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SUMMARY:Aging in Place: Know Your Housing Options
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur FREE Aging in Place: Know Your Housing Options course is designed to assess our homes for safety\, accessibility\, and affordability; explore ways to use home equity to stay in our homes; and discover housing options.  \n\n\n\nThis course is a three-part series. This registration is for the following days\, from 1:00-2:30 PM: \n\n\n\n\nMay 6 (Tues)\n\n\n\nMay 7 (Weds)\n\n\n\nMay 8 (Thurs)\n\n\n\n\n	\n		\n\nSession One:\n\n\n\nAssessing Your Home – Is it Safe? Is it Accessible? Is it Affordable?\n\n\n\nMay 6 \n\n\n\n\nLearn what it means to age in place\n\n\n\nAssess your current home based on your current needs\n\n\n\nCreate a continuum of care plan based on health\, supports\, and both current and future needs\n\n\n\nReview safety and accessibility in the home through safety checklists\n\n\n\nLearn about fall prevention\n\n\n\nExplore home affordability and the importance of budgeting\n\n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n\nSession two:\n\n\n\nUsing Your Home Equity to Keep Your Home\n\n\n\nMay 7 \n\n\n\n\nLearn the definition of home equity and why it matters\n\n\n\nExplore different ways to use home equity to age in place:\n\nSingle purpose loans and grants\n\n\n\nHome equity loans\n\n\n\nHome equity line of credit\n\n\n\nReverse mortgages\n\n\n\n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n\nSession three:\n\n\n\nExploring Housing Options for Older Adults\n\n\n\nMay 8 \n\n\n\n\nLearn about activities of daily living (ADLs)\n\n\n\nExplore different housing options for older adults:\n\nSenior Apartments\n\n\n\nIndependent Living\n\n\n\nAssisted Living\n\n\n\nSkilled Nursing & Rehab Facilities\n\n\n\nCo-Housing & Shared Housing\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn about potential ways to pay for housing:\n\nVeteran benefits\n\n\n\nLong-tern care insurance\n\n\n\nMedicaid Waiver
URL:https://www.benrose.org/event/aging-in-place-may2025/
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SUMMARY:Homebuyer Education
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAre you interested in buying a home but not sure where to start? \n\n\n\nOur FREE HUD-approved homebuyer education class can teach you the important basics of the home buying process.  We will provide you with the knowledge you’ll need to secure an affordable mortgage and buy the right house for you. \n\n\n\nThis course is a four-part series. This registration is for the following days\, from 6-8 PM: \n\n\n\n\nMay 12 (Mon)\n\n\n\nMay 13 (Tues)\n\n\n\nMay 14 (Weds)\n\n\n\nMay 15 (Thurs)\n\n\n\n\nSession One: Budget & Credit\n\n\n\nMay 12 \n\n\n\n\nExamine your money profile\n\n\n\nLearn how to better manage your money through spending plans\, tracking income & expenses\, goal setting and building your savings\n\n\n\nExplore the importance of credit and learn tips to establish and improve your credit\n\n\n\nReview how to avoid and handle identity theft\n\n\n\n\nSession Two: Obtaining a Mortgage Loan & Your Consumer Rights\n\n\n\nMay 13 \n\n\n\n\nLearn how to qualify and get pre-approved for a mortgage loan\n\n\n\nReview affordability and how to determine how much money to spend on buying a home\n\n\n\nLearn your rights as a loan consumer\n\n\n\n\nSession Three: Shopping for a Home & the Importance of a Home Inspection\n\n\n\nMay 14 \n\n\n\n\nLearn how to shop for a home\, from finding the right neighborhood to considering which type of home is right for you\n\n\n\nExplore tips on how to work with an agent\n\n\n\nLearn about the purchase\, sale\, escrow\, and closing processes\n\n\n\nReview the professional home inspection process and why it’s so important\n\n\n\n\nSession Four: Home Insurance & Maintaining Your Home\n\n\n\nMay 15 \n\n\n\n\nLearn how to protect your home through insurance\, liability protection and home safety measures\n\n\n\nExplore different ways to maintain your home\n\n\n\nEmbrace your neighborhood and learn ways to explore your community\, be a good neighbor and invest in your area’s success\n\n\n\n\nTo register\, click the above button and fill out our registration form.
