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Library to Host Free Financial Aid Program

Kate — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:48:43 +0000

While financial aid can make college more affordable, parents and students are expected to take primary responsibility for paying for post-secondary education. In this session, we will address options for managing college costs, applying for financial aid, and discuss college funding options. Attendees will receive the Financial Aid Organizer and The Essential Pocket Guide to Scholarships. A representative from Granite State Management & Resources will be available to answer your questions.

For more information, contact Kate Norton at 624-6550 ext. 342.

Library to Host Free Financial Aid Program

Kate — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:00:31 +0000

Overview of Financial Aid
January 13, 2011 – 7:00 p.m.

This event will take place at the Manchester City Library in Manchester, NH and will feature Jodi Abad of the University of New Hampshire.

Jodi Abad is the Associate Director of the Financial Aid Office, and has worked in the Financial Aid Office at the University of New Hampshire – Manchester since 1995. Jodi’s work focuses on the many ways to fund higher education including a thorough understanding of the financial aid process and evaluating student aid packages.

This program was made possible by the University of New Hampshire Speakers Bureau which connects faculty and staff speakers with non-profit organizations to share the research and knowledge of the university with the people and communities of New Hampshire. For more information on obtaining a speaker for your organization, contact the UNH Speakers Bureau at (603) 862-4401 or on the web at http://www.unh.edu/universityevents/speakersbureau/.

For more information on this event, contact Kate Norton at (603) 624-6550, ext.342 or knorton@manchesternh.gov.

Library to Host Free Financial Aid Program

Kate — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:47:30 +0000

Overview of Financial Aid
January 14, 2010 – 7:00 p.m.

This event will take place at the Manchester City Library’s auditorium and will feature Jodi Abad of the University of New Hampshire Financial Aid Office.

Jodi Abad is the Associate Director of Financial Aid at UNH-Manchester. Her work focuses on the many ways to fund higher education including thorough understanding of the financial aid process and evaluating student aid packages.

Overview of Financial Aid provides students and families with a broad overview of the financial aid process, including completing the FAFSA form, how financial aid works, types of aid available to students and a basic timeline for completing the financial aid process.

For more information on this event, contact the Manchester City Library at (603) 624-6550 or knorton@manchesternh.gov.

-Kate

Job Searching Seminar with Susan Henry

Steve Viggiano — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 14:01:43 +0000

If your career has been downsized in our troubling economy, or you want to be prepared for the ‘if and when’, come see Susan Henry on Tuesday, October 6th at 6 p.m. in the Winchell Room. Ms. Henry is a resident of Atkinson, NH and a Certified Career Development Advisor who recently retired from a multi-faceted career.

Topics will include:

* How to survive a job loss
* Latest trends in the on-line job search market
* How to create a resume that will be read and acted upon
* Why we still need cover letters
* Creating and honing your personal network
* The best on-line search engines
* How to prepare for that crucial interview

If time permits, Ms. Henry will be glad to give you a 10 minute critique of your current resume.

Registration for this program is recommended. Please contact Steve Viggiano at (603) 624-6550 x 323 or sviggiano@manchesternh.gov to register.

Art Program: Forces of Nature in Art

Library — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 14:38:11 +0000

Students study works of art to learn how raging storms, howling winds, falling water, geologic pressure, and other forces of nature affect the landscape. Presented by Currier Museum for ages 10-14. Free, but registration is required.

Family Storytime

Library — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 13:42:31 +0000

Children of all ages are invited to drop in. Free, Registration is not required. For more information, please call 624-6550 ext. 328

Holiday Music with Harpist Lisa Washington Calvo

Library — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:29:15 +0000

Come sit and enjoy holiday music by Harpist Lisa Washington Calvo who will be playing in the rotunda of the Main Library. For more information, please leave a contact or contact the library at 624-6550.

Let’s make a snow scene

Library — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 01:30:58 +0000

Children of all ages are invited to bring a small jar to create your own snow globe. Let’s keep winter alive in our hearts and on the coffee table. Due to space limits, registration is required.