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01 Dec
Monday December 1, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Scholarships can go a long way in helping students cover college costs, but being successful in the scholarship application process can take some work. In [...]
03 Dec
Wednesday December 3, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Maine families have access to two valuable programs to assist with saving and paying for education after high school: the $500 Alfond Grant and Maine’s [...]
05 Dec
Friday December 5, 2025    
12:00 pm
There are more options than ever to help Maine people gain the essential education and skills needed to prepare for a future career, or to [...]
05 Dec
Friday December 5, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
There are more options than ever to help Maine people gain the essential education and skills needed to prepare for a future career or to [...]
10 Dec
Wednesday December 10, 2025    
1:00 pm
We are constantly asked where to find scholarships and how students can receive them. So, we’ve reached out to experts in the field to find [...]
18 Dec
Thursday December 18, 2025    
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Monthly meeting of the FAME Board of Directors.
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18 Dec
18 Dec 25
via Zoom

Financial Aid 101: A FREE Training for Counselors, Advisors, and Educators

Date/Time
Date(s) - Friday March 21, 2025
8:30 am - 1:30 pm

Location
Maple Hill Farm Inn and Conference Center


In Person Event:
Friday, March 21, 2025
8:30 am – 1:30 pm
Maple Hill Farm Inn and Conference Center, 11 Inn Rd, Hallowell

FAME’s 19th annual event, Financial Aid 101, will be held in person on Friday, March 21st from 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM at Maple Hill Farm Bed & Breakfast Inn and Conference Center in Hallowell.

We’ll be offering a virtual event the following Friday, March 28th for those unable to attend in person or who prefer to attend virtually. The virtual and in-person trainings will include the same content.

Financial Aid 101 is a FREE event designed to provide financial aid training and share resources with school counselors, college access professionals, and education partners who support students as they navigate the financial aid process and pay for higher education.

Join us for a day packed with information where you’ll learn more about:

• Applying for financial aid including a series of FAFSA-focused sessions and one dedicated to the CSS Profile
• Scholarships and tips to help students with a successful search
• Resources, programs, and tools to help pay for higher education for high school students, adults, and new Mainers

And much more! See the agenda for more information.

Pre-registration is required. Feel free to forward this invitation to others who would be interested in attending.

Agenda with Session Descriptions

Please contact Nikki Vachon with questions. We look forward to seeing you in March!

Register for Financial Aid 101 In Person on March 21st, 2025

Register for Financial Aid 101 Virtual Event on March 28th, 2025

 

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