Workshops,
Groups & Seminars

The Actors Fund offers a broad spectrum of programs to support the unique, essential needs of all who work in entertainment and the performing arts. Learn more and register for free online workshops and services pertaining to The Career Center, Financial Wellness, Health & Health Insurance and Social Services. You can also view housing opportunities in our housing section.

How to Job Search During a Pandemic 
Part 1

Tuesday, May 5, 10 am – 11:30 am PT / 1 pm – 2:30 pm ET
Tuesday, May 19, 10 am – 11:30 am PT / 1 pm – 2:30 pm ET

Do you need help figuring out how to look for work during the current crisis? Are you wondering how to stay focused on your long term career goals when there is a hiring freeze? If so, please join us for the How to Job Search During a Pandemic, Part 1 workshop where you will:

  • Discuss how to manage job market uncertainty
  • Explore how to search for remote or currently hiring positions
  • Discover how to keep your long term job search active during the slow down
 

The Career Center

The Career Center offers a comprehensive suite of online programs and services that help entertainment industry and performing arts professionals to identify and find sideline work and discover new careers outside the industry.

Get started by attending The Career Center Orientation to enroll in the career services offered. 

New workshops: How to Job Search During A Pandemic, Part 1 and Part 2*. *Please note: Part 2 time listed in Eastern Time.

Additional workshops include Recruitment Trends Amid COVID-19*, Career Assessment and Introduction to Portfolio Careers: Improving Your Art-Work-Life Balance*. 

*Time listed in Eastern Time
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Financial Wellness
Financial Wellness workshops and seminars increase your financial knowledge and help you learn the tools and skills to support lifelong financial health and stability.

Take Budgeting Nuts & Bolts to learn the basics of financial wellness professionals maintain financial health and well-being during this challenging time. 
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Health & Health Insurance
The Actors Fund offers personalized health insurance counseling and enrollment support via Entertainment Health Insurance Solutions, referrals to health care resources, seminars on how to best care for yourself and more.

Each month’s Health Insurance HQ provides an update on the health care landscape from the expert team at The Actors Fund’s Artists Health Insurance Resource Center. This month, learn tips and guidelines for how to apply for Medicare. 

For the month of May, join us online each Thursday* for the following Health discussions: 

May 7: The Latest on COVID-19: A Panel Presentation for the Entertainment Community  

May 14: Exercise and Fitness Under Quarantine

May 21: PReP and HIV Prevention for the Entertainment Community 

May 28: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Prevention and Treatment

*Please note: times listed in Eastern Time.
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Housing
The Actors Fund operates several affordable housing residences across the country, including The Palm View in West Hollywood, and also offers resources to help you learn more about affordable housing opportunities and other housing-related issues you may encounter.
 
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Social Services
With respect and understanding, our professional social workers offer our community help to address a wide array of challenges via counseling and support groups, education and practical help—completely free of charge.

Join the online meeting of the National Dancer Info Session.
                                   
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