FAFSA Coach 411

Training resources and materials

2012-13 FAFSA line-by-line presentation

College Goal Sunday and Mapping Your Future® are providing line-by-line FAFSA training webinars for volunteers at Financial Aid Saturdays and College Goal Sunday sites. During this webinar, Andrea Cross, Associate Dean for Financial Aid at Saint Joseph's College (Standish, Maine), provides an overview of the FAFSA providing special emphasis on the changes from prior years.

A recording of the first session is available in two formats for your convenience.

• WMV format Windows Media Player
• MOV format QuickTime

There are two more sessions available. Click on one of the links below to register:

• Tuesday, January 17, 2012 1:30 - 2:30 pm CST https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/595110718
• Wednesday, January 25, 2012 1:30 - 2:30 pm CST https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/179125862

 Handouts:

2012-2013 FAFSA Presentation Handout [PDF

Online FAFSA Coach training is available!

Please visit the Skills Based Volunteerism page of the National Community Tax Coalition (NCTC) website (http://tax-coalition.org/skill-building/skill-based-volunteers). Through this page volunteers will be able to register for online training their volunteer role(s), course(s), and location.  After you register you will be directed to the volunteer page where you will have to select the program they will participate in.  Financial Aid Saturday volunteers must select:

City/Market - Atlanta,

Role - FAFSA Coach

Organization - Atlanta Community Food Bank

Please arrive at session between 8:30am-8:45am.  There will be a brief overview of the session prior to its start.