CALENDAR OF EVENTS

FREE  Upcoming Workshops                                

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General Workshops:

Mortgage Default, Lending, Affordable Housing, Fair Housing, Energy

DATE	TYPE OF WORKSHOP	LOCATION	TIME	REGISTRATION
FEBRUARY 21st	FHA Workshop (Learn about 203K Rehab financing options)	Yonkers Public Library Riverfront Library 1 Larkin Center Community Room Yonkers, New York 10701	6pm	Register Online (Click Here)
MARCH 20th	SONYMA Workshop (Learn about downpayment assistant options with this loan)	Yonkers Public Library Riverfront Library 1 Larkin Center Community Room Yonkers, New York 10701	6pm	Register Online (Click Here)
APRIL 10th	FHA Workshop (Learn about 203K Rehab financing options)	Yonkers Public Library Riverfront Library 1 Larkin Center Community Room Yonkers, New York 10701	6pm	Register Online (Click Here)

 

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Homebuyer Orientation Workshops

**Your are REQUIRED to submit an intake for registration.

Download a Registration Form

DATE	TYPE OF WORKSHOP	LOCATION	TIME	REGISTRATION
FEBRUARY 9th	Homebuyer Orientation Workshop	Provided at time of registration	5:30pm	Mail: homebuying@wroinc.org Fax:         914-428-9455

***Are you a Real Estate professional seeking information about grant programs for your buyers?

Please call us and ask about our Realtor workshops - 914-428-4507 Ext. 324

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     WRO's Financial Literacy Workshops

** These workshops are open to the public (No enrollment required, only kindly RSVP)

DATE	TYPE OF WORKSHOP	Workshop Description	LOCATION	TIME	REGISTRATION
FEBRUARY 9th	Check it Out Right	Finding the right checking account, reconciling your account, and using electronic banking.	1 Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY	5:30pm	Jane Lindau 914-428-4507 Ext. 326 jlindau@wroinc.org
FEBRUARY 21st	Credit History	Discuss topics include: What is a credit history?, credit report, credit score, why your credit history is important and things you can do to improve your score.	111 Lockwood Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801	6:00pm	Socorro Mendez (914) 235-2560
FEBRUARY 23rd	Financial Recovery	Evaluating your current financial situation and developing a financial recovery plan	1 Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY	5:30pm	Jane Lindau 914-428-4507 Ext. 326 jlindau@wroinc.org
FEBRUARY 23rd	Credit History	Discuss topics include: What is a credit history?, credit report, credit score, why your credit history is important and things you can do to improve your score.	28 Adee Place Port Chester, NY	6:00pm	Tracey Barret 914-939-2005 Ext. 1100
MARCH 6th	Managing Your Money	Discussion topics include: What is a budget?, How to create a budget, determining cash flow and net worth.	111 Lockwood Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801	6:00pm	Socorro Mendez (914) 235-2560
MARCH 8th	Keep It Safe	Protecting yourself from financial scams and identity theft.	1 Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY	5:30pm	Jane Lindau 914-428-4507 Ext. 326 jlindau@wroinc.org
MARCH 13th	Using Credit	Discussion topics include: How does credit work?, where to find credit and using credit responsibly.	28 Adee Place Port Chester, NY	6:00pm	Tracey Barret 914-939-2005 Ext. 1100
MARCH 22nd	Loan To Own	Installment loan basics and understanding the four C’s of Loan decision making.	1 Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY	5:30pm	Jane Lindau 914-428-4507 Ext. 326 jlindau@wroinc.org
APRIL 12th	Money Matters	Creating a realistic spending plan	1 Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY	5:30pm	Jane Lindau 914-428-4507 Ext. 326 jlindau@wroinc.org
APRIL 24th	Borrowing Basics	Discussion topics include: What credit is used for and its benefits. Learn to increase your chances of being approved. Different ways to borrow and some common types of loans.	111 Lockwood Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801	6:00pm	Socorro Mendez (914) 235-2560
APRIL 26th	Creating a Financial Foundation	Discussion topics include: Managing income and expenses, savings and investing. Credit and debt, being prepared.	28 Adee Place Port Chester, NY	6:00pm	Tracey Barret 914-939-2005 Ext. 1100
APRIL 26th	Pay Yourself First	Creating a saving action plan and savings tips	1 Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY	5:30pm	Jane Lindau 914-428-4507 Ext. 326 jlindau@wroinc.org
MAY 8th	Basic Banking	Discussion topics include: Understanding the different types of financial services institutions, Services banks offer. How checking accounts work, advantages to savings and selecting a bank and choosing the right services.	111 Lockwood Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801	6:00pm	Socorro Mendez (914) 235-2560
MAY 10th	To Your Credit	Understanding how a credit report is used, and how to build and repair credit	1 Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY	5:30pm	Jane Lindau 914-428-4507 Ext. 326 jlindau@wroinc.org
MAY 24th	Your Own Home	Deciding to rent or to own, and referrals to homebuyers assistance programs.	1 Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY	5:30pm	Jane Lindau 914-428-4507 Ext. 326 jlindau@wroinc.org
MAY 29th	Protect Yourself From Identity theft	Discussion topics include: What is identity theft, How identity thieves work, protecting yourself and where to turn and do if you become a victim.	28 Adee Place Port Chester, NY	6:00pm	Tracey Barret 914-939-2005 Ext. 1100

 

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           WRO's Homebuyer Educational Program

             Enrolled Students ONLY! Interested in enrolling? Click here to learn more

DATE	TYPE OF WORKSHOP	LOCATION	TIME	REGISTRATION
CYCLE 29 - SPRING WORKSHOPS
FEBRUARY 7th	"Are You Ready to Buy A Home" #2	Cycle 29 Undisclosed Location	6-8:30pm	Register ONLINE! (Click here)
MARCH 27th	"Obtaining a Mortgage" #3	Cycle 29 Undisclosed Location	6-8:30pm	Register ONLINE! (Click here)
APRIL 17th	"Shopping for a Home - Graduation" #4	Cycle 29 Undisclosed Location	6-8:30pm	Register ONLINE! (Click here)
CYCLE 31 - SUMMER WORKSHOPS
Begins May 2012	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD

Enrolled Students ONLY!