USAF First Sergeant Academy FAMILY CARE PLANS Reference
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USAF First Sergeant Academy FAMILY CARE PLANS Reference: AFI 36 -2908
OVERVIEW Ø DEFINITION Ø WHO WILL HAVE A PLAN Ø AF FORM 357 AND ITS USES Ø 1 ST SGT RESPONSIBILITIES
DEFINITION Ø FAMILY CARE PLANNING IS THE ADVANCED PROCESS OF PLANNING FOR THE CARE OF FAMILY MEMBERS DURING THE AIR FORCE MEMBER’S ABSENCE.
WHO WILL HAVE A PLAN? ã ALL AIR FORCE MEMBERS WITH FAMILIES ã PLAN WILL PROVIDE A SMOOTH, RAPID TRANSFER OF FAMILY MEMBERS
AF FORM 357 AND ITS USES Ø SINGLE PARENTS Ø DUAL MILITARY COUPLES WITH FAMILY Ø MEMBERS WITH CIVILIAN SPOUSES – UNIQUE FAMILY SITUATIONS
AF FORM 357 AND ITS USES Ø Ø Ø Ø MEMBER LONG AND SHORT TERM CAREGIVER TEMPORARY CUSTODY DESIGNATION ESCORT (NEO) AND POST EVACUATION STEPPARENT COMMANDER (FIRST SERGEANT) RECERTIFICATION
AF FORM 357 AND ITS USES Ø 1 st SGT PROVIDES GUIDANCE Ø FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER Ø ARRANGE FOR FUNDS Ø ENSURE DESIGNEE CAN USE BASE FACILITIES Ø POWER OF ATTORNEY Ø COMPLETE AF FORM 357
1 ST SGT RESPONSIBILITIES Ø COUNSELS ALL MEMBERS (IN-PROCESS, REENLIST, ASSIGNMENT, etc. ) Ø PROVIDE AF FORM 357 & AFI 36 -2908 IF NEEDED: – SUSPENSE: 60 DAYS AFTER ARRIVAL Ø REVIEW FOR WORKABILITY Ø MAINTAIN CONTINUITY FOLDER Ø COORDINATE WITH OTHER 1 ST SGT IF DUAL MILITARY COUPLE
1 ST SGT RESPONSIBILITIES Ø ENSURE AF FORM 357 AND COPIES OF POAs ARE KEPT IN A SECURE LOCATION. Ø CONDUCT QUARTERLY REVIEW USING PC -III LISTING. Ø ENSURE ALL PERSONNEL RECEIVE AN ANNUAL FAMILY CARE BRIEFING.
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SUMMARY Ø DEFINITION Ø WHO WILL HAVE A PLAN Ø AF FORM 357 AND ITS USES Ø 1 ST SGT RESPONSIBILITIES