1. Financial Aid Training for Professionals Groups of 4 Discussion for 10 minutes Sharing for 10 minutes Who sponsors the training? When does training take place? (Month, time of day) Who presents? Who attends? What content is covered? If training does not happen in your area, who could you talk to in order to create training?

2. Financial Aid Training for Professionals (continued) Additional Notes

3. Financial Aid Curriculum in the Classroom Groups of 4 Discussion for 10 minutes Sharing for 10 minutes If you are not using a FA curriculum, skip questions 1-4 1. Who developed the curriculum? 2. Who delivers it to students? 3. Do you think it’s effective? Why or why not? 4. Do you have a way to measure effectiveness? 5. Who would need to be involved in order to implement a curriculum?

4. Financial Aid Curriculum in the Classroom (continued) Additional Notes

5. Financial Aid Information Nights to Students/Families Groups of 4 Discussion for 10 minutes Sharing for 10 minutes What time of year do these nights take place? Who presents? Who encourages students/families to attend? Where do they take place? What is the content? Do you think they are effective? What could help them be more effective? If these are not taking place, who would need to be involved to make them happen?

6. Financial Aid Information Nights to Students/Families Additional Notes

7. FAFSA Completion Workshops Groups of 4 Discussion for 10 minutes Sharing for 10 minutes Who organizes the workshop? Time of year, time of week, time of day? Format: informational and/or hands-on? Who is there to present/help? Who promotes workshops/encourages students to attend? What incentives are there for students/parents to attend? Do you get the attendance you want? If these are not taking place, who would need to be involved to make them happen?

8. FAFSA Completion Workshops Additional Notes

9. How does Oct. 1 opening day for FAFSA affect… Timing of FA training for counselors? Impact on other activities during that time Timing of FA Information Nights for families? Impact on other activities during that time

10. How does Oct. 1 opening day for FAFSA affect… Timing of FA Curriculum in the classroom? Impact on other activities during that time Timing of FAFSA completion workshops? Impact on other activities during that time