Educational Opportunities
We offer comprehensive training and education programs focused on personal finance, home maintenance, community stewardship, and other critical skills and capabilities to help you succeed.
Start Now Press Information Session
This elective class is open to all program participants and will be held online via Zoom. Program participants currently earning sweat equity will receive DOUBLE sweat equity for attending.
Learn about our financial empowerment partner, Start Now Press! Committed to helping homebuyers and homeowners build financial wealth through equity, Start Now Press offers activities to bring your kids along the journey of financial awareness. Help your kids build good financial habits from an early age!
This info session will provide an overview of Start Now Press and its programming and review how the importance of community, working hard, and saving are concepts that can be life-changing for our youth. We will also review the Start Now press children's scholarship program and eligibility.
Thursday, December 5; 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Investing 301
This elective class is open to all program participants and will be held in person at the Atlanta Habitat main office. Program participants currently earning sweat equity will receive DOUBLE sweat equity for attending.
Everyone has heard of the stock market, but not everyone understands how to invest in a way that best fits their current reality and dreams for life. During this interactive course, participants will learn how investing can help them achieve financial freedom. Participants will leave with an understanding of the types of investment accounts, types of investments, and investment returns. The course focuses on individuals taking action and adjusting their lifestyles and careers to invest more money sooner.
This is a continuation of the Investing 201 course. While it is recommended, taking Investing 201 to participate in this class is not required. This is an elective class that is open to all program participants.
Thursday, December 5; 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.