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The Northern Virginia Urban League offers the six week Credit
Smart classes in Alexandria. Classes will be held at the South
County Government Center, 8350 Richmond Highway, 2nd floor conference
center, Alexandria, VA 22309. For more information and to reserve a
seat, please call Geoffrey Tate at 703-836-2858 or email Geoff at
CEELOBA@hotmail.com. In order to get a certificate, attendees
must complete the entire series. This is a financial literacy
partnership with the Fairfax County Department of Human Services and the
Homeownership and Relocation Services Division of the Fairfax County
Department of Housing and Community Development.
Topics include:
- Your Credit and Why It Is Important; Understanding Credit Scoring
- Establishing and Maintaining Good Credit; Avoiding Credit Traps
- Managing Your Money; Goal Setting; Banking Services--An Important Step
- Thinking Like a Lender
- Becoming a Homeowner
- Preserving Homeownership; Protecting Your Investment
Our Daily Bread, Inc., offers the six week Credit Smart classes at the Falls Church Skill Source Center, located at 6245 Leesburg Pike, Room 305, Falls Church, VA 22044. Please check their web site, www.our-daily-bread.org, for the next set of classes, or you can contact Our Daily Bread at 703-273-8829. In addition, Our Daily Bread offers budgeting classes and mentoring.
Our Daily Bread, Inc., has arranged credit education classes in
partnership with Fairfax County Human Services and the Homeownership and
Relocation Services Division of the Fairfax County Department of Housing
and Community Development.
Topics include:
- Your Credit and Why It Is Important
- Managing Your Money and Banking Services
- Establishing Good Credit
- Understanding Credit Scoring
- Avoiding Credit Traps and Restoring Your Credit
- Becoming a Homeowner and Sustaining Homeownership
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