Home Maintenance Class
2026-04-25 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-07-25 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-10-24 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Detroit) | Habitat Kent House, 444 Pleasant St SW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Spend the morning with Habitat Kent’s Construction team at a completed Habitat house to learn about important home maintenance skills like furnace and water heater maintenance, how to patch drywall, yard maintenance, and more! Food will be provided.
This class is free to attend and open to the public.
Registration is required. Stay tuned for the registration link!

Money Smart Class 1 of 4
2026-05-05 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States
Learn about money management with our partner lender, Mercantile Bank! This is a four-week course with classes held every Tuesday evening. Dinner will be provided.
Attendance at all four classes is required.
Course dates – Tuesday:

May 5: Banking Basics
May 12: Budgeting and Savings
May 19: Understanding Credit
May 26: Budgeting and Credit + One-on-one with a Mercantile staff member

Registration is required. Stay tuned for the registration link!

Homeownership Program Info Session
2026-05-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-11-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Habitat Kent, 1739 Elizabeth Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504, United States
Learn about our Affordable Homeownership Program, hear from one of our partner lenders, Macatawa Bank, about how to qualify and apply for a mortgage, and sign up for free financial coaching to help you get mortgage-ready.
Registration is required. Stay tuned for the registration link!

Money Smart Class 2 of 4
2026-05-12 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Money Smart Class 3 of 4
2026-05-19 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Money Smart Class 4 of 4
2026-05-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Introduction to Homeownership - Part 1
2026-07-15 17:30 - 20:30 | Habitat Kent, 1739 Elizabeth Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504, United States
Learn about fair housing and fair lending, budgeting, credit, and more! This HUD-certified class is a prerequisite to applying for Michigan State Housing Development Authority down payment assistance.
This is a 6-hour course that is split into two, 3-hour classes:

Class #1: Wednesday, July 15 @ 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Class #2: Thursday, July 16 @ 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Attend both courses to get a HUD Certificate of Completion for down payment assistance programs. This class is free to attend and open to the public.
Dinner will be provided.
Registration is required. Stay tuned for the registration link!

Introduction to Homeownership - Part 2
2026-07-16 17:30 - 20:30 | Habitat Kent, 1739 Elizabeth Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504, United States

Homeownership Program Info Session
2026-07-18 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-09-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Habitat Kent, 1739 Elizabeth Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504, United States
Learn about our Affordable Homeownership Program, hear from one of our partner lenders, ChoiceOne Bank, about how to qualify and apply for a mortgage, and sign up for free financial coaching to help you get mortgage-ready.
Registration is required. Stay tuned for the registration link!

Money Smart Class 1 of 4
2026-08-04 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States
Learn about money management with our partner lender, Mercantile Bank! This is a four-week course with classes held every Tuesday evening. Dinner will be provided.
Attendance at all four classes is required.
Course dates – Tuesday:

August 4: Banking Basics
August 11: Budgeting and Savings
August 18: Understanding Credit
August 25: Budgeting and Credit + One-on-one with a Mercantile staff member

Registration is required. Stay tuned for the registration link!

Money Smart Class 2 of 4
2026-08-11 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Money Smart Class 3 of 4
2026-08-18 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Money Smart Class 4 of 4
2026-08-25 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Introduction to Homeownership - Part 1
2026-10-07 17:30 - 20:30 | Habitat Kent, 1739 Elizabeth Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504, United States
Learn about fair housing and fair lending, budgeting, credit, and more! This HUD-certified class is a prerequisite to applying for Michigan State Housing Development Authority down payment assistance.
This is a 6-hour course that is split into two, 3-hour classes:

Class #1: Wednesday, October 7 @ 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Class #2: Thursday, October 8 @ 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Attend both courses to get a HUD Certificate of Completion for down payment assistance programs. This class is free to attend and open to the public.
Dinner will be provided.
Registration is required. Stay tuned for the registration link!

Introduction to Homeownership - Part 2
2026-10-08 17:30 - 20:30 | Habitat Kent, 1739 Elizabeth Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504, United States

Money Smart Class 1 of 4
2026-11-03 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States
Learn about money management with our partner lender, Mercantile Bank! This is a four-week course with classes held every Tuesday evening. Dinner will be provided.
Attendance at all four classes is required.
Course dates – Tuesday:

November 3: Banking Basics
November 10: Budgeting and Savings
November 17: Understanding Credit
November 24: Budgeting and Credit + One-on-one with a Mercantile staff member

Registration is required. Stay tuned for the registration link!

Money Smart Class 2 of 4
2026-11-10 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Money Smart Class 3 of 4
2026-11-17 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Money Smart Class 4 of 4
2026-11-24 17:30 - 19:30 | Baxter Community Center, 935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States
