Workshops and Webinars

Fulfills MHP One Mortgage Loan Program Requirements and other affordable housing program requirements.

Saturday, September 28, 2024 9:00 – 3:00 pm on Zoom

Learn to take care of the home you love! Get expert advice from industry professionals, including:

• Energy tips to reduce your utility costs and increase your comfort.
• Seasonal maintenance for a safe, healthy home.
• Protecting your investment in tough economic times.

Cost: Free
Register at the link below in order to save your spot!

Please reach out if you need reasonable accommodation due to disability or lack of technology access.

This free workshop will focus on business fundamentals. It is designed for people who are planning to start a business and owners of existing businesses who would like a refresher. The workshop will provide a structure for starting and managing your venture.

• Wednesday, October 2, 2024 from 12pm-1:15pm on Zoom

Presented by Small Business Program staff with Valley Community Development.

Wednesday, October 2, at 6:30pm

Learn more about Amherst Community Homes, an affordable homeownership opportunity for income-eligible first-time homebuyers. You will learn about the homebuyer timeline, qualification guidelines, and other project information.

In this Zoom webinar presented by Valley Community Development :

Get the facts from real estate professionals including attorneys, loan officers, realtors, home inspectors & housing counselors.

Learn tips about how to improve your credit.

Ask questions to help you proceed & protect your own interests as you approach this life decision.

A certified course recognized by MHP & MassHousing, this workshop helps you qualify for special mortgage products.

$50 for two adults in the same household. Registration is nonrefundable & attendance is required at all three sessions.

October sessions are scheduled:

• Thursday October 10, 2024

• Wednesday October 16, 2024

• Thursday October 17, 2024

Each session will be hosted via a unique Zoom Webinar link 6-9 p.m. You will receive the Zoom links on the day of each session

This free workshop will focus on business fundamentals. It is designed for people who are planning to start a business and owners of existing businesses who would like a refresher. The workshop will provide a structure for starting and managing your venture.

• Wednesday, November 6, 2024 from 12pm-1:15pm on Zoom

Presented by Small Business Program staff with Valley Community Development.

In this virtual workshop by Valley Community Development, you will learn about the Home Modification Loan Program application process and program details.

• 10:00 am on Monday, November 11, 2024

Location:

• Streamed online on Zoom

In this hybrid workshop by Valley Community Development, you will hear details on applying for affordable rental housing and maintaining your spot on housing waitlists. We go into detail discussing difficult housing applications and how to keep track of your applications.

• 1pm on Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Location:
Northampton Senior Center
67 Conz St,
Northampton, MA 01060

In-person or on Zoom (please indicate when registering).

This free workshop will focus on business fundamentals. It is designed for people who are planning to start a business and owners of existing businesses who would like a refresher. The workshop will provide a structure for starting and managing your venture.

• Wednesday, December 4, 2024 from 12pm-1:15pm on Zoom

Presented by Small Business Program staff with Valley Community Development.