Wayne Metro Community Action Agency

All RAC Meeting
2022-08-12 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Detroit) | MI, United States
Contact RAC@waynemetro.org for access information.

Homebuyer's Club
2022-08-17 09:30 - 13:00, 2022-09-24 09:30 - 13:00, 2022-10-19 09:30 - 13:00 | MI, United States
You are on the path to homeownership! The Homebuyer Club workshop satisfies all homebuyer down payment assistant program requirements for homebuyer education. This class will cover the home buying process from first thought all the way to the closing table. You will also have an opportunity to meet industry experts and get your questions answered. Anyone interested in learning about homeownership can attend this class.
Registration is required, click the link below to register today.

Engagement Series: Community Workforce & Wealth Building
2022-08-18 11:00 - 12:00 | MI, United States
Join #TeamWayneMetro Thursday, August 18th, from 11AM to 12PM for an hour long session on employment opportunities, wealth building, and on-the-job training! This will be held virtually via Zoom.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
*Registration is required and capacity is limited.

Meet the Experts
2022-08-27 10:00 - 11:00 | MI, United States
Come meet our Housing Industry Experts and partners. Each Meet the Expert will be different so take them all as you never know who you might meet! Our experts include but are not limited to, Realtors, Lenders, Contractors, Inspectors, Bankers, and Insurance agents. Learn about which products and services they have to offer and have your financial and housing questions answered by these subject matter experts!
Registration is required, click the link below to register today!

Renting Right
2022-09-07 10:00 - 11:30, 2022-10-05 10:00 - 11:30 | MI, United States
Are you behind on your rent? Do you want to better understand fair housing laws, the eviction moratorium, or the CERA Program? Are you looking to move, have unresolved disputes, or want to connect to rental housing resources? Then this is the class for you. Renting Right is designed to inform both Landlords and Tenants. Registration is required, click the link below to register.

Keep My Home
2022-09-07 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-10-05 13:00 - 14:00 | MI, United States
Do you know when and who to contact if a financial hardship occurs that prevents you from making your mortgage payment? Do you what options are available and which one best suits you? In the Keep My Home webinar, we will highlight your repayment options – including forbearance, partial claims, and modifications. We will also discuss how to communicate with your servicer and get you connected to a housing coach that can help you understand and navigate the entire process. Registration is required, click the link below to register.

Employment Support Group 101
2022-09-13 13:30 - 14:30, 2022-10-11 13:30 - 14:30 | MI, United States
Prepare your favorite coffee or snack and join us virtually as we build this network of support around all things employment!

Job Prep
Engagement Activities
Build Employment Strengths
Obtain Resources

If you’re interested in attending a session, please email workforce@waynemetro.org.

Foundations of Wealth Building
2022-09-17 09:30 - 11:30, 2022-10-12 09:30 - 11:30 | MI, United States
Are you interested in learning ways to better manage your finances? Are you struggling to make ends meet? Do you want to start saving but never seem to have enough? Is your credit score preventing you from getting the things you need and want? If you answered YES to any of these questions, you need to take this class. You will learn: How to keep a written budget & start to save. What impacts credit scores How to boost your scores. How to reduce debt How to identify your rights as a consumer & avoid scams Registration is required, click below to register.

Maintaining the Dream
2022-09-17 12:00 - 14:00, 2022-10-12 13:00 - 15:00 | MI, United States
You’ve bought your home, now what? Join the Maintaining the Dream Webinar to learn about financial planning for your home’s expenses, how to manage expected & unexpected maintenance and repairs, tax benefits, and when and who to contact if financial hardship occurs. Registration is required, click below to register.

Fine Print
2022-09-28 09:00 - 10:00 | MI, United States
Confused by all the homebuyer paperwork, lingo, and forms? Have you found yourself asking “What does that mean?” If so, the Fine Print Webinar will provide clarity and a better understanding of the paperwork and what questions you should ask before signing on the dotted lines. Registration is required. Click the link below to register.

