Upcoming events and training

A programme of compassion-informed practice development. This programme consists of 2x half-day interactive online workshops. Through exploring compassion for others (people who access services) and compassion for self, the workshops aim to help you get curious about your subconscious drivers and develop your capacity to respond – not react, to the challenges you face at work.

This course will explore the key rules for Universal Credit (UC) and Housing Benefit (HB).

What does "good" outcome measurement look like? Join Homeless Link's Head of National Consultancy Development, Jeremy White, as he dives into th…

This course will provide you with an introduction to domestic abuse, looking specifically at how it might impact service users in a range of homelessness settings.

A follow-up course to Trauma-informed: Theory and Principles, building practical ways of working with people affected by trauma.

Join fellow senior leaders from across the homelessness sector for two days of support, inspiration and challenge as we explore how the sector can seize the opportunity created by Andy Burnham’s drive to end rough sleeping and turn ambition into lasting change.

Drawing on the detailed guidance within the Act and our experience supporting housing and homelessness services, this comprehensive training course aims to build confidence and strengthen practice.

Staff can be faced with dilemmas and can sometimes find themselves in tricky situations where they are uncertain of the most appropriate course of action. This course will enable participants to explore these critical issues.

Excellent support is dependent on an effective Strengths-Based assessment and the formation of a strong support plan. To achieve this, you need to be able to fully engage the client in the process, complete an assessment that focuses on strengths and create a plan that both client and support worker agree with. This training will help you to carry out assessment and support planning effectively.

This course will provide an introduction to commissioning homelessness services and explore what is considered good practice in commissioning.

Develop your understanding of the statutory duties the people you support may be owed by Local Authorities, including the duties of the Homelessness Reduction Act.

Build your confidence in helping people at risk of suicide, exploring prevention, post-incident protocols, and how to support service users and staff after an incident.