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Services for Foreign Born Spouses

Beate Williams, Relocation Readiness Manage, USAG

Schweinfurt, Germany

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English as a Second Language (ESL)

Purpose

Provide foreign-born spouses with the ability to better understand English and therefore, be better prepared to participate in the Military community with confidence in the English language.

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English as a Second Language (ESL)

Four course series, with each level building on the skills acquired in the previous course.

Each lesson includes a variety of activities and skill areas designed to meet each student’s needs.

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Schweinfurt Newcomers Awareness Program for Spouses (SNAPS)

SNAPS is a 5 day introduction to the Military community and local area

SNAPS assists all spouses in becoming comfortable living in Germany and provides the following:

Explanation of train and bus systems, hospital tour, tour of downtown Schweinfurt, cultural and shopping experiences

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Lunch Bunch

Our goal is to integrate foreign-born spouses into the community by making them more aware of social and recreational programs.

Once a months we offer “Lunch Bunch” spouses get together for lunch at various restaurants and during which a wide range of topics are discussed such as adjusting to life in a foreign country. The group is a wonderful resource to meet other spouses.

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Destination Schweinfurt

ACS provides on a monthly basis - cultural excursions to different medieval little towns, or churches, museums, and shopping opportunities.

We provide support, addressing and providing information relating to living in Germany, and being part of Army life.

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Citizenship and Immigration Assistance

Help Soldiers and Family Members assembling the I-130 (Petition) packet for Immigrant Visa.

Explain Form G325 A, Biographic Information. Review if all required original documents pertaining to the petition.

Schedule an appointment through INFOPASS for the client.

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QUESTIONS??

Contact Information:Beate WilliamsACS, USAG SchweinfurtAPO AE 09033DSN: 011-49-9721-354-7060CIV : 011-49-9721-96-7060Email: [email protected]


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