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Are you Ready? Being Prepared for Deployment. Comel Rooms. Objective . Identify and discuss legal, administrative, and financial matters that need to be completed prior to deployment. Describe the protection of civilian job rights and benefits under USERRA.
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Are you Ready? Being Prepared for Deployment Comel Rooms
Objective • Identify and discuss legal, administrative, and financial matters that need to be completed prior to deployment. • Describe the protection of civilian job rights and benefits under USERRA. • Discuss emergency preparedness and notification processes. • Identify strategies for preparing children for a parent’s deployment.
Get Organized! Legal Job Financial Emergency Worst Case Children
Legal Considerations • Wills • Power of Attorney • Family Care Plans • SGLI • DEERS/ID Cards
Financial Considerations • Service Members Civil Relief Act • Direct Deposit • Bills • Taxes • Allotments • Leave and Earnings Statement (LES) • Benefits • Savings Deposit Program (SDP) • Military Aid Relief Societies
Job Considerations • Uniformed Services Employment and Re-Employment Rights Act (USERRA) • Avoid Job Conflicts • Use Support Services • ESGR • MREIDC
Prepare for Emergencies • Plan • Support System • Phone Lists • Emergencies involving Service Member
Worst Case Scenario • Notification Process • Burial Plan
Preparing Children • Be truthful • Share feelings • Explore destination • Show workplace • Communicate with teachers • Mark time • Let them help pack • Positives!
Objective • Identify and discuss legal, administrative, and financial matters that need to be completed prior to deployment. • Describe the protection of civilian job rights and benefits under USERRA. • Discuss emergency preparedness and notification processes. • Identify strategies for preparing children for a parent’s deployment.
Are you Ready? Being Prepared for Deployment Comel Rooms