Seasonal Emergency Shelters Training Institute for Community Alliances
Does your agency operate a seasonal shelter, winter shelter, low barrier shelter, or night-by-night shelter? Then this training is for you! ICA has pre-recorded a 15-minute video on Seasonal Emergency Shelters (Night-by-Night data entry model).
This training will review the ‘bookend’ Enrollments, the Attendance Module, and the Housing Service to capture Bed Nights.
To view the training and written guidance, please click HERE.
November 14 Low-Barrier Shelter Models for People Who Use Drugs SAMSHA Housing & Homelessness Resource Center
1:00-2:30pm ET
This webinar will feature Camillus House (Miami, FL) and Beacon House (Philadelphia, PA) sharing information about their low-barrier shelter models for people who use drugs. Attendees will learn about different models for providing low-barrier shelter access for people who use drugs and will have the opportunity to hear from people about their own experiences staying in low-barrier shelter programs. Registration
November 15 Ask the Expert: Homeless Outreach Teams HUD
2:00 PM ET
Homeless Outreach Teams (HOTs) are one approach to connecting people to tailored housing and wraparound services in the community, rather than using emergency departments to provide crisis intervention with limited capacity for follow-up. For this Ask the Expert session, it will be joined by officer Nate Schwiethale and Regina Stout, LMSW, from Wichita, Kansas, to talk about the HOT model in Wichita and how it has become a resource for law enforcement responding to people experiencing homelessness.
November 16 Cash Assistance and Housing HUD
2:00 PM ET
In this Quarterly Update, HUD’s Office of Policy Development & Research (PD&R) will bring together practitioners, government officials, researchers, and funders to better understand these guaranteed income programs and their impact on housing opportunities. Leaders of programs in Philadelphia (PHLHousing+) and Denver (Denver Basic Income Project) will share their experiences, including aspects of program design, partnership strategies, and research findings. This is a hybrid event being offered in-person at HUD Headquarters in Washington, DC as well as online in webcast format.
November 16 Housing and Services Resource Center Webinar – Expanding Home Accessibility Services: Strategies for Sustaining Cross-Sector Collaborations HSRC
2:00 PM ET
The Housing and Services Resource Center (HSRC) is hosting this webinar to explore how cross-sector partnerships can help to sustain services and programs that support accessible and stable housing for older adults and people with disabilities.
