First Time Homebuyer Class
2025-08-23 09:30 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Habitat Office, Tacoma, 4824 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA, 98409, United States
Join Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity and Charles Kalonji with Synergy one Lending in a First Time Home Buyer Class. Whether you are looking to buy on the open market or partner with us to purchase a Habitat home, this class will teach you all the essentials!
Register HERE
Class Topics:

Owning vs. Renting

Calculating What You Can Afford

Finding a Lender & Real Estate Professional

Loan Program Options

Exploring Downpayment Assistance

Keys to Homeownership™
2025-08-25 16:00 - 18:00
Have you dreamed of owning your home but don’t know where to start?
Is your credit stopping you from buying a home?
Are home prices discouraging you from getting started?

Put all that behind you as you learn how to begin your journey to homeownership—whether you want to buy a Habitat home or on the open market. Topics include: goal setting, creating a spending plan, how to manage credit and its impact, and home financing options.
Join us on Thursdays in August 4, 11, 18, 25 ! Sessions are from 4:00 – 6:00 PM in-person at the Tacoma Habitat Offices. Pre-registration is required. Sign up by clicking here.
To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend all sessions in full.

New Volunteer Orientation
2025-09-08 18:00 - 18:30, 2025-10-06 18:00 - 18:30
New volunteers must attend a virtual New Volunteer Orientation prior to their first shift.
During the orientation, you will be asked to provide your email address and birth date for a background check. Following a successful background check, you will have access to VolunteerHub, our scheduling software, and you will be able to schedule yourself for volunteer shifts in either construction or one of our Habitat Stores.
Please note:

Habitat is unable to sign off on court-ordered community service hours.
All volunteers must be 16 or older.

To register for orientation and get the Zoom link, please click here.

Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
2025-09-10 17:00 - 18:00
Are you in danger of foreclosure? Running out of mortgage assistance funds? What are your next steps?
Join Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity for a foreclosure prevention workshop and learn what steps you can take to avoid foreclosure from a certified housing counselor. Topics covered include loss mitigation, housing counseling, and more.
Pre-registration is required; to sign up, please click here. The Zoom link will be shared in your confirmation email.

Homeowner Orientation
2025-09-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Attendance at a Homeowner Orientation Session is the first step to becoming a Habitat homeowner.
To register for the September 11 session and get the Zoom link, please click here.
Our homebuyer program is designed for households with a maximum gross income* (before taxes) of 80% of Area Median Income based on the number of individuals living in the household. Further information about eligibility can be found here.
*all adult household members age 18+ are required to complete the orientation to be approved for the program.

New Volunteer Orientation
2025-09-17 12:00 - 12:30 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Interested in volunteering with Tacoma Habitat?
New volunteers must attend a virtual New Volunteer Orientation prior to their first shift.
During the orientation, you will be asked to provide your email address and birth date for a background check. Following a successful background check, you will have access to VolunteerHub, our scheduling software, and you will be able to schedule yourself for volunteer shifts in either construction or one of our Habitat Stores.
Please note:

Habitat is unable to sign off on court-ordered community service hours.
All volunteers must be 16 or older.

To register for orientation and get the Zoom link, please click here.

Keys to Homeownership™
2025-10-02 16:00 - 18:00 | Arlington Drive Youth Campus, 3811 E Arlington Dr, Tacoma, WA, 98404, United States
Have you dreamed of owning your home but don’t know where to start?
Is your credit stopping you from buying a home?
Are home prices discouraging you from getting started?

Put all that behind you as you learn how to begin your journey to homeownership—whether you want to buy a Habitat home or on the open market. Topics include: goal setting, creating a spending plan, how to manage credit and its impact, and home financing options.
Join us on Thursdays in October 2, 9, 16, 23! Sessions are from 4:00 – 6:00 PM in-person at Bergerson Terrace. Pre-registration is required. Sign up by clicking here.
To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend all sessions in full.

Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
2025-10-08 17:00 - 18:00
Are you in danger of foreclosure? Running out of mortgage assistance funds? What are your next steps?
Join Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity for a foreclosure prevention workshop and learn what steps you can take to avoid foreclosure from a certified housing counselor. Topics covered include loss mitigation, housing counseling, and more.

register

Keys to Homeownership™
2025-10-09 16:00 - 18:00
Have you dreamed of owning your home but don’t know where to start?
Is your credit stopping you from buying a home?
Are home prices discouraging you from getting started?

Put all that behind you as you learn how to begin your journey to homeownership—whether you want to buy a Habitat home or on the open market. Topics include: goal setting, creating a spending plan, how to manage credit and its impact, and home financing options.
Join us on Thursdays in October 2, 9, 16, 23! Sessions are from 4:00 – 6:00 PM in-person at Bergerson Terrace. Pre-registration is required.
To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend all sessions in full.

register

Homeowner Orientation
2025-10-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Attendance at a Homeowner Orientation Session is the first step to becoming a Habitat homeowner.
Start your journey to homeownership now and register for the October 9 session down below!
Our homebuyer program is designed for households with a maximum gross income* (before taxes) of 80% of Area Median Income based on the number of individuals living in the household. Further information about eligibility can be found here.
*all adult household members age 18+ are required to complete the orientation to be approved for the program.

