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First-Time Home Buyers

You are generally a first-time buyer if you have not owned a home in the past 3 years. We will review the process of buying a home from A-Z and discuss unique funding that is only available to YOU-a first-time buyer. Learn how to buy a home using special loans, grants & First Generation homeownership funds! With one program, it is possible to buy a home for as little as $1000 of your own funds.

Tue, Feb 11 2025

7:00 - 9:00 PM

Health Care Directive & Power of Attorney (POA)

Procrastinate no more! No matter what your age, give your family an important gift by creating two legal documents - a Health Care Directive and a Power of Attorney. These documents are vitally important in the event you become incapacitated and cannot make decisions for yourself. In this class, you will prepare both of these documents so you won't end up without these important legal plans in place. Leave class with two notarized documents and give yourself and your loved ones peace of mind. Couples should register both individuals.

Thu, Nov 21

6:00 - 8:00 PM

Health Care Directive & Power of Attorney (POA)

Introduction to Senior Housing

Aging often involves transitioning to different housing. The process involves coordinating financial and physical health considerations and frequently downsizing a home. We review these aspects so you can plan accordingly. We will discuss various housing options such as buying & renting-subsidized and elderly waivers, market-rate apartments, 55+, CCRC, independent/assisted living age in place, memory care, cooperatives, condo/townhouses. Come with your questions and explore the alternatives to just single-family living!

Wed, Jan 15 2025

7:00 - 9:00 PM

The Baby Boomer’s Guide to Medicare Planning

Are you turning sixty-five and wondering about Medicare? Would you like to understand Medicare Part A and B and the difference between Medicare supplements and Advantage plans? What are your choices if you are working and have a group plan? Learn when you can enroll and where you can compare plan types. The class is presented via PowerPoint with takeaway handouts and a reference guide. Optional one-on-one meetings are free for attendees to discuss specific options.

Wed, Feb 19 2025

7:00 - 9:00 PM