AA&D Events

The Hollywood Healthcare Safetynet Committee proudly presents the 2nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Alternative Health Fair.

Come learn about alternative healthcare choices, such as Alexander Technique, Tai Chi, Ayurvedic medicine and many more!

When: 11 a.m.-3p.m., Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Where: James Cagney Board Room
5757 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA  90036
Parking will be validated

Click here for flyer

Please join SAG members, staff, allies and National Chairs Jason Stuart and Chad Tyler of the SAG National LGBT Actors Committee, as we gather in the nation’s capital to let elected leaders know that now is the time for full federal equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. Please let us know if you’re planning to attend the National Equality March: Email us at LGBTactors@sag.org and please put ‘DC March’ in the subject line.

Saturday No-Host Meet-and-Greet

ATTENTION PERFORMERS WITH DISABILITIES

Seeking Submissions for Actors Master Class at Hollywood Disabilities Forum October 24, 2009

I AM PWD* – Inclusion in the Arts and Media of People With Disabilities – in partnership with WGAW Writers with Disabilities Committee and Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts, will host an executive industry conference on accuracy and inclusion of and access for people with disabilities in entertainment on Saturday, October 24, 2009.

SEEKING PERFORMERS:

SAG Affirmative Action & Diversity invites you to attend an informative workshop on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Learn about how residuals and other contractual wages may impact your SSI and SSDI benefits and the resources available to help you navigate these programs.

When: 2-4 p.m., Thursday, September 17, 2009

Where: Verdugo Jobs Center           
1255 S. Central Ave.
Glendale, CA 91240
*Located 1 block North of Los Feliz Blvd.

When: 6 p.m. Saturday, September 12

Where: At the Newport Beach home of real estate entrepreneur Barry Saywitz

Tropical Attire

Tickets: $150 per person

Benefiting: Easter Seals Southern California, Talk About Curing Autism, Autism Society of America, Newport Mesa School District Autism Programs

RSVP by September 7 at: www.SouthernCal.EasterSeals.com or www.AnEveningForAutism.org

SAG National Ethnic Employment Opportunities Committee
AND
National Spanish Language Media Task Force

Invite You to Attend “The Changing Face of Latinos in Media in the 21st Century”

When: You must have an iActor profile completed by Friday, July 10th.
(see below for audition and other details)

Where: Those interested in being considered for the Los Angeles Showcase auditions will automatically be considered if you have a profile up on iActor. Please sign up for iActor to be considered. You do not have to submit. ABC will browse iActor profiles and make their selections.

African American Images in Hollywood:
How Did We Get Here? Are We Far Enough?

SAG Ethnic Employment Opportunities Committee and SAG Affirmative Action & Diversity are hosting an African American Membership Caucus and panel discussion about the past and current employment and portrayals of African American actors in entertainment. This is a special opportunity for members to meet and discuss career development strategies and realities, and to also let your union know how we can best serve and meet your needs. Join us for this timely discussion!