ALCOAST 217/08
COMDTNOTE 1710
SUBJ:  MWR USER SURVEY
A.  COAST GUARD MORALE, WELL-BEING AND RECREATION MANUAL, COMDTINST
M1710.13 (SERIES)
1.  THE OFFICE OF COAST GUARD EXCHANGE AND MWR, COMDT (CG-103), HAS
DEVELOPED AN ON LINE MWR USER SURVEY THAT MAY BE ACCESSED AT
WWW.USCG.MIL/MWR.
2.  THIS SURVEY IS OUR FIRST-EVER SERVICE-WIDE ATTEMPT TO ASSESS
HOW MWR PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES ARE MEETING THE NEEDS AND INTERESTS
OF ELIGIBLE PATRONS OF OUR MWR PROGRAM, AND SPECIFICALLY THE
INTERESTS AND NEEDS OF OUR MEN AND WOMEN IN UNIFORM AND THEIR
FAMILIES.
3.  THE RESULTS OF THIS SURVEY WILL ASSIST US IN FOCUSING OUR
RESOURCES TO BEST MEET THE MWR NEEDS OF OUR PERSONNEL AND
ULTIMATELY THEIR MISSION READINESS AND RETENTION.
4.  THE SURVEY WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGH 15 MAY 2008.  I ENCOURAGE
ALL COMMANDS TO HAVE ALL MEMBERS OF TEAM COAST GUARD IN THEIR AREA
TAKE THIS SURVEY.  THE SURVEY TAKES ABOUT 10-15 MINUTES TO COMPLETE
AND COLLECTS NO PERSONAL, IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ABOUT THE
RESPONDENT.
5.  ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS SURVEY MAY BE ADDRESSED TO MR.
GARY SCHEER, CG DIRECTOR MWR AT (757) 420-2480, EXT. 3035 OR
GARY.S.SCHEER(AT)USCG.MIL.
6.  RADM CLIFFORD I. PEARSON, ASSISTANT COMMANDANT FOR HUMAN
RESOURCES, SENDS.
7.  INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.