Congratulations! You've achieved the American Dream and now own your home. Now it is time to learn how to protect your investment in your home by enrolling in a homeowner education workshop.

Homeowner education programs provide first time homebuyers and inexperienced homeowners the information they need about basic home repairs and maintenance.  Workshops include sessions on financial management to help home owners manage their repairs and maintenance budget.

Classes and workshops are available within the Northland and greater Kansas City metro area.

Local homeowner education workshops:

University of Missouri Extension HomeWorks program hosted by Northland Neighborhoods, Inc.

Home Maintenance Lab at El Centro, Inc. offers "hands-on" classes

Home repair and maintenance resources:

Homeowners' Resources - links to government information from USA.gov

Home Maintenance and Repair - a comprehensive listing of procedures for home repairs and home maintenance tasks