5661 Screaming Eagle Blvd., Fort Campbell, KY 42223
270.798.6313 / 270.956.2676
Hours Of Operation:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 0730 - 1630
Thursday 0930 - 1630

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The Relocation Readiness Program provides assistance to military personnel, family members and DOD civilians moving to the Fort Campbell community or personnel relocating to other military installations. The Relocation Assistance Program offers the following services:

Arriving Personnel | Departing Personnel | Relocation Websites

Arriving Personnel

Information & Referral
Your one-stop information center on programs and services located in the Fort Campbell, Clarksville, Hopkinsville, Oak Grove and Cadiz communities. The goal of the center is to keep Soldiers and Family Members aware of all services available and to provide confidential referral to the appropriate agencies when necessary. 270.798.9322.

Newcomers & Re-entry Orientation
The installation-wide newcomers & re-entry orientation is provided to soldiers who PCS to Fort Campbell from both stateside and overseas assignments. The orientation provides information on the installation, the local community, and on coping with readjustment upon returning to the States. Briefings are held each Thursday at 0830-0930, at the 21st Replacement Detachment located at 6919 Desert Storm. Spouses are encouraged to attend.

Eagle Family Welcome
The “Eagle Family Welcome” is held every Tuesday at the Turner Guest House from 0900-1000, to welcome Soldiers and their Families to Fort Campbell. Briefing is conducted to provide important information on housing, childcare, school, employment, medical & dental and PCS financial entitlements.

Lending Closet
The Lending Closet lends basic household items such as dishes, pots & pans, irons, ironing boards, toasters, coffee pots, table & chairs, car seats, and highchairs to those individuals transitioning to and from Fort Campbell. When departing Fort Campbell, individuals must return signed out items prior to clearing ACS. Items cannot be issued to those individuals who have already cleared ACS. All items must be returned clean or they will not be accepted for return. Loans are for 30 days. However, extensions are given for up to 60 days. A valid ID card and orders are required to check items out of the Lending Closet.

Welcome Packets
The Relocation Office does not send out welcome packets to incoming personnel. Fort Campbell information can be accessed at the "Military One Source" website: www.militaryonesource.com. Clarksville and Hopkinsville Chambers of Commerce will send out newcomer information on the local community. Please call 270-798-6313, to request a welcome packet from either Chamber of Commerce. The following link, Relocation Websites, provided by Fort Campbell's Relocation Assistance Program also provides helpful relocation information.

ACS Welcome Center
Come visit our Welcome Center located at the ACS building, 5661 Screaming Eagle Blvd. The Center has an abundance of information for Fort Campbell and local community tourist information consisting of maps, directories, employment, medical, dental, housing, education & schools, and DFMWR (Directorate of Families and Morale, Welfare and Recreation) news.
Hours of operation: Mon-Fri 0730-1630 on Thursday 0930-1630. ACS is closed Sat-Sun and all Federal holidays. Welcome Center

Sponsorship
Sponsorship Training is conducted quarterly and as requested to train personnel on the Army Sponsorship Program. Attendees learn how to be a good sponsor, where to find specific information requested by incoming personnel, and the elements of the sponsorship program.

Request a Sponsor
Army Community Service (ACS) does not assign sponsors. Soldier desiring sponsors can contact their unit at Fort Campbell direct. Please contact Ft. Campbell Directory Of Services at 270.798.2151 to get phone numbers for all brigades or units. You can also access this information online at www.militaryonesource.com click on relocation.

Youth Sponsorship
Youth Sponsorship
Moving to Fort Campbell? The Youth Sponsorship program can help ease the transition. Contact the Child & Youth Services at 270-798-3643.

International Spouse Support Group
Recognizing the many difficulties foreign-born spouses encounter in adapting and thriving in American society, this group provides a forum where they may gather to discuss personal concerns and frustrations, while sharing ideas and methods to help them cope and overcome specific problems. The International Spouse Support Group is a multicultural, multi-ethnic group. The group provides support to foreign-born spouses in the Fort Campbell area. The main goal of the group is to bring together foreign-born spouses for an informal gathering, to share information such as learning English as a Second Language, acquiring American Citizenship, obtaining a resident alien card and/or driver’s license, networking, continuing education, finding a job, raising bilingual children, and issues pertaining to cultural adaptation. The countries of Japan, Korea, Germany, Panama, Philippines, Mexico, Africa, France, New Zealand, and Norway are represented. The group has participated in organized picnics, a 4th of July barbecue, Concerts in the Park, baby showers, cooking classes, sewing classes, practicing "speaking English the American way", and learning Polynesian dances.

English as a Second Language Class
English classes are conducted every Wednesday from 0900-1100 at the ACS center. The class provides basic conversational English and basic grammar and comprehension. Classes are free to Soldiers and Families living on/off post. Contact 270-956-2629 for more information.

Citizenship Class
Citizenship classes are offered to Soldiers and Family Members who are preparing to become U.S. citizens. The class reviews U.S. government structure, U.S. history, and the procedures to become a U.S. citizen. A citizenship manual, “Important People To Know”, and 100 sample questions are provided for individual study. Classes are held on the first Monday of each month. Call 270-798-6313 to register.

