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Smart Ways to Use Your Tax Refund
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/smart-ways-to-use-your-tax-refundMaximize your tax refund by saving, investing, or paying off debt to boost financial security and achieve long-term goals.
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Get to Know Your TEO
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/get-to-know-your-teoGet to Know Your TEO
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10 Interview Questions You Must Be Prepared to Answer
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/10-interview-questions-you-must-be-prepared-to-answerAre you preparing for your next job interview? If you want to impress the interviewer there are some crucial questions that you must be ready to answer.
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Family Conversations Around Grade School Transitions
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/family-conversations-around-grade-school-transitionsSchool Liaisons are here to help guide your family through elementary to middle and middle to high school transitions.
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The Military Student Assistance Group Eases Transitions for Military Children
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/the-military-student-assistance-group-eases-transitions-for-military-childrenThe Military Student Assistance Group (MilSAG), founded by Twentynine Palms High School junior William Sumption Jr., helps new military-connected students adjust to their new environment by offering peer-led support and local insights. Backed by the Youth Connections initiative and School Liaison Program, MilSAG fosters student connection, combats isolation, and exemplifies youth-driven leadership in the Marine Corps community.
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Plan For a Successful Transition This Summer For Your Child
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/plan-for-a-successful-transition-this-summer-for-your-childNo matter where you are currently located or where you are headed, resources are available to assist your child during their next PCS.
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10 Tips to Make Your LinkedIn Profile a Civilian Job Magnet
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/10-tips-to-make-your-linkedin-profile-a-civilian-job-magnetProfessional social media platforms, such as LinkedIn, are a great way to keep in touch with colleagues, present your professional image, and conduct your job search. Here is some essential LinkedIn etiquette to keep in mind as you build your profile, cultivate your network, and search for new opportunities.
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Tattoos: Your Canvas, Your Training.
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/tattoos-your-canvas-your-trainingFor some, getting a tattoo is considered a right of passage built within the military culture, but did you know that getting inked could affect your body’s hydration status?
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Get Beyond “Fine” Talking to Your Kids
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/get-beyond-fine-talking-to-your-kidsDiscover tips on how to engage your children in ways that go beyond surface-level responses and foster real connection.
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10 Ways YOU Can Build a Healthy Relationship
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/10-ways-you-can-build-a-healthy-relationshipA healthy relationship is based on equality and respect, not power and control. You've heard the experts say that maintaining a healthy relationship takes work. That's true. But with a little extra effort, you can set the stage for a healthy, functional, intimate relationship with your partner.
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How Do I Know What College Is Right for Me?
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/how-do-i-know-what-college-is-right-for-meDiscover the perfect college fit tailored to your unique goals and lifestyle. Let the Voluntary Education Center at your installation help guide you through the process of finding the right education path.
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PCS Child Care Costs Pilot Program
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/pcs-child-care-costs-pilot-programThe Department of Defense kicked off a three-year pilot program meant to reimburse service members up to $1,500 for travel-related expenses incurred for a temporary child care provider following a permanent change of station move.
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Testing Services
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/marine-family-support/education/testing-servicesWe offer a range of military testing and can proctor exams for your college classes.
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School Age Care
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/marine-family-support/child-youth/school-age-careThe School Age Center (SAC) offers a variety of planned group and individual activities for children ages 5-12 or those enrolled in kindergarten through 6th grade.
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Career and Technical Training
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/marine-family-support/education/career-and-technical-trainingGet the training and credentials you need for your next challenge. Career and technical training are available to you to get you ready.
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Personal Training
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/recreation-fitness/fitness/fitness-programs/personal-trainingOur personalized training services offer one-on-one sessions, partner training, and small group workouts. Our experienced trainers provide a supportive and motivating environment to help you achieve your fitness goals.
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Working Through Tough Transitions With Children
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/working-through-tough-transitions-with-childrenBe aware of signs that may have negative impact on your child’s transition and try some of these best practices to help ease theirs and your Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move.
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Tuition Assistance
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/marine-family-support/education/tuition-assistanceTuition Assistance is a DoD program to encourage servicemembers and their family to pursue higher education.
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Summer is the Perfect Time to Volunteer
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/summer-is-the-perfect-time-to-volunteer-1Each installation has a variety of programs that are looking for volunteers throughout the summer months. Decide today to volunteer at your installation while gaining new friends, getting the inside scoop on your installation’s upcoming activities, and providing support to youth programs within your community.
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Unplug and Spend Time Outdoors as a Family
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/unplug-and-spend-time-outdoors-as-a-familyNow is the time to put the electronics aside, choose a trail, and spend time outdoors with your family.
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OSCAR Teams Provide Peer-to-Peer support for Managing Stress
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/oscar-teams-provide-peer-to-peer-support-for-managing-stressEven the most motivated and well-trained Marines can find themselves challenged by stress. From everyday life to mission-driven deployments and combat. Stress in the Marine Corps world is inevitable.
