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Area community outreach organizations that are in the front line of the mortgage crisis situation in our communities have joined forces with ideastream. It is our responsibility and goal to connect those in need with the available resources and professionals who can aid them during these stressful times.

Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit, and the Era of Predatory Lending

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Learn the true definition of “preferred customer.” How you can avoid getting a raw deal from credit card companies and other predatory lenders and how you can beat the system and pay off your bills. Popcorn and door prizes! In participation with Americans for Fairness in Lending.

Questions and Answers about Foreclosure

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Questions and Answers about Foreclosure is for all homeowners. Foreclosure affects the entire community. This presentation will give you a better understanding of the foreclosure process and strategies for prevention. Speakers will be David Rothstein, Policy Matters, Ohio and Kimberly Dominique, HRRC Foreclsoure Intervention Counselor. For more information call 216.381.6100.

Marketplace Money Broadcast Live from Cleveland

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Foreclosures, a driver of recession, eases off across Patchwork Nation

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90.3 WCPN Ideastream’s Mhari Saito Earns 2009 Ohio Society of Professional Journalist Award

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United Way 211

Call 2-1-1 for help

United Way's 211/First Call For Help is a free and confidential information service ready to direct you to the health and human services you need in Cuyahoga, Geauga and Medina Counties.

Just dial 2-1-1. Professional staff are available to help you 24 hours a day, every day.

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Save the Dream

The American dream of home ownership is disappearing during these times of crisis. In Ohio, rising unemployment, loss of business, and a bleak economic outlook also threaten that dream.

Help is available. Save the Dream provides information and highlights programs that Ohioians can use to help save the dream of owning a home.

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Funding for the coverage of economy and jobs topics comes from The Cleveland Foundation; Eaton Corporation Charitable Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; The Nord Family Foundation; NACCO Industries, Inc.; and Parker Hannifin Foundation




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