WNM 2026 Intro to Credit
Shanti Benter

Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Location: Sycamore Park Community Center

1051 Sycamore St. Farmington, NM

 

Credit doesn’t have to feel confusing or intimidating. This beginner‑friendly class breaks down how credit works, why it matters, and how to use it wisely. Through clear explanations and practical examples, you’ll learn about credit scores, reports, responsible borrowing, and the habits that build strong financial health over time. Whether you’re new to credit or looking to strengthen your foundation, this session gives you the knowledge to make confident, informed decisions.

In this class we will cover the following topics to guide you:

  • Art of Budgeting: session I - Mar.11.26
  • Intro to Credit: session II - Mar.18.26
  • How to do Business with a Bank: session III - Mar.24.26

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals. Please notify Janelle Henry at jhenry@wesst.org when you register for the class, or no later than 24 hours prior to your class, so that WESST can make sure necessary accommodations are available. All programs and services are provided to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.

The Women's Business Center is funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.

 

Speaker(s): Dawn Facka, Program Director, WESST Farmington Women's Business Center Janelle Henry, Program Coordinator, WESST Farmington Women's Business Center

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