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Foreclosure Prevention and Intervention Services Information Session

Are you having difficulty paying your mortgage or keeping up with rising costs? The Boston Home Center and its partners can help.

Join us for an in-person Foreclosure Prevention and Intervention Services Information Session.

January 17, 2024
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Shelburne Community Center
    2730 Washington Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    The Boston Home Center
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-01-17T17:30:00 - 2024-01-17T19:00:00

At this information session, you will learn about foreclosure prevention and intervention services, such as:At this information session, you will learn about foreclosure prevention and intervention services, such as:

  • Looking at your budget and finances to find cost savings
  • Ensuring you are taking advantage of abatements and utility saving programs
  • Working with your lender for a loan modification
January 17, 2024
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Shelburne Community Center
    2730 Washington Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    The Boston Home Center
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-01-17T17:30:00 - 2024-01-17T19:00:00
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Retirement Savings Planning Workshop

This workshop reviews different retirement benefits and accounts, such as IRA retirement accounts, pension funds, Social Security benefits, and life insurance.

January 18, 2024
2024-01-18T18:00:00 - 2024-01-18T19:00:00
January 18, 2024
2024-01-18T18:00:00 - 2024-01-18T19:00:00
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Homebuyer Readiness Workshop / Taller de Preparación para Compradores de Vivienda

If you are interested in buying a home some day, this is the place to start.

January 11, 2024
2024-01-11T10:00:00 - 2024-01-11T11:00:00

In this workshop, you will learn:

  • How a mortgage works and how to get one
  • How a credit score affects your ability to get a loan
  • What the hidden costs are to buying a home
  • How much do you need to save for a down payment
  • Where you can get free resources to make the process easier

Si está interesado en comprar una casa algún día, este es el lugar para comenzar. En este taller, aprenderás:

  • Cómo funciona una hipoteca y cómo obtener una
  • Cómo un puntaje de crédito afecta su capacidad para obtener un préstamo
  • Cuál es el costo inicial de comprar una casa
  • Cuánto necesita ahorrar para un pago inicial
  • Donde puede obtener recursos gratuitos para facilitar el proceso
January 11, 2024
2024-01-11T10:00:00 - 2024-01-11T11:00:00
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Intro Financial Coaching and Credit Building

January 17, 2024
2024-01-17T18:30:00 - 2024-01-17T19:30:00

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities. Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • The formula to increase your credit score.
  • How to read a credit report.
  • How to start working one-on-one with a Financial Coach!
January 17, 2024
2024-01-17T18:30:00 - 2024-01-17T19:30:00
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Intro Financial Coaching and Credit Building

January 30, 2024
2024-01-30T10:00:00 - 2024-01-30T11:00:00

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities. Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • The formula to increase your credit score.
  • How to read a credit report.
  • How to start working one-on-one with a Financial Coach!
January 30, 2024
2024-01-30T10:00:00 - 2024-01-30T11:00:00
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Intro Financial Coaching and Credit Building

January 9, 2024
2024-01-09T10:00:00 - 2024-01-09T11:00:00

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities. Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • The formula to increase your credit score.
  • How to read a credit report.
  • How to start working one-on-one with a Financial Coach!
January 9, 2024
2024-01-09T10:00:00 - 2024-01-09T11:00:00
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Intro Financial Coaching and Credit Building

January 2, 2024
2024-01-02T10:00:00 - 2024-01-02T11:00:00

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities. Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • The formula to increase your credit score.
  • How to read a credit report.
  • How to start working one-on-one with a Financial Coach!
January 2, 2024
2024-01-02T10:00:00 - 2024-01-02T11:00:00
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BERDO Compliance Webinar

During this webinar, we will share valuable resources, offer guidance, and address any questions you may have regarding BERDO Compliance. To join the webinar, please register through the provided link. 

January 3, 2024
2024-01-03T15:00:00 - 2024-01-03T16:30:00

This session is will serve as a platform where the BERDO Team will share an overview of BERDO related resources and guidance, and address any questions you may have. Meeting Agenda includes:

  • 2025 Emissions Projections Overview
  • Provide a general overview of BERDO Emissions Compliance
  • Provide a general overview of Flexibility Measures
  • Effectively planning for building decarbonization work
January 3, 2024
2024-01-03T15:00:00 - 2024-01-03T16:30:00
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Civic Summit 2024

Join us at the "Civic Summit 2024: Community Over Everything", hosted by the Mayor's Office of Civic Organizing. Deadline to register is December 31, 2023.

January 13, 2024
  • 9:30am - 5:00pm
  • Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground
    808 Commonwealth Avenue
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Contact:
    Civic Organizing
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Posted:
2024-01-13T09:30:00 - 2024-01-13T17:00:00

Join us for an incredible in-person event at the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground. The Civic Summit aims to bring together passionate individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact in our community.

We believe that community is everything. This summit is all about celebrating and strengthening our bonds. Get ready for thought-provoking discussions, inspiring speakers, and interactive sessions that will empower you to make a difference in your community. Let's come together, share ideas, and create a brighter future. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about building stronger communities. Save the date and be part of the Civic Summit 2024!

Please note: The Civic Summit event is a registration-only event due to our limited capacity. To ensure a well-organized and effective gathering, we kindly ask all interested participants to complete their registration in advance.

Learn more about the event

Register for the event

January 13, 2024
  • 9:30am - 5:00pm
  • Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground
    808 Commonwealth Avenue
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Contact:
    Civic Organizing
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Posted:
2024-01-13T09:30:00 - 2024-01-13T17:00:00
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Office of Housing Stability Virtual Legal Clinic

Every week, the Office of Housing Stability (OHS) hosts a virtual clinic for small landlords and tenants. 

December 20, 2023
2023-12-20T17:30:00 - 2023-12-20T19:00:00

At this clinic, you can speak with attorneys, a landlord mediator, and OHS staff. 

Prior to the clinic, you will receive a meeting link via email.

Please note: This clinic is only for residents and property owners in the City of Boston.

COMPLETE OUR ONLINE FORM TO RSVP

December 20, 2023
2023-12-20T17:30:00 - 2023-12-20T19:00:00
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