Workshops,
Groups & Seminars

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

Support Group for Entertainment Professionals


Tuesday, October 6, 11 am-12:30 pm PT
Continues each Tuesday for 8 consecutive weeks
 

Virtually join other performing arts and entertainment professionals to discuss the stress of change and the unknown during the COVID-19 pandemic. The eight-week group will be a way to connect with others in the community, reflect on the new normal and develop coping strategies. Topics of discussion include handling uncertainty, dealing with loss, managing relationships and loneliness, finding ways to cope, and navigating hope and resilience. This supportive space will allow you to share with and learn from others as we move through this wave of change together.

 


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* (morning or afternoon) to enroll in the career services offered.
 
Join us for How to Job Search During A Pandemic, Part 1 and Part 2*. *Please note: Part 2 time listed in Eastern Time.
 
Additional workshops include Advanced LinkedIn Parts 1 & 2* and Job Search Seminar: Interviewing for Success.

*Please note: Time listed in Eastern Time.
 
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Financial Wellness

Financial Wellness online workshops and seminars increase your financial knowledge and help you learn the tools and skills to support lifelong financial health and stability.

Learn the basics of financial wellness by attending Budgeting Nuts & Bolts.

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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.

Entertainment Health Insurance Solutions has switched to an online contact system. Fill out a short form at ehisca.com and a Health Benefits team member will contact you within two business days (Please fill out this form even if you’ve been helped by us before).

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 for Medicare fall Open Enrollment.

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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 online 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 online and phone counseling and support groups, education and practical help—completely free of charge.

Upcoming online support groups include Strategies for Managing Anxiety and DepressionFinding Hope in Uncertain Times and an Entertainment Industry Town Hall: Unemployment Benefits and Eviction Rights.

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