Identity Theft Awareness Week – January 27-31, 2025
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Dear Colleague,
As part of Identity Theft Awareness Week, we are teaming up with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to host a free webinar about how to spot, avoid, and report identity theft. Please join us on Thursday, January 30, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET to learn more about this important topic.
During the session, we will cover:
- What identity theft is and how it happens;
- How to protect yourself against identity theft;
- How to spot and avoid identity theft;
- What to do if your identity is stolen; and
- What free tools are available to help you recover from identity theft.
For more information, please visit the event page.
We look forward to your participation!
Sincerely,
Office of Strategic and Digital Communications
Check Out Our Updated Faith-Based and Community Groups Outreach Toolkit
Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Dear Colleague,
We are excited to announce the release of our updated Faith-Based and Community Groups Outreach Toolkit. This resource is designed to assist faith-based and community organizations in helping their members understand and access Social Security benefits.
The toolkit includes:
- An email message to share with your members and congregants.
- Articles for posting on your blog or website.
- Ready-to-use social media posts for your channels.
- Contact information for Social Security’s Regional Communications Directors, so you can request a speaker to share more information with your group.
Visit our Information for Faith-Based and Community Groups webpage for more information.
Thank you for your continued partnership and dedication to serving our communities. Please share the toolkit with your members, colleagues, affiliates, and other interested parties.
Sincerely,
Dawn Bystry
Associate Commissioner
Office of Strategic and Digital Communications
OEA.Net.Post@ssa.gov
Monthly Information Package – New Articles!
Date: Friday, January 3, 2025
Dear Colleague,
We updated our Monthly Information Package (MIP) repository with new articles. The MIP is a compilation of articles about Social Security programs, services, and initiatives in English and Spanish that you can share with your members and colleagues. We recommend sharing the articles through channels like electronic newsletters, email blasts, and print periodicals. For the author, please use Social Security Administration.
If you post an article, please let us know or share the link by emailing OEA.Net.Post@ssa.gov!
Thank you for your continued support.
Sincerely,
Dawn Bystry
Associate Commissioner
Office of Strategic and Digital Communications
OEA.Net.Post@ssa.gov
