Calendar of Classes
The following MONEY MANAGEMENT educational programs and events will be offered by UNH Cooperative Extension at various times throughout the year.
For a complete list of UNH Cooperative Extension programs in your area, visit our web page at: http://www.extension.unh.edu/.
Click on a county from the listing or map below, to see the classes that are being offered in your area.
STATEWIDE
BELKNAP
CARROLL
CHESHIRE
COOS
GRAFTON
HILLSBOROUGH
MERRIMACK
ROCKINGHAM
STRAFFORD
SULLIVAN
STATEWIDE
The following are available statewide. Contact your county office for more information.
“Investing For Your Future”
This eleven-unit Learn At Home course is for beginning investors with small dollars to invest at any one time. It assumes that participants are investing for the first time and/or selecting investments products that they have not purchased previously. The cost of the 150 page workbook is $10.00 plus $4.00 for shipping, or it may be picked up at your county Extension office
for $10.00.
“New Hampshire Saves”
Become a New Hampshire Saver! This program is part of a National Campaign to encourage all Americans to save and build wealth, and to reduce their debt. After enrolling you will receive a quarterly newsletter on money management topics. Contact your county Extension office to request a New Hampshire Saves enrollment brochure. Cost: FREE.
“PowerPay Debt Repayment Analysis”
The PowerPay Debt Repayment Program provides a computerized analysis of a consumer's debt and creates a repayment plan to reduce debt load. Contact your county Extension office and request a PowerPay form. Cost: $5.00.
“Getting a GRIP on Your Money”
GRIP is a seven-part newsletter series, mailed to your home on a regular basis after enrollment. Newsletter topics cover setting goals, implementing a financial record keeping system, understanding credit and insurance, and developing and following a spending/savings plan. Subscription cost is $8.95. Call your County office to register.
BELKNAP (Laconia)
Phone: 527- 5475
Thursdays, September 27 thru October 25, 2007
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
“Making Money Work for You”
Whether you are a young adult, just starting out on your own, or a family struggling to make it paycheck to paycheck, with expenses and debt increasing, all of us can learn something new about how to more effectively manage our money. This is a five part series, Thursday evenings September 27, October 4, 11,18, & Oct. 25. Series topics will include: goal setting, managing credit wisely and addressing credit problems, stretching resources, becoming a wise consumer, and developing a spending and savings plan to achieve your financial goals. The charge for the Money Management workbook is $12 for individuals or couples. This workshop will be held at the Laconia High School, 345 Union Avenue. To register please call Laconia Adult Education @ 524-5712. For more information please call 527-5475 or e-mail sue.cagle@unh.edu.
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CARROLL (Ctr. Ossipee)
Phone: 539-3331
Monday, September 24, 2007
2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. OR 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
“Starting Over…New Choices, New Directions”
This 2-hour personal financial management course is offered to NH Bankruptcy filers to satisfy the personal finance education required by federal bankruptcy law. Location: Carroll County - Please contact Ann Hamilton at 603-539-3331 for more info. To be held at the Ossipee Public Library.
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CHESHIRE (Keene)
Phone: 352-4550
Thursday, September 27, 2007 (see below for more dates)
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
“Starting Over: New Choices...New Direction”
This two-hour course is for New Hampshire bankruptcy filers in order to meet the necessary requirement for personal finance education, as specified by federal bankruptcy law; upon completion and submission of a course evaluation form, a certificate of completion will be provided to each participant; UNH Cooperative Extension does not pay or receive fees or other consideration for the referral of debtor students to our course; course will be at the Cheshire County Extension office, 800 Park Avenue, Keene; fee: $50 indvidual/$65 couple; services are provided without regard for students' ability to pay and course fee will be waived for those who provide necessary documentation; please contact 352-4550 for additional information and to register.
Monday, September 24, 2007
7:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.
“Don't Get Crushed By Debt - Take Charge ”
Co-Sponsored by The Community Kitchen; this workshop offers individuals and families strategies for reducing consumer debt, identifies ways to reduce the costs of borrowing, highlights the importance of working with creditors and gives attendees tips on how to establish a debt reduction plan. This workshop at The Community Kitchen, 37 Mechanic Street in Keene, will help you to recognize potential problems and decide how to solve or avoid such problems. There is no charge to participate, but please pre-register at 352-3200.
Monday: October 1, 15, 22, 29 and Nov 5, 2007
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
“Making Money Work for You”
Co-sponsored by The Community Kitchen; Monday evenings for 5 weeks (with no class on October 8 due to Holiday) starting October 1 - November 5. Held at The Community Kitchen, 37 Mechanic Street, Keene NH. For those struggling to make ends meet from paycheck to paycheck; May be in debt and unable to save. Cost: $12 for individuals/couples. Scholarships are available. For more information and to register call 352-4550.
