PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Events and Training

Raise the Sails on Your K-12 Financial Aid Expertise.

Ride the Financial Aid Waves with Confidence.

Whether you’re anchoring yourself in a new role or are a seasoned administrator looking to sharpen your skills, we offer professional development opportunities tailored to your journey. Set sail into the depths of financial aid procedures and policies and uncover insights to help you navigate the ever-changing tides of K-12 financial aid. Steer your school and its families toward a brighter horizon, fueled by peer connections and newfound expertise.

They know data and have an incredible passion for all things financial aid. When you’re looking for national or local trends, Mission Enrollment can always produce the right information… they bring 150% to all that they do.

CARRINE MYEN BARKER

Director of Enrollment Management, St. Matthew's Parish School (CA)

The Business and Art of Financial Aid

June 2-20, 2025

Online

In this three-week course, you’ll explore practical strategies for managing the financial aid process while strengthening the collaboration between business and admissions teams. Designed for anyone involved in aid decisions—from business officers to heads of school—this course offers actionable insights to support sustainable, mission-aligned outcomes. Presenter: Alisa Evans, ME Founder and CEO

Executing an Effective Financial Aid Strategy: Integrating Policies with Practices

June 24, 2025

Online

Striking the right balance between family need and school resources starts with a clear philosophy and practical tools. This workshop will equip you with strategies to navigate complex financial aid decisions, strengthen policies, and align your program with broader school goals. Presenter: Alisa Evans, ME Founder and CEO

FACTS Elevate ’25

July 23-26, 2025

Salt Lake City, UT

Join us in beautiful Salt Lake City as we “Explore New Horizons” at the Salt Palace Convention center. Come a day early on Monday for deep dive pre-conference sessions, then stick around the rest of the week for Collaboration Corner, FACTS Training Sessions, Fireside Chats, Networking, and more!

2025 EMA Annual Conference

April 16-20, 2025

Austin, TX

From leading a pre-conference financial aid workshop to presenting the session, Meet the HENRYs: Financial Aid Strategies for Families on the Economic Rise, and enjoying connecting with everyone in the exhibit hall, the ME team is excited for this year’s conference! 

How can we support you?

From minor tweaks to major overhauls, our programs flex to meet your financial aid challenges.