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Plan My Move (automated welcome packet)
"Plan My Move" is an automated information system designed to provide relocation information on all military installations within CONUS or OCONUS. Specific information contained in "Plan My Move" includes education, employment, medical & dental, housing, support services, relocation services and survival tips for first-termers.

"Plan My Move" can be accessed online at militaryonesource.com click on "Relocation".

Relocation Resource Center
The Relocation Resource Center provides information to assist Soldiers and Families in the relocation process. Videos of other military installations, foreign language tapes, cultural adaptation videos, trip itineraries, USAREUR driver’s manuals, and resources pertaining to relocation for children and teenagers are available.

Smooth Move Orientations
Smooth Move Orientations are conducted to provide relocation information to Soldiers and Family Members making a permanent change of station move overseas or within the continental U.S. Orientations are held every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday at the In & Out Processing Center. Briefings include ACS program, transportation, personnel movement, legal, finance, and housing information. Relocation Specialists are not subject matter experts. However, they can help you find the correct agency for any problems or questions you may have.

Individual Relocation Counseling
Relocation individual counseling is available to both inbound and outbound transferees. The primary focus is predeparture counseling and relocation planning. Individual relocation counseling is targeted to Soldiers and Families preparing for their first permanent change of duty station or first overseas PCS. Relocation counseling includes assessing the Soldier’s individual or Family needs and particular relocation circumstances. Appointments can be scheduled at the end of the Smooth Move Orientation or by calling 270-798-6313 / 270-956-2676.

Waiting Families Briefing
Waiting Spouse Briefing is conducted on the first Friday of each month to provide important information to Spouses who remain in the area while the Soldier is on an unaccompanied tour, extended TDY or deployed. The following websites may provide useful information Army Spouse’s website and SGT Mom website.

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Moving	Travel	Travel Publications
Information (CONUS)	Information (OCONUS)	Medical, Dental, & Legal
Housing	Pets	Employment
	Finance

Moving Websites

FAMNET http://www.famnet.com   This Air Force website contains helpful info to PCSing members of all services. Link to SITES and more.

HomeFair’s Relocation Wizard http://www2.homefair.com/wizard   Link to the military PCS Wizard to help plan your move, then use the moving calculator, and get free city reports.

Military Teens on the Move http://dticaw.dtic.mil/mtom       Moving info for teens ONLY!

SITES http://www.dmdc.osd.mil/sites    

Local Neighborhood Information http://www.neighborhoodfind.com       Your link to detail neighbor information so you can find the best location for you and your family.

Virtual Relocation http://www.virtualrelocation.com/      Find worldwide travel info.

Travel Websites

AAA Online http://www.aaa.com      Plan your trip, get road reports, and more

Auto Europe Car Rentals http://www.autoeurope.com/res      Get driving info about countries, including speed limits, insurance, road rules, etc.

How Far Is It? http://www.indo.com/distance      Find out how far it is between two locations, then link to a site for a map and driving directions

Space Available on Military Aircraft http://www.ee.umd.edu/      Link to info on traveling via military aircraft

TravelWeb http://www.travelweb.com Search for hotels worldwide, get airline flight info, and make reservations online.     

TripQuest http://www.mapquest.com      Create trip itineraries, check out the interactive atlas with access to overseas maps . . . and you can even plan your move.

WorldHotel http://www.worldhotel.com      Retrieve info on worldwide hotel chains by the Chain Search link, and connect to discounted hotel rates by the Great Rates link.

Travel Publications

City.Net http://city.net  - Search engine for more than 5,000 destinations

Eurail.com http://www.eurail.com

Fodor’s http://www.fodors.com

World Travel Guide http:www.wtg-online.com      Provides profiles of almost every country in the world.

Information Websites (CONUS)

Area Code Listing http://www.555-1212.com/aclookup.html

Click City http://clickcity.com      Link to Chambers of Commerce nationally

The Gallup Organization http://www.gallup.com    

Guide.com http://www.guide.com      Use this handy guide to find everything from apartments to jobs and more

HomeFair’s Relocation Wizard http://www2.homefair.com/wizard      Use the salary calculator, the insurance professor, the relocation crime lab, get free city reports and soooo much more

HospitalNet http://www.md.huji.ac.il/    

MilitaryCity.com http://www.militarycity.com      Use this site for quick reference phone numbers and info.

U.S. Census Bureau http://www.census.gov    

U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service http://www.ins.usdoj.gov    

U.S. Post Office Zip Code Lookup http://www.usps.gov/ncsc    

Yellow Pages Online http://www.bigyellow.com/      Find yellow page listings for over 16 million U.S. businesses.

