AEA Logo
American Stage Actors
AEA home page
News and Media
     


Home
Members Only

  Communication Dept.
  Press Room
  News Links
  Filming & Taping
  Annual Study






    Updated August 6, 2010

Actors Fund Seminars - Los Angeles

All seminars and groups are free of charge

For a full list of current services and information about all Actors Fund programs for performing arts and entertainment professionals - in Social Services and Emergency Assistance, Health Services and Health Insurance, Employment & Training, Young Performers, Housing and more - visit www.actorsfund.org.

For free seminars in New York click here...

Regularly Scheduled Seminars

(for more information on any of these seminars, click here)

THE ACTORS FUND WORK PROGRAM (AWP) ORIENTATION
Every Mon, 1 - 2:30 PM
Info 323.933.9244 ext. 50
ltrotter@actorsfund.org

PERFORMING ARTISTS' MEDICAL CLINIC
1st and 3rd Tue of every month
6 - 9 PM
Venice Family Clinic
Info 323.933.9244 ext. 32 dkitowski@actorsfund.org

RESUME WORKSHOP
Every 1st, 2nd, 3rd (5th) Tues of the month
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Info 323.933.9244 Ext. 50
ltrotter@actorsfund.org

GETTING AND KEEPING HEALTH INSURANCE
1st Wed of every month
1:30 - 3 PM
Info 323.933.9244 ext. 38
dkitowski@actorsfund.org

UNDEREARNERS ANONYMOUS - THE GREEN ROOM
Every Thu, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Info 323.933.9244 ext. 17
rblau@actorsfund.org

ADVANCED INTERVIEW TECHNIQUE WORKSHOP
Every 2nd Thursday and 3rd Tuesday of the month
10:30 AM - 1 PM
Info 323.933.9244 ext. 50
ltrotter@actorsfund.org

JOB SEEKING SKILLS AND THE INTERNET
Every 1st, 2nd, 4th (5th) Thursday of the month
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Info 323.933.9244 ext. 50
ltrotter@actorsfund.org

AA MEETING - THE GREEN ROOM
Every Fri, 12:30 - 1:30 PM
Info 323.933.9244 ext. 17
rlaborwit@actorsfund.org

INTERVIEW TV
Every Fri, 2 - 4 PM
For Reservations call 323.933.9244 ext. 51
or
jwebb@actorsfund.org


Housing infomation

The Palm View Residence; Need to look for a new apartment?; and Affordable Housing Opportunities, click here...


Short Term Groups :: Summer 2010

All seminars and groups are free of charge

MONEY AND THE PERFORMING ARTI$T

Money and the Performing Arti$t explores how family, cultural and entertainment industry attitudes contribute to how we think about and use money. This group will help members identify their financial needs and dreams, design and implement a personalized plan of action and help to integrate a sense of money mastery into their lives. To ensure a positive group experience, an initial interview will be required. Group is free, confidential and open to all professionals in performing arts and entertainment.
Thursdays August 19 - September 23, 2:30 - 4 PM
The Actors Fund, 5757 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400
Info 323.933.9244 ext. 16
Email jvandergaag@actorsfund.org


Careers in Public Relations

What does it take to succeed in the world of PR? Besides everything you'd expect: creative thinking, media prowess, political genius, - it means sharing an all-embracing desire to change people’s perspectives, and do that for an income. That's why some of the most original, ambitious, creative professionals in the world work in the Public Relations. Does that sound like you? If so join us for this month’s career panel:

Thursday August 26, 4 - 6PM
5757 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 400, Los Angeles, CA
Info 323.933.9244, ext. 50
RSVP-ASAP to afCareerNight@Gmail.com


Are You ON THE FENCE With Life in the Industry?

This is a free and confidential 8-week group open to all industry professionals between the ages of 27 and 60. The group offers an opportunity to explore with your peers the emotional, spiritual and practical issues of continuing your career in the industry. To ensure a positive group experience an interview is required.
Wednesdays, September 29 - November 17, 1 - 3 PM
The Actors Fund, 5757 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400
Info 323.933.9244, ext. 17
Email akeating@actorsfund.org


MANAGING CASH FLOW

This four week workshop covers: - Strategies for organizing expenses - Balancing multiple sources of income - Planning for dry spells - Tips for aligning your professional and financial goals Meeting Tuesdays October 5,12,19 and 26. This workshop is open to all entertainment professionals.
Tuesdays October 5 - 26, 5 - 7 PM
The Actors Fund, 5757 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400
Info 323.933.9244
Email lzimmerman@actorsfund.org


ENCORE: A Support Group for Industry Members 60 and Over

Are you feeling ready for an "encore?" This 10 week process group will provide a safe space for sharing how we experience our changing roles after 60, with the goal of gaining a deeper understanding of our feelings and needs as we write the next chapter in our personal story. Wednesdays October 13 - December 15, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM The group is free, confidential and open to all professionals in the entertainment industry. An interview will be required prior to attendance.
Wednesdays, October 13 - December 15, 2 - 3:30 PM
The Actors Fund, 5757 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400
Info 323.933.9244, ext. 30
Email fsalamone@actorsfund.org


Living Well In the Industry A Group For Women

This is a free and confidential group open to female industry professionals struggling with issues of illness or disability. This 8-week group offers a safe and compassionate place to share experiences, successes and coping strategies, as well as to gain support on the path to emotional and spiritual wellness. To ensure a positive group experience an interview is required.
Mondays, October 18 - December 6, 4 - 5:30 PM
The Actors Fund, 5757 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400
Info 323.933.9244, ext. 17
Email akeating@actorsfund.org



Housing Information

The Palm View Residence
For information about The Palm View Residence, please click here, or contact our Los Angeles office at 323.933.9244

Apartment Search
Need to look for a new apartment? Come by The Fund's Computer Lab and do free internet searches on Westside Rentals. You don't need to call in advance…just stop by between 9 AM and 4 PM. Computers are available first come, first served.

Affordable Housing Opportunities:
Downtown Los Angeles/ Little Tokyo click here to send email or call 866.848.6866
Sierra Bonita Apartments www.WHCHC.org or call
323 650.8771 ext. 2

top...



Back to Actors' Equity News Index

 
Home | Members Only | About Equity | Member Benefits | Casting Call | Document Library
FAQ | News and Media | Membership Department | Contact | Site Map

© 2010 . Actors' Equity Association . Terms of Use