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Habitat for Humanity of Kent County

Habitat for Humanity of Kent County builds affordable homes for working families, fostering community and stability. They empower families through homeownership, ensuring everyone has a decent place to live and thrive in Kent County.

Learn about fair housing and fair lending, budgeting, credit, and more! This HUD-certified class is a prerequisite to applying for Michigan State Housing Development Authority down payment assistance. This is a 6-hour course that is split into two, 3-hour classes:<ul fr-original-style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.62; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(20, 24, 39); font-family: neue-haas-grotesk-display, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;' style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.62; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(20, 24, 39); font-family: neue-haas-grotesk-display, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;'><li fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;">Class #1: Wednesday, October 7th @ 5:30 PM &ndash; 8:30 PM</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;">Class #2: Thursday, October 8th @ 5:30 PM &ndash; 8:30 PM</li></ul>Attend both courses to get a HUD Certificate of Completion for down payment assistance programs. This class is free to attend and open to the public. Dinner will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees. Registration is required.&nbsp;

October Introduction to Homeownership

Raise the Roof: Habitat Kent&rsquo;s Silent Auction invites you to turn a bid into a stronger foundation for a local family&rsquo;s future. Every item you win helps build safe, healthy homes right here in Kent County. Your participation supports working families with modest incomes through affordable homeownership. Browse, bid, and know that each choice brings us closer to a community where everyone has a decent place to live.

Raise the Roof Habitat Kent's Silent Auction

Learn about our Affordable Homeownership Program, hear from one of our partner lenders, ChoiceOne Bank, about how to qualify and apply for a mortgage, and sign up for free financial coaching to help you get mortgage-ready.&nbsp; Light refreshments will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees. Registration is required.

September Homeownership Program Info Session

Learn about money management with our partner lender, Mercantile Bank! This is a four-week course with classes held every Tuesday evening.&nbsp;Attendance at all four classes is required.&nbsp; Course dates &ndash; &nbsp;Tuesday:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="text-align: left;" style="text-align: left; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">August 4: Banking Basics&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">August 11:&nbsp;Budgeting and Savings</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">August 18:&nbsp;Understanding Credit</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">August 25:&nbsp;Budgeting and Credit + One-on-one with a Mercantile staff member&nbsp;</li></ul>Light dinner will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees. Registration is required.

August Money Smart

Learn about fair housing and fair lending, budgeting, credit, and more! This HUD-certified class is a prerequisite to applying for Michigan State Housing Development Authority down payment assistance. This is a 6-hour course that is split into two, 3-hour classes:<ul fr-original-style="text-align: left;" style="text-align: left; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Class #1: Wednesday, August 12 @ 5:30 PM &ndash; 8:30 PM</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Class #2: Thursday, August 13 @ 5:30 PM &ndash; 8:30 PM</li></ul>Attend both courses to get a HUD Certificate of Completion for down payment assistance programs. This class is free to attend and open to the public. Dinner will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees. Registration is required.&nbsp;

August Introduction to Homeownership - Habitat Northern Muskegon

Learn about our Affordable Homeownership Program, hear from one of our partner lenders, ChoiceOne Bank, about how to qualify and apply for a mortgage, and sign up for free financial coaching to help you get mortgage-ready.&nbsp; Light refreshments will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees. Registration is required.

July Homeownership Program Info Session

Learn about fair housing and fair lending, budgeting, credit, and more! This HUD-certified class is a prerequisite to applying for Michigan State Housing Development Authority down payment assistance. This is a 6-hour course that is split into two, 3-hour classes:<ul fr-original-style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.62; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(20, 24, 39); font-family: neue-haas-grotesk-display, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;' style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.62; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(20, 24, 39); font-family: neue-haas-grotesk-display, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;'><li fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;">Class #1: Wednesday, July 15 @ 5:30 PM &ndash; 8:30 PM</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;">Class #2: Thursday, July 16 @ 5:30 PM &ndash; 8:30 PM</li></ul>Attend both courses to get a HUD Certificate of Completion for down payment assistance programs. This class is free to attend and open to the public. Dinner will be provided. Registration is required.

July Introduction to Homeownership

You&#39;re invited to the groundbreaking of Habitat&#39;s first-ever five-story multi-family building that will be home to 27 families!Join us for a program and light refreshments.

Pleasant Hills Multi-Unit Groundbreaking

Learn about money management with our partner lender, Mercantile Bank! This is a four-week course with classes held every Tuesday evening. Attendance at all four classes is required.&nbsp; Course dates &ndash; &nbsp;Tuesday:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(20, 24, 39); font-family: neue-haas-grotesk-display, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;' style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.5; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(20, 24, 39); font-family: neue-haas-grotesk-display, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;'><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props='{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}' data-listid="9" fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;">May 5: Banking Basics&nbsp;</li><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props='{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}' data-listid="9" fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;">May 12:&nbsp;Budgeting and Savings</li><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props='{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}' data-listid="9" fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;">May 19:&nbsp;Understanding Credit</li><li data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props='{"335552541":1,"335559683":0,"335559684":-2,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}' data-listid="9" fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;">May 26: Budgeting and Credit + One-on-one with a Mercantile staff member&nbsp;</li></ul>Dinner will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees. Registration is required.&nbsp;

May Money Smart

Learn about our Affordable Homeownership Program, hear from one of our partner lenders, Macatawa Bank, about how to qualify and apply for a mortgage, and sign up for free financial coaching to help you get mortgage-ready.&nbsp; Light refreshments will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees. Registration is required.

May Homeownership Program Info Session

Learn about fair housing and fair lending, budgeting, credit, and more! This HUD-certified class is a prerequisite to applying for Michigan State Housing Development Authority down payment assistance. This is a 6-hour course that is split into two, 3-hour classes:<ul fr-original-style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.62; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(20, 24, 39); font-family: neue-haas-grotesk-display, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;' style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.62; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; color: rgb(20, 24, 39); font-family: neue-haas-grotesk-display, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji"; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;'><li fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;">Class #1: Wednesday, November 11th @ 5:30 PM &ndash; 8:30 PM</li><li fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.125rem;">Class #2: Thursday, November 12th @ 5:30 PM &ndash; 8:30 PM</li></ul>Attend both courses to get a HUD Certificate of Completion for down payment assistance programs. This class is free to attend and open to the public. Dinner will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees. Registration is required.&nbsp;

November Introduction to Homeownership - Habitat Northern Muskegon

Learn about our <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.habitatkent.org/homeownership/" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Affordable Homeownership Program</a>, hear from one of our partner lenders, Macatawa Bank, about how to qualify and apply for a mortgage, and sign up for free financial coaching to help you get mortgage-ready. Registration is required.&nbsp; Refreshments will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees.

November Homeownership Program Info Session

Learn about money management with our partner lender, Mercantile Bank! This is a four-week course with classes held every Tuesday evening. Attendance at all four classes is required.&nbsp; Course dates &ndash; &nbsp;Tuesday:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="text-align: left;" style="text-align: left; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">November 3: Banking Basics&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">November 10:&nbsp;Budgeting and Savings</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">November 17:&nbsp;Understanding Credit</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">November 24:&nbsp;Budgeting and Credit + One-on-one with a Mercantile staff member</li></ul>Dinner will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees.

November Money Smart

Learn about our Affordable Homeownership Program, hear from one of our partner lenders, ChoiceOne Bank, about how to qualify and apply for a mortgage, and sign up for free financial coaching to help you get mortgage-ready. Registration is required.&nbsp; Refreshments will be provided. We kindly ask that this event remain adults-only to ensure a comfortable experience for all attendees.

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