Information Websites (OCONUS)

164 Currency Converter by OANDA http://oanda.com/cgi-bin/ncc    

CIA World Fact Book http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html      Find out info about the economy, transportation, geography, military affairs, etc. on the country to which you will be traveling

Click City http://clickcity.com      Link to international Chambers of Commerce

Date and Time Gateway http://www.bsdi.com/date      Find out the current date and time for any region in the world

The Electronic Embassy http://embassy.org  

FedWorld Information Network http://www.fedworld.gov/ 

NATO—North Atlantic Treaty Organization http://www.nato.int 

United Nations http://www.un.org 

Universal Currency Converter http://www.travlang.com/money/ravlang.com/money/        Current exchange rates and currency conversion

U.S. State Department Passport Services http://travel.state.gov/passport_services.html

U.S. State Department Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets http://travel.state.gov/travel_warnings.html    

International shipping rates for Automobiles http://www.danstephens.com      

Medical, Dental, and Legal Websites

ABA Network http://www.abanet.org      Surf the American Bar Association website.

LawInfo http://www.lawinfo.com    

Housing Websites

American Relocation Center http://www.kniht.com      In the military section, answer a questionnaire and get help with house hunting.

Virtual Relocation http://www.virtualrelocation.com      Find info on VA loans, compare costs of living info between cities, and more!

Renting
Apartments http://www.apartments.com

Apartment World.com http://www.apartmentworld.com      Find apartments near military installations.

Guide.com http://www.guide.com      Use this handy guide to find everything from apartments to jobs and more

Rent.Net http://www.rent.net      Find info on apartments, self storage, etc., and even locate international rentals.

Spring Street http://www.springstreet.com      Use this comprehensive apartment locator.

Buying

National Real Estate Digest http://www.ired.com

REALTOR.COM http://www.realtor.com/      Link to homes for sale, realtors, and more!

Today’s Mortgage Statistics http://www.hsh.com    Find current mortgage info, publications, financial calculators, and more!

Pets Websites

Air Animal http://www.airanimal.com      Find info on transporting your pet by air.

NetVet http://netvet.wustl.edu/vet.htm      In the directory section, link to veterinary directories such as animal hospitals and more.

Traveling with Pets http://www.delphi.com/pets/travel/html    

 

Employment Websites
Statistics
Department of Labor http://www.dol.gov    

Resources

Career Magazine http://www.careermag.com

Career Resource Center http://www.careers.org/

Company Information and Profiles http://www.hoovers.com

E-Span Career Companion http://www.careercompanion.com

FedWorld Information Network http://www.fedworld.gov

Military Spouses’ Career Network http://w3.nai.net/~military

Online Employment Review Magazine http://www.bestjobsusa.com

Search Engines

AAFES http://odin.aafes.com/Employment/index.asp

Academic Employment Network http://www.academploy.com

America’s Job Bank http://www.ajb.dni.us

Career Path http://www.careerpath.com

Career Site http://www.careersite.com

Career Web Job Search http://www.cweb.com

Federal Job Listing Index http://www.usajobs.opm.gov

Internet Career Connection http://www.iccweb.com

Job and Career Information http://www.careermosaic.com

JobHunt http://www.job-hunt.org

Job Search Network http://www.espan.com

Monster Board http://www.monster.com

Online Career Center http://www.occ.com

Online Job Database http://www.nationjob.com    

Finances Websites

Money

The Advisor http://www.americanexpress.com/advisors Use financial calculators, get advice, and more!

Bank Rate Monitor http://www.bankrate.com/     Locate world wide bank rates.

Debt Counselors of America http://www.dca.org

Internet Bankruptcy Library http://bankrupt.com

Get Smart http://www.getsmart.com/     Look up info in home loans, debt consolidation, credit cards, auto financing, student loans, and business financing. Insurance

InsWeb http://www.insweb.com Get quotes and info

Social Security Online http://www.ssa.gov

Ultimate Insurance Links http://www.barryklein.com Learn about specific companies.

Automobiles

CarInfo.com http://carinfo.com/ Learn the leasing and car-buying secrets dealers don’t want you to know, as well as the secrets mechanics don’t want you to know

Used Car Buyers Checklist http://smogcheck.ca.gov Although this site belongs to the California Department of Consumer Affairs, it contains a valuable checklist for people who are considering the purchase of a used car.

Consumer Info

Better Business Bureau http://www.bbb.org

Center for the Study of Services http://www.checkbook.org     Get helpful consumer info, such as getting good deals on cars and shopping for other big ticket items (video and audio equipment, sports equipment, etc.

Consumer Information Center http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov   

Consumer World http://www.consumerworld.org     Check out this compilation of 1700+ of the most useful consumer resources on the net.

National Fraud Information Center http://www.fraud.org     Find tips on avoiding scams, links to state Attorneys-General, and more!

U.S. Consumer Gateway http://www.consumer.gov     Go to this one stop site for links to federal consumer info.

Kids & Parents

Interactive Pregnancy Calendar http://www.pregnancycalendar.com    

Kids and Jobs http://www.pbs.org/jobs     Teens . . . get tips on searching for the right job, discuss the hot, new jobs for the next century, and determine if you are "working smart."

KidsCom http://www.kidscom.com     Find a pen pal, write on a virtual graffiti wall, play games, write stories, and more. Includes info for parents and teachers

National Center for Fathering http://www.fathers.com

Parenthood Web http://www.parenthoodweb.com

Parents Place http://www.parentsplace.com/     Read the special features such as law and fertility treatments, health, and family fun.

Youth Central Community http://www.youthcentral.com

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