Workshops & Seminars
To register for the following workshops and seminars Sign Up Now!
or call (800) 213-2227:
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CCCS-OC is a non-profit organization. We gratefully accept donations
of any size to help ensure our free classes will always be available.
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Balancing Personal Finances 
This workshop will help you develop a financial plan for your life, and learn how to
track and evaluate your spending. The Instructor explains the step-by-step process of
creating a budget, and includes tips about how to help to stick to it.
| Date | Day | Time | Location |
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| April 10 |
Thursday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| April 21 (Spanish) |
Monday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| May 14 |
Wednesday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| June 5 (Spanish) |
Thursday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| June 11 |
Wednesday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
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The Fundamentals of Investing
Want to save for a home; college expenses; or financial independence? Whatever your
current financial condition, come to this fun workshop and learn the most efficient ways
to reach your long-term goals.
Offered in partnership with Waddell & Reed, Financial Services
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| June 5 |
Thursday |
7:00 to 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
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Understanding Credit Reports & Scores
This informative seminar will show you what lenders look for on credit reports, how to
establish good credit, and how to legally eliminate credit report errors for free.
| Date | Day | Time | Location |
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| April 7 |
Monday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| May 9 |
Friday |
12:00 - 1:00 pm |
Santa Ana |
| June 18 |
Wednesday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
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Identity Theft: Deter, Detect, Defend
This seminar teaches the Federal Trade Commission's "Deter, Detect, and Defend" program.
You will also learn how identity thieves operate and how to protect your good credit.
| Date | Day | Time | Location |
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| April 30 |
Wednesday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| May 15 |
Thursday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| June 12 |
Thursday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
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First Time Home Buyers Seminar
If you have not owned a home in the last three years, you qualify as a "first time
home buyer." This pre-purchase information will help you shop for lenders, learn to
budget for housing expenses, and discuss credit reports and scores. Participants will
receive a certificate of completion recognized by many First Time Home Buyer programs
throughout Orange County.
Offered in partnership with Affordable Housing-Clearinghouse
| Date | Day | Time | Location |
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| April 12 |
Saturday |
8:30 am - 2:30 pm |
Irvine (RSC) |
| May 10 (Spanish) |
Saturday |
8:30 am - 2:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| May 10 |
Saturday |
8:30 am - 2:30 pm |
Irvine (LSC) |
| June 7 (Spanish) |
Saturday |
8:30 am - 2:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| June 28 |
Saturday |
8:30 am - 2:30 pm |
Irvine (LSC) |
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Renters Rights and Responsibilities
The workshop addresses the rental process from inspecting the potential rental unit
through the signing of the rental/lease agreement. Rental payments, security deposits,
repairs, privacy issues, and the eviction process will be discussed.
| Date | Day | Time | Location |
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| April 24 |
Thursday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| May 20 |
Tuesday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| June 19 |
Thursday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
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Raising a Money Smart Child
Learn techniques to help your children become savvy consumers, and financially prepared
for the real world. The understanding of money begins around 5-years of age, and healthy
money habits should start then as well.
| Date | Day | Time | Location |
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| April 23 |
Wednesday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| May 21 |
Wednesday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
| June 17 |
Tuesday |
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Ana |
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New DMP Client Orientation
Required for clients enrolling in the CCCS Debt Management Program, this in-depth class
covers all the details you need to successfully complete the program. Clients may either
attend the in-person class, watch the Orientation DVD or view the class on our website.
To request a copy of the Orientation DVD please call 714-547-2227 x118.
Start off on the right foot and be Debt Free ASAP!
English Orientation
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Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday
of the month |
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Santa Ana |
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Spanish Orientation
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Every 2nd & 4th Monday
of the month* |
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Santa Ana |
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*No Spanish Orientation on Monday, May 26
