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Make The Time

September is Suicide Prevention Month. Our Marines are our most important asset! If you notice a fellow Marine struggling, guide them to where they can access the support they need. Ensuring the mental welfare of every Marine is essential to mission readiness.

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Protecting Our Future

Child Abuse Prevention Month is recognized every April, prioritizing the safety and well-being of all children.

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OSCAR Teams: Ready to Support Marines and Leaders

OSCAR teams provide Marines with peer-to-peer mental health support, helping service members build resilience, navigate stress, and assist commanders in fostering a strong, ready force.

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Golf Is a Hole-In-One for Total Fitness

A round of golf isn’t just about the swing—it's a hole in one for total fitness.

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Improve your ability to manage challenging situations and address behavioral issues before they become unmanageable.

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The MWTC MCCS Youth Sports program provides a positive and fun experience for youth within the MWTC community.

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Level Up at Your Library

Read every day this summer to earn prizes at your installation!

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Access MCCS Courses Virtually on MarineNet

MarineNet offers MCCS courses online, allowing Marines to learn and grow at their own pace, anytime and anywhere.

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Practicing family water safety helps prevent accidents, promotes confidence in and around water, and ensures a fun, secure environment for everyone.

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Quality friendships play a pivotal role in helping shape the lives of children and youth and as a factor that can help them manage challenges they may face.

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New Room Reservation Options Available for Lodging

A new 24/7 telephone room reservation service is now available for TDY, PCS and Marine Corps Community Services operated recreational lodging facilities by calling 1-888-409-STAY(7829). This new capability is provided in partnership with the Navy Exchange Service Command’s Department of Defense Reservation Center. 

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Marine Corps Total Fitness (MCTF) builds upon Total Force Fitness (TFF), with an emphasis on supporting and nurturing warfighter readiness, lethality, and resilience—the top priorities of the Marine Corps.

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Long Term Assistance Program 3rd Quarter Newsletter 2024

This quarter, stay informed about the Veteran Affairs Legacy Memorial, Non-profit Summer Camps, Survivor Benefit Plan Changes, VA Vet Centers, Online ID Renewal, and Educational Opportunities.

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Learn the Power of Small Group Training

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Marine Corps Child Care

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Self-monitoring Technology for Nutrition

Self-monitoring technology helps Marines stay on top of their nutritional goals, ensuring they maintain optimal performance.

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The EFMP team of professionals connect families with resources and referrals that will help grow their network of support and reduce additional stressors faced by families.

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Often fear or uneasiness are associated with asking for help. Together, we can normalize asking for academic help and tools.

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Centered around the four pillars of mental, social, spiritual, and physical fitness, positive coaching has emerged as a profound force that shapes young athletes' lives both on and off the field.

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Volunteering can improve the health and well-being of the volunteers and the people they are helping.

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LCpl Sanguino Achieves Academic Dreams

LCpl Bruce Sanguino achieves dream of studying mechanical engineering post military career, thanks to the guidance and support of the Leadership Scholar Program.

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Safely Dispose of Leftover and Expired Prescription Drugs on Take Back Day

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will take place on October 28 across the United States.

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Reporting Sexual Assault: Know Your Options

Support and resources are available to you and your family when it comes to reporting a sexual assault. Know your options and get the assistance you, a family member, or a friend need to make the best reporting decision.

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What Makes a Stellar LinkedIn Summary

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Entrepreneurship: Military-Friendly Resources to Support Growing a Business

Learn more about the 9.1 percent of veteran-owned small businesses.

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You Are Interested in Homeschooling - Now What?

Military families have access to several valuable resources for homeschooling support both on and off their local installation.

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Supporting Veterans Through Career Services

Career Services supports veterans and their families through a wide array of programs, ensuring they have the tools and opportunities to thrive and succeed.

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Routines that Help

Make changes where you can to your daily nutrition, sleep, and mindfulness routine. Even one change can make a difference in your healing after a traumatic event.

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SAPR Provides Support to Those Affected by Sexual Assault

Learn about the resources available to help with reporting and assisting those who have experienced retaliation with a nexus to sexual assault.

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Unleash Your Potential Through Outdoor Recreation and Sports

Outdoor recreation and sports shape the lives of individuals, instilling values that resonate far beyond the playing field.

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November Spotlight on TRP and SkillBridge

Spotlighting the Transition Readiness Program and the DoD SkillBridge Program during November, National Career Development Month.

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A Martial Arts Instructor Trainer at the Martial Arts and Fitness Center of Excellence (MAFCE), Sergeant Ar’Kel Brown’s journey to victory exemplifies resilience, discipline, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

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#BeThere_Marine: September's Most Important Hashtag

Did you know that September is Suicide Prevention Month? Although efforts to address the issue occur year-round, the Marine Corps takes this month to highlight prevention efforts, promote resources and support services, and engage Marines and families in an awareness campaign that will promote community connectedness and belonging. This year, the Headquarters Marine Corps Suicide Prevention Program (MCSSP) created the hashtag and graphic, “#BeThere_Marine,” in support of the Defense Suicide Prevention Office “BeThere” campaign theme.