The Military & Family Readiness Center has several relocation resources to help you become acquainted with Schriever and the local area. To assist those who are PCSing, a variety of materials are available for members, spouses and children.

For base-specific information on your new location, to include fast facts, cost of living, articles, photos, major unit listings, and programs and services contacts, please visit this link.

Sponsorship Training
Visit the Military & Family Readiness Center to learn about required online training, for additional training courses and to create a sponsor packet. Sponsor packets include maps, Colorado Springs and Denver Directories, School District Information, Spouse Employment Opportunities, Housing Networks and more. The Military & Family Readiness Center staff is available to answer any questions and provide specific sponsorship material for your move. 

Online sponsorship training can be found at: http://apps.militaryonesource.mil/esat

Military Installations, Plan My Move and Going Overseas
Relocating is a way of life for military, DoD civilians and family members. Our Military Installations Plan My Move/Going Overseas program is designed to help reduce the stress and uncertainty often associated with moving. Individual appointments are available for those wanting to obtain additional information for the area they are relocating to and to feel comfortable with the relocation process. Information reviewed includes Military Installations, Plan My Move, Housing Networks, JPPSO/TMO, Finance, School Enrollments and more. For PCS checklists and additional guidance, visit here.

Kids on the Move

Military children are on the move right along with their active duty parent.  The M&FRC offers a class for kids 8-15 years old to help them make the most of the military move!  Strategies are discussed for coping with thoughts and feelings before the move, dealing with moving day and settling into the new home after the move.

Right Start Newcomer’s Orientation
Our Newcomer’s Orientation is held in the building 300 auditorium from 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month to introduce military members, DoD civilians and spouses to Schriever Space Force Base. Our Wing Commander opens the day with a Mission Brief and Welcome Remarks, followed by presentations from Security Forces, Safety, Legal, 50^th Force Support Squadron and more. An information fair is incorporated into the newcomer’s orientation and includes Tricare, Military & Family Life Consultants, Public Affairs, Child Care Resources, and much more.

Loan Locker

Upon your arrival or prior to your departure, the Military & Family Readiness Center has a loan locker available for your use.  Items included in the loan locker are as follows:

Household items:  Cookware/Bakeware, Dishes, Tables/Chairs. Sleeping Mats, and Small Appliances

Baby Items:  High Chairs, Portable Cribs, Sleeping Mats and Strollers

Media:  Books and DVDs on Languages, Travel, Parenting, EFMP topics, Financial Guidance, Resume Writing and Job Searching, to name but a few.