TOPIC: "Dream of Home Ownership," daylong seminar on all aspects of home buying; participants receive box lunch and workbook. SPONSOR: Tampa Bay Community Development Corp. WHERE: Ross Norton Community Center, 1426 S Greenwood Ave., Clearwater. WHEN: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 16. COST: Free. CALL: (727) 442-7075.
TOPIC: "Family Budgeting," money management classes for people who want to buy a house but are having trouble coming up with a down payment. SPONSOR: The Community Service Foundation. WHERE: Sunshine Center, 330 Fifth St. N., St. Petersburg. WHEN: 7-9 p.m. Tuesday and Aug. 19 and 26. COST: Free. CALL: (727) 461-0618.
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