This training overviews Harm Reduction, the fundamental principles, and best practices. The trainer will discuss how to administer Narcan and how to use Narcan to reverse an opiate overdose. Targeted Audience: TX-601 Coalition Members & Homeless Coalition Members
This training is primarily for those new to homeless services. It gives an overview of the Continuum of Care, how systems work, best practices in case management, frameworks we practice, and other helpful information. This is an in-person training with a walking tour of the shelters in Lancaster.
Targeted Audience: Open to All
Meeting of the Continuum of Care Board of Directors. This meeting is open to the public and held at United Way.
This training is primarily for those new to homeless services. It gives an overview of the Continuum of Care, how systems work, best practices in case management, frameworks we practice, and other helpful information. This in-person training will show each shelter’s virtual video tours.
Targeted Audience: Open to All. REGISTER NOW
This training is primarily for those new to homeless services. It gives an overview of the Continuum of Care, how systems work, best practices in case management, frameworks we practice, and other helpful information. This is an in-person training with a walking tour of the shelters in Lancaster.
Targeted Audience: Open to All. REGISTER NOW
If you often encounter clients who have experienced trauma and need practical tools to de-escalate the client verbally, then this training is for you. This de-escalation training will provide short-term interventions to help you manage stressful situations more healthily for your client and your organization.
This training is for shelter workers, outreach workers, and housing case managers and covers how to document homelessness to prove chronicity. We cover third-party letters, self-affidavits, verification of disability, and the Chronic List Cohort.
In this training, you will define and understand Burnout and Secondary Traumatic Stress. This training will teach you ways to self-identify burnout, secondary traumatic stress symptoms, and preventive strategies to lessen personal and professional stressors.
The McKinney-Vento Act’s Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program is a federal program that removes barriers to education for children and youth experiencing homelessness. McKinney-Vento Definition of Homeless: means individuals who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.
The Housing Assessment Tool (HAT) training will cover why the CoC moved away from the VI-SPDATv2, why it is an effective tool, and best practices for usage and provide an opportunity for attendees to conduct mock assessments with support from the trainer.