Welcome to the WM
2022-09-28 11:00 - 12:00 | MI, United States
Welcome to the WM is your overview of all services that Wayne Metro offers. With over 75 programs at their fingertips, clients can learn how to apply for services, navigate through our website, and get paired with a Wayne Metro coach!
Registration is required, click the link below to register today!

Renovations & Fixer Uppers
2022-09-28 13:00 - 14:00 | MI, United States
Thinking about making some updates to your home? Interested in buying a fixer-upper? Need to take out some of your home’s equity for other reasons? If you answered YES to any of these questions, join us for the Renovations & Fixer-Uppers Webinar.
Registration is required, click here to register now

RAC 1
2022-10-04 12:00 - 13:30 | ZOOM, MI, United States

Coordinated Entry
2022-10-04 13:00 - 14:30 | MI
The purpose of the Coordinated Entry Workgroup is to develop processes and practices that ensure that all people experiencing a housing crisis have fair and equal access to CoC programs and services.
Tuesday, October 4 (1-2:30p)

Registration Required:

https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvde-uqTwvG9MbWO_qg_jcsBDnj9tDgYjC

Street Outreach
2022-10-06 13:00 - 14:30 | MI, United States
This Street Outreach Workgroup will focus on increasing CoC capacity to canvas the community and outreach to those who are experiencing literal homelessness. This group will also provide recommendations on how to engage the community at large to assist the CoC in these endeavors.

Registration Required:

https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rdu-pqzgvGNBySAIxn0tlOH9Lm6YfMN_L

RAC 3
2022-10-10 12:00 - 13:30 | ZOOM, MI, United States

RAC 4
2022-10-11 12:00 - 13:30 | ZOOM, MI, United States

Permanent Supportive Housing
2022-10-11 13:00 - 14:30 | MI, United States
The Permanent Supportive Housing Workgroup will focus on evaluating and improving housing assistance and support services to address the needs of chronically homeless people in our service area.

Registration Required:

https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrfuGpqTsiGtLq0EMy34qW0lXFJSd7m6tO

Transitional and Rapid Rehousing
2022-10-13 13:00 - 14:30 | MI, United States
The Rapid Rehousing/Transitional Housing Workgroup will help to ensure that the CoC is able to immediately stabilize the living situation of eligible program participants in ways that are effective, efficient, equitable, and sustainable.
Registration Required:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlduyprDsuGNWX4z3XMN6Bf-p1uBQZlw0r

RAC 5
2022-10-18 12:00 - 13:30 | MI, United States

Emergency Shelter
2022-10-18 13:00 - 14:30 | MI, United States
The purpose of the Emergency Shelter Workgroup is to establish best practices for all shelter providers in our service area. This group will also develop recommendations on how the shelters can increase capacity, operate more effectively and efficiently, and improve service delivery to the most vulnerable populations in Out-Wayne County.

Registration Required:

https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qdu2spjoqE9Il14sGHFcxFk8JGobYS3Ie

Wayne Metro's 2022 Annual Meeting
2022-10-20 10:00 - 11:00 | MI, United States
Join Wayne Metro for our 2022 Virtual Annual Meeting on Thursday, October 20th, 2022 beginning at 10:00 a.m.
This annual event will focus on Building Opportunity in Communities, featuring a grassroots, advocacy roundtable discussion, a participatory grantmaking update, Client of the Year and Partner of the Year awards, and much more!
All funds raised will support Wayne Metro and its mission is to empower people to be strong, healthy, and thriving. Give today!
Each dollar makes a difference in our communities.
REGISTER HERE!

Affordable Housing and Advocacy
2022-10-20 13:00 - 14:30 | MI, United States
The purpose of the Affordable Housing Workgroup is to help the CoC develop strategies and tactics to increase the safe, affordable housing stock and to engage landlords in ways that allow them to see benefits in partnering with us. This workgroup will also explore housing counseling & education supportive services for the people served by the CoC.

Registration Required:

https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYld-qhpz0qE9MCwhttSX8YksY0nqVWHDOL
