International Institute of Minnesota
Services
- Homebuyer Advice
- Homebuyer Education
Language Spoken
- English
Helping New Americans achieve self-sufficiency and full membership in American life.
Stephen Sengendo
Homeownership Advisor, International Institute of Minnesota
Stephen’s background is in Finance, Business Development and management for small businesses in the US and abroad. He has over 15 years of experience creating and facilitating financial solutions for individuals and small businesses to be financially stable and compliant with Government regulations.
He studied Business and Finance at Makerere University in Uganda and attained certifications in Business Development, Financial Industry Essentials and Financial Coaching, as well as Home Buyer Advising in Minnesota.
Stephen says, “My key to Advising and Coaching is to guide and facilitate clients identify and develop their own financial goals and help them determine the best plan for their unique situation to achieve those goals”. He empowers and supports his clients to become full contributing members of the American economy through financial education and Money Management skills. In addition to English, Stephen speaks Swahili.

Upcoming Workshops
Our homebuyer workshops are taught by certified homebuyer education professionals across the state of Minnesota, with presentations from local mortgage lenders, real estate agents, home inspectors and others.
International Institute of Minnesota is the organizer for the following workshop(s):