Current Training

What: Rent Smart Train the Trainer Event

This training is designed to help trainers facilitate the Rent Smart program effectively in their own organizations and communities.

Rent Smart focuses on the knowledge and skills essential for a successful renting experience.  It challenges participants to know and understand their rights and responsibilities as a tenant, as well as know and understand the rights and responsibilities of their landlord. Emphasis is on forming a strong partnership between the tenant and landlord.

What your learners will learn:

  • Planning for and meeting monthly expenses
  • Tips for finding and maintaining affordable housing
  • How to complete an application and why landlords screen applicants
  • Strategies for building positive relationships with landlords and neighbors
  • Responsibilities and rights of landlords and tenants

DATE: Tuesdays and Thursdays, February 3, 5, 10 and 12, 2026

TIME: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Eastern | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Central | 9:00 am – Noon Mountain | 8:00 – 11:00 am Pacific

  • To register please go to https://go.wisc.edu/4ml88o
  • Cost: FREE
  • Location: Anywhere via Zoom Technology
  • Certificates will be provided to those who attend!
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Questions Contact: Amanda Kostman amanda.kostman@wisc.edu or 262-741-4961

 

 

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