DSN (314) 431-3436, commercial + 49 (0)7031-15-3436
Translator: DSN (314) 431-3007, +49 (0)7031-15-3007
Relocation Readiness Program (RRP) staff members provide a variety of services and goods designed to help ensure that all members of the community have a better quality of life from the time they know they will be serving at US Army Garrison Stuttgart and throughout their tour of duty.
Relocation Resources
RRP services include:
- Online resource: World-Wide installation information and referral service on Military homefront website . "Plan My Move" is an electronic planning calendar tool that provides links to all referral needs in both your departing and gaining communities.
- Relocation pre- and post-moving information and services: in-processing and out-processing briefs, counseling, outreach and referral services.
- Unit Sponsorship Training, a commander's program in which individuals learn how best to serve as sponsors for their incoming personnel and family members to assist with transitioning needs at the new installation.
- English as a Second Language (ESL) cross-cultural training for bi-cultural Families to better adapt with language and social needs.
- Unofficial translation service for most German and American business and personal correspondence such as bills, quotes, and estimates as well as general information and assistance when working with German customer service representatives. The translator is not permitted to translate official documents such as medical and legal texts. The translator can converse by telephone in German with community and countrywide points of contact on your behalf.
- German Immersion Classes are offered free on a self-paced basis by an instructor with over 20 years of local experience.
- "Culture College" is offered to all in-processing personnel and their families to orientate on the German culture, language, transportation and tourism offerings.
- Lending Closet supplies consisting of basic household kitchen and childcare items to help during the moving processes of arriving and departing.
- Hearts Apart support group for spouses of deployed service members to empower themselves with life skills and community resources. Meetings will include special topics chosen by the members.