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SUMMARY:First-Time Homebuyer workshop series
DESCRIPTION:Become a certified first-time homebuyer with Way Finders! Learn from local real estate professionals about the homebuying process. \nThe course covers finding\, financing\, purchasing\, and maintaining a home. Participants receive a certificate of completion that is necessary to access several down payment assistance programs and special mortgage products. \nThis is a three-part VIRTUAL workshop: \nWednesdays\, 5:30pm-8:30pm\nApril 15\, 22\, and 29 \nCost of the workshop is $75 per household\, nonrefundable.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/first-time-homebuyer-workshop-series/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T203000
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SUMMARY:April Credit Success workshop
DESCRIPTION:Whether you want to buy a house or a car\, pay off your student loan debt\, or understand how to build your credit\, Way Finders is here to help. \nOur Credit Success Workshop provides the tools you need to reach your financial goals. Learn directly from a Way Finders’ certified counselor through interactive and engaging activities. After you complete your workshop\, you will have the opportunity to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss your individual goals. \nThere is a $10 fee to reserve your seat for the workshop. This fee will be refunded upon workshop completion. \nClick the link below create an account and register. This workshop is in-person in our Springfield office. \nWay Finders is dedicated to assisting low-to-moderate income clients achieve financial stability and success. You will not be turned away for inability to pay. To request a one-time time waiver please contact our support department at homeownership@wayfinders.org or 413-233-1621.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/april-credit-success-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260331T144014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T144014Z
UID:10008006-1775898000-1775916000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Abril clases para compradores de casa por primera vez de Way Finders
DESCRIPTION:Esta es una clase completa dividida en dos días: \n11 y 18 de abril.Horario: 9:00 am – 2:00pm \nLa clase cubre todos los aspectos de la compra de una casa. Diseñado específicamente para compradores de vivienda por primera vez\, la clase está certificada por CHAPA\, HUD y MassHousing. Se requiere completar la clase para calificar para ciertos productos de asistencia financiera de la ciudad y algunos préstamos hipotecarios. \n¡Regístrese y cree su perfil de comprador de vivienda en free Way Finders hoy!
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/abril-clases-para-compradores-de-casa-por-primera-vez-de-way-finders-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260331T143837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T143837Z
UID:10008005-1775583000-1775590200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County Community Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Franklin County faces urgent housing challenges — and meaningful opportunities.\nJoin us for the Franklin County Housing Conversation – a regional conversation about where we are\, what the data tells us\, and how we move forward together. \nLearn about housing in Franklin County\nBe among the first to explore key findings from Building Homes. Building Futures.\, the new four-county regional housing study conducted by the UMass Donahue Institute and join a conversation to help shape future housing strategies for the region. At this event\, you’ll gain: \n\nA clear picture of current housing trends and needs in Franklin County\nInsights into regional gaps and growth opportunities\nNew tools Franklin County communities can use to plan\, produce\, and preserve housing\nA chance to discuss practical strategies you can apply locally\n\nFeaturing an audience Q&A with: \n\nKerry Spitzer\, UMDI\nAmy Cahillane\, Greenfield Community & Economic Development\nAlyssa LaRose\, Rural Development\nMegan McDonough\, Pioneer Valley Habitat for Humanity\nFRCOG\n\nDate: April 7\, 2026 \nTime: 5:30 pm – 7:30pm \n\nDoors open\, food available at 5:30pm\nProgram from 6pm-7:30pm\n\nLocation: Franklin Regional Council of Governments – JW Olver Transit Center\, 1st Floor Conference Room: 12 Olive St.\, Greenfield\, MA
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/franklin-county-community-conversation/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260223T182553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T182553Z
UID:10007867-1774688400-1774702800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Mass Landlord Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This virtual workshop includes an overview of basic residential rental property management in Massachusetts that provides an introduction to the Massachusetts laws that govern the rental relationship. Important for all owners of rental properties\, including owners of 2-4 family homes. \nTopics covered include: \n\nproper tenant screening\nrelations with tenants\nlead paint laws\ntypes of tenancies\nState Sanitary Code\nfair housing laws\nthe eviction process\nhow to deal with drug problems\n\nCertificates of completion are awarded at the end of the session; this workshop satisfies the course requirement for first-time buyers of multi-family homes.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/mass-landlord-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260223T182414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T182414Z
