If your identity was stolen would you know what to do? Identity theft can have ramifications beyond financial harm. At this workshop you will learn what you can do to protect yourself and how to file an ID Theft report. We will also review some common frauds and scams including scams related to the COVID 19 pandemic. Stay after the presentation for a Q&A session.

Presentation topics include:

• How does ID theft happen
• Warning signs of ID theft
• How to report identity theft and stolen personal information
• How to spot frauds and scams
• How to protect yourself

There will be two sessions of the same presentation.  Registration is required.

People interested in the December 8 Zoom presentation can register here

People interested in the December 10 Zoom presentation can register here

Habitat East Bay/Silicon Valley recognizes the financial hardships so many people are experiencing due to the COVID‑19 pandemic. Our Housing Counseling program team is here to help and offer support through the challenges ahead, even during the shelter in place order. In addition to free remote 1-1 Housing Counseling services, we are providing online financial education resources.

For those financially affected by COVID-19 Habitat for Humanity has information available on their website that can help you connect to state and federal support resources. 

If you are having any technical difficulties with Zoom, please check out our help page. 

Please direct questions about this program to acote@santaclaraca.gov