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Surviving the Next Three Months: Practical Tips for Stability and Growth

Trainer Katie Ellis guides you through setting expectations, accessing unemployment and health insurance, finding short-term employment, and networking for support. Get ready for the months ahead!

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Surviving the Next Three Months: Practical Tips for Stability and Growth

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  1. noi12.co/OnyC98

  2. Getting through the next three months Trainer: Katie Ellis

  3. Introductions NOI On Demand Norms Who’s on?

  4. FOLLOWING THE LAW Elections.neworganizing.com

  5. FOLLOWING THE LAW www.afj.org

  6. Katie Ellis Data Training Manager New Organizing Institute

  7. Setting Expectations • Updating Contact Information • Unemployment Insurance • Health Insurance • Short-Term Employment Options • Introduction to Networking

  8. A realistic timeline

  9. Save what you can

  10. Set a budget

  11. Update your contact info

  12. Filing for unemployment http://www.servicelocator.org/OWSLinks.asp

  13. unemployment • Start ASAP! • Do your research and shop around • Where you worked vs. where you live • Regulations around unemployment by state • Compensation amounts • Don’t forget about taxes • Reporting requirements • Part time employment while on unemployment

  14. Health insurance

  15. Health insurance • Obamacare! • COBRA • Short-term disaster insurance

  16. Short term employment

  17. Short term employment • Holiday retail (Christmas tree farms!) • File with a temp agency • Babysitting or odd jobs • Restaurants & Catering • Common Purpose Project (Fiscal Cliff organizing) • Fellowships/Internships

  18. Set a schedule • Go to the gym • Hobbies • Take grad school entrance exams • Job search (set goals) • Volunteer

  19. Start networking

  20. Questions?

  21. Evaluation

  22. Interdependent Leadership (aka the Snowflake Model) How can I support NOI On Demand? https://act.neworganizing.com/donate/NOD_Donate_08-2012/ Interdependent Leadership

  23. www.neworganizing.com/toolbox

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