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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 ([link removed]) , Financial Wellness ([link removed]) , Health & Health Insurance ([link removed]) and Social Services ([link removed]) .


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** Virtual How To: Lights, Camera, Action-Presenting Yourself on Zoom
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Thursday, May 6, 3 pm CT ([link removed])
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When you are interviewing, teaching, giving a presentation or even auditioning for a job via Zoom or any other virtual platform, first impressions are everything. This means your lighting, background and the colors you are wearing are part of your preparation. Learn from a professional lighting designer how you can create the best setting for these experiences.

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** The Career Center
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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 (Monday ([link removed]) * or Thursday ([link removed]) **) to enroll in the career services offered. Once you've done that, you can attend workshops including Linkedin Suite for Entertainment ([link removed]) * and Resume Writing Workshop ([link removed]) *.

Additional workshops include How to Job Search in a Pandemic, Part 1 ([link removed]) * and Part 2 ([link removed]) **.

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

Take Budgeting Nuts & Bolts ([link removed]) online to learn the basics of financial wellness.

Additional workshops include Money Matters: Investing Basics for Creative Professionals - Part 1 ([link removed]) *.

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** Health & Health Insurance
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The Actors Fund offers personalized health insurance counseling and enrollment support, referrals to health care resources, and seminars on how to care for yourself.

Watch the Every Artist Insured National Webinar ([link removed]) that offers a comprehensive, unbiased overview of health insurance options nationally. It’s geared towards those who are losing coverage through a union or job, as well as those who have never had coverage before.

Health Insurance HQ ([link removed]) provides an update on the health care landscape from the expert team at The Actors Fund’s Artists Health Insurance Resource Center (AHIRC). In this month's issue ([link removed]) , learn about some updates to the American Rescue Plan Act which will lower health insurance premiums for our community.
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** Social Services
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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 seminars include Mindfulness Meditation With The Actors Fund ([link removed]) *, Parenting Through a Pandemic ([link removed]) ** and the National Dancer Info Session ([link removed]) *.

The summer session of the Support Group For Dancers ([link removed]) * is starting soon. Email [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) to schedule an interview.

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