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Eight Ways to Ramp Up Your Career
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/eight-ways-to-ramp-up-your-careerEight ways to ramp up your career.
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Bring a M4L Rep on Your Transition Journey
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/bring-a-m4l-rep-on-your-transition-journeyMarine for Life Representatives are embedded in communities throughout the United States and build and sustain networks of Marine-friendly employers and local resources.
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Networking Strategies for Employment-Seeking Veterans and Military Spouses
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/networking-strategies-for-employment-seeking-veterans-and-military-spousesThe Marine For Life Network is powerful for those transitioning service members and spouses seeking employment.
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When Should You Sign Your Child Up for Swim Lessons?
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/when-should-you-sign-your-child-up-for-swim-lessonsDiscover the perfect time to enroll your child in swim lessons, while also keeping their maturity, developmental abilities, and comfort level of water in mind.
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Time for a Budget Checkup
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/time-for-a-budget-checkupFinancial checkups are designed to ensure you are on track with your goals and prepared for any unexpected changes.
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Stay Connected and Informed on Your Child's Education
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/stay-connected-and-informed-on-your-childs-educationA new school year is about to begin, and you might be wondering how to stay up-to-date on the latest information from the school. Stay connected with your child(ren)’s education and school by following their social media channels, volunteering at the school, or signing your kid(s) up for extracurricular activities.
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Planning for the Transition to Civilian Life
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/planning-for-the-transition-to-civilian-lifePreparing Marines for the civilian workforce.
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Use Your Creative Side to Strengthen Your Coping Skills
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/use-your-creative-side-to-strengthen-your-coping-skillsWhether making art alone, with your family, in the community, or with an art therapist, creative coping can help you “draw” your way to better health and family readiness.
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Dangers of Limited Sleep
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/dangers-of-limited-sleepMany factors could be causing damage to your sleep. Luckily, there are things you can do about it to turn those bad habits into good ones.
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Do a Check-Up on Your Finances
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/do-a-check-up-on-your-financesFinancial wellness is a state of being in which you can meet current and future financial obligations. Enjoying life is easier when you have a solid financial plan in place.
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Keep More in Your Wallet During the Holidays
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/keep-more-in-your-wallet-during-the-holidaysFive tips to keep more cash in your wallet while enjoying the holiday season.
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Spouses Benefit from Self-Care While Marines Are Deployed
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/spouses-benefit-from-self-care-while-marines-are-deployedIt is important to care for your mind, body, and spirit throughout your Marine’s deployment.
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How To Improve Your Credit Score in the Upcoming Year
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/how-to-improve-your-credit-score-in-the-upcoming-yearA solid understanding of personal finances will help with understanding the impacts on credit scores, and how to improve them.
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Healthy Relationship Foundations - START HERE
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/healthy-relationship-foundations-start-hereStrong relationships start with a solid foundation. Whether it’s with your partner, family, or friends, healthy communication, trust, and mutual respect are key.
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Fine Tune Fitness with Volume Control
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/fine-tune-fitness-with-volume-controlWhether you’re training for readiness or recovery, balance is everything.
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Are You Ready to Conquer the CFT?
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/are-you-ready-to-conquer-the-cftCombat Fitness Training for the Combat Fitness Test (CFT) season is here.
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Create a Card to Show a Teacher Your Appreciation
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/create-a-card-to-show-a-teacher-your-appreciationCreate a Card to Show a Teacher Your Appreciation - Printable coloring pages!
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Not All Family Members See Things the Same Way
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/not-all-family-members-see-things-the-same-wayMarine Corps Family Team Building offers a workshop called Four Lenses which helps to navigate the diverse ways we view the world and function in it.
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Eight Healthy Tips to Digest During National Nutrition Month
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/eight-healthy-tips-to-digest-during-national-nutrition-month-1Supercharge your March with eight tips to enhance your life during National Nutrition Month.
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Long Term Assistance Program Newsletter – January 2025
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/long-term-assistance-program-newsletter-january-2025Winter can magnify grief, but resilience is possible through self-care, connection, and honoring loved ones. Explore ways to navigate this season with strength.
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Financial Savings Tips for the Summer
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/financial-savings-tips-for-the-summerSave money this summer by budgeting for travel, taking advantage of military discounts, and cutting unnecessary expenses while still enjoying seasonal activities.
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Routines that Help with Trauma Recovery
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/routines-that-help-with-trauma-recovery-1Discover recovery trauma tips to incorporate into your daily routine.
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Tips for Staying Centered in Recovery
https://iwakuni.usmc-mccs.org/news/tips-for-staying-centered-in-recoveryRecovery involves a daily commitment to making healthy choices. Follow these four tips to assist you in staying centered during your recovery.