NorCal Chapter: Holiday Hangout with Freelancers Union SPARK
December 4, 2018
This event, to be held Wednesday, December 5, 2018, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., is hosted by the Sacramento SPARK chapter of Freelancers Union. It is open to all freelancers…
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2024 EFA Ruth Mullen Memorial Scholarships Awarded
November 4, 2024
The 2024 EFA Ruth Mullen Memorial scholarships—three for undergraduates attending an HBCU and one for an HBCU alum pursuing a graduate degree—were awarded to Kandon Fears, Tervonna Pollard, Jude Servius, and Myles Moody.
Invest in the Future of Your Freelance Business
November 7, 2024
In uncertain times, the one person you can rely on is yourself. Invest in your professional skills and make sure your business has a solid foundation to weather whatever comes...
Autumn A. Arnett joins EFA as Executive Director
November 13, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Autumn A. Arnett has joined the organization as our new executive director! The Board looks forward to partnering with her to complete the implementation of...More Recent Posts
Seeking New Indiana Chapter Coordinator(s) in 2019
November 15, 2018
After three years at the helm, Megan Knoll and Vicki Adang are stepping down as Indiana chapter coordinators at the end of 2018. Indiana EFA members interested in coordinating the chapter going forward (or in getting more information about what that entails) can contact Megan and Vicki at chap_indiana@the-efa.org.
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Open Enrollment in Health Care
November 8, 2018
Open enrollment for ACA marketplace plans is now until December 15. Check the health care plans and resources page for information on the marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.
EFA Upper Hudson Chapter: An Active Chapter
November 6, 2018
The EFA Upper Hudson chapter is currently co-coordinated by Teresa Barensfeld and Terese Platten. The Upper Hudson Chapter is the newest iteration of a chapter that first met in Red…
Members: Join the Diversity Initiative’s Welcome Program
November 1, 2018
The Diversity Initiative is preparing to launch its first-ever Welcome Program Beta in January 2019. This three-month program pairs established members/freelancers (welcomers) with new members/freelancers (newcomers) to help new members familiarize themselves with the EFA. We are currently recruiting welcomers. (Potential newcomers—look out for information on how to get involved in the upcoming weeks.) If you…
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From Sacramento to the New York Island, EFA Is Made by You and Me
October 10, 2018
Chapter Development and the EFA: When I started my independent editorial services company, Two Songbirds Press, I joined the EFA immediately. It made sense to me that the best way to increase my business savvy was to meet people who could fill in the gaps in my knowledge and pick their brains. I also recognized…
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Interest Meeting Brief
October 2, 2018
Thank you to everyone who was able to attend the Georgia Chapter interest meeting on September 16! If you were unable to make it, don’t worry! Here’s some information to help…
Your EFA LinkedIn Group—One of the Top Keys to Develop the Most Effective Network for Selling Your Brand
September 14, 2018
It is my privilege to be serving my second year as the manager of the EFA group page on LinkedIn. In conjunction with the Editorial Freelancers Association Job List, the…
Leimert Park Book Fair Extends EFA’s Reach
September 14, 2018
Cynthia Williams and Michael Jabbra of the EFA’s LA Area chapter represented the organization at the Leimert Park Village Book Fair on August 25, 2018. One hundred attendees—27 writers, 73 general inquirers—stopped by…
Welcome to a New Year for EFA Pittsburgh
September 4, 2018
We are excited to be kicking off a new year of networking and informational events for EFA Pittsburgh. Please stay tuned to the website as well as direct emails and…
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Office Closed Monday April 8.
The EFA Offices will be closed Monday, April 8, 2024. We will reopen on Tuesday, April 9. Job postings, discussion list subscriptions, and other customer service requests may not be responded to until then.
