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ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. --  The Sharing Help andAssistance Resources for Everyone event, scheduled Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., will be conducted at the Galleria Conference Center at the Galleria Mall
in Centerville.

S.H.A.R.E is designed to inform families impacted by the furloughs and every Middle Georgian about help and assistance programs which can benefit them in a time of hardship.

Some of the onsite agencies which will be available include: banks, health providers, legal assistance, financial counseling and utility companies.

The following leadership class is scheduled for June: Carl Unholtz will present "Diversity" Thursday from 9 to 11 a.m. in Bldg. 905, Room 123. Please view the Robins Splash Page and click on Team Robins for any changes in class schedules.

The Robins Equal Opportunity Office will conduct EO Refresher Training June 25 and 26 at the base theater. There will be two supervisors' sessions June 25 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and from 1 to 3:30 p.m. There will also be two employees' sessions June 26 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and from 1 to 3:30 p.m.

Sign up for any of the classes on Robins' Intranet Homepage or by calling the EO office at 468-2131.

This is a reminder about gate closures which allow CE to safely perform maintenance on vehicle barriers.

Schedule: First Tuesday of the month - Russell Parkway Gate closed 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Second Tuesday of the month - Watson Boulevard Gate closed 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; and Third Tuesday of the month - Green Street Gate closed 9 a.m. to 3 p.m..

Note: In case of inclement weather, work will occur on the following Wednesday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The 78th Medical Group will be performing school screenings and sports physicals (ages 12 to 18) on July 20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for enrolled beneficiary students.

In addition to sport physicals, school screenings will also be offered. To make the most of our available resources, appointments will be in hourly windows.

Physicals will be conducted in the Family Health or Pediatrics Clinics. Children with special needs are recommended to be evaluated by their primary care provider.

To schedule an appointment for a sports physical, call the Central Appointments Line at 327-7850 or DSN 497-7850. Prior to your child's sports physical appointment, fill out the "Preparticipation Physical Evaluation" form at theMedical Group's webpage:
http://www.robins.af.mil/units/78thairbasewing/78thmedicalgroup/index.asp or Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/78MDG.

You may also find a copy of the Georgia Department of Human Resources Certificate of Ear, Eye and Dental Examinations for your child's school.

For all other sports physicals (e.g. Spring Sports), we ask that you request an appointment afterAug. 1 through your PCM.

Fall sports begin Aug. 1.

To reach the 78th Security Forces Base Defense Operations Center for nonemergency calls dial 468-2187. When dialing 911, which is also used as the Crime Stop hotline, callers are requested to state whether the call is in reference to an emergency or a crime stop notification to ensure proper routing. The 78th Security Forces Squadron Crime Prevention Program is available to organizations for various unit events.

To request additional information, call Staff Sgt. Santina Simpson at 472-199 or Staff Sgt.Michael Garza at 472-1980.