UID:10007866-1774546200-1774557000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Post Purchase Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve already purchased your home\, join our Homeowners Workshop and Celebration for fun-filled interactive learning and home care demonstrations from our partnering presenters. \nOur workshop includes information on: construction rehabilitation loans\, seasonal maintenance and home repair\, being green in and around your home\, weatherization\, and so much more. \nEveryone who attends receives a 65-piece tool kit and will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a $100 gift card! \nRegistration required. FREE! Meets MHP Post-Purchase workshop requirement.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/post-purchase-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260303T201223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T201223Z
UID:10007951-1774546200-1774553400@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Margarita Madness
DESCRIPTION:Mix\, mingle\, and network at our largest signature event of the year\, presented by Western Mass Heating\, Cooling & Plumbing! Enjoy an evening of tasty margaritas and vote for your favorite. Local restaurants showcase their fare and there are dozens of great raffles prizes donated by our Amherst Area Chamber Members. The premiere networking event in the region. Live Music! Food! Games! Raffle! And\, of course\, Margaritas!  \nOur featured nonprofit is Way Finders\, an affordable housing organization dedicated to bringing home stability to people across Western Massachusetts since 1972.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/margarita-madness/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260303T201035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T201035Z
UID:10007950-1773855000-1773864000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Hampden County Housing Forum
DESCRIPTION:Hampden County faces urgent housing challenges — and meaningful opportunities. Join us for the Hampden County Housing Conversation – a regional conversation about where we are\, what the data tells us\, and how we move forward together. \nAt this event you will: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn about housing in Hampden County\nBe among the first to explore key findings from Building Homes. Building Futures.\, the new four-county regional housing study conducted by the UMass Donahue Institute and join a conversation to help shape future housing strategies for the region. At this event\, you’ll gain: \n\nA clear picture of current housing trends and needs in Hampden County\nInsights into regional gaps and growth opportunities\nNew tools communities can use to plan\, produce\, and preserve housing\nA chance to discuss practical strategies you can apply locally\nAn opportunity to provide input on the next Regional Housing Plan\n\n\n\nHelp create a regional housing plan\nThe Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (PVPC) is leading the update of the Pioneer Valley Regional Housing Plan to help communities in Hampden and Hampshire Counties address today’s housing challenges and plan for long term housing needs. This event will serve as the public kickoff of that effort. \nGrounded in regional data\, local knowledge\, and community input\, the plan will establish shared priorities and practical strategies to increase housing supply\, improve affordability\, support a range of housing types\, and strengthen coordination across municipalities. \nInput gathered at this forum will directly shape the goals\, strategies\, and implementation actions of the Regional Housing Plan.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/hampden-county-housing-forum/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260223T182221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T182221Z
UID:10007865-1773478800-1773496800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:First Time Homebuyer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Become a certified first-time homebuyer with Way Finders! Learn from local real estate professionals about the homebuying process. \nThe course covers finding\, financing\, purchasing\, and maintaining a home. Participants receive a certificate of completion that is necessary to access several down payment assistance programs and special mortgage products. \nThis is a two-part IN PERSON workshop: \nSaturdays\, 9am-2pm\nMarch 14 and 21 \nCost of the workshop is $75 per household\, nonrefundable.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/first-time-homebuyer-workshop-7/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260223T182034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T182034Z
UID:10007864-1773163800-1773174600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Credit Success Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Whether you want to buy a house or a car\, pay off your student loan debt\, or understand how to build your credit\, Way Finders is here to help. \nOur Credit Success Workshop provides the tools you need to reach your financial goals. Learn directly from a Way Finders’ certified counselor through interactive and engaging activities. After you complete your workshop\, you will have the opportunity to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss your individual goals. \nThere is a $10 fee to reserve your seat for the workshop. This fee will be refunded upon workshop completion. \nWay Finders is dedicated to assisting low-to-moderate income clients achieve financial stability and success. You will not be turned away for inability to pay. \nTo request a one-time time waiver please contact our support department at homeownership@wayfinders.org or 413-233-1621.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/credit-success-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T133000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260211T123838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T123838Z