URL:https://www.benrose.org/event/homebuyer-may25/
LOCATION:Benjamin Rose Headquarters\, 11890 Fairhill Road\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44120\, United States
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SUMMARY:Virtual Second Wednesday with Benjamin Rose
DESCRIPTION:Join us virtually the second Wednesday of every month from 9 – 10 a.m. to learn more about Benjamin Rose and from President & CEO Orion Bell. Each month we will provide an overview of the programs and services we offer. Second Wednesdays are a great opportunity to network\, learn about Benjamin Rose\, and discover how you can get involved in our work. \n\n\n\nSecond Wednesdays are free to attend\, and all are welcome! Registration is required. For more information\, please call (216) 373-1688.
URL:https://www.benrose.org/event/virtual-second-wednesday-with-benjamin-rose-7/
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SUMMARY:BRI Care Consultation Learning Collaborative – Understanding FTD:  Diagnosis\, Support and Resources for Patients and Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an engaging presentation from the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration. You’ll learn about the signs and symptoms of FTD\, how it’s diagnosed\, and the specific needs of both those living with FTD and their caregivers. The session will highlight helpful resources and support services for GUIDE and non-GUIDE providers\, offering valuable insight to better support patients and their families on their individual journeys.  \n\n\n\nA Q&A session will allow for interaction and discussion among attendees. We’ll also share details about our evidence-based program BRI Care ConsultationTM\, as well as the option for Benjamin Rose to deliver care navigation services on your behalf through our WeCare…Because You Do delivery model. \n\n\n\nSpeaker: \n\n\n\n\nEsther Kane\, MSN\, RN-CDP\, Director of Support and Education\, The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration\n\n\n\n\nModerator: \n\n\n\n\nMorgan Minyo\, Research Scientist\, Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging
URL:https://www.benrose.org/event/understanding-ftd/
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SUMMARY:The Financial Fatigue of Caregiving
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCaregiving can be emotionally and physically taxing\, but it also comes with significant financial challenges that often go unnoticed. This workshop addresses the financial fatigue experienced by caregivers\, providing practical strategies and resources to help them navigate these challenges effectively. \n\n\n\nKey Topics Covered:\n\n\n\n\nUnderstanding Financial Fatigue: Explore the unique financial stressors faced by caregivers\, including out-of-pocket expenses\, loss of income\, and long-term financial implications.\n\n\n\nAccessing Benefits and Resources: Navigate the complex landscape of benefits and assistance programs available to caregivers\, including government assistance\, insurance coverage\, and community resources.\n\n\n\nManaging Debt and Financial Obligations: Develop strategies for managing debt\, negotiating payment plans\, and seeking financial assistance to alleviate the burden of caregiving-related expenses.\n\n\n\nSelf-Care and Advocacy: Emphasize the importance of self-care and advocacy in maintaining financial well-being as a caregiver\, including setting boundaries\, seeking support\, and advocating for one’s own financial needs.\n\n\n\n\nKey Takeaways:\n\n\n\n\nAccess to resources and support networks for ongoing assistance and guidance.\n\n\n\nIncreased awareness of the financial challenges associated with caregiving.\n\n\n\nPractical strategies for managing financial stress and building financial resilience.
URL:https://www.benrose.org/event/financial-fatigue-may/
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SUMMARY:Homebuyer Education
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\nAre you interested in buying a home but not sure where to start? \n\n\n\nOur FREE HUD-approved homebuyer education class can teach you the important basics of the home buying process.  We will provide you with the knowledge you’ll need to secure an affordable mortgage and buy the right house for you. \n\n\n\nThis course is a four-part series. This registration is for the following days\, from 6-8 PM: \n\n\n\n\nMay 19 (Mon)\n\n\n\nMay 20 (Tues)\n\n\n\nMay 21 (Weds)\n\n\n\nMay 22 (Thurs)\n\n\n\n\nSession One: Budget & Credit\n\n\n\nMay 19 \n\n\n\n\nExamine your money profile\n\n\n\nLearn how to better manage your money through spending plans\, tracking income & expenses\, goal setting and building your savings\n\n\n\nExplore the importance of credit and learn tips to establish and improve your credit\n\n\n\nReview how to avoid and handle identity theft\n\n\n\n\nSession Two: Obtaining a Mortgage Loan & Your Consumer Rights\n\n\n\nMay 20 \n\n\n\n\nLearn how to qualify and get pre-approved for a mortgage loan\n\n\n\nReview affordability and how to determine how much money to spend on buying a home\n\n\n\nLearn your rights as a loan consumer\n\n\n\n\nSession Three: Shopping for a Home & the Importance of a Home Inspection\n\n\n\nMay 21 \n\n\n\n\nLearn how to shop for a home\, from finding the right neighborhood to considering which type of home is right for you\n\n\n\nExplore tips on how to work with an agent\n\n\n\nLearn about the purchase\, sale\, escrow\, and closing processes\n\n\n\nReview the professional home inspection process and why it’s so important\n\n\n\n\nSession Four: Home Insurance & Maintaining Your Home\n\n\n\nMay 22 \n\n\n\n\nLearn how to protect your home through insurance\, liability protection and home safety measures\n\n\n\nExplore different ways to maintain your home\n\n\n\nEmbrace your neighborhood and learn ways to explore your community\, be a good neighbor and invest in your area’s success\n\n\n\n\nTo register\, click the above button and fill out our registration form.
