- Lending Closet
-
The USAG Stuttgart ACS Lending Closet features four-person and six-person kits, as well as individual items to include baby items and small kitchen appliances.
When relocating to a new installation, you can borrow basic household goods from your ACS Lending Closet. Keep in mind that item availability varies from garrison to garrison. Some of the items you may find at your location are:
- Pots and pans
- Dishes
- Kitchen appliances
*Items vary based on installation availability
- Language Classes
-
Host Nation Orientation, where applicable, offers all in-processing personnel and their Families orientation on the local culture, language, transportation and tourism offerings.
ESL materials are available at Army Libraries around Europe. A catalog of all books, audiotapes, and videos can be found here. For additional ESL assistance please contact your ACS.
*If applicable.
ACS also offers a German Language Class for free on a weekly basis. The classes are self-paced and open to students of all levels of understanding.
- Information & Referral Program
-
A comprehensive resource file provides information on both military and civilian agencies to Soldiers, family members and DA civilians. Trained personnel will assist clients to find the appropriate and available resources.
Where available, this program offers a special Host Nation Services which includes un-certified translations of host nation language correspondence and bills.
- Sponsorship Program
-
This Sponsorship Program is designed to help service members, civilian employees and family members plan their move from a duty station somewhere else in the world to their new duty station in Europe. Below are several links that can assist you during each step of your move.
Pre-Arrival: Planning your move after receipt of your assignment/orders
Post-Arrival: Must-know & nice-to-know information after you get to your new duty station
- Driving In Europe
- Practice USAREUR Driving Test & Study Guide
- SATO Leisure Travel Office
- Europe and Garrison MWR Websites
- Newcomers to the USAREUR Community
For more information on the above services and programs please feel free to give us a call!
Welcome to Relocation Readiness! Moving is a part of life for Soldiers, Government Civilians and their Families. The Army Community Service Relocation Readiness Program provides assistance to the Total Army Family. We are dedicated to ensuring our clients are capable of surviving and thriving through the PCS and ETS processes. We have developed this program to assist you in finding information and resources to make you more resilient and agile as you navigate your next move.
Your first stop once you are notified of a pending PCS or ETS move should be your local ACS (Family Center) where you can meet with a Relocation Readiness Program Manager who will serve as a subject matter expert in assisting you through the process.
