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SUMMARY:Financial Social Work Certificate Program (Mar-Oct)
DESCRIPTION:UMSSW’s Financial Social Work Initiative (FSWI) is launching its next online version of the Financial Social Work (FSW) Certificate Program through UMSSW’s Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Office in March 2023! It will meet an identified need for greater financial capability and empowerment knowledge on the part of social workers who practice in non-profit and other social service agencies\, as well as in schools\, medical settings\, and justice and court settings\, and beyond. The FSW Certificate Program will run over multiple sessions from March 2023 to September 2023. Participants must take all the sessions to complete the course. The online formatting design of the FSW Certificate Program will enable rich class discussion and learning through interaction among the macro and clinical practitioners from across the nation. Besides key educators\, the program will feature guest speakers from this important\, emerging area. \nProgram consists of three-course sections- 14 CEUs per section. \nThe FSW Certificate Program is offered typically March-October. It is a virtual program comprised of 16 half-days from 1:00 to 4:30pm EST. Click here for more information on the FSW Certificate Program.
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/financial-social-work-certificate-program/2024-08-05/
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SUMMARY:[Member Meet-Up] Networking Chat: Client Engagement
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, August 6th at 12 pm ET for a virtual networking coffee chat! These sessions are made successful by your ideas and interaction so come ready to chat! This event will not be recorded as there will be breakout rooms. \nThis month will focus on client engagement. During this session\, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions with peers\, share your own experiences\, and learn new techniques to keep clients actively involved and committed to their financial goals. \nBelow are the question prompts for the breakout sessions to help you prepare for the conversation: \nBuilding Trust: \n\nWhat are some initial steps you take to establish trust with new clients?\nCan you share an example of how you’ve turned a skeptical client into a trusting one?\n\nMaintaining Motivation: \n\nHow do you keep clients motivated when they face financial challenges or setbacks?\nWhat motivational tools or techniques do you use to keep clients engaged between sessions?\n\nEffective Communication: \n\nWhat communication strategies have you found most effective in keeping clients engaged?\nHow do you tailor your communication style to meet the needs of different clients?\n\nTechnology and Tools: \n\nWhat digital tools or platforms have you found helpful for client engagement?\nHow do you integrate technology into your practice to improve client interactions?\nFeedback and Improvement:\nHow do you gather feedback from clients to improve your engagement strategies?\nCan you share a time when client feedback led to a significant change in your approach?\n\nLong-term Engagement: \n\nWhat strategies do you use to maintain long-term engagement with clients?\nHow do you celebrate client successes and milestones to keep them motivated?\nChallenges and Solutions:\nWhat are some common challenges you face with client engagement\, and how do you address them?\nHow do you handle clients who become disengaged or unresponsive?\n\nConnect with other financial professionals from various industries\, exchange ideas\, and expand your network—all from the comfort of your home. Engage in meaningful conversations\, discover new opportunities\, and build valuable connections in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Grab your favorite cup of coffee and get ready to network with like-minded individuals eager to share\, connect\, and collaborate. Register now\, and let’s sip\, chat\, and network together! \nAFCPE endeavors to make our events accessible to any and all attendees. If you require assistance regarding the accessibility of this event\, or if you would like to request an accommodation to participate\, please contact us at accessibility@afcpe.org.
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/member-meet-up-networking-chat-client-engagement/
LOCATION:Webinar / Online Meeting\, Online Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240806T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135647
CREATED:20240605T175122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T175122Z
UID:10002640-1722949200-1722952800@www.afcpe.org
SUMMARY:Education Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Office Hours are ideal for AFC candidates and Essentials students who are struggling with the content or would like individual support.  For the best success\, write down questions as they come up in your study and bring them to Office Hours. \nAFCPE endeavors to make this meeting accessible to any and all attendees. If you require assistance regarding the accessibility of this invite\, or if you would like to request an accommodation to participate in the meeting\, please contact us at accessibility@afcpe.org.
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/education-office-hours-5/
LOCATION:Webinar / Online Meeting\, Online Meeting
GEO:44.9622573;-93.4426615
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240808T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240808T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135647
CREATED:20240613T143406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T145824Z
UID:10002646-1723118400-1723122000@www.afcpe.org
SUMMARY:Overcoming scams: tools\, resources\, and tips
DESCRIPTION:Join the BBB Institute for Marketplace Trust for an insightful webinar on scams\, their impact\, and practical tools to help individuals protect themselves. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on identifying signs that a client may be involved with a scammer and learn strategies to educate consumers on protection and available resources if they fall victim to a scam. The webinar will include a demonstration of new online tools available from the BBB that can assist clients before (prevention)\, during (education)\, and after (recovery) a scam. \nPresenter: Mark Bachelor \nThis event is free for members
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/overcoming-scams-tools-resources-and-tips/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240812T140000
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CREATED:20240702T162006Z
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SUMMARY:Foundations for Military Family Financial Readiness
DESCRIPTION:This foundational course will provide an overview of the impacts of financial readiness on military family well-being. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the financial foundations of economic security\, including social and economic drivers required to reach and sustain improved quality of life among military families. Consideration will be given to the unique challenges military families face\, especially across times of transition\, such as joining the military\, deployment\, permanent change of station (PCS)\, and navigating major life events. Resources for assisting Service members and their families across these domains will be provided.