UID:10007821-1771326000-1771335000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Youth Financial Literacy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you in Middle School or High School and want to learn about managing money?\nThis FREE financial education workshop will help you understand money and set goals you can hit! You’ll learn about: \n– Budgeting and spending wisely\n– Banking\n– Credit\n– Plus more! \nFREE LUNCH\, gift cards to each participant\, and raffles\, too!\n\nGet started on your money goals with Way Finders. We’re a local nonprofit dedicated to giving people the tools they need to achieve their financial goals.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/youth-financial-literacy-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260211T123101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T123101Z
UID:10007818-1770917400-1770928200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:First-time Homebuyer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Become a certified first-time homebuyer with Way Finders! Learn from local real estate professionals about the homebuying process. \nThe course covers finding\, financing\, purchasing\, and maintaining a home. Participants receive a certificate of completion that is necessary to access several down payment assistance programs and special mortgage products. \nThis is a three-part VIRTUAL workshop: \nThursdays\, 5:30pm-8:30pm\nFebruary 12\, 19\, 26 \nCost of the workshop is $75 per household\, nonrefundable.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/first-time-homebuyer-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260211T122448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T122448Z
UID:10007817-1770831000-1770841800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Febrero clases para compradores de casa por primera vez de Way Finders
DESCRIPTION:Esta es una clase completa dividida en dos dias: \nMiércoles 11\, 18 y 25 de Febrero 2026. \nHorario: 5:30pm-8:30pm \nLa clase cubre todos los aspectos de la compra de una casa. Diseñado específicamente para compradores de vivienda por primera vez\, la clase está certificada por CHAPA\, HUD y MassHousing. Se requiere completar la clase para calificar para ciertos productos de asistencia financiera de la ciudad y algunos préstamos hipotecarios. \n¡Regístrese y cree su perfil de comprador de vivienda en free Way Finders hoy!
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/febrero-clases-para-compradores-de-casa-por-primera-vez-de-way-finders-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260106T124148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T124148Z
UID:10007779-1769245200-1769263200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:January Massachusetts Landlord Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This virtual workshop includes an overview of basic residential rental property management in Massachusetts that provides an introduction to the Massachusetts laws that govern the rental relationship. Important for all owners of rental properties\, including owners of 2-4 family homes. \nTopics covered include: \n\nproper tenant screening\nrelations with tenants\nlead paint laws\ntypes of tenancies\nState Sanitary Code\nfair housing laws\nthe eviction process\nhow to deal with drug problems\n\nCertificates of completion are awarded at the end of the session; this workshop satisfies the course requirement for first-time buyers of multi-family homes.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/january-massachusetts-landlord-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260106T123947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T123947Z
UID:10007778-1768930200-1768941000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:January Virtual Credit Success workshop
DESCRIPTION:January 20 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm\n$10\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to buy a house or a car\, pay off your student loan debt\, or understand how to build your credit\, Way Finders is here to help. \nOur Credit Success Workshop provides the tools you need to reach your financial goals. Learn directly from a Way Finders’ certified counselor through interactive and engaging activities. After you complete your workshop\, you will have the opportunity to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss your individual goals. \nThere is a $10 fee to reserve your seat for the workshop. This fee will be refunded upon workshop completion. \nWay Finders is dedicated to assisting low-to-moderate income clients achieve financial stability and success. You will not be turned away for inability to pay. \nTo request a one-time time waiver please contact our support department at homeownership@wayfinders.org or 413-233-1621.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/january-virtual-credit-success-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260113T141256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T141256Z
UID:10007796-1768464000-1768496400@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Holyoke Leads\, Holyoke Works
DESCRIPTION:HOLYOKE RESIDENTS: \nREADY TO LEVEL UP? \nWE’RE HERE TO HELP! \n  \nHolyoke Leads\, Holyoke Works is a FREE employment readiness program designed to help you grow\, change\, and improve your life through classes and training – plus a year of free support and services. \n\nHERE’S WHAT YOU’LL GAIN \n\nConfidence to tackle challenges head-on\nBasic computer skills to become more work ready\nPractical financial skills to manage your money and plan for the future\nInterview techniques that’ll help you ace your next opportunity\nJob placement support to find the right fit or level up to a better position\n\nEntrepreneurial orientation on how to start your own business \nWHEN YOU COMPLETE THE PROGRAM\, YOU’LL RECEIVE: \n  \n\nA FREE Chromebook to help you stay connected\n$150 to support your start\nNetworking opportunities to connect with local employers\nA clear\, actionable path to a brighter future\n\n  \n  \nRegistration deadline is January 15!
