MARCH 19, 2024 - Finding childcare can be hard! The Air Force Reserve wants to make it easy and less expensive with the Home Community Care (HCC) program. The HCC program provides in-home childcare services to Air Force Reservist parents at little to no cost during their monthly scheduled Unit Training Assembly weekend. This program pairs families with carefully vetted … [Read more...]
Safely Navigating Politics During Election Year
MARCH 18, 2024 – Politics can be divisive and full of land mines – at work, at home, at church – anywhere opposite viewpoints might clash. With the United States almost eight weeks into the election primaries, federal civilian employees need to understand what political activity is permissible and what is prohibited. “In the simplest terms, political activity is defined … [Read more...]
Maximizing Income: Online Opportunities For Military Spouses
MARCH 18, 2024 - Military life is an incredible adventure, but it can also come with unique challenges when it comes to your career. Frequent relocations can disrupt your job search, and deployments can leave you scrambling for childcare solutions. Juggling these demands while trying to build a fulfilling, financially secure career can feel downright impossible. Enter the … [Read more...]
Health Survey Will Be Used to Provide Better Care
MARCH 15, 2024 - The Defense Department is now fielding the 2024 Health Related Behaviors Survey to nearly 250,000 randomly selected active-duty service members. The deadline for completion is May 3. This year's survey includes questions about mental and physical health, substance use, and other health topics related to service member readiness. "The survey is the … [Read more...]
Time is Money: Finance and Tax Tips
MARCH 14, 2024 - Each year, millions of Americans organize their proof of insurance, employment records and year-end statements in preparation for tax season. Yet, there lies a lingering question: How can taxpayers maintain proactive financial awareness throughout the year, not just during tax season? Mike Hamilton, the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station … [Read more...]