register

New Volunteer Orientation
2025-10-16 12:00 - 12:30, 2025-11-20 12:00 - 12:30 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Interested in volunteering with Tacoma Habitat?
New volunteers must attend a virtual New Volunteer Orientation prior to their first shift.
During the orientation, you will be asked to provide your email address and birth date for a background check. Following a successful background check, you will have access to VolunteerHub, our scheduling software, and you will be able to schedule yourself for volunteer shifts in either construction or one of our Habitat Stores.
Please note:

Habitat is unable to sign off on court-ordered community service hours.
All volunteers must be 16 or older.

register

Keys to Homeownership™
2025-10-16 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-10-23 16:00 - 18:00 | Arlington Drive Youth Campus, 3811 E Arlington Dr, Tacoma, WA, 98404, United States

In-Person Homeowner Orientation
2025-10-28 16:00 - 18:00
Attendance at a Homeowner Orientation Session is the first step to becoming a Habitat homeowner.
Your journey to homeownership starts TODAY! Register for the October 28 session down below.
This session will be held in-person at the Tacoma Public Library South Tacoma Branch.
Our homebuyer program is designed for households with with a maximum gross income* (before taxes) of 80% of Area Median Income based on the number of individuals living in the household. Further information about eligibility can be found here.
*all adult household members age 18+ are required to complete the orientation to be approved for the program.

register

Hybrid Keys to Homeownership™
2025-10-29 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-11-05 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-11-12 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-11-19 16:00 - 18:00
Have you dreamed of owning your home but don’t know where to start?
Is your credit stopping you from buying a home?
Are home prices discouraging you from getting started?

Put all that behind you as you learn how to begin your journey to homeownership—whether you want to buy a Habitat home or on the open market. Topics include: goal setting, creating a spending plan, how to manage credit and its impact, and home financing options.
Join us on Wednesdays: October 29, November 5, 12, 19! Sessions are from 4:00 – 6:00 PM in-person at the Buckley Pierce County Library or via Zoom. Pre-registration is required.
To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend all sessions in full.

register

Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
2025-11-12 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-12-10 17:00 - 18:00
Are you in danger of foreclosure? Running out of mortgage assistance funds? What are your next steps?
Join Tacoma/Pierce County Habitat for Humanity for a foreclosure prevention workshop and learn what steps you can take to avoid foreclosure from a certified housing counselor. Topics covered include loss mitigation, housing counseling, and more.
Pre-registration is required. The Zoom link will be shared in your confirmation email.

register

Homeowner Orientation
2025-11-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Attendance at a Homeowner Orientation Session is the first step to becoming a Habitat homeowner.
Your journey to homeownership starts TODAY! Register for the November 13 session and get the Zoom link down below.
Our homebuyer program is designed for households with a maximum gross income* (before taxes) of 80% of Area Median Income based on the number of individuals living in the household. Further information about eligibility can be found here.
*all adult household members age 18+ are required to complete the orientation to be approved for the program.

register

In-Person Homeowner Orientation
2025-11-18 15:00 - 17:00
Attendance at a Homeowner Orientation Session is the first step to becoming a Habitat homeowner.
Your journey to homeownership starts TODAY! Register for the in-person November 18 Homeowner Orientation.
This session will be held in-person at the Henry T. Schatz Boys and Girls Club
Our homebuyer program is designed for households with with a maximum gross income* (before taxes) of 80% of Area Median Income based on the number of individuals living in the household. Further information about eligibility can be found here.
*all adult household members age 18+ are required to complete the orientation to be approved for the program.

register

Keys to Homeownership™
2025-12-02 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-12-03 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-12-09 16:00 - 18:00, 2025-12-10 16:00 - 18:00
Have you dreamed of owning your home but don’t know where to start?
Is your credit stopping you from buying a home?
Are home prices discouraging you from getting started?

Put all that behind you as you learn how to begin your journey to homeownership—whether you want to buy a Habitat home or on the open market. Topics include: goal setting, creating a spending plan, how to manage credit and its impact, and home financing options.
Join us on Tuesday and Wednesdays in December 2,3, 9, 10! Sessions are from 4:00 – 6:00 PM via Zoom. Pre-registration is required.
To receive a certificate of completion, participants must attend all sessions in full.

register

Stack it Up: Credit, Coins, and Confidence
2025-12-04 15:00 - 17:00 | Private: South Tacoma Library, 3411 S 56th St, Tacoma, WA, 98409, United States
Join Us for a One-Day Credit & Debt Management Workshop!
Pathways to Homeownership™ of Tacoma/Pierce County’s Habitat for Humanity invites you to a handson financial wellness event designed to help you take control of your money.
Location: South Tacoma Library
What You’ll Learn:

How credit works
What affects your score
Tools for managing debt effectively
A guided budgeting activity with a HUD-certified housing counselor

What to Bring: To get the most out of this workshop, please come prepared with your current income and debt information.
This will help you build a personalized budget during the session.
Register Today!

register

Homeowner Orientation
2025-12-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Online, via Zoom, United States
Attendance at a Homeowner Orientation Session is the first step to becoming a Habitat homeowner.
Your journey to homeownership starts TODAY! Register for the December 11 session down below.
Our homebuyer program is designed for households with a maximum gross income* (before taxes) of 80% of Area Median Income based on the number of individuals living in the household. Further information about eligibility can be found here.
*all adult household members age 18+ are required to complete the orientation to be approved for the program.

register
