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Consolidated Social Service Fund Application Training

Date: 
March 10, 2011 - 12:00pm to 5:30pm

All applicants for Consolidated Social Service Funding must attend one of the Technical Assistance Training sessions:



  • Noon, Thursday, March 10, 2011 (Urbana Civic Center)

  • 5:30 PM, Thursday March 10, 2011 (Council Chambers)

The training location for the Noon meeting has been changed to the Urbana Civic Center, 108 East Water Street, Urbana. The location for the 5:30pm training is still in the Council Chambers.

11th Annual Housing Fair

Date: 
February 26, 2011 - 8:30am to 2:00pm

Saturday, February 26, 2011, 8:30 am to 2:00 pm


Champaign City Building, 102 North Neil Street


FREE workshops will also be available. Design your day to meet your unique needs or interests. No need to sign up ahead of time… just stop in and learn!


Workshop Schedule:


HOME MAINTENANCE TRACK



  • 8:30 – 10:30    Home Maintenance Workshop

  • 10:30    The Importance of Home Inspections & Understanding Appraisals

  • 11:00    Working with a Lender

  • 11:30    Affordable Home Ownership Programs

  • 12:00    Understand Your Credit and Debt: Getting & Keeping Your Home

  • 12:30    Working with a Realtor

  • 1:00     The Closing – Completing the Deal

FAIR HOUSING TRACK

Green Infrastructure Conference

Date: 
April 13, 2011 - 9:00am to 3:45pm

Green Landscape


This conference addresses maintenance for bioretention swales, native plantings, rain gardens, porous pavements, and green roofs.


Sponsored by the University of Illinois Office of Public Engagement and the MS4 Stormwater Technical Committee.


For more information and registration, please see: http://www.fs.uiuc.edu/environmentalconservation/events/greenconfabout.html