Knowledge Is Power
Our workshops and seminars give you the information you need to take control of your finances. Experienced, qualified credit counselors present hands-on training at our agency, in schools, and at area businesses.
Center For Siouxland’s Certified Consumer Credit Counselors offer a range of financial literacy workshops. We use well-established curriculum that are top standards for the industry. We also can create customized seminars to meet the individual needs of schools, area employers, and others.
Pre-Purchase Group Education
Pre-purchase Workshop Courses are scheduled once a month January through November. Classes are taught by a certified housing counselor and are FREE thanks to a donation by Availa Bank.
2021 Pre-Purchase Workshop Dates are:
- January: Friday, 1/15/21
- February: Friday, 2/19/21
- March: Friday, 3/19/21
- April: Friday, 4/23/21
- May: Friday, 5/21/21
- June: Friday, 6/18/21
- July: Friday, 7/16/21
- August: Friday, 8/13/21
- September: Friday, 9/24/21
- October: Friday, 10/15/21
- November: Friday, 11/12/21
- December: No Class
All workshops run 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Due to COVID-19 courses are being held online utilizing Zoom. Registration is required. Please contact our office at 712-252-1861 ext. 47 for more information or to register. Please try to register at least one week in advance.
The Pre-Purchase Group Education class prepares first time homebuyers for the process of buying a home and to avoid possible pit-falls.
Topics Include:
- Budgeting for the purchase of your home
- Getting credit ready to purchase a home
- Shopping for your home and your loan
- Applying for a mortgage
- Purchasing your home