URL:https://www.benrose.org/event/homebuyer-education-may2025/
CATEGORIES:Events & Workshops
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SUMMARY:Buried in Treasure Group
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you buried in treasures?\n\n\n\nWould you like to learn tips on how to de-clutter and stop over-acquiring? Join us for the Buried in Treasure Group\, formed by and for people who are ready to live a less cluttered life! \n\n\n\nBuried in Treasures is an action-oriented\, peer-led treatment group. The facilitated group is highly structured and time-limited\,consisting of 15 sessions\, held weekly on Tuesdays from 1:30-3:30pm starting May 20 through August 26. Each session focuses on a chapter in the book\, Buried in Treasures: Help for Compulsive Acquiring\, Saving\, and Hoarding. The sessions are facilitated by a nonprofessional who may have (or have had) hoarding disorder or a special interest in it. Sessions include: \n\n\n\n\nDiscussions of each chapter\n\n\n\nExercises from the book dealing with acquisition\n\n\n\nHelp with discarding and disorganization\n\n\n\nHomework between sessions\n\n\n\nCheck-in with individual progress\, challenges\, successes and goals\n\n\n\n\nResearch by Randy Frost and colleagues indicates that up to 73 percent of participants are much or very much improved by the end of the group.
URL:https://www.benrose.org/event/buried-in-treasure-group/
LOCATION:ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County\, 2012 W. 25th Street\, 6th Floor\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44113\, United States
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SUMMARY:Financial Education Workshops
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBenjamin Rose\, a HUD-approved housing and financial counseling agency\, provides a variety of free workshops and counseling services. \n\n\n\nOur financial workshops are a five-part series. This registration is for the following days\, from 2:00-3:00 PM: \n\n\n\n\nMay 26 (Mon)\n\n\n\nMay 27 (Tues)\n\n\n\nMay 28 (Wed)\n\n\n\nMay 29 (Thurs)\n\n\n\nMay 30 (Fri)\n\n\n\n\n	\n		\n\n	\n		\n\nRecognizing & Avoiding Elder Financial Abuse\, Scams & Fraud – Module 1\n\n\n\nMay 26 \n\n\n\nWhile this is a great course for all\, it’s even better for our older adults or anyone caring for an older adult. You will learn what elder financial exploitation is and why older adults are at risk\, who the abusers are\, and where to report the abuse. This workshop also covers how to avoid becoming a victim of identity theft\, the different scams that are out and how to spot them. What to do and who to call if you believe you have been a victim of a scam and how to guard yourself against identity & medical theft. Don’t become a victim! Register today! \n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n\nPreparing for the Future – Module 2\n\n\n\nMay 27 \n\n\n\nIn this course you will learn what an estate is\, how to prepare an estate plan\, advance healthcare directives and prepare yourself for unexpected life events. It is never too early to start estate planning. Register today to start preparing for your future! \n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n\nBudgeting\, Goal Setting & Saving – Module 3\n\n\n\nMay 28 \n\n\n\nThis course provides an informative session about where you are\, where you want to go\, and how to get there. Topics include tools to manage your money\, identify personal goals\, and how to budget and save. Go for the GOAL and Register today! \n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n\nTaking Control of Credit & Debt – Module 4\n\n\n\nMay 29 \n\n\n\nWhether you want to set a financial goal\, get out of debt\, or manage your payments\, this course will provide tools and resources in navigating it all. Register today and make this the year YOU take control! \n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n\nBenefitting from Benefits – Module 5\n\n\n\nMay 30 \n\n\n\nDon’t lose out on the benefit of seeing what benefits you may qualify for. Register today!
URL:https://www.benrose.org/event/financial-education-may2025/
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