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Get the tools necessary for financial fitness and freedom. Learn the importance of saving, budgeting, credit, and financial independence in this 8 workshop series with People's Housing+.
Refreshments will be served. Please click the blue "register" button to register for the class(es). If you need assistance in registering, please call 504.214.8275.
Access to Google platform and a Gmail account is required.
Participants are encouraged to bring laptops/Macbooks, iPads/tablets to class.
Week 1, June 03 - Introduction to Financial Management with Deneka Desroches, People's Housing+
Learn the basic terms of financial management and explore free programs designed to help manage your income and expenses.
Week 2, June 10 - My Money Habitude with Deneka Desroches, People's Housing+
Explore your money personality profile that connects with your financial behavior.
Week 3, June 17 - Creating A Budget/Spending Plan with Deneka Desroches, People's Housing+
This class will focus on money habits. Analyze your April and May income and expenses to create a budget/spending plan for June.
Week 4, June 24 - Creating A Savings Goal with Diana Holmes, Chase Bank
Learn how to create a S.M.A.R.T. financial goal and stick to it.
Week 5, July 01 - Credit 101 with Diana Holmes, Chase Bank
Learn the importance of credit and how it affects your everyday life.
Week 6, July 08 - Home Buying 101 with Deneka Desroches, People's Housing+ and Reneé Davis, Chase Bank
Learn how to buy a home step-by-step working with a Realtor and a Mortgage Lender.
In Class Assignment: My Budget vs My Dream + Home Shopping For A Mortgage
Week 7, July 15 - Living Within My Means with Deneka Desroches, People's Housing+
Learn debt management strategies, how to review credit reports for discrepancies, and ways to monitor your credit with Mint.com.
Week 8, July 22 - Vision Board Presentations
Present your 5-year plan using Canva to create a digital vision board.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Personal Finance | Community | Career/College | Business | Adult Literacy |
TAGS: | Adult: Literacy | Adult: Digital Literacy | Adult |
Mon, Sep 16 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
Tue, Sep 17 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
Wed, Sep 18 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
Thu, Sep 19 | 10:00AM to 7:00PM |
Fri, Sep 20 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sat, Sep 21 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Sep 22 | Closed |
East New Orleans Regional Library offers a wide collection of books, music, and movies, and hosts many programs for children, teens, and adults.
Monday – Thursday 10am – 6pm
Friday – Saturday 10am – 5pm
Sunday Closed
Monday – Thursday 10am – 7pm
Friday – Saturday 10am – 5pm
Sunday Closed