MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES MAGTFTC / MCAGCC 2015 Active Duty Raymond Caldwell Village Center, Bldg
2015 Active Duty Fund Drive Purpose of the annual Fund Drive in support of the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society To provide Sailors and Marines knowledge about the Society’s programs and services available to them To obtain funds essential to the continuation of the Society’s assistance to Marines, Sailors and their families MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES
Vision of NMCRS We are a private, non-profit, volunteer service organization. As a Center of Excellence, we are committed to ensuring that all available resources are used to assist personnel of the Naval Service – active, retired, and their eligible family members – to achieve financial self-sufficiency and find solutions to emergency needs. MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES
Objective of NMCRS To lend a helping hand in times of emergency so clients can regain control of their own affairs! Each request is evaluated on a case by case basis! No two cases are exactly alike! Empower service members to be financially self-sufficient! MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES
A Global Operation MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES Offices Worldwide CONUS OCONUS Shipboard
Active Duty, Retired, Reserves (on active duty), and eligible family members Eligible family of USN/USMC personnel who died on active duty Indigent widows and mothers of deceased USN/USMC personnel MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES Serving Our Navy & Marine Families Since 1904
A Readiness Partner MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES Financial problems affect mission readiness NMCRS is that Safety Net you can depend on at home so you can focus on your mission Assistance to family when deployed with permission Long term solutions not quick fixes Safe/Confidential environment
NMCRS Financial Assistance MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES 0% Interest Loans Repayment by allotment or EFT Grants Combination Loan/Grant Financial Education Develop spending plans
A Wide Range of Assistance Visiting Nurses CCA, Babies, Retirees, Widows MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES Financial Services Budget Counseling Budget for Baby Workshops Educational Loans and Scholarships
Casework Appointment MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES Needs based Assistance Must have Current LES Must have ID Card Verification of need One on one evaluation Active Duty and Family High dollar assistance Exceptions to policy available When need is established 1 ½ hour appointments
Quick Assist Loan MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES Eligibility based Must have Current LES Must have ID Card Limited in Scope Active Duty Personnel Only Normally 15 minutes or less Repayment by allotment Not more than 2 in a 12 month period
61,049 Sailors, Marines and Families, more than 80,000 cases received more than $49.4M in Financial Assistance! Your donations supported: How Your Dollars Were Used in 2014 MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES
2,114 Marines, Sailors and Families / 2,655 cases / $1.4M in Assistance! MAGTFTC / MCAGCC in 2014 MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES
2014 MAGTFTC / MCAGCC Statistics MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES Local Contributions $123,385 Local Assistance $1,271,762 Interest – Free Loans $67,889 Grants
This Year’s Goal MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES * 100% Contact! * Increase Participation! * Meet or exceed previous year in donations!
You can help us help you! Participate and contribute NMCRS will go away in 4 yrs Cost of Monster drink or fast food meal deal Your donated dollars are returned to you or your fellow service member in assistance Make us your 1 st resource not your last MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES
2015 Active Duty Fund Drive Recap Non-profit organization Staffed primarily by volunteers Believe in personal responsibility Assist with emergent needs Your financial safety net Active Duty Fund Drive is primary source of funds MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES
MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR SAILORS, MARINES AND THEIR FAMILIES Questions? Raymond Caldwell, Village Center, Bldg 1551