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/holyoke-leads-holyoke-works/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20260106T123743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T123743Z
UID:10007777-1768035600-1768053600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:First-time homebuyer workshop
DESCRIPTION:January 10 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm\n$75\n\n\n\n\nBecome a certified first-time homebuyer with Way Finders! Learn from local real estate professionals about the homebuying process. \nThe course covers finding\, financing\, purchasing\, and maintaining a home. Participants receive a certificate of completion that is necessary to access several down payment assistance programs and special mortgage products. \nThis is a two-part VIRTUAL workshop: \nSaturdays\, 9am-2pm\nJanuary 10 and 17 \nCost of the workshop is $75 per household\, nonrefundable.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/first-time-homebuyer-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250903T135310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T135310Z
UID:10007319-1758963600-1758981600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:September Massachusetts Landlord Workshop
DESCRIPTION:September 27 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm\n$119.95\n\n\n\n\nThis virtual workshop includes an overview of basic residential rental property management in Massachusetts that provides an introduction to the Massachusetts laws that govern the rental relationship. Important for all owners of rental properties\, including owners of 2-4 family homes. \nTopics covered include: \n\nproper tenant screening\nrelations with tenants\nlead paint laws\ntypes of tenancies\nState Sanitary Code\nfair housing laws\nthe eviction process\nhow to deal with drug problems\n\nCertificates of completion are awarded at the end of the session; this workshop satisfies the course requirement for first-time buyers of multi-family homes. \nRegistration fee is $119.95 (non-refundable & includes Way Finders’ Property Management Manual\, valued at $29.95).
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/september-massachusetts-landlord-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250903T135121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T135121Z
UID:10007318-1758358800-1758376800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:September Post-Purchase Workshop
DESCRIPTION:September 20 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm\nFree\n\n\n\n\nIf you’ve already purchased your home\, come to our Post-Purchase workshop for a fun-filled time of interactive learning and home care demonstrations from our partnering presenters. \nEveryone who attends receives a 65-piece took kit and will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a $100 gift card! \nOur workshop also includes information on: \n\nConstruction rehabilitation loans\,\nSeasonal home maintenance and home repair\,\nBeing green in and around your home\,\nWeatherization\,\nAnd much more!\n\nThis meets the MHP Post-Purchase workshop requirement.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/september-post-purchase-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T133000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250903T134852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T134852Z
UID:10007317-1757412000-1757424600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:September Credit Success Workshop
DESCRIPTION:September 9 @ 10:00 am – 1:30 pm\n$10\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to buy a house or a car\, pay off your student loan debt\, or understand how to build your credit\, Way Finders is here to help. \nOur Credit Success Workshop provides the tools you need to reach your financial goals. Learn directly from a Way Finders’ certified counselor through interactive and engaging activities. After you complete your workshop\, you will have the opportunity to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss your individual goals. \nThere is a $10 fee to reserve your seat for the workshop. This fee will be refunded upon workshop completion. \nWay Finders is dedicated to assisting low-to-moderate income clients achieve financial stability and success. You will not be turned away for inability to pay. \nTo request a one-time time waiver please contact our support department at homeownership@wayfinders.org or 413-233-1621.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/september-credit-success-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250903T134650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T134650Z
UID:10007316-1757149200-1757167200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:September First-time Homebuyer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:September 6 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm\n$75\n\n\n\n\nBecome a certified first-time homebuyer with Way Finders! Learn from local real estate professionals about the homebuying process. \nThe course covers finding\, financing\, purchasing\, and maintaining a home. Participants receive a certificate of completion that is necessary to access several down payment assistance programs and special mortgage products. \nThis is a two-part VIRTUAL workshop: \nSaturdays\, 9am-2pm\nSeptember 6 and 13 \nCost of the workshop is $75 per household\, nonrefundable.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/september-first-time-homebuyer-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T213000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250805T173729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T173729Z
