2024 Educational Workshops Schedule

At Jericho Road, we are dedicated to providing educational workshops for communities throughout Southeast Louisiana and beyond. Our mission is to equip every potential homebuyer and homeowner with the tools for success and prosperity. Through our workshops, participants can interact with and learn from industry experts on a wide range of topics. We’re not just promoting affordable homeownership; we’re also supporting families in achieving their financial goals and helping homeowners protect their most valuable asset: their home.

Financial Wellness Workshops

Put Your Debt On A Diet

Date: Thursday, January 25, 2024

Time: 3:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Achieving a healthier financial lifestyle requires discipline and hard work, but the rewards are substantial. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to cut spending and pay down debt quickly, paving the way for greater financial stability and long-term success.

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Credit Scores and Reports

Date: Thursday, March 21, 2024

Time: 3:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Good credit is more than just getting approved for a loan or credit card. This workshop will explore how your credit score impacts daily life and how establishing and maintaining good credit is crucial to achieving your financial goals.

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Mortgage Lending 101

Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Learn everything you need to know about mortgage lending. This workshop covers types of income and loans, the mortgage application process, down payment assistance programs, and lending products offered by Hancock Whitney Bank.

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Building Savings

Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Building savings is essential for handling unexpected expenses. This free workshop will provide tools to create and grow an emergency savings account and help you develop a plan to meet your personal financial goals.

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Creating Wealth

Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Interested in investment principles and products that can help you achieve your financial goals faster? Join us to learn about risk reduction through diversification, asset allocation, retirement investments, and assessing the risks of various investment platforms.

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Mortgage Lending 101

Date: Thursday, August 15, 2024

Time: 3:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Don’t miss our free monthly workshop on August 15th at 3:00 PM! Led by Mindy Dinicola, Community Lending Specialist at Hancock Whitney Bank, this session will cover the essentials of “Mortgage Lending 101.” Learn how to get the support needed to buy your dream home.

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Managing Student Loan Debt

Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Student loan debt is a growing concern. Understanding how to manage it is crucial for a strong financial future. This workshop is designed to help student loan holders explore their options and bring their debt under control.

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Post-Purchase Workshops

Energy Efficiency

Date: Thursday, February 22, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Energy Smart helps Entergy New Orleans electric customers save energy and money through free energy assessments and rebates on energy-efficient appliances and upgrades. Learn how to reduce your monthly energy costs in this valuable workshop.

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Energy Efficiency

Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Energy Smart helps Entergy New Orleans electric customers save energy and money through free energy assessments and rebates on energy-efficient appliances and upgrades. Learn how to reduce your monthly energy costs in this valuable workshop.

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All workshops are free and open to the public.

We look forward to your participation in these interactive workshops!

For more information, please contact us at info@jerichohousing.org.