NeighborWorks Digital Learning Institute

The NeighborWorks Digital Learning Institute is a two-week virtual learning event designed for professionals working in housing and community development. From May 4-15, participants will join faculty-led courses that provide practical tools, real-world strategies and opportunities to strengthen the skills needed to support communities across the country.

What you’ll learn

Courses focus on practical skills and strategies that professionals can apply directly in their work. Topics include:

● Housing counseling and certification preparation.

● Rental eviction intervention and housing stability strategies.

● Affordable housing development and financing.

● Community engagement and neighborhood revitalization.

● Nonprofit leadership and management.
How the institute works

The Digital Learning Institute combines structured learning with flexible digital access.

● Faculty-led online courses: Live, instructor-led sessions delivered virtually.

● Accelerated format: Courses designed to fit within a focused two-week learning period.

● Peer learning: Opportunities to exchange ideas with professionals from across the country.

● Self-guided learning options: Additional courses available through the NeighborWorks learning hub.

Why learn with NeighborWorks America

NeighborWorks America provides professional learning grounded in decades of experience supporting housing and community development practitioners. Participants learn from experienced NeighborWorks faculty and gain practical training designed for real-world application. Courses support continuing education and certification pathways while connecting participants to a national community of housing and community development professionals.

Spotlight Webinar

NeighborWorks Insights: Navigating the Current Housing and Community Development Landscape

Included at no cost with your NeighborWorks Digital Learning Institute course registration, join NeighborWorks America’s Corporate Strategy and Impact team for a focused look at the forces shaping today’s affordable housing and community development landscape and how it will impact your work. This data‑driven session examines the barriers to homeownership, the challenges renters face, and the pressures affecting nonprofit housing providers and community development organizations. Participants will gain clear, actionable context to ground their daily work and a sharper understanding of the current environment.

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Important Information

Please read these details related to the Digital Learning Institute to set you up for success.

Because our accelerated faculty‑led courses require a significant time commitment, we recommend that participants register for only one faculty-led course per week. Please review course start dates and times carefully to ensure there are no scheduling conflicts.

Additionally, if you plan to enroll in HO250vcx or HO345vcx, please note that they must be taken on their own due to the duration of each course.

Be sure to read the FAQs at the bottom of this page for more information.

Still have questions? Contact our Customer Experience team at [email protected] or 800-438-5547.