UID:10007217-1755019800-1755034200@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:August Credit Success workshop
DESCRIPTION:August 12 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm\n$10\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to buy a house or a car\, pay off your student loan debt\, or understand how to build your credit\, Way Finders is here to help. \nOur Credit Success Workshop provides the tools you need to reach your financial goals. Learn directly from a Way Finders’ certified counselor through interactive and engaging activities. After you complete your workshop\, you will have the opportunity to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss your individual goals. \nThere is a $10 fee to reserve your seat for the workshop. This fee will be refunded upon workshop completion. \nWay Finders is dedicated to assisting low-to-moderate income clients achieve financial stability and success. You will not be turned away for inability to pay. \nTo request a one-time time waiver please contact our support department at homeownership@wayfinders.org or 413-233-1621.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/august-credit-success-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250805T192004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T192107Z
UID:10007218-1755019800-1755030600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:August Credit Success workshop
DESCRIPTION:August 12 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm\n$10 \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to buy a house or a car\, pay off your student loan debt\, or understand how to build your credit\, Way Finders is here to help. \nOur Credit Success Workshop provides the tools you need to reach your financial goals. Learn directly from a Way Finders’ certified counselor through interactive and engaging activities. After you complete your workshop\, you will have the opportunity to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss your individual goals. \nThere is a $10 fee to reserve your seat for the workshop. This fee will be refunded upon workshop completion. \nWay Finders is dedicated to assisting low-to-moderate income clients achieve financial stability and success. You will not be turned away for inability to pay. \nTo request a one-time time waiver please contact our support department at homeownership@wayfinders.org or 413-233-1621.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/august-credit-success-workshop-3/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250805T173412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T184305Z
UID:10007216-1754730000-1754748000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Agosto clases para compradores de casa por primera vez de Way Finders
DESCRIPTION:August 9 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm\n$75 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEsta es una clase completa dividida en dos días: \n9 y 16 de Agosto.Horario: 9:00am-2:00pm \nLa clase cubre todos los aspectos de la compra de una casa. Diseñado específicamente para compradores de vivienda por primera vez\, la clase está certificada por CHAPA\, HUD y MassHousing. Se requiere completar la clase para calificar para ciertos productos de asistencia financiera de la ciudad y algunos préstamos hipotecarios.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/agosto-clases-para-compradores-de-casa-por-primera-vez-de-way-finders-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250805T173213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T173213Z
UID:10007215-1754730000-1754748000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:August First-time Homebuyer Workshop (English)
DESCRIPTION:August 9 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm\n$75\n\n\n\n\nBecome a certified first-time homebuyer with Way Finders! Learn from local real estate professionals about the homebuying process. \nThe course covers finding\, financing\, purchasing\, and maintaining a home. Participants receive a certificate of completion that is necessary to access several down payment assistance programs and special mortgage products. \nThis is a two-part IN PERSON workshop: \nSaturdays\, 9am-2pm\nAugust 9 and 16 \nCost of the workshop is $75 per household\, nonrefundable.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/august-first-time-homebuyer-workshop-english-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250701T144134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T144134Z
UID:10007122-1753351200-1753365600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:July Credit Success workshop
