Events

Kickoff the 2022 Academy series Family Well-Being: Navigating the Social Justice Landscape with us on June 1st! The 2022 Academy series has been designed to encourage service providers and professionals working with military families to view social justice as a pathway to family well-being. Asynchronous courses and panel discussions will equip you with skills to identify barriers that impact a […]

Have you been wanting to podcast but don’t know where to start? Maybe you are afraid you won’t be able to maintain the podcast over time? Join us on Tuesday, June 7th at noon ET, as Jen Hemphill, AFC®️, host of the Her Dinero Matters Podcast, shares what she has learned in her 7 years of podcasting - from her […]

Join the Social Security team as they cover highlights of Social Security benefit programs based on the questions that our AFCPE members have submitted to us.  The session will cover a refresher of: How a person qualifies for Retirement, early vs delayed options and misc. retirement factors such as Disability vs Early Retirement, work limits, and the Windfall Elimination Provision […]

Join us on Tuesday, June 14th at 1 pm eastern for an opportunity to network with other AFCPE Members in the Non-Profit space! Take this time to network, ask questions, share experiences, and learn from each other! This event will not be recorded and is a Non-CEU/Experience Hour opportunity. Register here.

Join this discussion to learn how you can become a social justice advocate for your clients. As part of the 2022 Academy series, Family Well-Being: Navigating the Social Justice Landscape, this interactive discussion will address comments and questions around social justice issues brought to the session by participants. Panelists will also discuss how social injustice manifests itself as social services […]

People experience money anxiety and stress, even when their finances are objectively doing well.  In this webinar, Spencer Sherman will explain how to bring the emotional intelligence of mindfulness to money to reduce financial stress. This program will offer practical techniques to help train clients to become less reactive to the ups and downs of the markets, their careers, and […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us that high-speed internet is a necessity, connecting households to their schools, jobs, doctors, social services and other essential relationships. Yet 18.3 million Americans, including low-income, disabled and elderly populations, people of color, and those who live in rural and Tribal areas, still lack access to broadband internet. On Dec. 31, 2021, the Federal Communications […]

This panel discussion will focus on how social justice manifests within the delivery of services for military families. Participants who have completed all three courses of the 2022 Academy Series will find this panel especially beneficial. This interactive discussion around the content of the third course in the Academy Series will also address comments, questions, and concerns around social justice […]

The final course of the series addresses the specific work of social justice advocacy among family service providers, in the context of military families and their health and well-being. Military service can further complicate both equitable service access and families’ lived experiences given the strains of deployment, combat, reintegration, PCSing, and injury. Incorporating both a personal and professional lens, examine […]