Shelter Diversion Training Tuesday, August 20 - Gales Ferry, CT Shelter Diversion is a strategy that prevents homelessness at the front door by helping people identify immediate, alternative housing arrangements to shelter and, if necessary, connecting them with services and financial assistance to help them return to permanent housing. Diversion programs can reduce the number of […]

People convicted of sex offenses face numerous barriers to finding stable housing when they return to the community from jail or prison. This webinar will discuss the challenges faced by this population as well as provide helpful tips and resources for providers working with this population.   Register Here

The goal of the YHDP housing choice program is to provide decent, safe and sanitary housing at an affordable cost to unstably housed youth, homeless youth and youth families. To accomplish this, program regulations set forth basic Housing Quality Standards (HQS) which all units must meet before assistance can be paid on behalf of a […]

Shelter Diversion Training Tuesday, September 17 - Thomaston, CT Shelter Diversion is a strategy that prevents homelessness at the front door by helping people identify immediate, alternative housing arrangements to shelter and, if necessary, connecting them with services and financial assistance to help them return to permanent housing. Diversion programs can reduce the number of households […]

Shelter Diversion is a strategy that prevents homelessness at the front door by helping people identify immediate, alternative housing arrangements to shelter and, if necessary, connecting them with services and financial assistance to help them return to permanent housing. Diversion programs can reduce the number of households becoming homeless, the demand for shelter beds, and the […]

The SPDAT, or Service-Prioritization-Decision-Assistance-Tool, is an evidence-informed approach to assessing the acuity of an individual’s or family’s homelessness. The tool is used to help case workers and service providers prioritize who to serve next based on their need and identify the areas in the person/family’s life where support is most likely necessary in order to avoid […]

CCEH has partnered up with the Center for Children's Advocacy to provide helpful tips for providers working with people to obtain identification for their clients, whether it be a Department of Motor Vehicles ID, a replacement birth certificate, or social security card. We'll also discuss obtaining IDs for specific populations like people in re-entry, unaccompanied […]

These two days of fast paced interactive learning will provide you with foundational knowledge and skills to use Motivational Interviewing (MI) with your clients. Across a broad range of care settings, being able to successfully engage and harness clients own motivations for making important life changes are key elements for success. The most efficient way […]

This crash course training will cover the philosophy of rapid re-housing, and fundamentals including, housing navigation, understanding rapid re-housing forms, connecting to employment services, housing stability, and more. Join us for this 3-hour intensive. Register Here

We will be discussing the process for verifying and updating HIC data into the PIT Database, which will be open from 11/5-11/21.  This is a mandatory webinar for all REGIONAL COORDINATORS and PROGRAM CONTACTS. It will be recorded for those who are absolutely unable to attend. Also, if you have staff who did not participate […]