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During this highly interactive and fun keynote, Brooklyn Dicent, M.Ed. Chief Happiness Officer will share science-based insights on how to be happier at work. You will learn the tools to living happier and how it’s the primary driver for resilience, mental health, and thriving during this extended pandemic state. Join Yale’s affinity groups to discover the best way to experience more fun throughout your day and to increase productivity and creativity.

Please join in our monthly YAAA meetings. These meetings are an opportunity to hear about what has been happening with YAAA and what is in the works. We welcome all those who are interested in getting involved and sharing their ideas.
Virtual Private Network (VPN) access is required to register for the event listed above. If you are having VPN issues, the IT help desk can assist (203-432-9000).

The US Marine Corps Reserve is hosting the Toys for Tots collection drive in person this year. Please help make a great difference to many children’s holidays by bringing an unwrapped gift to one of the 15 collection sites around campus now through Tuesday, December 14th.

Adopt-A-Family for the Holidays was created in response to the overwhelming interest in the Yale Community to lend a helping hand to families temporarily residing in the Hillside Family Shelter at Christian Community Action, Inc.

As Yale‛s Affinity Groups, Yale Police Department, New Haven Fire Department, Ice the Beef, and The New Haven Club of The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club’s Inc. kickoff our 2021 Adopt-A Family for the Holidays, here are the ways that you can help:

Join the Yale African American Affinity Group, LGBTQ Affinity Group, Yale Latino Networking Group, Future Leaders of Yale, DiversAbility at Yale, Chi Omicron Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., and Yale Police Department for a winter clothing drive.

The drive will benefit Loaves & Fishes, James Hillhouse High School, New Haven Works, and Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen.

Stop by one of our 10 collection sites around campus to drop off your donation items now through Friday, December 10th, or visit our online registry.

Join the Future Leaders of Yale, Yale African American Affinity Group, and Yale Latino Networking Group virtually for an informative session with Elisabeth Anton on retirement planning.

The most effective long-term retirement planning requires a tax-diversified approach to investment strategies that ensure your retirement income is sufficient to meet your needs. Even the smallest financial decisions made now can impact you and your family for years, decades, and generations to come.

Join the Yale African American Affinity Group for a National Work & Family Month Discussion with Camille J. Cooper, Ed.D. Camille will discuss the benefits of having a healthy work and family life balance. Today, our families come in all shapes and sizes. Between work, family, and personal life, we all face many responsibilities every day. Which is why finding a healthy balance among them all is so important.

Are you interested to find out more about the Affinity Federal Credit Union? Then join Yale’s 8 affinity groups and WorkLife for an Affinity Federal Credit Union Webinar– Banking Built for You! Register for the webinar today!

Learn about Affinity Federal Credit Union’s products and services, including:

Have you ever had a difficult time understanding and relating to certain people? Have you found some relationships to be too difficult to tolerate? Are some people simply impossible to work with or be friends with or just plain mean? Wouldn’t it be nice if you could get along with others better? If no one bothered you? We have a workshop for you!