- 9/8/2026 5:30 PM
Whether you want to buy a car, pay off your student loan debt, or understand how to build your credit, Way Finders is here to help. Our Credit Success Workshop will provide the tools you need to reach your financial goals. You will learn directly from a Way Finders' certified counselor through interactive and engaging activities. After you complete your workshop you will have the opportunity to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss your individual goals. You will also have the option to receive a free tri-merge soft-pull credit report valued at $39.99 (through online vendors). Please note that the workshop fee is non-refundable, and refunds will not be issued for no-shows. If you need to reschedule, notice must be provided at least 48 hours prior to the workshop date. Requests received less than 48 hours in advance will be considered a no-show and will not be eligible for a refund or transfer to another workshop date. ------------------------------------------------------------ This course is a one-day workshop scheduled to begin on September 8, 2026, from 5:30pm-8:30pm via ZOOM.

 - 9/9/2026 5:30 PM
First Time Homebuyer three-day workshop will be held on zoom Sept. 9, 16, and 23, 2026 from 5:30pm-8:30pm. All dates must be attended. The workshop will begin promptly at 5:30 pm and last until 8:30 pm on all three dates. You will receive your access link to the workshop approximately 1-2 days before the workshop date. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** There is a $75.00 non-refundable registration fee and attendance is required for all sessions. Please note that the workshop fee is non-refundable, and refunds will not be issued for no-shows. If you need to reschedule, notice must be provided at least 48 hours prior to the workshop date. Requests received less than 48 hours in advance will be considered a no-show and will not be eligible for a refund or transfer to another workshop date. After completing the workshop, you will receive a Letter of Completion. In order to receive your official certificate, you must complete the Certificate Request Form prior to closing. ** If you are a couple purchasing a home together, you will only need to purchase one ticket for your household. Households will be verified, and following completion of a joint certificate request form, one certificate will be issued displaying both individuals' names. Contact us before you register if you have any questions at homeownership@wayfinders.org

 - 9/12/2026 9:00 AM
When: Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, 9:00am until 1:00pm Where: ZOOM. This workshop includes an overview of basic residential rental property management in Massachusetts that provides an introduction to the Massachusetts laws that govern the rental relationship. Important for all owners of rental properties, including owners of 2-4 family homes. Topics covered include: • proper tenant screening • relations with tenants • lead paint laws • types of tenancies • State Sanitary Code • fair housing laws • the eviction process • how to deal with drug problems Certificates of completion are awarded after intake materials are processed and attendance is verified; this workshop satisfies the course requirement for first-time buyers of multi-family homes. Please note that the workshop fee is non-refundable, and refunds will not be issued for no-shows. If you need to reschedule, notice must be provided at least 48 hours prior to the workshop date. Requests received less than 48 hours in advance will be considered a no-show and will not be eligible for a refund or transfer to another workshop date. Please call 413-233-1621 with questions prior to registering.

 - 10/10/2026 9:00 AM
Esta es una clase completa dividida en dos dias, Sabado octubre 10 y 17 del 2026. Se deben asistir a ambas fechas. Way Finders: 1780 Main St. Springfield, MA 01103. No se aceptará entrada sin cita previa sin registro. Hay una tarifa de registro no reembolsable de $75.00. Se requiere una tarifa de reprogramación de $25 por cualquier cancelación o reprogramación con menos de 24 horas de aviso. **Si no te presentas, se te pedirá que compres un taller futuro. Después de completar el taller, recibirás una Carta de Finalización si tu cuenta está 100 % completada. **Si eres una pareja comprando una casa juntos, solo necesitarás comprar un boleto para tu hogar. Se verificará el hogar y, tras completar un formulario de solicitud de certificado conjunto, se otorgará un solo certificado. Si no se presenta, se le pedirá que compre un taller futuro. No se permitirán reprogramaciones. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- La clase cubre todos los aspectos de la compra de una casa. Específicamente diseñado para compradores de casa por primera vez, la clase está certificada por CHAPA, HUD y MassHousing. Se requiere la finalización de la clase para calificar para ciertos productos de asistencias financieras de las diferentes ciudades y algunos préstamos hipotecarios.

 - 10/10/2026 9:00 AM
First Time Homebuyer two-day workshop will be held on Oct. 10 and 17, 2026 from 9am-2pm in person at 210 Elm Street, Holyoke, MA 01040. You will receive the check in link at least 1-2 days prior to the start of the workshop. Please make sure to check your spam and junk folders. Registration Required. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **There is a $75.00 non-refundable registration fee. A $25 rescheduling fee is required for any cancelation or reschedule with less than 24 hours' notice. **If you no show you will be required to purchase a future workshop. After completing the workshop, you will receive a Letter of Completion if your account is 100% completed. ** If you are a couple purchasing a home together, you will only need to purchase one ticket for your household. Households will be verified, and following completion of a joint certificate request form, one certificate will be issued displaying both individuals' names. Please be advised that the workshop is designed for knowledge and for educational purposes. Participation does not constitute eligibility for financial assistance or guarantee access to first-time homebuyer products. Contact us before you register if you have any questions at homeownership@wayfinders.org.

 - 10/20/2026 5:30 PM
Whether you want to buy a car, pay off your student loan debt, or understand how to build your credit, Way Finders is here to help. Our Credit Success Workshop will provide the tools you need to reach your financial goals. You will learn directly from a Way Finders' certified counselor through interactive and engaging activities. After you complete your workshop you will have the opportunity to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss your individual goals. You will also have the option to receive a free tri-merge soft-pull credit report valued at $39.99 (through online vendors). Please note that the workshop fee is non-refundable, and refunds will not be issued for no-shows. If you need to reschedule, notice must be provided at least 48 hours prior to the workshop date. Requests received less than 48 hours in advance will be considered a no-show and will not be eligible for a refund or transfer to another workshop date. ------------------------------------------------------------ This course is a one-day workshop scheduled to begin on October 20, 2026, from 5:30pm-8:30pm via ZOOM.

 - 10/22/2026 5:30 PM
Everyone who attends will receive a 65-piece tool set (one per household); and be entered into a raffle with a chance to win $100 gift card! Tool kits will have to be picked up at the office and also any gift cards. And many more raffles! Participants will need to come to the office to pick up prizes and give a way. If you've already purchased your home, join our Homeowners workshop and Celebration workshop, for a fun filled day of interactive learning and home care demonstrations from our partnering presenters. October 22, 2026, from 5:30pm-8:30pm via ZOOM. Our workshop also includes information on: Construction rehabilitation loans, Seasonal home maintenance and home repair, Being green in and around your home, Weatherization, And so much more….! Raffles! Registration required. Meets MHP Post-Purchase workshop requirement. If you have an MHP loan, please contact homeownership@wayfinders.org to have the workshop fee waived.