1. CYP Update
21 January 2013
Policy and process news from CNIC for CYP
Professionals
SAC-YOUTH, TEEN AND YOUTH SPORTS
2013 Military Youth Saves Week (25 Feb - 2 March 2013)
Child and Youth Programs (CYP) (N926) continue to play an important role with early money management
techniques and education. All Navy CYPs shall implement the Military Youth Saves initiative to promote
financial responsibility and independence among Navy youth.
CYP REQUIREMENTS
Each Navy CYP shall offer the Military Youth Saves initiative by fulfilling the following requirements:
1. Communicating the Military Youth Saves initiative to CYP registered and non-registered youth,
2. Implementing one (1) or more event(s) during the established Military Youth Saves Week,
3. Submitting an After Action Report to the CNIC POC by the established deadline,
4. Partnering with local FFSC, School Liaison Officers, and on/off-base financial institutions to increase the
relevancy of age appropriate programming,
CNIC FUNDING
Grants are available through CNIC (N926) to assist in the implementation of this Youth Saves initiative. Please
email completed forms to brent.a.edwards@navy.mil NO LATER THAN FRIDAY 29 March 2013. Upon
receipt, all CYPs shall be reimbursed via the NAF Grant process.
For additional information, please contact me (brent.a.edwards@navy.mil).
2013 Take 25 Campaign
The Take 25 Campaign encourages parents, educators, and communities to take 25 minutes to talk to children
about ways to stay safer. With a focus on prevention, Take 25 provides the tools and resources to help initiate an
ongoing dialogue about safety with the children in your community. Take 25’s resources are available free of
charge and available at www.take25.org/resources year round.
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2. During April 1 – June 15th, we are able to support CYP and FFSP child safety events with printed resources in
honor of National Missing Children’s Day. In 1983, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed May 25th, the day that
Etan Patz <http://www.missingkids.com/missingkids/servlet/NewsEventServlet?PageId=1305> went missing ,
as National Missing Children’s Day. Resources include:
 Safety Materials
 Mini-Lessons – Child Safety Activities for Grades K – 8
 Child ID - Identification kit includes space for a photo, descriptive information about a child and
fingerprints.
 Emergency Contact Card for Parents
 Conversation Starters
 Safety Tips – English, Spanish, Arabic, Mandarin, Korean, French
 Bookmarks – Four rules of safety
 Event Planning Guides – Event Organizer Kit, Outreach letters, One pagers
 Promotional Items – Stickers, Posters, Banners
Take 25 provides these resources to support child safety events. A Take 25 event is any occasion that makes
your community aware of the issues of missing and exploited children, promotes child safety using NCMEC and
Take 25 resources, commemorates National Missing Children’s Day, occurs between April 1 and June 15 and is
registered on the Take 25 website. Groups will be able to register their event the first week in February at
www.take25.org/host. Below find links to the Military one-page military flyer and an Event Organizer kit.
ORGANIZER KIT: http://www.slideshare.net/chuckbev2000/2013-01-21-take-25-organizers-organizers-kit
FLYER: http://www.slideshare.net/chuckbev2000/2013-01-21-take-25-getting-started-military-flyer
For additional information, please contact me (brent.a.edwards@navy.mil).
CAREER FORUM
JOBS, JOBS, JOBS
POSITION: Education Specialist (CYP Teen Coord), NAF 1702-03
 LOCATION: Commander, Navy Region Europe, Fleet and Family Readiness Program, CYP Division,
Naples Italy
 AREAS OF CONSIDERATION: World Wide
 OPEN: 11 Jan 2013 CLOSE: 25 Jan 2013
 ANNOUCMENT: http://www.navymwr.org/jobs/13-029
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3. CHILD & YOUTH EDUCATION SERVICES (CYES)
School Safety
The National School Public Relations Association produced a guide (engagement guide for school safety). It
provides information for school districts that are struggling with how to make schools safer for students and
employees. The guide outlines an interesting and effective process for engaging customers on almost any
topic/issue and seeking creative solutions. More information is at the following link:
http://www.slideshare.net/chuckbev2000/2013-01-07-nspra-guide-for-newtown-tragedy
DoDEA Recognizes School Counselors
The week of February 4-8, 2013, the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) will join in American
School Counselors Association (ASCA) in celebrating school counselors. Please join the more than 30,000
school counselors nationwide who will participate in the week-long celebration. The attached memo gives
suggestions for these types of activities.
LINK TO MEMO: http://www.slideshare.net/chuckbev2000/2013-01-07-signed-memo-national-school-
counseling-week-february-48-2013
JS2S/S2S Newsletter - Bay District Schools & Naval Support Activity
Panama City
Junior Student 2 Student (JS2S) and Student 2 Student (S2S) programs are available in middle and high schools
to help ease the stress that students often feel when they are new to a school and community. Student
representatives help new students to find their way around campus and to become familiar with the community
and culture. New students are also invited to monthly get-togethers with JS2S and S2S team members where
they play games, have snacks, and become better acquainted. Follow the below link to read this outstanding
resource produced by students:
http://www.slideshare.net/chuckbev2000/2013-01-07-js2-s-december-2012-newsletter
NRSW – Jan-Feb Academic Anchor
Follow the below link to read about the latest from the School Liaison Team in NRSW. This issue includes
Transition Support, Deployment Support, Post-Secondary Prepration, Home School Linkage and EFMP
Resources.
http://www.slideshare.net/chuckbev2000/2013-01-07-a-anchor-jan-feb-2013
Joint Base Andrews – Ribbon Cutting
Congratulations to Imagine Andrews Public Charter School ribbon cutting! Imagine Andrews Public Charter
School (PCS) was established on Joint Base Andrews in 2011 to provide outstanding educational opportunities
for military and community students. Find out more at the following link:
http://imagineandrews.org/
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4. CNIC CYP Team Points of Contact
TRAINING & IMPLEMENTATION = Maryann Coutino Maryann.coutino@navy.mil
CDC = Nichele Murphy nichele.murphy@navy.mil
SAC/YOUTH/TEEN/YOUTH SPORTS = Brent Edwards brent.a.edwards@navy.mil
CDH = Deborah Enright Deborah.enright@navy.mil
OUTEACH/EFMP/NACCRRA/CYB-MFLC = Terri Dietrich terri.dietrich@navy.mil
FACILITIES = Lorie Boyd lorie.boyd@navy.mil
CAREER DEVELOPMENT: Rikki Leigh Rikki.leigh@navy.mil
INSPECTIONS = Janie Heisner janie.heisner@navy.mil
CYES-SLO /COMMUNICATIONS= Chuck Clymer chuck.clymer@navy.mil
Follow CYP:
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Navy CYP Navy SLO Youth CYP Professional Navy Teen
Sponsorship Council
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