Events & Classes

April 26, 2008 10AM-3PM
FREE Saturday Homebuyer Education Course
    Registration is at 9am.
10am to 3pm at Home HeadQuarters
124 E. Jefferson St.
May 3rd, 2008 Noon-3PM
Syracuse City Living
    Formerly the Most Affordable Homes Fair.
Noon-3pm, Lincoln Middle School
1613 James St. Click here for details.
   
Feb 2, 2008 9AM-3PM
Super Refund Saturday
Home HeadQuarters
    Have your taxes done FAST & FREE! Home HeadQuarters, 124 E. Jefferson St. Click here for details.
August 5th, 2007 2PM-5PM
5 Sisters Showcase
Middle Ages Brew Fest
    Look for Home HeadQuarters to showcase the 5 Sisters during the Middle Ages Brew Fest. Take a tour of these neighborhood gems and see how the exterior historic rehab process is progressing. Each property is for sale through Home HeadQuarters.
Friday and Saturday October 5th and 6th, 2007
October 12th-13th, 2007
Five Sisters Tour
OHA Ghost Walk 2007
    Look for Home HeadQuarters at the OHA Ghost Walk 2007- Park Ave Poltergeists. Visit the 5 Sisters and learn about the Park Avenue neighborhood’s oldest ghosts!
January 24, 2007
Landlord Training Workshop
Home HeadQuarters
    Home HeadQuarters, Inc., is offering a Landlord Training Workshop on Wednesday, January 24, 2007, 9am-4pm, at Home HeadQuarters.

The Workshop is open to all landlords and potential investors and includes information on Fair Housing Laws, rental agreements and leases, Section 8, crime prevention, management strategies and available funding for lead-based paint abatement and rehabilitation of rental units in the City of Syracuse. The workshops are informal and interactive and an extensive training manual is provided at the session.

Pre-registration is required and there is a $25 fee to attend. To register and for more information, please call Home HeadQuarters at (315) 474-1939 x800 or email info@homehq.org.

Sunday, September 10, 2006 1-5pm
RAIN DATE: Sunday, September 17, 1-5pm
HOME MAKEOVERS ON SYRACUSE'S WESTSIDE-- 100 VOLUNTEERS PAINT AND LANDSCAPE
700 block of Park Avenue.
Meeting first at Frazer School on Park Avenue and Wall Street.
    More than 100 volunteers from Congregation Beth Sholom, Syracuse University, the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority, The Greater Syracuse Association of Realtors, Honeywell and Rebuilding Together will be joining Home HeadQuarters staff and Park Avenue residents in landscaping and painting eight neighborhood properties.

The work, done free of charge for homeowners, will be made possible through a donation from Honeywell to the Syracuse Neighborhood Initiative and Home HeadQuarters for revitalization efforts in the Park Avenue neighborhood and by volunteers from Congregation Beth Sholom as part of their community outreach program and in celebration of Rosh Hashanah. Home HeadQuarters, through the City of Syracuse and the Syracuse Neighborhood Initiative, is currently providing other neighborhood improvements to this area with home improvement loans, mini-grants and property rehabilitation projects.

The seven private residences and one pedestrian pathway will be cleaned and landscaped and the homes will be painted. Haynes Painting of Syracuse donated time to safely scrape and prime the houses prior to the volunteer painting work. "Before" pictures are available for each project site.

Saturday, June 10, 2006 - 10AM-1PM
Southside Youth & Resident Initiative Day, McKinley Park
    Local Southside residents, Home HeadQuarters Residents Committee members, representatives from Mothers Against Gun Violence and F.O.C.U.S. (Firefighters Of Color United Syracuse) and members of Camp 415 will be providing presentations and information to youth and young adults on having a safe and productive summer. Participants are invited to join this first-time, collaborative event free-of-charge. Refreshments will be served during the event.
Saturday, June 10, 2006 - 10AM-2PM
Eastside Residents of Vision, Lexington Park (Corner of Lexington and Genesee)
    Local Eastside residents and Home HeadQuarters Residents Committee members will be cleaning, planting and mulching Lexington Park located on Lexington Avenue and Genesee Street. Residents are invited to join the clean up efforts and find information on youth summer programs and homeownership opportunities. After the work, community residents are welcome to attend a community cook-out.
Saturday, June 10, 2006 - 4-6PM
Clinton Playlot Rededication, Corder of Gertrude and Lodi Streets
    Local residents, Home HeadQuarters’ Resident Committee members and others from Northside organizations will be planting, offering homeownership and summer youth program information and rededicating murals done by after-school program kids at Syracuse Northeast Community Center at the newly-built Clinton Playlot on the corner of Gertrude and Lodi Streets. After the work, community residents are welcome to attend a cook-out with prizes and games for the kids.
Saturday, June 10, 2006 - 1-4PM
West Side Community Connections Event, Jack's Senior Park, 100 Block of Congress Ave.
    Local residents, Syracuse Latino “Youth of the Year” Jessica Huertas and Home HeadQuarters Residents Committee members will be holding a community recognition event that includes various not-for-profit organizations, summer youth programs and law enforcement informational displays, a youth talent show, a homeownership orientation seminar and an awards presentation for committed community leaders. Community residents are invited to attend and participate in all aspects of the event including a pie eating contest and barbeque cook out. Kids interested in participating in the talent show can sign up that day at Jack’s Senior Park.
Friday, June 9, 2006 - 5PM
Syracuse Neighborhood Initiative Salutes Home HeadQuarters for 10 Years of Building Better Neighborhoods, SU Warehouse, 350 W. Fayette St.
    Join The Syracuse Neighborhood Initiative and special guests Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and Congressman Jim Walsh in saluting Home HeadQuarters for 10 years of building better neighborhoods. This fundraising event will also highlight an encore performance by Nuttin But Stringz, the New York violin-playing classical hip-hop duo, who appeared last year to rave reviews.
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124 East Jefferson Street, Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone (315) 474-1939 Fax (315) 474-0637
Email: info@homehq.org