It is designed to help children grades K-4 learn about unsafe situations and about the dangers of drugs and other substances from military members who are seen as positive role models. All Ohio units have a Speaker's Bureau for such activities. Youth Programs T he Ohio Air National Guard is dedicated to serving today's youth and adding value to America. Open Houses and Orientation Visits G overnment, education and community leaders, as well as employers and family members, have a right to know what each Ohio Air National Guard unit does. By opening our doors to the community or taking our equipment and message to them, we hope to develop stronger bonds in our communities.
Many units conduct base tours on a regular basis and hold open houses during the summer months.
A great number of these events are ideal community relations opportunities. The ANG Band of the Great Lakes T he Air National Guard Band of the Great Lakes provides support for public relations, recruiting and morale and welfare programs that project the Air Force image and promote national heritage. Public concerts are scheduled throughout the year.