Registration
Our next class will meet on Thursdays beginning on September 11 at Robert Crown Community Center in Evanston!
Robert Crown Community Center
1801 Main St.
Evanston, 60202
For more information or to register for an upcoming class,
contact Janina Hall
847-263-7478 ext 31
jhall@cpahousing.org
Course Highlights
This culturally-specific financial education course takes into consideration African Americans’ shared history, culture, beliefs and behaviors around money management.
- Week 1: History of Black Homeownership
- Week 2: Spending Plans and Money Management
- Week 3: Saving and Investing
- Week 4: Understanding and Using Credit
- Week 5: Protecting Yourself and Your Assets
Three additional weeks are being offered with special guest Terrence Terrell of A and N Mortgage Services for those planning to purchase a home in the next 12 months. Participants may be eligible to receive a HUD-certified Homebuyer Education Class certificate upon completion of the full 8 weeks.
- Week 7: Steps of the Homebuying Process
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- You’re pre-approved and found a house to buy—Now what?
- Understand the many details from contract to closing
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- Week 8: Homeowner Panel, Homeownership Fair, and Graduation