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Post-Purchase Education
D&E’s Post-Purchase Education Programs include a series of formal classes, designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to successfully maintain their homes/finances after the purchase.
The classes provide general information such as home maintenance & owner responsibilities; budgeting & debt management; maintaining & restoring credit, re-financing & avoiding predatory lending; and foreclosure prevention.

For more information feel free to contact us by phone at 770.961.6900 or fax 770-961-8900 or by e-mail at info@depower.org
Major Accomplishments
  1995, Lead SouthTrust Bank, Georgia Market to Outstanding CRA Rating, 1997, Received Satisfactory CRA Rating.
  Received numerous nominations, awards, media profiles, and certificates of excellence in consumer banking through education.
  Recognized nationally in GE's annual report for implementation of The Community Home Buyer Education Program and tailoring it to meet the credit needs of communities.
  Featured nationally by American Banker Association for the development of a superior community outreach training program, as presented throughout 8 states.
  Recognized statewide as a leader in identifying affordable housing issues and meeting the credit needs of low/moderate income communities.
  Worked with various community groups and non-profit organizations (e.g. Atlanta Neighborhood Housing Services, Reynoldstown Revitalization Corporation) and governmental agencies, in conjunction with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, to successful finance the revitalization and rehabilitation of neighborhoods.
  Successfully renovated 19 homes in the Reynoldstown area, implementing specialized underwriting guidelines designed for residents as highlighted in GE's Best Practices Guide.
Community Involvement
  Co-Chairperson of SouthTrust Bank's Executive CRA Committee
  Leadership Dekalb - Steering Committee
  Member of Board of Directors South Dekalb Business Incubator
  American Red Cross - Advisory Board
  Former Member Board of Directors of Atlanta Neighborhood Housing Services Corporation
  Former Member Board of Directors of Mutual Housing
  Former Member Advisory Board Member - National Boy Scouts of America
  Former Member Board of Directors - Warren's Boys Club
  Former Member Board of Directors - Women Looking Ahead Magazine
 

Chairperson of Trustee Ministries –Emmanuel Tabernacle Baptist Church

 
   
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