Do you have children who will be looking at college in the next few years or might you be thinking of returning to school yourself? Now is a great time to start thinking about the college financial aid process and ways to boost college savings. The earlier you start, the more confident and relaxed you will feel when it's time to apply for financial aid. Join Jessica Whittier, FAME's College Access Counselor for this one-hour workshop as we talk all things paying for college.

Join Age Friendly Windham in partnership with Windham Public Library and Windham Raymond Adult Ed for Technology Trainings!Wednesdays beginning in late January 2025 trainers from AARP, Northern Light Health, and the National Digital Equity Center will be hosting sessions on telehealth opportunities, Cyber Fraud, how to freeze your credit report, computer basics, social media, and how to set up an email account. This program is funded through the American Library Association’s Libraries Transforming Communities grant. The grant has funded laptops for the trainings as well as devices and equipment for attendees to learn to use and take home for personal use in order to stay safely in their homes. Echo Dots and smart plugs will be given out to attendees so that they may be used to turn lights on in their homes, know the weather, and be connected with contacts outside their homes. A kickoff event to learn more about the program will be hosted at Windham Town Hall Tuesday, January 7th at 1pm. Representatives from the organizations will be in attendance to help sign people up and share more information. Please join us!

Do you want to eliminate debt? Stop loving paycheck to paycheck? Take full control of your finances? Join us to learn how implementing a customized strategy can transform your relationship with money!

This interactive five-session class with our professional staff will help you gain the skills and confidence you need to stretch your money, pay your bills, reduce debt, save, plan for retirement, and set personal financial goals to achieve greater financial stability.

Could you use a boost in your job search? This one-hour workshop is for job seekers of all backgrounds who are unemployed, underemployed, or looking for a new job. Our professional staff will guide you to create your own job search plan and review resources available to help you, including online job searching and networking.

Need to write or update your resume? In this one-hour interactive workshop, you will learn how to create an effective resume that highlights your skills and experience from our professional staff.

Are you in the “latter” stages of life? Reflecting on your past and reviewing your life experiences? Formal life reviews are increasingly integrated into hospice care, bereavement support, and other contexts where we face significant life changes, challenges and losses. Join this comprehensive overview of the evidence supporting life review, best practices for self-exploration – with group work, as well as practical experiences. Discover the developmental benefits of life review while exploring your own narratives and (optionally) sharing them with others. Course materials will be accessible via Google Classroom. Class will be held at WRAE in person, unless weather conditions necessitate a switch to Zoom.

Is your money working as hard for you as you do for it? Are you confident in your current investment strategy? Whether you're brand new to investing or a seasoned investor, join us to learn the power of compounding interest, managing risk, and strategically investing to reach your goals.