial Matters
d. Practical Matters
PERSONAL MATTERS
Complete Personal Information Page
Discuss Communication
Contact FSC and KVN
Prepare a Family Care Plan
Obtain/Update ID cards
Complete Emergency Information Worksheet
Discuss Feelings and include Children
Discuss benefits and assistance
LEGAL MATTERS
Create or Update Will
Designate a power of attorney
Complete an estate plan
Designate Legal Guardians for children
Complete a personal/Family documents worksheet
Safely store important documents
Complete a property worksheet
Make sure your R.E.D. is accurate
FINANCIAL MATTERS
Discuss financial matters with loved ones
Establish needed allotments
Develop a budget (STICK TO IT)
Make sure SGLI is updated
everyone is enrolled in DEERS
Learn about local Med / Dental care
Arrange for the paying of bills (Single Marines)
PRACTICAL MATTERS
Security Measures
Check smoke detectors
Find a Reputable Repairman
Automobiles are in good repair
Make arrangements to moving
Make a list of Health Care providers who
accept Champus/Tri Care or Dental Claims
DEPLOYMENT PHASE
LETTERS
GIFTS
PHONE CALLS
AUDIO/VIDEOCASSETTES
PHOTOS AND ART
MESSAGES
POST DEPLOYMENT PHASE
a. Take it slow
b. Routines have been established
c. Children have changed
d. Ease back in to your former role
QUESTIONS
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SUMMARY
FAMILY READINESS PROGRAMS
PRE DEPLOYMENT
DEPLOYMENT
POST DEPLOYMENT