The document is a weekly family update from USAACE providing information on upcoming events and training opportunities at Fort Rucker from July 29th to August 25th, 2011. It includes the following: - A calendar of events from the Army Community Service for August 2011. - Information on Master Resiliency Training being offered on various dates in August to help families develop resilience. - Details and registration contacts for resilience training, new parent support programs, Army Family Team Building training, talent shows and character dining events at the base. - A reminder about dropping off non-perishable food donations through August 31st. - An announcement about financial readiness resources available via mobile devices.

1. USAACE Weekly
Family Update
29 July 2011
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE
1 ACS Calendar (Aug
2011)
2 Did You Know –
Resilience Training
3 Back to School Jump-
Off
“”The beginning of
knowledge is the
discovery of something
we do not understand
~ Frank Herbert
11 August 2011
0800 – 1230
Bldg. 5700, Rm 371F
www.housing.army.mil register
(334) 255-9578 to

2. Page 2 USAACE Family Weekly Update
Upcoming Training: Did you Know?
The Army has implemented Master Resiliency Training for
 5 August – ACS’s Promotion Soldiers and their Families. The training helps Army Soldiers and
Points is holding a New Parent their Families bounce back from the effects of Soldiers at war, job
Support Program at Early
stress and life trials. The training is designed to force participants
Childhood Activity Center
(Bldg. 3705) Dean St. To to look within themselves and discover what is hidden there.
register call (334) 255-3898 Through coursework and reenactment, students practice ways to
combat counter-productive thoughts
 9, 11, 16, 18, 23 & 25 August – with modules like “real-time-
Resilience Training from 5 – resilience.” “assertive communication,”
8pm. For details and to
“detecting icebergs,” “avoid thinking
register, call (334) 255-
3643/3735 traps” and “put it into perspective,” to
name a few.
 Thursdays from 4 Aug – 15
Sept -- Becoming a Love & Fort Rucker is offering Resilience
Logic Parent Workshop from Training on 9, 11, 16, 18, 23 & 25
9-11am at Early Childhood
August from 5-8pm. To register or for
Center. (334) 255-3898
more information, call:
 15 & 16 August --Army Family
Team Building (AFTB) Level I. Ruth Gonzalez, Resilience Instructor
To register call (334) 255-2382 Room 193, Building 5700
(334) 255-3735
Upcoming Events:
 2 August – Character Dining at
The Landing Zone from 4:30 – New Parent Support Calendar of Events
7pm.
 3 & 4 August -- Rockin’
Rucker’s Talent Show Audition
at The Landing’s Ballroom
from 6-9pm. Call (334) 255-
9810 to register.
 9 August – Magic Character
Dining from 5-7pm at The
Landing Zone. Limit 2 free
kid’s meals per adult entrée
purchase.
 13 August – Live performance
by “Committed” from 6-8pm at
Post Theater. For tickets and
more info. call (334) 379-4594
 17 August – Job Fair at
Enterprise Civic Center from
10 – 2pm. FREE admission!
Drop off non-perishable food items thru 31 Aug
www.housing.army.mil

3. USAACE Family Weekly Update Page 3
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