News From…
Congressman Dennis Cardoza
18th Congressional District of California
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| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 15, 2007 |
CONTACT: Jamie McInerney (202) 225-6131 |
| WASHINGTON – As San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Merced Counties again lead the nation in home foreclosures, Congressmen Jerry McNerney (CA-11) and Dennis Cardoza (CA-18) today announced they will hold a workshop to offer free, confidential advice to families facing foreclosure or worried about making their mortgage payments.
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. 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
Assemblymember Greg Aghazarian
Assemblymember Cathleen Galgiani
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 Noon
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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