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October 22, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Students and families looking for help completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) are encouraged to attend this workshop. INvestEd will be at Hammond Academy to help families complete the FAFSA and answer any financial aid questions.

October 21, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

INvestEd will be at Lawrenceburg High School along with representatives from various colleges and universities. Visit our table to talk about college Financial Aid, pick up some scholarship information, and get answers to questions about paying for college. 

INvestEd will also be available to assist students and families with filling out and submitting the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Families should bring any tax and income information for both the student and parents to complete the application.  

March 23, 2027

INvestEd will be at Indiana Academy to discuss the steps to take after filing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). We’ll answer questions about the verification process, college award letters, and other funding options.

October 21, 2026

INvestEd will be available to assist students with filling out and submitting the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Students should bring any tax and income information for both the student and parents to complete the application.

October 1, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Visit with colleges and universities at North Central High School for the Indianapolis Black Alumni Council’s HBCU Fair. INvestEd will be on hand to talk with students and families about the financial aid process, tips on finding scholarships, and more. We’ll also lead a discussion on the importance of the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), the StudentAid.gov account, and comparing college costs.

September 30, 2026

Professionals from various career fields along with colleges and universities will be at JA CareerIgnite at Zionsville High School. INvestEd will answer any questions students may have about planning for college including searching for scholarships, picking the right major and career and financial aid.

September 26, 2026 | 10:00 AM



The Center for Leadership Development (CLD) will host a College Prep Program on the IU-Indianapolis campus, welcoming both students and parents. INvestEd will discuss the college the financial aid process with parents at 10:00am and students at 11:15am. Topics will include types of financial aid, filing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), applying for scholarships, and reviewing college award letters.

November 10, 2026 | 5:30 PM

Families of Merrillville High School are encouraged to attend this workshop where INvestEd will present about college financial aid. We’ll discuss comparing the cost of college, scholarships and grants, and the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). After the presentation, INvestEd will work with families to complete the FAFSA. Don’t forget to bring tax and income documentation for parents and students.  

November 17, 2026 | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Seniors and their parents should bring all the necessary paperwork, including tax and income information (for both students and parents), to file the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). INvestEd will be on hand to answer questions and guide families through the process.

October 10, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

INvestEd will be available to assist students and families with filling out and submitting the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Families should bring any tax and income information for both the student and parents to complete the application.