Podcasts and Newsletters
Higher Education Financial Wellness Summit (3 days)
The Higher Education Financial Wellness Summit is an event for professionals dedicated to bringing together post-secondary organizations to inform national conversations that impact the financial wellness field, public policy and educational support services. For more information, dates, and pricing, click here.
May 10, 2022
Read More >Introduction to Social Justice Lenses for Family Well-Being
This first course of the series explores a social justice lens through which family service providers can view prohibitive barriers that negatively impact family well-being. A family’s health and well-being are directly linked to equitable rights, opportunities, and access. Further, individual and family wellness creates community wellness. Yet, one’s race,...
May 10, 2022
Read More >Family Service Providers: Recognizing and Responding to Inequities
This second course of the series addresses how family service providers can learn to identify and assess impediments to family well-being through a social justice lens. How can social service providers become front-line social justice advocates? Family service providers connect families to services and programming that positively influence a family’s...
May 10, 2022
Read More >Social Justice and Military Families: A Panel Discussion
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,...
May 10, 2022
Read More >Social Justice and Social Work: A Panel Discussion
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...
May 10, 2022
Read More >Social Justice and Military Families: A Panel Discussion
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...
May 10, 2022
Read More >2022 Academy Series Kickoff – Family Well-Being: Navigating the Social Justice Landscape
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...
May 10, 2022
Read More >Introducing the Affordable Connectivity Program for Broadband Internet
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...
May 10, 2022
Read More >TRICARE 101: Health Plans and Special Programs
It’s important for military families to understand who qualifies for TRICARE programs and the benefits to which they are entitled. This webinar is designed to help providers better support families as they navigate the TRICARE system. Learn about the following TRICARE programs: TRICARE for Life (TFL) Extended Care Health Option...
May 10, 2022
Read More >Sticky Situations: Crowdsourcing Solutions to Real World Challenges
AFCPE professionals have a wealth of experience and information to share. This webinar is an opportunity for you to share what you know and to learn from others as we explore possible solutions for real life financial counseling scenarios. Be sure to bring your A-game – these scenarios are very...
May 06, 2022
Read More >FPA Connect: Planning Considerations for Unmarried Couples
As grey divorce is on the rise, there is a similar trend that divorce is falling among the younger demographic as per US census data. When one looks to the numbers, we see that many more couples are intentionally cohabitating. This may be in an effort to “try out” that...
May 06, 2022
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