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Rent for Success

2024-11-18 17:00:00 2024-11-18 19:30:00 America/Chicago Rent for Success Rent for Success is a free 2.5 hour tenant training program designed to educate and empower renters to make safe, healthy choices in their housing, and to provide helpful resources to tenants so that they can effectively resolve tenant/landlord disputes to remain safely in their homes or find a new rental opportunity. Presented by the Department of Neighborhood Services.   Learn how to: Understand Rental Agreements, Advocate for yourself legally, Repair your credit, Get a free Credit Report, Respond to housing violations effectively, Find healthy food, End a bad tenancy, Select the right place to rent. You will receive: Certificate of completion, 50-page resource manual. Registration encouraged but not required. Center Street Branch - Community Room

Monday, November 18
5:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-18 17:00:00 2024-11-18 19:30:00 America/Chicago Rent for Success Rent for Success is a free 2.5 hour tenant training program designed to educate and empower renters to make safe, healthy choices in their housing, and to provide helpful resources to tenants so that they can effectively resolve tenant/landlord disputes to remain safely in their homes or find a new rental opportunity. Presented by the Department of Neighborhood Services.   Learn how to: Understand Rental Agreements, Advocate for yourself legally, Repair your credit, Get a free Credit Report, Respond to housing violations effectively, Find healthy food, End a bad tenancy, Select the right place to rent. You will receive: Certificate of completion, 50-page resource manual. Registration encouraged but not required. Center Street Branch - Community Room

Center Street Branch

Community Room

Rent for Success is a free 2.5 hour tenant training program designed to educate and empower renters to make safe, healthy choices in their housing, and to provide helpful resources to tenants so that they can effectively resolve tenant/landlord disputes to remain safely in their homes or find a new rental opportunity. Presented by the Department of Neighborhood Services.   Learn how to: Understand Rental Agreements, Advocate for yourself legally, Repair your credit, Get a free Credit Report, Respond to housing violations effectively, Find healthy food, End a bad tenancy, Select the right place to rent. You will receive: Certificate of completion, 50-page resource manual. Registration encouraged but not required.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Money Management/Financial Literacy | Health & Wellness |

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Center Street Branch

Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Mary Lopez

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Oct 28 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 29 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Nov 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 03 Closed

Upcoming Events

Wed, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Other - See description for location
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays, all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read.

Mon, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room
Meet and socialize with other craft enthusiasts while completing the make of the month.

Wed, Nov 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Other - See description for location
Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities, paid training programs, and much more.

Wed, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Other - See description for location
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays, all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read.

Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Other - See description for location
You bring it in we'll explain how to use it! Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? Bring your device and questions to a librarian, we can help!

Thu, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room
Calling all teens and tweens! The first Thursday of the month, enjoy a special space just for you at the Y.A. Caf© at Center Street.  Enjoy snacks and chat with friends while getting creative with a cool craft to take home!

Mon, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room
Learn the basics of email including how to send, reply to, and manage your email messages.

Wed, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Other - See description for location
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays, all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read.

Thu, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
The Milwaukee Justice Center can help with legal advice for issues including landlord/tenant, eviction and eviction records, small claims, debt/collections, probate, guardianship, divorce, child custody/placement, child support, and pardons/expungement. (Advice not provided for open/pending criminal cases, only post-conviction issues.)

Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room
'Appy Hour: Discover your new favorite app during 'Appy Hour at MPL!

Fri, Nov 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Other - See description for location
What do you want people in the future to know about you, your neighborhood, and your life? We will explore ideas in Time Capsule by Lauren Redness, then begin creating time capsules of our own to take home and complete. Afterwards, help make a time capsule for the Center Street Library to open in 15 years when the library turns 50!

Mon, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Rent for Success is a free 2.5 hour tenant training program designed to educate and empower renters to make safe, healthy choices in their housing, and to provide helpful resources to tenants so that they can effectively resolve tenant/landlord disputes to remain safely in their homes or find a new rental opportunity. Presented by the Department of Neighborhood Services.   Learn how to: Understand Rental Agreements, Advocate for yourself legally, Repair your credit, Get a free Credit Report, Respond to housing violations effectively, Find healthy food, End a bad tenancy, Select the right place to rent. You will receive: Certificate of completion, 50-page resource manual. Registration encouraged but not required.

Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room
Learn to safely manage accounts and passwords online and receive an overview of common frauds and scams to avoid.

Wed, Nov 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Other - See description for location
Employ Milwaukee will be at the library to share information about employment opportunities, paid training programs, and much more.

Wed, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Other - See description for location
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays, all designed to help little ones develop important literacy skills needed prior to learning how to read.

Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Other - See description for location
You bring it in we'll explain how to use it! Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? Bring your device and questions to a librarian, we can help!

Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room
Applying for jobs? Get help with the process through our Resume Writing Workshop.

Tue, Nov 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Other - See description for location
You bring it in we'll explain how to use it! Do you have a question about your smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device? Need help accessing library resources? Bring your device and questions to a librarian, we can help!