Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Celebrating 65:
- Making Sense of Social Security-February 24, 2010 (Wed) Law School, Faculty Dining Room, 4th Floor, Suite 495
- Simplifying Medicare -March 24, 2010 (Wed) Stahl Building, Amenities Conference Center, 1st Floor
- Retirement and Health Care: Thinking It Through -April 24, 2010 (Wed) Stahl Building, Amenities Conference Center, 1st Floor
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Home Buying Seminar
Thinking about taking advantage of the current housing market? Would you like to hear from a Mortgage Officer about options for home buying and/or refinancing? Come to the Home Buying Seminar with Mary Lavoie of Coldwell Banker. Suffolk has an arrangement with Coldwell Banker through the Advantage program offering cash back to employees.
Seminar will be held on October 20, 2009 from 12-1:30pm in the Amenities Conference Room
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College Planning and Financing Seminar
Series for Faculty and Staff presented by MEFA the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority.
College Financing
Date: January 13, 2010
Time: 12:30-2:30pm
Location: Rosalie Stahl Bldg, Amenities Conference Room, 1st Floor
The seminar is designed for high school juniors and seniors and their parents. It includes an overview of the financial aid application process, plus information on searching for scholarships, types of financial aid available, and alternative financing options.
Early College Planning
Date: February 10, 2010
Time: 12:30-2:30pm
Location: Rosalie Stahl Bldg, Amenities Conference Room, 1st Floor
The Early College Planning Seminar instructs students enrolled in grades 8-10 and their parents how to begin planning and thinking about college Topics include suggested academic courses, the role of the various standardized tests in the admissions process, becoming involved in extra-curricular activities, how to begin exploring colleges of interest, and some popular myths about college financing.
College Admissions
Date: March 10, 2010
Time: 12:30-2:30pm
Location: Rosalie Stahl Bldg, Amenities Conference Room, 1st Floor
The College Admissions Seminar prepares high school juniors and their parents for the college search and competitive admissions process. Topics include current trends in admissions, factors that impact the admissions decision, the campus visit, the admissions interview, the essay, and preliminary steps in the college financing process.
Saving for College
Date: April 14, 2010
Time: 12:30-2:30pm
Location: Rosalie Stahl Bldg, Amenities Conference Room, 1st Floor
The Saving for College Workshop helps parents learn how to best plan for college and graduate school. Managing your money to send a child to college can be a challenge. It’s never too early (or late!) to start. Learn more about Massachusetts’ two college savings options, the MEFA U.Fund 529 College Investing Plan and the MEFA U.Plan Prepaid Tuition Program. Grandparents and friends or family members who are looking to help their loved ones pay for college are also encouraged to attend.
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Have you Heard of Healthy Mondays?
Human Resources and the Office of Health and Wellness Services have joined forces to offer information and incentives for employees to seek a healthy life balance. The effort is based on the traditional model of wellness, which incorporates social, intellectual, physical, spiritual, emotional and environmental wellness. The health and wellness awareness campaign kicks off Monday, Sept. 14, with a brown-bag lunch and presentation by a Harvard Pilgrim nutritionist.
Each week of the fall semester will begin with “Healthy Monday” activities. HR will help employees start the week on a healthy path by offering nutritious snacks and other incentives. Sodexho also will join in the effort by highlighting healthy food choices in its cafés. Healthy Monday is a national public health campaign that encourages people and organizations to use Monday as a day to encourage behaviors that will increase health awareness and actions that will end preventable disease. A schedule of Healthy Monday giveaways will be announced.