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Updated January 6, 2012
Actors Fund Seminars - New York All seminars and groups are free of charge For a full list of current services and information about all Actors Fund programs for performing arts and entertainment professionals - in Social Services and Emergency Assistance, Health Services and Health Insurance, Employment & Training, Young Performers, Housing and more - visit www.actorsfund.org.
For free seminars in Los Angeles click here... Regularly Scheduled Seminars (Space is limited, doors are closed 5 minutes after seminars begin. For more information on any of these seminars, click here)
Continuing Activities
Social Services
AA MEETING - THE GREEN ROOM
DEBTORS ANONYMOUS MEETING
Employment and Training
ACTORS WORK PROGRAM ORIENTATION
NETWORK NOW
JOB SEARCH AND INTERVIEW SKILLS CLINIC
RESUME WRITING WORKSHOP
CAREER EXPLORATION 101
Housing
The Dorothy Ross Friedman Residence, The Schermerhorn, The Actors Fund's facility in collaboration with Common Ground, featuring affordable, supportive housing for single adults, is now accepting applications.
Health
The Al Hirschfeld Free Health Clinic
GETTING AND KEEPING HEALTH INSURANCE
Notify NYC
All seminars and groups are free of charge
The Actors Fund Podcast Series Sixth Video
The sixth installment in The Actors Fund Podcast Series discusses how to organize your income as part of an overall cash flow plan. (If you have not already, please view Financial Wellness Part 1: Organizing Expenses prior to watching Part 2: Organizing Income). This eight minute video covers some of the challenges to balancing an artists? variable income and expenses and also touches briefly on important tax issues. A performing artist?s financial life is complex, so it?s easy to get confused when trying to organize your money. This podcast will help you distinguish between regular and irregular income and determine what this means for building yourself a financial cushion, saving for periodic expenses and investing for your future. The overall goal of the Financial Wellness series? Establishing a stable method of managing your finances!
Take the Comedians Survey Now! The Actors Fund is conducting a survey of comedians to better understand the life and challenges of those working in comedy. By taking the survey, you have the opportunity to express what you think is important. Please forward the information to comedians you may know. Click here.
Workshops
Job Search Over 50 Hear from AWP members, who have found work and meaningful sideline, parallel, and second careers where maturity, life exprience and transferable skills have sold them to employers. Learn how and where to market yours in the current labor market. No reservation or pre-registration required. Just show up!
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Time Management - CLOSED FOR REGISTRATION In this 2-part workshop, participants will look at their external and internal obstacles to time management and learn how to develop individual strategies to fit in what they want to do and what they need to do.
Tuesdays, January 24 & 31, 2012
Getting/Completing Your Bachelor's Degree Thinking about getting your Bachelor's degree or picking up on where you left off? It's never too late. Representatives from New York area undergraduate and associate degree programs will discuss the options for adults returning to college. They will be joined by performers who have persued further education to develop their interests and career options. The program is co-sponsored by AWP and Career transition for Dancers. No reservation or pre-registration required. Just show up!
Monday, January 30, 2012
Groups
Support Group for Injured Dancers An eight-week support group for professional dancers to confidentially and safely address the emotional issues and complexities specific to dancers facing physical problems. The group, led by The Dancers? Resource social worker, will meet on Thursday mornings.
Thursdays, January 5 - February 23, 2012
Money and the Performing Artist - Winter Reunion Were you a member of a past cycle of Money and the Performing Artist? If so, we hope you?ll attend a reunion of fellow MATPA graduates. Come and share your progress, get support for your challenges, and reconnect with Annette Lieberman and fellow group members. RSVP required.
Monday, January 9, 2012
Money and the Performing Artist - Winter Cycle A six-week group that explores how cultural, family, and entertainment industry attitudes contribute to how we think about and use money, with the aim of challenging our limiting beliefs about financial competence and self-worth.
Mondays, January 30 - March 12, 2012
Seminars
Money Matters: Five Easy Steps to Opening an IRA Is this one of those things that you always know you should do, but never seem to get around to doing? Start simple! Join us for this FREE seminar to learn the five easy steps to opening an Individual Retirement Account.
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Money Matters: Understanding and Managing Your Student Loans Do you feel confused or overwhelmed by your student loans? Join us for this FREE seminar when Chris Dlugozima, Financial Literacy Outreach Coordinator for GreenPath Inc., will be on hand to help you GET CONTROL of your educational debt.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Housing Seminar A review of long term options to obtaining affordable rental housing: 80/20 housing, tenants' rights information, and more. This one time seminar is presented often throughout the year. Reservations not necessary. You can just show up!
Monday, January 30, 2012
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