Financial Aid Webinar Series
Our “5 Steps to College Financial Literacy” series was a huge success! We had nearly 400 participants receive just-in-time financial aid training, tools, and tips on how to make affordable college choices.
Thank you to our sponsors, College Futures Foundation, Partner with Mary Le, and Excite Credit Union, for supporting our initiative and to our fantastic presenters (Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU), CalKIDS, California Community Colleges (CCCCO), California Student Aid Commission (CSAC), California Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (CASFAA), Excite Credit Union, Jessup University, LA Pierce College, Moneythink, Ohlone College, The California State University (CSU), and The University of California (UCOP), for presenting and recording your webinars. Doing so allows us to share your resources and wisdom long after the series ends.
Explore the webinar videos below, or revisit the series schedule for videos, resources, and speaker bios.
Thanks to all who attended!
Webinar Recordings
Thank you to our sponsors!
CalKids – The First Steps Towards College
February 23, 2023
Practitioners and Providers | Advisors
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
The State of California is proud to announce the launch of the California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program (CalKIDS). CalKIDS gives children in California a jump start on saving for college or career training. Join this webinar to learn more about CalKids and how to promote it to your students and families.
Banking & Budgeting with Excite Credit Union
February 23, 2023
Practitioners and Providers
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Join Excite Credit Union to get tips and resources on banking, savings, budgeting, and more to share with your students and families! Excite Credit Union, with locations in San Jose CA and Wilmington NC, provides banking solutions and low-rate loans.
Financial Aid Packaging with The California State University
February 28, 2023
Practitioners and Providers | Advisors
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Join the California State University (CSU) for a presentation on financial aid packaging.
Banking & Budgeting with Excite Credit Union
February 28, 2023
Students and Families
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join Excite Credit Union to get tips and resources on banking, savings, budgeting, and more! Excite Credit Union, with locations in San Jose CA and Wilmington NC, provides banking solutions and low-rate loans.
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Financial Aid Packaging with the University of California (UC)
March 1, 2023
Practitioners and Providers | Advisors
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Join the University of California (UC) for a presentation on financial aid packaging.
#HandsOffMyScholarship! How to Support Students with Displacement
March 1, 2023
Practitioners and Providers | Advisors
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Join Nadja Jepsen of College Track for a presentation on scholarship displacement and how it impacts your students.
Supporting Students Navigating College Enrollment Decisions
March 2, 2023
Practitioners and Providers | Advisors
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Join Moneythink for a presentation on how to help your students choose a high quality, affordable college with confidence.
Let’s talk College Affordability
March 2, 2023
Students and Families
4:00 – 5:00 pm
Not sure how to pick a college that is best for you? Let DecidED help. Join Moneythink for a presentation on how students can choose a high quality, affordable college with confidence.
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Financial Aid Packaging with the CA Independents
March 9, 2023
Practitioners and Providers | Advisors
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join the Association of Independent California Colleges & Universities (AICCU) for a presentation on how to help your students apply for and maximize financial aid with their members. AICCU is comprised of over 80 independent colleges and universities. All institutions are nonprofit, WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) accredited, degree-granting, with a main campus located in California.
What’s New in Financial Aid? With CSAC
March 14, 2023
Practitioners and Providers | Advisors
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) for information about the state’s financial aid programs and resources, how you can be “All In for FAFSA/CA Dream Act,” and more!
Get to Know the CA Assoc. Of Student Financial Aid Administrators
March 14, 2023
Practitioners and Providers | Advisors
4:30 – 5:30 pm
Join the CA Assoc. Of Student Financial Aid Administrators for a presentation on how to help your students apply for and maximize financial aid with their members.
Financial Aid Packaging with the CA Community Colleges
March 16, 2023
Practitioners and Providers | Advisors
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join the CA Community Colleges for a presentation on how to help your students apply for and maximize financial aid.
