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SUMMARY:NAFOA's Career Basics for Native Youth and Young Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Flexible Learning\, Join Anytime Now through June 30\, 2025 \nYou can join Career Basics at any point during the program dates\, making it easy to fit your learning into your schedule. Study at your own pace and revisit lessons as needed\, so you can fully absorb each topic at a speed that works best for you. \n\n\n\n\nThe NAFOA Institute Career Basics is a free online career readiness and personal finance program designed for Native American youth and young professionals ages 18-27.  The program  provides opportunities for participants to improve career readiness\, and personal finance skills\, and advance their understanding of issues impacting tribal economies. \nCareer Basics is designed to be most helpful for: \n\nUndergraduate students in their Junior and Senior years;\nRecent college graduates;\nEarly career professionals (0-2 years experience);\nYoung professionals looking to pivot careers.\n\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nCrafting your personal narrative\nCreating a budget and introduction to personal finance\nCreating a resume and cover letter\nInterview preparation\nIntro to career pathways in economics and finance\nAnd more!\n\nFor more information\, visit www.nafoa.org/careerbasics
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SUMMARY:Train the Trainer: Investing for the Future
DESCRIPTION:Advance your professional education and gain the skills to teach others with this FREE two-day training series at Clearwater River Casino & Lodge in Lewiston. Designed for professionals looking to enhance their expertise\, this train-the-trainer workshop will equip participants with the tools to deliver the Investing for the Future curriculum by First Nations Development Institute. Led by financial expert Shawn Spruce\, the training will cover strategies for smart investing\, financial stability\, and wealth-building—preparing you to educate and empower your community. \nMonday\, March 31-Tuesday\, April 1\, 2025\n8:30 AM-4:30 PM  |  Meals Provided \nRoom Block Rate: Conference attendees stay for $90/night at the Clearwater River Casino & Lodge. Mention “Investing for the Future” when you call (208) 298-1400 to reserve. \nSpecial Guest: Shawn Spruce (Laguna Pueblo)is a financial education consultant specializing in tribal investment training\, lump sum preparedness\, and fraud awareness. A Programs Consultant with First Nations Development Institute\, he has dedicated his career to equipping Native communities with financial knowledge through engaging and impactful workshops.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/train-the-trainer-investing-for-the-future/
LOCATION:Clearwater River Casino Miyo’oxat Room\, 17500 Nez Perce Rd\, Lewiston\, ID\, 83501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250402T110000
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SUMMARY:Protecting Your Identity
DESCRIPTION:April 2\, 2025 | 11 AM-12:30 PM PST\nFree Online Class \n\nJoin us for training designed to provide practical tools and empower you with the knowledge to take control of your financial future. Our online classes are tailored to support our Native community and beyond in building financial confidence and achieving lasting success.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/protecting-your-identity-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250402T120000
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SUMMARY:Auto Buying 101
DESCRIPTION:Smart Car Buying: Navigate the Auto Market with Confidence\nThinking about buying a car but not sure where to start? Join Shawn Spruce and Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority for a FREE practical workshop on auto financing\, negotiation strategies\, and avoiding common pitfalls when purchasing a vehicle. Gain the knowledge and confidence to secure the best deal and make informed decisions on your next car purchase! \nWednesday\, April 2\, 2025\n12-2 PM  |  Lunch Provided \nSpecial Guest: Shawn Spruce (Laguna Pueblo)is a financial education consultant specializing in tribal investment training\, lump sum preparedness\, and fraud awareness. A Programs Consultant with First Nations Development Institute\, he has dedicated his career to equipping Native communities with financial knowledge through engaging and impactful workshops.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/auto-buying-101/
LOCATION:Nez Perce Tribal Housing\, 125 Veterans Drive\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250404T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250404T153000
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SUMMARY:University of Idaho Financial Conference
DESCRIPTION:April 4\, 2025 | 8 AM-3:30 PM PST\nBest Western Plus University Inn\, Moscow\, ID \nOur Financial Conference is full of financial resources from over 50 speakers and sponsors that want to help you make the most of your money and reach the dreams you have. With breakout sessions\, panels\, simulations\, interviews and resources you can’t get anywhere else\, it is the financial conference of the year. It is free and open to men and women of all ages. Our sponsors provide a delicious lunch and opportunities where you can ask an attorney\, a bank rep\, a financial planner… any question you have for free.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/university-of-idaho-financial-conference/
LOCATION:Best Western Plus University Inn\, 1516 W. Pullman Road\, Moscow\, Idaho
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SUMMARY:Paying for College
DESCRIPTION:April 9\, 2025 | 11 AM-12:30 PM PST\nFree Online Class \n\nJoin us for training designed to provide practical tools and empower you with the knowledge to take control of your financial future. Our online classes are tailored to support our Native community and beyond in building financial confidence and achieving lasting success.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/paying-for-college-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250410T120000
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SUMMARY:Discover the Power of AI for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:April 10\, 2025 | 12-1 PM PST\nFree Online Class or In Person at Lapwai\, ID \n\nJoin Itamn’áawit Program for an engaging program that delves into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on small businesses. This session will cover the fundamentals of AI to help you understand the basics of what AI is and how it functions.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/discover-the-power-of-ai-for-your-business/
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SUMMARY:Give Yourself (and Your Business) Credit!
