MORALE PROGRAMS
Morale Programs
Resiliency programs at JBER are designed to provide all uniformed Service Members opportunities to enrich their lives through activities that promote physical health, mental fitness and overall well-being.
Resiliency programs at JBER are designed to provide all uniformed Service Members opportunities to enrich their lives through activities that promote physical health, mental fitness and overall well-being.
• PROVIDES- Soldiers / Leaders / Unit mitigation and coping skills that can address unresolved transition issues, common high risk behaviors, reintgration to the unit, building unit cohesion, increased morale, and contributing to combat readiness. Program utilizes guided high adventure activities to bridge real world events with WAQ activities in a “safe environment.”
• FUNDING – Includes $96 per Soldier. Program is centrally funded and free to the requesting active Army unit.
• PROVIDES – Air Force unit commanders with funding to initiate unit cohesive programs that benefit their squadron. Aids the commander to build and strengthen Air Force units and foster mission success. Squadron leadership will appoint a Unite POC to coordinate directly with the Community Cohesion Coordinator (C3). Units must coordinate with local C3 to plan events, schedule reservations, and gain funding approval from AFSVA no later than one month prior to proposed event date. C3 will make all payments required to ensure event success. This program will benefit all Airmen in a unit. Unite is a component of CSAF Focus area #1 “Revitalizing Squadrons.”
• FUNDING – Funding offsets cost of activity and food support. Each unit can receive up to $16 per assigned member for selected activity and $5 per person for food support.
Community Cohesion Coordinator (C3)
Office: 907-552-3998 Cell: 907-691-4094
A centrally funded resiliency program that is open to all uniform service branches on JBER.
• REC*ON – Outdoor Adventure Program (OAP) operated program to provide reduced cost trips/classes to active duty uniform members and dependents. Events include but not limited to: white water rafting, ATV/Snowmobile rides, Glacier Ice Climbing/Traversing, Indoor/Outdoor Rock Climbing, Fat Tire/Mountain Biking, and Kayaking.
Located inside of the Outdoor Recreation Center Bldg. 7301 | (907)-552-2023
• SINGLE SERVICE MEMBER PROGRAMS (SAP) – Free or $5.00 cost program to single service uniform members. Events include – Bowling, Skeet and Trap, Paintball, Wingman Golf, OAP Trips/Classes, and Alpine Skiing/Snowboarding/Tubing.
Located inside of the Outdoor Recreation Center Bldg. 7301 | (907)-552-2023
• DEPLOYED AFFECTED – Offers unique events and programs for families of a deployed
service member. Operated in conjunction with Military Family Readiness Center (MFRC)
and Army Community Services (ACS).
For more information on the JBER MFRC, click here.
MFRC Bldg. 600 | Room A139, JBER-R | 907-384-1517
An FSS giveback to Airmen and Soldiers to promote Unit cohesion.
• FUNDING – Includes $4 per person in the squadron / company for both active duty and civilians. FY20 bucks expire 30 Sept 2020. Contact the JBER Life! marketing office at 552-5900 for more info.
HOW TO USE THAT MONEY
• Information, Tickets, and Travel, Bldg. 9497
See a movie, ride the trolley, or other attraction tickets
Located inside the Arctic Oasis Community Center. Bldg. 9497, JBER-E | (907) 552-0297 or (907) 753-2378
• Outdoor Recreation Center / OAP, Bldg. 7301
Go ATVing, ice climbing, biking, kayaking, or rent with us
Located inside of the Outdoor Recreation Center Bldg. 7301 | (907)-552-2023
• Arctic Oasis Community Center, Bldg. 9497
Blacklight mini golf, food from paradise café, or have a party
Bldg. 9497, JBER-E | (907) 552-8529
• PermaFrost Pub, Bldg. 9387
Private and military functions | (907) 552-3669
• Polar Paradise Pool. Bldg. 690
Pool party | (907)-384-1301
• Polar Express Arts & Crafts Center, Bldg. 755
Private classes, parties, or auto skills | (907) 384-3717
• Youth Centers, Bldg. 297 & 6104
Kids’ day for the squadron / unit
• 2Rivers, JBER-R Bldg. 297
9-12 (youth) 13-18 (teen) | 907-384-1508
• Kennecott, JBER-E Bldg. 6104
9-12 (youth) 13-18 (teen) | 907-552-2266
Aramark Catering
• Moose Run Golf Course, Bldg. 27000
Golf tournaments, driving range, lessons, or private and military functions.
Bldg. 9497, JBER-E | (907) 428-0056
• Warrior Xtreme Paintball, Upper Otter Lake
Reservation fees, equipment rentals, or private and military functions
Upper Otter Lake Road (Just past Otter Lake boat house) | (907) 384-6245
• Hillberg Ski Area & Lodge, Bldg. 23400
Lift tickets, rentals, skiing, tubing, snowboarding and more.
Bldg.23400, JBER-E | (907) 552-4838
• Skeet, Trap & Archery Range, Bldg. 45-100
Fees, rentals, or private and military functions
Bldg. 45-100 | (907) 384-1480
• Otter Lake & Lodge, Bldg. 65536
Boat, cabin, or lodge rental
Otter Lake Road, JBER-R | (907) 384-6245 | Off-Season, Sept. – April (907) 854-1734
JBER Life! Marketing Office: 907-552-5900