{"id":1356,"date":"2018-08-07T19:21:30","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T19:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afcpe.org\/?page_id=1356"},"modified":"2025-08-11T10:22:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T14:22:13","slug":"media-kit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.afcpe.org\/impact\/media-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1356\" class=\"elementor elementor-1356\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb6bd2c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"57407\" data-id=\"fb6bd2c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a2c974\" data-eae-slider=\"18250\" data-id=\"4a2c974\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1282ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image_button\" data-id=\"a1282ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-button-wrapper video-button\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.afcpe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2018-Board-of-Directors.jpg');\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"button button-block\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch_popup?v=la0gVIb2Y14\"\n\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tWatch AFCPE<sup>&reg;<\/sup>: Setting the Standard\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b90edf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b90edf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"section-head\"><span style=\"color: #5d89b3;\">AFCPE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> has a strong network of financial counselors, coaches and educators available to support members of the press.<\/span><\/h2><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h4><span style=\"color: #eaaa00;\">EXPERT SOURCES<\/span><\/h4><p class=\"p1\">If you are looking for\u00a0an AFC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0(Accredited Financial Counselor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>) to be an expert source for your article or news story, please\u00a0use the contact form at the end of this page to submit a query for expert sources to assist you with your assignment.<em>We do our best to get the word out under tight deadlines, but please note longer advance notice yields the best response rates.<\/em><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><b>Please contact AFCPE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0for:<\/b><\/p><ul class=\"ul1\"><li class=\"li1\">A Professional Source<\/li><li class=\"li1\">Research<\/li><li class=\"li1\">Information on Financial Counseling\u00a0&amp; Financial Coaching<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a51735 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2a51735\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69a7306 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69a7306\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #eaaa00;\">ANNUAL REPORTS<\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c530b53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c530b53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We invite you to review our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afcpe.org\/about\/#annual-reports\">annual reports<\/a>, which highlight our accomplishments, demonstrate transparency, and share the stories of those we serve. Thank you for helping us make a meaningful difference.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3474571 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3474571\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbdf25e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dbdf25e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #eaaa00;\">AFCPE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> STATS<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Career-enhancing certifications\n<ul>\n<li>AFC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> \u2014 Accredited Financial Counselor<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>APFC\u2122 \u2014 Accredited Personal Financial Coach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>3,200 certified professionals worldwide &#8211; Including educators, researchers, counselors, military, coaches, and more.<\/li>\n<li>1,450 devoted AFCPE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>&nbsp;Members<\/li>\n<li>18 Leading-edge publications and resources &#8211; Including our semi-annual research journal, our quarterly newsletter and our Monthly Minute e-newsletter.<\/li>\n<li>20 AFCPE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Staff and Board of Directors setting the strategic direction to support our professionals and the field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-757c056 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"757c056\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5d8911 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5d8911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #eaaa00;\">QUOTES<\/span><\/h4><p>\u201cThe entire continuum of care for financial services should be available to all people irrespective of their income or assets.\u201d <br \/>\u2014 Saundra Davis, FFC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u201cFinance education is not an elective in life. The sooner you learn to manage money \u2013 earn, spend, save &amp; invest \u2013 the sooner you will obtain lifelong financial well-being.\u201d <br \/>\u2014 Ann House, AFC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u201cThe AFC<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> is a credential that will enhance just about any career that involves service to others. Whether a student becomes an advisor, counselor, teacher, therapist, pastor, or non-profit worker, knowing how to skillfully address financial issues gets to the root of a basic human need that also is highly connected to their hearts. Any kind of service that addresses both physical and heart-related needs is a great human service.\u201d <br \/>\u2014Schane Enete, AFCPE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Member<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d10aac8 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d10aac8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a4b844 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a4b844\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #eaaa00;\">RECENT PRESS<\/span><\/h4><ul><li><a href=\"\/news-and-publications\/news-center\/\">AFCPE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> News Center<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afcpe.org\/news-and-publications\/featured\">As Featured In<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a52e69 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2a52e69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33dc3ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33dc3ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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