Foreclosure Resources

Kevin Clarke June 18, 2012

Foreclosure Resources

In the June 18-25, 2012 issue of America, Kevin Clarke reports from one New York community facing a series of foreclosures. Here he offers resources for individuals facing foreclosure.

Tips for Avoiding Foreclosure

Find HUD approved foreclosure counseling

Catholic Charities USA Housing Counseling Program

Making Homes Affordable

"The Ongoing Impact of Foreclosures on Children," a report from The Brookings
Institution

A Report on the Foreclosure Crisis from Pro Publica

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This article also appeared in print, under the headline "Foreclosure Resources," in the June 18, 2012 issue.

Kevin Clarke

Kevin Clarke is an associate editor at America.

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