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Financial Literacy Week 2025

April is Financial Literacy Month, and at Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity, we’re committed to empowering individuals and families with the knowledge to achieve sustainable homeownership.

Below are our FREE featured expert-led workshops and valuable financial resources.

Financial Literacy Week 2025
Financial Literacy Week 2025

Financial Literacy Week 2025

April is Financial Literacy Month, and at Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity, we’re committed to empowering individuals and families with the knowledge to achieve sustainable homeownership.

Below are our FREE featured expert-led workshops and valuable financial resources.

2025 Presentations

Mortgage Basics

Thinking about buying a home but unsure where to start? Join Alejandro Rodriguez from Bank of America for a free online seminar where he breaks down the mortgage process in simple terms. From loan types to credit scores and down payments, you’ll learn everything you need to get on the path to homeownership with confidence.

Financial Disaster/Emergency Preparedness

Life can be unpredictable—but your finances don’t have to be. Join Alexis Horne from Prairie View A&M University for a powerful online seminar on preparing for financial emergencies. Learn how to build a safety net, create an emergency budget, and bounce back stronger from unexpected setbacks.

Consumer Scams & Identity Theft

Scammers are getting smarter—is your financial security ready? Join Matthew Wernz from the Federal Trade Commission for an eye-opening online seminar on how to spot scams, protect your personal information, and defend yourself against identity theft. Learn the latest tactics fraudsters use and how to stay one step ahead. Don’t let scammers win.

First Time Homebuyer’s Guide, Steps to Become Mortgage Ready

Ready to buy your first home but not sure where to start? Join Kip Dixon from Cadence Bank for a step-by-step guide to becoming mortgage-ready. Learn how to improve your credit, save for a down payment, and navigate the homebuying process with confidence. Whether you’re just starting or almost there, this seminar will set you on the path to homeownership. Your dream home is closer than you think.

Getting Prepared for Homeownership

Come join Nichole Donald from the Mr. Cooper Group as she guides you through the essential steps of buying a home. Topics include budgeting for a home, understanding credit scores, and navigating the mortgage process. Participants will gain practical knowledge and insights to help them make informed decisions, avoid common pitfalls, and confidently transition from renting to owning their dream home.

Legal Affairs & Wills

Planning for the future starts today! Join Kristen Salas from Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas for a free online seminar on the essentials of wills, estate planning, and legal affairs. Learn how to protect your assets, ensure your loved ones are cared for, and make informed decisions about your future. Secure your legacy.

Thank you to our supporting sponsor

https://www.mrcoopergroup.com/