DESCRIPTION:July 24 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm\n$10\n\n\n\n\nWhether you want to buy a house or a car\, pay off your student loan debt\, or understand how to build your credit\, Way Finders is here to help. \nOur Credit Success Workshop provides the tools you need to reach your financial goals. Learn directly from a Way Finders’ certified counselor through interactive and engaging activities. After you complete your workshop\, you will have the opportunity to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss your individual goals. Food and door prizes included! \nThere is a $10 fee to reserve your seat for the workshop. This fee will be refunded upon workshop completion. \nWay Finders is dedicated to assisting low-to-moderate income clients achieve financial stability and success. You will not be turned away for inability to pay. \nTo request a one-time time waiver please contact our support department at homeownership@wayfinders.org or 413-233-1621.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/july-credit-success-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T133000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250618T124411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T124411Z
UID:10007098-1752314400-1752327000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Taller de Credito
DESCRIPTION:Nuestro Taller de Éxito Crediticio le proporcionará las herramientas que necesita para alcanzar sus metas financieras. \nAprenderá directamente de un consejero certificado de Way Finders a través de actividades interactivas y atractivas. Después de completar su taller\, tendrá la oportunidad de reunirse con un consejero de vivienda certificado por HUD para discutir sus objetivos individuales. También tendrá la opción de recibir un informe de crédito tri-merge soft-pull gratuito valorado en $ 39.99 (a través de proveedores en línea). \nEste curso es un taller de un día programado para el 12 de Julio 2025 Way Finders 1780 Main Street\, Springfield\, MA 01103. \nHabrá señalesra guiarte a nuestro taller. El taller comenzará puntualmente a las 10AM 12 de Julio 2025. Ya sea que desee comprar un automóvil\, pagar su deuda de préstamo estudiantil o comprender cómo construir su crédito\, Way Finders está aquí para ayudarlo. Nuestro Taller de Éxito Crediticio le proporcionará las herramientas que necesita para alcanzar sus metas financieras. Aprenderá directamente de un consejero certificado de Way Finders a través de actividades interactivas y atractivas
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/taller-de-credito/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250618T124144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T124144Z
UID:10007097-1752310800-1752328800@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:July Massachusetts Landlord Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This online workshop includes an overview of basic residential rental property management in Massachusetts that provides an introduction to the Massachusetts laws that govern the rental relationship. Important for all owners of rental properties\, including owners of 2-4 family homes. \nTopics covered include: \n\nproper tenant screening\nrelations with tenants\nlead paint laws\ntypes of tenancies\nState Sanitary Code\nfair housing laws\nthe eviction process\nhow to deal with drug problems\n\nCertificates of completion are awarded at the end of the session; this workshop satisfies the course requirement for first-time buyers of multi-family homes. \nRegistration fee is $119.95 (non-refundable & includes Way Finders’ Property Management Manual\, valued at $29.95).
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/july-massachusetts-landlord-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250701T143916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T143916Z
UID:10007121-1752082200-1752093000@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:First Time Homebuyer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:July 9 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm\n$75\n\n\n\n\nBecome a certified first-time homebuyer with Way Finders! Learn from local real estate professionals about the homebuying process. \nThe course covers finding\, financing\, purchasing\, and maintaining a home. Participants receive a certificate of completion that is necessary to access several down payment assistance programs and special mortgage products. \nThis is a three-part ONLINE workshop: \nWednesdays\, 5:30-8:30pm\nJuly 9\, 16\, and 23 \nCost of the workshop is $75 per household\, nonrefundable.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/first-time-homebuyer-workshop-6/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T210925
CREATED:20250603T170741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T170741Z
UID:10007085-1751101200-1751115600@www.humanserviceforum.org
SUMMARY:Post Purchase Workshop
DESCRIPTION:June 28 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you’ve already purchased your home\, come to our Post-Purchase workshop for a fun-filled time of interactive learning and home care demonstrations from our partnering presenters. \nEveryone who attends receives a 65-piece took kit and will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a $100 gift card! \nOur workshop also includes information on: \n\nConstruction rehabilitation loans\,\nSeasonal home maintenance and home repair\,\nBeing green in and around your home\,\nWeatherization\,\nAnd much more!\n\nThis meets the MHP Post-Purchase workshop requirement.
URL:https://www.humanserviceforum.org/event/post-purchase-workshop-9/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,HSF Member Event
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