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Congressman Dennis Cardoza
18th Congressional District of California

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 27, 2007
CONTACT:  Jamie McInerney
(202) 225-6131

WASHINGTON – Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-11) and Congressman Dennis Cardoza (CA-18) today announced that due to the level of interest, their foreclosure workshop this Saturday, December 1, at the Stockton Arena has been extended an additional hour.  Counselors will now be on hand until 1 p.m. and participants are encouraged to drop by anytime between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
 
Counselors will be available from government agencies such as the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the California Housing Finance Authority, and the Stockton Housing Department, as well as non-profits such as NeighborWorks and Consumer Credit Counseling.  The workshop will provide free, confidential advice to families facing foreclosure or worried about making their mortgage payments.  To make the most of the time with counselors, participants are asked to bring all relevant mortgage and financial paperwork.
 
Who:
Congressman Jerry McNerney
Congressman Dennis Cardoza
State Senator Michael Machado
Assemblymember Greg Aghazarian
Mayor Ed Chavez
 
What:
Foreclosure workshop – free, confidential counseling for families facing or concerned about facing foreclosure.
 
When:
Saturday, December 1, 2007
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Note: this event is workshop format so those seeking help are encouraged to stop by at any point during the event.
 
Where:
Stockton Arena Conference Room
248 West Fremont St.
Stockton, CA
 
 
***Press is welcome to attend the workshop. Given that counselors meeting with families will be discussing sensitive financial data, an appropriate level of respect and privacy is requested.***

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