Using a range of training methods this course is a creative, fun and in-depth chance to explore how to deliver one of the biggest innovations to enter the sector in decades.
This course has been developed by Homeless Link’s Housing First England project with learning obtained from experts across the Housing First Europe network.
Please email us at training@homelesslink.org.uk to find out more or to book your training course.
Who is this course for?
Frontline services who are, or will be, delivering Housing First.
What will you learn?
By the end of course you will be able to:
- Use research and theory relating to trauma and psychology, to increase your understanding of service beneficiaries and why the principles are so effective
- Build your toolkit of interventions, including focusing on effective harm reduction strategies and relationship building tools
- Provide you with information about vicarious trauma and how to look after yourself and others
- Understand what the principles look like in practice and the challenges of supporting people to move from being homeless to having a home
- Ensure you know where to go for more information
How will it be delivered?
This one-day course can be booked for a team of up to 16 for in-person training or up to 20 for online training.
If you need something different, we can tailor the course delivery to suit you, with some potential adjustments in cost.
How much will it cost?
Non-members: £1,450
Members: £1,040
Please note, if you're opting for in-person training, the expenses of the trainer (e.g. travel to your location) will be added to your invoice.
We are a social enterprise so choosing training with us not only equips your team with vital skills but also fuels impactful research and campaigns, so every purchase goes back into ending homelessness.
Why book with Homeless Link?
As the national membership charity for frontline homelessness services, we have over 20 years of expertise in delivering learning opportunities for staff in the homelessness and supported housing sectors.
We’ll work closely with you to help choose the right training for your team and provide experienced trainers to fit your unique requirements.
Ready to take the next step?
To book or if you'd like to find out more:
Email: training@homelesslink.org.uk
Call: James at 07375 042 815 or Hannah at 07939 967 209
We’re committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. Find out more about EDI in our learning and development opportunities here.