DESCRIPTION:April 16\, 2025 | 12 PM  \nIs your credit score keeping you from obtaining the things you need or want? Credit can be a valuable asset for you and improving your credit doesn’t require draining your bank account. \n\nPresenter:Lisa Jones\, Northwest Access Fund \nCART closed captioning and ASL Interpretation will be provided.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/give-yourself-and-your-business-credit/
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SUMMARY:Bookkeeping and Tax Planning Small Business Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE small business workshop specializing in business consulting and accounting services. This workshop covers essential bookkeeping and tax planning skills for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Participants will learn how to manage accounts\, record transactions\, reconcile bank statements\, and prepare financial statements\, along with strategies for effective tax planning\, deductions\, and compliance with tax regulations. With expert guidance and hands-on exercises\, attendees will gain the confidence to streamline their financial processes and make informed business decisions. \nThursday\, April 17\, 2025\n9 AM-12 PM  |  Lunch Provided \nSpecial Guest: Tina Begay\, MBA is the owner of Redtail Enterprises\, LLC\, a business consulting and accounting firm specializing in nonprofit financial management. With over 30 years of experience\, she has worked exclusively with 501(c)(3) organizations\, offering virtual CFO services\, grant management\, budgeting\, and tax compliance. Tina’s expertise in nonprofit accounting\, financial reporting\, and strategic planning has helped organizations maintain accurate records and secure funding. A dedicated mentor and leader\, she serves as Treasurer for the Friends Forever Mentoring Board. A proud Navajo from Rock Point\, Arizona\, Tina now resides on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana\, where she enjoys beading\, sewing\, and camping.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/bookkeeping-and-tax-planning-small-business-workshop/
LOCATION:Clearwater River Casino Miyo’oxat Room\, 17500 Nez Perce Rd\, Lewiston\, ID\, 83501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250422T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250424T190000
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SUMMARY:Money Basics Class Next Level
DESCRIPTION:April 22-24\, 2025 | 12 PM\nFREE In Person at Kamiah\, ID \nJoin us for an engaging workshop designed to help you take control of your finances. Learn essential money management skills\, including budgeting\, saving\, and smart spending habits. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your financial confidence\, this class will give you the tools to make informed decisions about your money. Dinner provided! RSVP up by calling (208) 843-2229 or emailing sonyas@nezperce.orgby April 17.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/money-basics-class-next-level/
LOCATION:Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority: Kamiah\, 105 Riverview Avenue\, Kamiah\, ID\, 83536\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250429
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SUMMARY:Dress for Success — Donate to Support Our Community!
DESCRIPTION:Nimiipuu Fund is collecting new or gently used professional and work-grade clothing (for both women and men) to support job seekers in our community. Donations will be displayed at Nimiipuu Fund’s booth at the Nez Perce Tribe Job Fair on May 21\, 2025 at the Pineewaus Community Center. Help someone take the next step toward their career goals! Have questions or donations? Please contact Heewekse at (208) 621-4847 or email at heewekse@nimiipuufund.org.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/dress-for-success-donate-to-support-our-community/
LOCATION:Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center\, 504 Main St S\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T190000
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SUMMARY:Post Purchase Class
DESCRIPTION:Free In Person at Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority\, Lapwai\, ID \nJoin us for an informative class designed to help you navigate and recover from unexpected financial challenges while protecting your home and finances. Learn about available home repair programs\, the importance of regular maintenance\, and how to plan ahead to avoid costly surprises. We’ll also explore when refinancing might be a smart financial move—and when it might not. This class is ideal for homeowners looking to build resilience and long-term stability.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/post-purchase-class-3/
LOCATION:Nez Perce Tribal Housing\, 125 Veterans Drive\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
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