From Renting to Building a Legacy: Homeownership Event Coming to Riverdale October 10
For Clayton County residents who have been thinking about homeownership but are not sure where to begin, an upcoming event in Riverdale will provide information and resources designed to help make the process easier to understand.
The Women’s Council of EBR Going Places and the USA Homeownership Foundation are presenting “From Renting to Building a Legacy With a Home” on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the Clayton County Northwest Library.
The program focuses on helping attendees better understand the financial preparation, resources and steps involved in moving from renting to homeownership.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Registration begins: 9:30 AM
Location:
Clayton County Northwest Library
6131 Riverdale Road
Riverdale, GA 30274
Lunch will be provided, and the event will also include door prizes.
What Attendees Will Learn
Topics scheduled for the program include:
Renting versus owning and why homeownership matters
Budgeting and building credit for homeownership
Down payment assistance programs
The homebuying process step by step
Protecting your investment and building wealth
Resources available for veterans, first responders and their families
The program will also feature expert speakers, resources and networking opportunities.
Who Should Attend?
The event is designed for veterans and active-duty service members, first responders, families and other community members interested in learning more about preparing for homeownership.
Whether you are just beginning to think about purchasing a home or have already started working toward that goal, the program is an opportunity to learn more about the process and connect with resources that may be able to help.
Registration and Contact Information
Advance registration is encouraged.
Register:
For more information:
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Additional housing counseling information is available through NID Housing Counseling Agency at:
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