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Rent for Success

Renter Education Workshop

2026-06-02 16:15:00 2026-06-02 18:45:00 America/Chicago Rent for Success Rent for Success is a FREE 2.5-hour renter education program designed to educate and empower renters to make safe, healthy choices in their housing. Atkinson Branch - Community Room

Tuesday, June 02
4:15pm - 6:45pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-02 16:15:00 2026-06-02 18:45:00 America/Chicago Rent for Success Rent for Success is a FREE 2.5-hour renter education program designed to educate and empower renters to make safe, healthy choices in their housing. Atkinson Branch - Community Room

Atkinson Branch

Community Room

Rent for Success is a FREE 2.5-hour renter education program designed to educate and empower renters to make safe, healthy choices in their housing.

Rent for Success is a FREE 2.5-hour renter education 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.

You will 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, and select the right place to rent.

You will receive: Certificate of Completion and a 50-page resource manual.

Registration encouraged, but not required. 

After registering, you will receive an email with a link and phone number to join the program. You may also register via phone by calling 414-286-8122, or by emailing Herlyn Roberson at hrober@milwaukee.gov. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

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

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Atkinson Branch

Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Joy Zanders

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Today's hours

Closed

Mon, May 18 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 19 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, May 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 23 Closed
(Memorial Day Weekend)
Sun, May 24 Closed
(Memorial Day Weekend)

Upcoming Events

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Wed, May 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Young children and their caregivers are invited to story time filled with fun stories, songs, and finger plays designed to help little ones develop important early literacy skills.

Tue, Jun 02, 4:15pm - 6:45pm
Community Room
Rent for Success is a FREE 2.5-hour renter education program designed to educate and empower renters to make safe, healthy choices in their housing.

Fri, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room
Stand out at your graduation by decorating your grad cap!

Wed, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
Young children and their caregiver are invited to a story time filled with stories, songs, and fingerplays.

Sat, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room,Other - See description for location
Join us at the Atkinson Library Summer Reading kick-off event. Sign up for summer reading and participate in games, food, and activities.

Mon, Jun 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Reference Area Resource Table
Connect with the Milwaukee County team to learn about available programs.

Tue, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Game, eat pizza, chill, and maybe make a friend! Enjoy arts and crafts, the Nintendo Switch, board games, or just hang.

Wed, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Listen to a story featuring a musical instrument.

Mon, Jun 22, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Community Room
Express yourself through journaling.