October is National Work and Family Month

October 01, 2024
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A message to the Columbia Community

Read a letter from Amy Rabinowitz, Associate Provost & Director of Work/Life

Join the Office of Work/Life for National Work and Family Month

The Office of Work/Life fosters the well-being of the Columbia community and its people in their pursuit of meaningful and productive academic, personal, and work lives.

In recognition of National Work and Family Month this October, the Office of Work/Life would like to highlight some of the workshops, programs, and resources being offered to support you as you navigate the unique demands of work and family in 2024—and as you strive to care for yourself.   

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Programs and Resources

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October Workshops

Visit our Fall Workshops and Events page to see all the other options this semester and check out our workshop and well-being video libraries for past events.

    Unmasking the Transition to Parenthood

    NYC Public High School Admissions: Strategies for Success

    Discovering Columbia University's Affiliated Early Learning Centers

    Ten Things to Know about Financing an Independent School Education

    NYC Public Middle School Admissions: Strategies for Success

    Big Joys, Big Challenges, Big Feelings: Group for Parents of Children 2-5

    • Friday, October 18 (and monthly on Fridays through spring 2025)
    • 12:00 - 1:00 a.m.  
    • Details & Registration

    Discovering Columbia University's Affiliated Early Learning Centers

    Columbia Step Challenge: Campus Competition

    Paying for College - Presented by College Coach

    NYC Public Kindergarten Admissions: Strategies for Success

    Dignity and Practicalities: Elder Care Discussion Group

    Navigating the FAFSA and Other Financial Aid Applications - Presented by College Coach

     

    Finding Empowerment Through Ergonomics