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/foundations-for-military-family-financial-readiness/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T110000
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CREATED:20240627T184346Z
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SUMMARY:Medicaid’s Role in Military Family Well-Being & Economic Security
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will explore Medicaid’s role in contributing to the well-being and economic security of military families. For some military families\, Medicaid provides additional support not otherwise provided under TRICARE and other military and community-based services. Participants will learn about Medicaid’s role in providing health insurance coverage for eligible individuals and families. They will also learn about recent developments in Medicaid policy that are intended to address underlying threats to economic security (such as housing and food access). Because Medicaid benefits are not always fully understood or utilized\, this webinar will also focus on approaches to breaking down barriers to program access.
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/medicaids-role-in-military-family-well-being-economic-security/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240815T120000
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CREATED:20240613T142608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T142040Z
UID:10002645-1723723200-1723726800@www.afcpe.org
SUMMARY:FPA Connect: Salary Secrets- Negotiate Your Way to Your Worth
DESCRIPTION:Join Jen Rubin\, a renowned expert in negotiation strategies\, as she equips you with the essential skills to help your clients negotiate their compensation effectively. This session will cover techniques for discussing salary\, benefits\, and responsibilities\, enabling you to guide your clients toward securing the compensation they deserve. Additionally\, you’ll gain insights into assisting solo practitioners in negotiating client fees. Empower your clients with the confidence to understand their worth and the strategies to advocate for it successfully. \nPresenter: Jennifer Rubin
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/fpa-connect-salary-secrets-negotiate-your-way-to-your-worth/
LOCATION:Webinar / Online Meeting\, Online Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240820T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135647
CREATED:20240605T175345Z
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UID:10002641-1724158800-1724162400@www.afcpe.org
SUMMARY:Education Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions? At AFCPE’s Education Office Hours\, you can get answers from an expert! \nOffice Hours are ideal for AFC candidates and Essentials students who are struggling with the content or would like individual support. For the best success\, write down questions as they come up in your study and bring them to Office Hours. \nAFCPE endeavors to make this meeting accessible to any and all attendees. If you require assistance regarding the accessibility of this invite\, or if you would like to request an accommodation to participate in the meeting\, please contact us at accessibility@afcpe.org.
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/education-office-hours-6/
LOCATION:Webinar / Online Meeting\, Online Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240821T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135647
CREATED:20240110T180449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T180449Z
UID:10002576-1724252400-1724256000@www.afcpe.org
SUMMARY:Wanna be an AFC®? August Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Wanna be an AFC®? August Webinar\nAre you interested in becoming an Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC®) but not sure if it’s right for you?  Join us for a no-pressure\, informative session where we will give you all the information you need to make your decision. Bring your questions–we love an engaged audience!
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/wanna-be-an-afc-august-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240828T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135647
CREATED:20240313T185826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T150302Z
UID:10002609-1724846400-1724850000@www.afcpe.org
SUMMARY:Top 10 Insights To Master The Human Side of Advice
DESCRIPTION:Every advisor knows that working in financial advice requires more than an understanding of numbers. It requires an understanding of people. We work with emotional human beings on the emotionally charged topic of money. Yet\, we don’t get taught the necessary skills to do this in trainings\, designations\, or certifications. After recording 100 episodes of the Human Side of Money podcast with fellow advisors and experts in behavior\, psychology\, and communication\, you start noticing some common themes emerge. These are the top 10 things advisors can apply in their practice right away to master the human side of advice\, enhance client outcomes\, and forever change the trajectory of their business.
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/top-10-insights-to-master-the-human-side-of-advice/
LOCATION:Webinar / Online Meeting\, Online Meeting
GEO:44.9622573;-93.4426615
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240829T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T135647
CREATED:20240712T155053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T161706Z
UID:10002653-1724929200-1724932800@www.afcpe.org
SUMMARY:Strengthening Health\, Wellness\, and Financial Security Through Total Force Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Total Force Fitness focuses on the service member’s entire health throughout their career. Total Force Fitness focuses on enhancing eight dimensions of wellness for service members. This webinar discusses the financial fitness dimension and how economic insecurity can affect the other wellness dimensions including nutritional fitness. This webinar will also highlight initiatives to support financial fitness and food security.
URL:https://www.afcpe.org/event/strengthening-health-wellness-and-financial-security-through-total-force-fitness/
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