An Overview of Homelessness

Get an introduction to the sector

This course will introduce you to the homelessness sector. It will help you to understand homelessness and give you access to sources of advice and support and services that are available to your clients.

what will you learn? 

On completion of this course you will: 

  • Understand the different definitions of homelessness
  • Understand Government policy on ending homelessness
  • Understand your local authorities responsibilities in relation to homeless people
  • Gain introductory knowledge about working with drug and alcohol users
  • Be aware of the resources and sources of help that are available for your clients

Who is this course for?

Frontline staff, managers and volunteers who are new to the homelessness sector

DURation

One day course

in-house training costs

This course can be booked in-house for a team of up to 16
Members: £770
Non members: £1,100

how to book this course

To book this course in-house please complete this booking form:
www.homeless.org.uk/in-house-training-booking-form

Alternatively contact the training team:
t: 020 7840 4450
e: training@homelesslink.org.uk