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COOS (Lancaster)
Phone: 788-4961
“Starting Over…New Choices, New Directions”
This two-hour course is presented to New Hampshire bankruptcy filers in order to meet the necessary requirement for personal financial education, as specified by federal bankruptcy law. Upon completion of this course, and submission of a course evaluation form, a certificate of completion will be provided to each participant. Classes will be held at the Coos County Extension Office in Lancaster. The cost for the course is $50 a person or $65 a couple. You must pre-register. Confirmation of your attendance will be mailed to you prior to the class. For more information, call 788-4961.
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GRAFTON (No. Haverhill)
Phone: 787-6944
“Making Money Work for You”
Join us for a five week series that will change the way you manage your money. You will learn how to: Gain control over spending; Develop a plan to achieve your financial goals; Reduce expenses; Reduce debt and Negotiate with creditors. Cost: $12 per person (full and partial scholarships are available).
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Choice of: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. OR 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
“Starting Over…New Choices, New Directions”
This two-hour course is presented to New Hampshire bankruptcy filers in order to meet the necessary requirement for personal financial education, as specified by federal bankruptcy law. Upon completion of this course, and submission of a course evaluation form, a certificate of completion will be provided to each participant. Classes will be held at the Grafton County Extension Office in North Haverhill. The cost for the course is $50 a person or $65 a couple. You must pre-register. Confirmation of your attendance will be mailed to you prior to the class. For more information, call 787-6944.
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HILLSBOROUGH (Goffstown)
Phone: 641-6060
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
“Starting Over - New Choices ... New Directions”
This two-hour course is for New Hampshire bankruptcy filers to meet the requirement for personal financial education, as specified by federal bankruptcy law. Upon completion of this course and submission of a course evaluation form, a certificate of completion will be provided to each participant. This class will be held at the UNH Cooperative Extension, Hillsborough County Complex, 329 Mast Road, Goffstown. Fee is $50 per individual, $65 per couple. Course fee will be waived with necessary documentation. You must pre-register 1 week before the class, including payment of class fees. Please contact Jessica Croteau at 641-6060 for additional information and for registration.
Tuesday, October 9
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. OR 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
“Starting Over - New Choices ... New Directions”
[See description above]
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MERRIMACK (Boscawen)
Phone: 796-2151 or 225-5505
“Making Money Work for You”
This workshop is designed to help improve money management skills. Learn why you make the financial decisions you do, identify ways to stretch the dollars you have, strategies to reduce your debt, learn about insurance polices, and how to gain more control over your spending, develop a spending & savings plan that will allow you to achieve your financial goals. This five-session workshop will be held at the UNH Cooperative Extension Office in Boscawen, NH. The cost is $12; special funding will reimburse the cost if all 5 sessions are attended. To register, call Shirley Clark at 225-5505 ext 310.
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Choice of: 1 pm - 3 pm OR 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm.
“Starting Over...New Choices, New Directions”
This two-hour course is presented to New Hampshire bankruptcy filers in order to meet the necessary requirement for personal financial education, as specified by federal bankruptcy law. Upon completion of this course and submission of a course evaluation form, a certificate of completion will be provided to each participant. This class will be held at the UNH Cooperative Extension Office, Boscawen. Cost for the course is $50 a person or $65 a couple. Registration must be at least one week prior to class. Confirmation of your attendance will be mailed to you prior to the class. Please contact Marilyn Sullivan at 225-5505 ext 319, for additional information and to register.
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ROCKINGHAM (Brentwood)
Phone: 679-5616
No MONEY MANAGEMENT educational programs scheduled at
this time - please check back.
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STRAFFORD (Dover)
Phone: 749-4445
"Making Money Work for You"
Do you wish you could do more to insure a secure financial future? With expenses multiplying and debt loads rising, all of us can learn something new about how to more effectively manage our money. Topics include Achieving Your Goals, Becoming a Wise Consumer, Recordkeeping, Managing Credit, Insurance Coverage and Developing a Spending/Savings. There is a $12 charge that covers the cost of a comprehensive workbook with information and worksheets. Pre-registration is required. Scholarships are available upon request. Location: TBD Contact: Lisa Kennedy 749-4445.
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SULLIVAN (Newport)
Phone: 863-9200
“Starting Over: New Choices...New Direction”
Personal Financial Management Instructional Course
This two-hour course is presented to New Hampshire bankruptcy filers in order to meet the necessary requirement for personal financial education, as specified by federal bankruptcy law. Upon completion of this course and submission of a course evaluation form, a certificate of completion will be provided to each participant. All classes will be held at the Sullivan County Extension Office, 24 Main Street, Newport. Cost for the course is $50 a person or $65 a couple. You must pre-register prior to the class. Confirmation of your attendance will be mailed to you prior to the class.
For more information or to register, call 863-9200 (Sullivan County UNH Cooperative Extension office.)
“Making Money Work for You”
Join us for a five week series that will change the way you manage your money. You will learn how to: Gain control over spending; Develop a plan to achieve your financial goals; Reduce expenses; Reduce debt and Negotiate with creditors. Cost: $12 per person (full and partial scholarships are available).
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UNH Cooperative Extension programs and policies are consistent with pertinent Federal and State laws and regulations on non-discrimination regarding race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or marital status. UNH, U.S. Dept of Agriculture and New Hampshire counties cooperating.
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