As your trusted community partner, we offer a variety of educational opportunities for first-time homebuyers, landlords, tenants, and more in Lancaster, York, and Adams counties. We encourage you to browse and register for upcoming events, courses, and workshops.
It’s a challenge looking for new rental housing, especially if you have limited income, poor credit, or an eviction on your record. During this time, you’ll learn how to understand your housing rights, approach potential landlords, overcome barriers to housing, track your search, identify housing options, and MORE!
Banking Basics Attendees are introduced to banking by learning how to set up and use a bank account, read statements, and balance a checking account. This course will also provide guidance in selecting the best bank and account type for your needs.
El curso fue diseñado para ayudarlo entender y comprender lo siguiente: La Clase sera dada en persona. Determinar si está listo para comprar Evaluar su historial de crédito personal Saber qué esperar al cerrar Desarrollar un presupuesto y un plan de ahorro Planificar para la vida como propietario de una casa Decidir cuánto puede pagar...
Want to learn more about your rights and responsibilities as a renter? Join us to discuss the importance of good communication, an overview of your fair housing rights, how to approach potential landlords, overcome barriers to housing, track your search, identify housing options, and MORE!
Want to learn more about your rights and responsibilities as a renter? Join us to discuss the importance of good communication, an overview of your fair housing rights, how to approach potential landlords, overcome barriers to housing, track your search, identify housing options, and MORE!
This is currently an 8-hour homebuyer education for *first-time homebuyers. *(First-time = your first time buying a home OR you have not been an owner of property in the last 3 years) The course was developed to increase your understanding to: Determine if you are ready to buy Evaluate your personal credit history Know what...
Loans: When to Save, Borrow, and Buy This course is designed to be an introduction to the different types of loans: vehicle, education, mortgage, consumer, etc. Attendees will learn to search for reputable loans, as well as understand the steps needed to apply for loans. You will receive an email with the link to login...
Loans: When to Save, Borrow, and Buy This course is designed to be an introduction to the different types of loans: vehicle, education, mortgage, consumer, etc. Attendees will learn to search for reputable loans, as well as understand the steps needed to apply for loans. You will receive an email with the link to login...
Fair Housing Law can be complicated. Attend this session to learn about your rights and responsibilities as a Tenant and Landlord. We’ll discuss fair housing law, exemptions to fair housing, emotional support animals, what fair housing violations can look like, and more!
Curious about how to read your rental lease? This session will cover the basic structures of a lease, what it should include, and the different aspects of tenancy on the lease (ex. move in, move out, utilities, proper notice, waiver of notice to quite, and more). As an added benefit, this session will also include...
It’s always the season for budgeting! Beneficial at any time of year, this workshop helps attendees make responsible financial plans for the holidays. The workshop provides tips for creative and inexpensive gift and decoration ideas, advice for lowering children’s expectations of gifts, figures for recommended spending, steps to coordinate gift exchanges with relatives and friends,...
Curious about how to read your rental lease? This session will cover the basic structures of a lease, what it should include, and the different aspects of tenancy on the lease (ex. move in, move out, utilities, proper notice, waiver of notice to quite, and more). As an added benefit, this session will also include...